From The Stewardship Journal Team
Welcome to another Stewardship Journal. Imagine the power of never having to rely on a capital campaign consultant again. Is it worth your time to delve into this edition of the Journal? Our current series, Giving Away the Farm, is a treasure trove of insights that can empower you to successfully lead your own capital […]
From My Desk to Yours
Welcome to another Stewardship Journal. Imagine the power of never having to rely on a capital campaign consultant again. Is it worth your time to delve into this edition of the Journal? Our current series, Giving Away the Farm, is a treasure trove of insights that can empower you to successfully lead your own capital […]
Capital Campaign Boot Camp

If you keep doing what you have always done, you will not get what you always got. That’s one of my Brooks Mantras for Stewardship. As we entered the 21st century, it dawned on me that our methods for raising capital dollars were antiquated and becoming increasingly ineffective. The classic approach to capital campaigns was […]
Capital Campaign Overview

The following is a copy of what I hand church leaders in my first planning meeting with them. This is a great overview of the basic principles of a campaign. How this is fleshed out is church dependent. The following is my initial handout. The overall mission of a capital stewardship campaign is to help […]
Capital Campaigns Are Different, Not Dead!

Success in a capital campaign begins by understanding that capital campaigns are different, not dead. The traditional capital campaign process was developed in the last century and, for the most part, has been left unchanged into the 21st century. That model revolved around organizing a multitude of various teams involving as many members as possible. […]