Sermon Starter: The One Thing That Keeps Us From Gloating
Can we boast simultaneously about God and “pulling ourselves up by the bootstraps”?
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Can we boast simultaneously about God and “pulling ourselves up by the bootstraps”?
When we long for more stuff, it's really pointing us to worship God. This sermon starter, based on Haggai 1, includes a sermon outline and summary.
Watch as Phil Leo and Nathan Rauh-Bieri discuss the possibilities and potential pitfalls of bivocational ministry.
This sermon starter on Psalm 73 includes a sermon outline and summary.
Help generous believers give more effectively to your local church ministry by distributing Generosity Today to your congregation.
Listen in as Steve Baker, senior estate planner for Barnabas Foundation, discusses common obstacles your church members encounter when it comes to completing a will.
Watch as Phil Leo director of Church Communications at Barnabas Foundation hosts John Bolt, director of finances and operations for CRCNA, in a discussion about the difference leaders make when it comes to the financially healthy church.
Listen in on this conversation with John Bolt, director of finances and operations for the CRCNA, as we discuss the difference leaders make when it comes to the financially healthy church.
Help generous believers give more effectively to your local church ministry by distributing Generosity Today to your congregation.
Watch this video as Phil Leo hosts Megan Pacheco and Kasia Tunnell, owners of Better Three marketing, discuss the spiritual dimensions of financial struggle.
Join Phil Leo Wednesday, July 22 at 11 a.m. (CT) as he discusses what financially struggling families in your church need to hear.
Phil Leo and Cindi Riemersma discuss big-picture strategies for protecting your church budget during times of crisis.
Mark your calendar and plan to join me on Wednesday, June 24 at 11 am (CT) for Preparing for Your Church’s Next Budget Free Fall.
This simple, user-friendly resource will help church members create their legal wills—fast and 100% free! Learn more via Zoom on Wednesday, May 20.
Watch as Syble Solomon, creator of Money Habititudes, describes the 6 faces of giving and how knowing your "money habititude" impacts generosity.
The spring issue of Generosity Today, a quarterly newsletter from Barnabas Foundation, is now available!
Join Barnabas Foundation Wednesday, April 29 (11am CT) as Phil Leo hosts Syble Solomon, creator of Money Habitudes. Syble will describe the 6 faces of giving and the impacts on generosity.
On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Here are some CARES Act items related to your giving.
Listen in as Rev. Paul Ryan, pastor for worship at Calvin University, describes how students are working together to grow their spiritual disciplines.
Barnabas Foundation's Rev. Phil Leo hosts Carolyn Van Allen, CPA, as they share the 5 most common mistakes pastors make on their tax returns.
"Generosity Today" is Barnabas Foundation's quarterly newsletter to promote gifts in a will and gifts of non-cash assets to your church's ministry.
To tithe or not to tithe? Watch this video where we discuss the biblical teaching of tithing.
Generosity Today is a quarterly publication from The Barnabas Foundation. It's designed to inspire generosity and educate your congregation about smart ways they can support your church beyond the offering plate.
What does it look like to try and practice the presence of God together as a congregation? Rev. Greg Janke, pastor at Palos Height CRC, shares his church's story.
Join Barnabas Foundation Thursday, Sept. 19 at 11 a.m. as we talk with Rev. Greg Janke, senior pastor at Palos Heights CRC, about the challenges and opportunities of growing corporate spiritual discipline.