Generosity is part of the commitment of being a disciple of Christ. Generosity should be a believer’s lifestyle rather than just fulfilling specific needs or… Read More »Increasing Offertory: Ignite Giving Out of Gratitude
In the red. These are the words no church or nonprofit agency wants to hear. A colleague of mine once worked for a nonprofit organization… Read More »Positioning Your Church for Transformational Gifts – Part 2
Every church and ministry has struggled with its annual budget process. “If only we had an endowment to draw on!” “I wish we had an… Read More »Positioning Your Church for Transformational Gifts – Part 1
Every industry has rhythms, and successful leaders identify them and position their organizations to thrive during the highs and survive the lows. Bad leaders ignore… Read More »Surviving the Summer Slump for Ministry Leadership
Capital campaigns have their highs and lows…moments of excitement, progress, joy, and times of uncertainty, disappointment, or even pain. We’ve been covering campaign “hurdles” in… Read More »Capital Campaign Hurdles: Congregational Challenges
The summer slump has an uncanny way of carrying into the fall, further impacting communication, giving, volunteering, and attendance. Be aware of what could be… Read More »Two Ways to Stay Digitally Connected Through the Summer Slump
You’ve launched your campaign and the pledges of support are flowing in. The congregation is excited. So what do you do when your campaign hits… Read More »Capital Campaign Hurdles: Spiraling Costs
Have you seen a decline in giving at your church over the last few years? If so, you are not alone. Recent studies show that… Read More »Overcoming the Dilemma of Declining Generosity
VLOG Enabling the Changing Catholic Church Give, and it will be given to you. Luke 6:38 COVID-19 Impact on U.S. Catholic Parish Giving Study Generosity,… Read More »The Impact of COVID-19 on Parish Giving
Your capital campaign is swimming along… until it isn’t. What do you do when your campaign hits a hurdle – or worse, a significant crisis?… Read More »Capital Campaign Hurdles: Financial Losses
The recent study from Villanova and ACST regarding the impact of Covid -19 on giving has some encouraging news. The dollar volume of giving to… Read More »Impact Of Covid-19 on Catholic Digital Giving
Your contributors are emotionally invested in your ministry. They’ve made a deliberate and committed choice to be supporters and share in the vision and mission… Read More »Drive Donations Through Digital Outreach
