The ministry of giving
Giving Archives - Page 19 of 22 - Church Executive
A Good Steward Award 2013: Giving Solutions
Shore Fellowship (Egg Harbor Twp, NJ) A “Good Steward” Award winner in the area of cost savings, the recognition is well-earned for Shore Fellowship. In the past five years, the church has been forced to close six times due to weather — potentially devastating, financially. “We learned that the only way to develop consistent giving, […]
Read More >Why non-cash gifts make so much sense
It’s wise to encourage gifts of financial assets, real estate and tangible personal property.
Read More >Q & A: The state of church giving
Tim Abare, president of eChurchGiving, talks about what has (and hasn’t!) changed when it comes to generosity.
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Funding ministry — simply
In an age when digital giving is common — but often frustrating and impersonal — Pushpay provides an experience that’s beautifully simple and can provide points of connection between a church and its members.
Read More >3 reasons to offer online giving
By Rachel McCall Cash and checks are quickly becoming a thing of the past as younger generations push to use debit and credit cards — a result of more online and mobile interactions. It’s no wonder, then, that more and more churches are contemplating online giving. Recently, NonProfit Times reported that churches and faith-based groups […]
Read More >The Blackbaud Index reports overall charitable giving grew 2.3 percent for the three months ending October 2013, compared to the same period a year earlier
CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Blackbaud Index was updated today: Based on data from 3,828 charities that raised more than $12 billion in the prior 12 months, The Blackbaud Index reports that overall charitable giving grew 2.3 percent for the three months ending October 2013, compared to the same period a year earlier. Among 3,097 charities […]
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