Top 10 Major Gifts Fundraising Lessons from the Nonprofit World: What the Church and Other Ministries Can Learn
From planned giving to advanced donor analytics, successful nonprofits have developed practices that help people connect deeply with their mission and encourage major life-investment gifts. In this webinar, Dr. Russell James will translate those practices for the local church, exploring practical ways to expand generosity beyond cash gifts and strengthen relationships with high-capacity givers, all while staying rooted in discipleship and biblical stewardship.
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Resources
Dr. Russell James’ website - https://encouragegenerosity.com/
Joyful Wealth Management with Dr. Russell James and Dr. Eddie Thompson - Podcast
Books by Dr. Russell James:
The Biblical Fundraiser in Modern Practice: Helping Christians Enjoy Their Wealth
The Biblical Fundraiser in Ancient Words: The Historical Ministry of Major Gift Fundraising
Joyful Wealth Management: A Bible Study Discussion Guide
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Learn about the Christian Stewardship Network - https://www.christianstewardshipnetwork.com/
Become a CSN member - https://membership.christianstewardshipnetwork.com/
Webinar/Video teachings:
The Impact of Stewardship Teaching in the Church
From Stewardship to Generosity: Equipping Church Leaders to Build a Giving Culture in Your Church
The Difference Between Stewardship and Generosity
Reasons Your People Aren't Giving and What to Do About It
Why Your Church Needs a Stewardship Pastor
Podcasts:
Speaking on Stewardship and Generosity: A Lead Pastor's Perspective
Why Pastors Must Talk About Money with John Rinehart
Building a Comprehensive Stewardship Ministry
Content resouces from CSN - Stewardship Sandbox
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