Fact Check: Debunking Myths About Gifts in a Will
There are many commonly-held assumptions about members who leave a gift in their will to your church. This conversation debunks many of those myths!
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There are many commonly-held assumptions about members who leave a gift in their will to your church. This conversation debunks many of those myths!
What are the best practices for church governance? For example, what is a good governance model?
Is there such a thing as too much giving? When it comes to generosity, is the sky always the limit?
'Giving Well' is the pastor's source for stewardship tips, resources and inspiration.
Joel has advice for anyone who wants to become a giver by being a saver, “Waste-not, want-not, and be a good steward,” says Joel. “God multiplies it all."
Who’s responsible for church vision? Listen in as Phil Leo and Jodi Koeman discuss the potential for broadly owned vision at your church.
Help generous believers give more effectively to your local church ministry by distributing Generosity Today to your congregation.
The new 403b-9 plan for non-ordained staff requires working with Envoy Financial. Please send me your comments about working with Envoy and your experience with the program.
The US Department of Homeland Security has created a new toolkit for assessing security for houses of worship. Check it out!
Can we boast simultaneously about God and “pulling ourselves up by the bootstraps”?
It’d be nice if throwing money at church renewal actually worked. Cash may be king most places, except it’s not Kingdom currency.
For Matt and Jen Viel, generous living isn’t done from a distance. Instead, they aim for front row seats.
Are you a deacon, worship planner, administrator, or pastor? The Offering Calendar and Deacons' Helper Worksheet and other resources on our Church Year Resources page are for you!
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.
Churches! Looking for graphics or images to share on social media this Christmas? Here are some options.
Learn why Phil and Sheri Hall are quick to tell others about the Stewards Fund through Barnabas Foundation.
Financial Shalom offers opportunities and resources for your financial well-being as a pastor, including webinars and a funded Fellowship for bivocational pastors.
Watch as Phil Leo and Nathan Rauh-Bieri discuss the possibilities and potential pitfalls of bivocational ministry.
Faith Alive is offering colorful, inspirational bulletins from the Every Sunday Bulletin service.
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.
Willowdale CRC in Toronto will be reopening at some point and I wonder if anyone has resources that we can take advantage of (i.e. attendance registration templates, etc.).
Worship is about what’s in your heart; but don’t forget about what’s in your hands.
Have any churches implemented "lifestyle standards" for volunteers?
Have any of you successfully sold or donated your pews when you take them out? Wondering if anyone has had luck with this.