Reflecting on a phrase from John Wesley, Melissa Spas invites us to consider a new imagination for congregations today.

Bruce Barkhauer shares a Biblical foundation for stewardship from the Christian tradition.

Leaders of a church in Pennsylvania launched a Year of Contagious Generosity, and what happened next surprised a lot of people. Money raised benefited the local fire department, school district, and helped rebuild a community playground.

Marc Kirchoff shares how giving digitally became a part of worship.

Meredith McNabb writes that congregations’ own economic practices are a potent model of what faithful generosity and stewardship look like.

This issue of Giving Magazine focuses on Stewardship and Generosity. The articles in this issue aspire to provide practical advice to improve individual congregations practices of faithful generosity.

Does it matter if clergy know about individual financial giving? Yes, it does and Meredith McNabb shares why.

Church's money management lessons lead to transformation in an impoverished neighborhood.

David Heilbron shares his thoughts on how we can develop and inspire the next generation of philanthropists.

Almost all U.S. congregations ceased in-person religious services in mid-March 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, yet for the vast majority of these faith communities, their work and religious services continued online in the midst of significant uncertainty. How have congregations responded in these unprecedented times?