Church giving can be an uncomfortable topic, but funding is essential to your church's function. There are many hurdles to overcome, but with the right approach, you can help your congregation grow and become better givers.
Read MoreWhen people think of stewardship and/or stewardship ministries, what often comes to mind are capital campaigns, pushes to give, and teaching financial education through budgeting classes. While these are fantastic tools that help us grow in the practical areas of finances, is that truly what defines a stewardship ministry? Anyone can be generous, and anyone can manage their finances through budgeting. Applying biblical principles to our finances or attending budgeting classes does not mean our hearts are in the right place when it comes to money, possessions, and our relationship with God.
Read MoreWhat does it take to build a culture of good stewardship and generosity in your church? You may think that because every church is unique in its own way that the approach would be different for every church, and you’re partially correct. However, there are two key roles [and responsibilities] that must be present for a church to succeed in this endeavor. And succeed it must, because a lot is depending on it.
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