In 1992, Henri Nouwen—a beloved spiritual thinker, pastor, and author—gave a talk on fundraising that would later become the …
Gratitude in an Unjust World
Giving thanks is part of Christian life. It lies at the heart of the Eucharist, which literally means “to give thanks.” It is a …
“Post-Pandemic” Stewardship
We aren’t really post-pandemic (the children still need to be vaccinated) but we are looking at a set of realties very different …
Practicing Financial Sabbath
One of the ways we build faith is to live into our values more fully and completely as we grow. Recently I was inspired by …
Stewardship 2020: Pastoral Approaches and Practical Steps
Stewardship season—just like the school year, the football season, and everything else—will look different this fall, but there …
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Church Financial Health During This Pandemic
Speak about the financial reality at your church. People respond to facts. Say if income is down; say if money is needed to …
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Rooted in Gratitude: A Community Art Project
Faith can be described as our grateful response to God’s grace in our lives. Collaborating Across Ministries In conjunction …
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Ministry Fairs: Incorporating Gifts of the Spirit
"...help people identify their superpowers and find ways to use those gifts in ministry, to our mutual joy and benefit." The …
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Webinar: Finanzas y Mayordomía
Webinar Recording Presentation Slides Resources Artículo: “10 cosas sobre la mayordomía” by Sandra Montes …
Talking Stewardship: A Gift to Young People
Those of us who parent and/or work with children and youth closely are called to talk about money with them. Yet, money is one of …
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