STEWARDSHIP BLOG
Insights into the world of church capital campaigns, annual stewardship appeals, planned giving, major donors, and stewardship basics from over 30 years of experience.
Church Member Engagement: Research Says
The keys to church member engagement are: involvement in decision making, connecting socially, and engagement as a volunteer.
Why Are Churches Failing at Stewardship?
As a society and as a Church, we have failed to help people embrace stewardship. It does not work to tell church members they “need to give”.
Church Capital Campaign Pledge Card Samples
It may seem like a simple task to create a capital campaign pledge card, but many variations will impact your pledging results.
How to Ask for a Large Donation
At some point, every pastor has to learn how to ask for a large donation. It's difficult to approach a member to ask for money. We make this...
The #1 Cause of Church Stewardship Failure
What is the #1 cause of church stewardship failure? You might be surprised at our answer! There are clear patterns for failure and success.
Create a Culture of Stewardship at Your Church
Grow an ongoing culture of generosity in your church by following these 7 underlying values of The Stewardship System™.