Meredith McNabb addresses the opportunities and challenges congregational leaders face when preaching about money.
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The Faithful Generosity Story Shelf highlights congregations and other religious organizations who have sought to use their assets and resources in creative—and sometimes surprising—ways as an expression of faithful giving.
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Elizabeth Lynn reflects on a crucial report from The Generosity Commission, examining recent declines in American generosity and providing valuable insights on how we can address these challenges. Her article highlights the report's findings and recommendations, urging us to engage in meaningful discussions and actions to support and rejuvenate the spirit of giving and volunteering in our communities.
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Perspectives from Latinx/Hispanic Leaders on Building Giving Cultures in Faith Communities
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Nathan Kirkpatrick highlights the gifts and limitations of being a guest preacher on stewardship.
Rev. Bruce Barkhauer offers suggestions on best practices for preaching about generosity in a Christian worship setting.
Bruce Barkhauer offers seven scripture texts to consider for preaching about faithful generosity.
Rev. Bruce Barkhauer shares how a Christian pastor might preach on the hope of stewardship.
Rev. Rosanna Anderson reviews Peter Brown's book Through the Eye of the Needle and offers some applications for preaching and ministry in the Christian context.
Lyle Miller shares the principles that guide his teaching and preaching about stewardship.
Melissa Spas outlines a set of lessons learned during her time with Lake Institute.
James A. Harnish takes the wisdom about money from an 18th century preacher and connects it to the complex world we live in today.
Devoted to Generosity is a companion resource to Giving Magazine Volume 21, produced in 2019 by the Ecumenical Stewardship Center. It includes campaign guidance, preaching guides, bible study/small group materials, worship/liturgy, children’s sermons, model letters and communication support.
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