Give Like Jesus
VLOG Enabling the Changing Catholic Church Part 3 Jesus gave with great trust, knowing he was loved. “This is why the Father loves me, because… Read More »Give Like Jesus
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Give Like Jesus
VLOG Enabling the Changing Catholic Church Part 2 Jesus gave sacrificially, the Lamb of God who gave his life for us. “While they were eating,… Read More »Give Like Jesus
Villanova’s Center for Church Management investigated the impact of COVID-19 on Catholic giving levels
ACS Technologies partnered with the Center for Church Management at Villanova’s School of Business and found some interesting trends in giving levels pre-, during and… Read More »Villanova’s Center for Church Management investigated the impact of COVID-19 on Catholic giving levels
Engaging Catholic Millennials and Gen Zers
“Young people are the future of the church!” We often trot out this phrase as we observe the alarming trends that trumpet the news that… Read More »Engaging Catholic Millennials and Gen Zers
Give Like Jesus
VLOG Enabling the Changing Catholic Church Part 1 Jesus knew that he himself was given by his Father. “For God so loved the world that… Read More »Give Like Jesus
What Are The Rules for Catholic Lent
Have you ever been on a diet and focused so much on what you could not eat that you completely lost interest in what you… Read More »What Are The Rules for Catholic Lent
Inflation’s Impact on Collections
New Villanova and ACS Technologies study finds giving levels rebounding but inflation taking a big bite. A new study released by Villanova’s Center for Church… Read More »Inflation’s Impact on Collections
Our Dilemma of Shrinking Generosity
About a year ago, I was talking with a respected colleague at a conference. We were at a stewardship conference, remarking that we were not… Read More »Our Dilemma of Shrinking Generosity
Study of giving levels offers some rays of hope for churches
Villanova’s Center for Church Management investigated the impact of COVID-19 on Catholic giving levels Using an anonymous, random sampling of giving data captured via ACS… Read More »Study of giving levels offers some rays of hope for churches
Church of the Nativity: Welcoming Visitors through Personal Outreach
The Church of the Nativity in Timonium, Md., is admired by Catholic churches nationwide as the “Rebuilt Parish” that has successfully fused sacramental and liturgical… Read More »Church of the Nativity: Welcoming Visitors through Personal Outreach
4 Ways Your Church Can Increase Engagement This Lent
Lent is 40 days leading up to Easter each year. The focus throughout the season of Lent is repentance, marked by deeper spiritual engagement and… Read More »4 Ways Your Church Can Increase Engagement This Lent
Lenten Penance Explained – What is Lenten Penance?
The season of Lent will soon be upon us. When we prepare for Easter by setting aside time to reflect on Jesus Christ. To consider… Read More »Lenten Penance Explained – What is Lenten Penance?