From My Desk to Yours

Welcome to another edition of the Stewardship Journal, the SBC’s Go-To Guide for Information, Practical Advice, and Tips for Building a Culture of Generosity on Biblical Principles. The Stewardship Journal is much more than a collection of posts and articles. The weekly Journal lays out the basics of stewardship planning. The additional resources we are […]

From The Stewardship Journal Team

Welcome to another edition of the Stewardship Journal, the SBC’s Go-To Guide for Information, Practical Advice, and Tips for Building a Culture of Generosity on Biblical Principles. The Stewardship Journal is now much more than a collection of posts and articles. The weekly Journal lays out the basics of stewardship planning. The additional resources we […]

Exegeting the Fundamentals of Receiving an Offering

Do you spend more time preparing for and executing your announcements each Sunday or your offering time? How you answer this question tells me whether you have a correct view of biblical stewardship. It’s not people I have to fight with about emphasizing giving more during worship services; it’s pastors and staff. Why is this? […]

How I Write Offering Talks

At 500 offering talks, I stopped counting how many I had written. Suffice it to say that I know a thing or two about offering talks, as I’ve seen a few. I wrote a blog post on this topic a few years ago.1. Here is what I wrote: First, let me state my premise regarding […]

Developing a Digital Giving Strategy

The following was originally posted at: https://www.onlinegiving.org/support/developing-a-digital-giving-strategy How churches receive the offering has changed drastically from the days of dropping in coins. As we stated in our last post, the future of giving is digital. This is why you must develop a digital giving strategy. In our last post, we shared the importance of the […]