https://network.crcna.org/ The Network en Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:18:26 +0000 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 18:46:15 +0000 Generosity Today - Summer 2022 https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/generosity-today-summer-2022 Generosity Today is a quarterly newsletter from Barnabas Foundation designed to help Christians experience greater kingdom impact through effective, purpose-filled generosity. In this issue, you'll find:  Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/generosity-today-summer-2022 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 18:46:15 +0000 Generosity Today - Spring 2022 https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/generosity-today-spring-2022 Generosity Today is the quarterly newsletter of Barnabas Foundations designed to help believers experience greater Kingdom impact through effective, purpose-filled generosity. Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/generosity-today-spring-2022 Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:16:08 +0000 GiftWise: Free Online Will Creation https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/giftwise-free-online-will-creation Help your members create a free, legal will—quickly and 100 percent free! The attached information sheet explains how your members can access GiftWise, and it explains important considerations to determine whether or not it may be the right resource for their planning needs. Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/giftwise-free-online-will-creation Tue, 08 Mar 2022 14:41:33 +0000 Family Matters: Navigating Family Dynamics in Your Estate Plan https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/family-matters-navigating-family-dynamics-your-estate-plan Blended households. A grandchild with special needs. The farm or family business an heir doesn’t care to manage. When it comes to estate planning, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/family-matters-navigating-family-dynamics-your-estate-plan Tue, 01 Mar 2022 14:14:49 +0000 Family Matters: Navigating Family Dynamics in Your Estate Planning (Live Training) https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/family-matters-navigating-family-dynamics-your-estate-planning-live Blended households. A grandchild with special needs. The farm or family business your child doesn’t care to manage. When it comes to estate planning, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. Your plan should be as unique as your lifelong passions and the family it’s designed to serve. Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/family-matters-navigating-family-dynamics-your-estate-planning-live Tue, 15 Feb 2022 13:55:26 +0000 A Conversation on Giving Stock to Your Church https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/conversation-giving-stock-your-church Do you have appreciated stock or other securities that you’ve owned for at least a year? In this recording, Adam Lopez and Kurt Knoll discuss why marketable securities are a much more cost-effective giving option than cash. Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/conversation-giving-stock-your-church Tue, 01 Feb 2022 13:49:27 +0000 Generosity Today - Winter 2021 https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/generosity-today-winter-2021-0 Generosity Today is a quarterly publication for your church, designed to inspire generosity and educate your congregation about smart and powerful ways they can support your church beyond the offering plate.    Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/generosity-today-winter-2021-0 Sun, 16 Jan 2022 14:51:05 +0000 Generosity Today- Fall 2021 https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/generosity-today-fall-2021 Generosity Today is a quarterly publication for your church, designed to inspire generosity and educate your congregation about smart and powerful ways they can support your church beyond the offering plate.    Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/generosity-today-fall-2021 Wed, 27 Oct 2021 18:04:26 +0000 Sermon Starter: Money Versus Wisdom? It's No Contest https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/sermon-starter-money-versus-wisdom-its-no-contest Shelters protect us from the howling wind and the blazing sun. When money is a shelter, it can be used to shield us from homelessness and starvation. That’s a good thing! But money’s shelter has obvious limits because people with the most money still die. Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/sermon-starter-money-versus-wisdom-its-no-contest Thu, 30 Sep 2021 12:31:56 +0000 Sermon Starter: Who's That in the Spotlight? https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/sermon-starter-whos-spotlight Jesus told the parable of the rich farmer. In the all-too-familiar story, the farmer uses a bumper crop to bump God out of the spotlight. Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/sermon-starter-whos-spotlight Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:57:48 +0000 Mark Your Calendar: 7 Reasons to Review Your Will https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/mark-your-calendar-7-reasons-review-your-will Is it time to review your estate plans? Join Barnabas Foundation's Nathan Osborn, J.D., managing director of planning services, in a free, approximately 20-minute livestream event as he discusses some of the most common reasons that warrant an update to your will or trust. Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/mark-your-calendar-7-reasons-review-your-will Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:42:26 +0000 Generosity Today - Summer 2021 https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/generosity-today-summer-2021 Generosity Today is a quarterly publication for your church, designed to inspire generosity and educate your congregation about smart and powerful ways they can support your church beyond the offering plate.    Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/generosity-today-summer-2021 Mon, 19 Jul 2021 12:54:23 +0000 No-Brainer Game-Changer: Gifts in a Will https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/no-brainer-game-changer-gifts-will-0 You know a game-changer when you see one. Game-changers flip the playing field and re-write the rules of the game. When it comes to money for your church’s ministry, there’s a no-brainer, game-changer and it’s called “gifts in a will.” Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/no-brainer-game-changer-gifts-will-0 Tue, 13 Jul 2021 13:35:10 +0000 Money Problems We Lose Sleep Over https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/money-problems-we-lose-sleep-over Money problems got you losing sleep? In this episode, Barnabas Foundation’s Phil Leo and John Bolt, Director of Finance and Operations for the Christian Reformed Church, discuss: “Money Problems We Lose Sleep Over.”  Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/money-problems-we-lose-sleep-over Thu, 27 May 2021 16:07:57 +0000 Giving Well- May 2021 Issue Now Available! https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/giving-well-may-2021-issue-now-available Giving Well is the pastor's source for stewardship tips, resources, and inspiration. In this issue you'll find:  Pastor to Pastor: What You Said To Me On The Phone Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/giving-well-may-2021-issue-now-available Thu, 20 May 2021 17:38:41 +0000 Who Cares About a Donor-Advised Fund? https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/who-cares-about-donor-advised-fund Who really cares about a donor-advised fund? Turns out the members of your church do! Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/who-cares-about-donor-advised-fund Wed, 05 May 2021 17:51:51 +0000 Generosity Today - Spring 2021 https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/generosity-today-spring-2021 Generosity Today is a quarterly publication for your church, designed to inspire generosity and educate your congregation about smart and powerful ways they can support your church beyond th Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/generosity-today-spring-2021 Thu, 29 Apr 2021 18:25:36 +0000 Funding Hacks to Pay for Ministry https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/funding-hacks-pay-ministry When it comes to planned gifts, many church leaders believe their church might be too small, too young, or too old to receive these kinds of donations. Or perhaps, there isn’t anyone in the congregation that knows how to make such a gift. Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/funding-hacks-pay-ministry Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:49:49 +0000 Giving Well - March 2021 Issue Now Available https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/giving-well-march-2021-issue-now-available Giving Well is the pastor's source for stewardship tips, resources, and inspiration. In this issue you'll find:  Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/giving-well-march-2021-issue-now-available Wed, 10 Mar 2021 14:23:37 +0000 Giving Well - February 2021 Issue Now Available! https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/giving-well-february-2021-issue-now-available Giving Well is the pastor's source for stewardship tips, resources and inspiration. In this issue you'll find:  Phillip Leo https://network.crcna.org/topic/finance/contributions/giving-well-february-2021-issue-now-available Tue, 09 Feb 2021 21:42:42 +0000