There are no shortcuts to an effective church capital campaign. (Sorry!)
But there are simple ways to avoid common pitfalls so your church is set up for success.
Whether your church will be planning a capital campaign soon, you’re gearing up to write your capital campaign’s landing page, or you’re in the middle a campaign right now, you can sidestep these three critical errors: (more…)
. . . I’m guessing you make about $6K per year.”
Said no pastor ever.
As church leaders, we want to see our churches healthy and thriving, but there are some conversations we’re just never going to have. We’re not going to dig in on people’s salaries, we’re not going to nitpick their giving habits, and we’re going to stop ourselves from making assumptions about financial situations when we don’t have all the details. We can all agree these are not the most endearing ways to teach biblical stewardship. [Read more…]
Generosity is part of who God is—there are thousands of Bible verses that teach us about his generous character. We can also learn about biblical generosity from one another. Because we’re created to live in community, we are designed to care for and meet each other’s needs. [Read more…]