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sacrificial generosity
Stewardship & Generosity

A Call to Sacrifice

The 25 Group challenges Christians to embrace sacrificial generosity through $25 monthly gifts, funding clean water, nutrition, and global outreach projects inspired by the compassion and service described…

Jennifer Johnson · June 29, 2014
meaningful Christmas giving
Stewardship & Generosity

Giving to Those Who Can’t Give Back

Discover meaningful ways to celebrate Christmas through Advent activities and charitable giving. Mark A. Taylor highlights initiatives from Amor, the KORE Foundation, and IDES that encourage families and…

Mark A. Taylor · November 26, 2013
offering envelopes
Stewardship & Generosity

The Envelopes, Please

From childhood memories to church collections, Daniel Schantz reflects on the humble offering envelope, its surprising uses, and why the shift toward electronic giving raises important questions about…

Daniel Schantz · May 26, 2013
support for retired ministers
Stewardship & Generosity

Overwhelm Them with Honor, Appreciation, and Love

After decades of faithful service, many retired ministers and missionaries face financial hardship. R. Paige Mathews shares their stories and calls Christians to honor these servants through practical…

R. Paige Mathews · March 1, 2013
receiving Christmas generosity
Stewardship & Generosity

The Other Side of the Angel Tree

After years of watching her church bless families through an Angel Tree ministry, Jessica Vana discovers the unexpected beauty of receiving Christmas generosity while preparing for missionary service…

Jessica Vana · December 23, 2012
giving to God
Stewardship & Generosity

Gifts that Make God Smile

What can a child's plastic doughnut teach us about giving to God? Jeff Anderson explores how our gifts, whether large or small, can bring pleasure to God and…

Jeff Anderson · September 23, 2012
church mission giving
Stewardship & Generosity

A Big Heart for Missions

Starting with a dime-a-day challenge, a small Kentucky congregation built a lasting commitment to missions. Francis Nash shares how consistent giving, missionary partnerships, and mission trips expanded Sugar…

Francis Nash · September 17, 2012
faith promise giving
Stewardship & Generosity

Why We Believe in Faith Promise

Discover how faith promise giving helped Fort Caroline Christian Church exceed its missions funding goals, strengthen missionary partnerships, and engage more members in supporting local and global outreach.

Jim Bird · September 16, 2012
church generosity
Stewardship & Generosity

Giving It Away

Two churches gave away more than $176,000 through special offerings, supporting community organizations and a children's hospital. Their experiences show how generosity can strengthen relationships, encourage congregations, and…

Darrel Rowland · September 11, 2012
culture of generosity
Stewardship & Generosity

Generous Churches

How can churches create a lasting culture of generosity? Explore practical giving strategies from four congregations that connect financial stewardship, spiritual growth, community outreach, and intentional leadership to…

Kent E. Fillinger · September 10, 2012
church financial challenges
Stewardship & Generosity

Giving Up!

After a recession, costly litigation, and declining church momentum, Alan Ahlgrim shares how Rocky Mountain Christian Church navigated financial hardship and discovered lasting lessons about generosity, stewardship, and…

Alan Ahlgrim · September 8, 2012
Stewardship & Generosity

Money Matters

A survey of 232 churches examines giving, debt, online and kiosk donations, ministry spending, staffing, and the relationship between financial decisions and church growth.

Kent E. Fillinger · May 26, 2012
Lifeline Christian Mission
Stewardship & Generosity

Save Some Quarters, Ship Some Supplies

Lifeline Christian Mission’s Quarter Back Challenge invites families, churches, youth groups, and businesses to collect quarters to help ship donated food and ministry supplies to Haiti.

Jennifer Taylor · January 12, 2012
William Jessup University fundraising
Stewardship & Generosity

WJU Makes Connections in One-Day Fund-raiser

William Jessup University's Give:24 campaign used social media and a one-day giving push to raise more than $38,000 for student scholarships, university departments, and external missions.

Jennifer Taylor · November 13, 2011
Youth 4 Rapha
Stewardship & Generosity

Battling Slave Trade with Nativity Wrapping Paper

After learning about human trafficking, youth at Martelle Christian Church created Youth 4 Rapha, partnering with First Christmas to turn annual gift-wrap sales into ongoing support for Rapha…

Jennifer Taylor · September 24, 2011
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