From The Stewardship Journal Team

Are you actively preparing for the future of giving? Or is it a thought that’s been pushed aside by the daily demands of ministry? The truth is, the urgency of the present often overshadows the importance of future planning. However, as you’ll discover in this week’s Journal, the future of your church’s stewardship depends on […]

From My Desk to Yours

Are you actively preparing for the future of giving? Or is it a thought that’s been pushed aside by the daily demands of ministry? The truth is that the urgency of the present often overshadows the importance of future planning. However, as you’ll discover in this week’s Journal, the future of your church’s stewardship depends […]

Preparing Now for the 2030s

I’m focused on helping churches be financially secure by 2030. For years, I have marched under the motto, “Reversing Giving One Church at a Time.” With the decline of giving picking up speed and endangering the future of thousands of churches, there is never a better time to prepare for the future than now. Remember, […]

How to Engage Young Donors

How do we engage younger people, with Baby Boomers aging out as our primary donors? I wrote a post for my sponsor, OnlineGiving.org, that shares creative ways to accomplish this. Recent reports on the state of giving in America have revealed that engaging younger generations to become motivated to give generously is one of the […]

Turn First-Time Givers Into Lifelong Givers

With summer over and the Holiday season ahead, your church will be seeing new faces and faces you haven’t seen in a while. How can you motivate them to give and then give continually? This post shares the importance of a plan of action and ideas on how to implement a plan of action. How […]