“Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD your God which He has given you.” (Deuteronomy 16:17) “…Send your treasures to the heavenly storage room. Deposit your wealth in God’s Bank, distributing it to the poor, the orphans and the widows, so that you can receive a million […]
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15 Powerful Nonprofit Statistics for 2015
Learn the environment. Define your mission. Claim your space. Apply professional fundraising methodology to gather resources and build spiritual involvement.

Should Your Parish Offer Online Giving?
Countless articles are available regarding online giving to local churches. This one seems particularly informative and helpful.

Lilly Endowment National Clergy Renewal Program at Christian Theological Seminary
The odds are long but take a shot at a grant up to $50,000 for a clergy renewal program. Don’t be misled because the program is run by a Protestant seminary. Read the material. You can customize your personal program with the parish.

Foundational Elements of Successful Fundraising
Pastoral care and liturgical leadership are the most important aspects of a priest’s calling. Yet there is a parish to be led, managed and developed as well.

The Ideal Stewardship Fundraising Team
Often, the person recruited to chair the parish stewardship effort may be a wonderful person but lack the necessary attributes for optimal success.
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