Tag: generosity

  • 3 Reasons People don’t Give to your Church

    3 Reasons People don’t Give to your Church

    A few months back I did a series of posts on 6 big ideas about “Engaging the Givers in your Church.” And just like there are real actionable steps that churches can take to engage givers, there are also things that churches do to repel givers. More often than not they’re doing these things and…

  • Engaging the Givers in your Church Part-2

    Engaging the Givers in your Church Part-2

    Yesterday I posted the first three ideas and principles in this list to help you engage the givers at your church more effectively. Below are the next three as well as some recommended resources to help you along the way! 4. Personal Touch Please hear me clearly; this conversation isn’t about wanting something from people.…

  • Engaging the Givers in your Church Part-1

    Engaging the Givers in your Church Part-1

    When it comes to engaging major givers in the church a majority pastors feel uncomfortable at best. Many pastors don’t know how to approach the subject and are afraid of saying the wrong thing. While churches have often built elaborate strategies to help people take steps in their spiritual journey and grow in their relationship…

  • 2012 in the Rearview Mirror

    2012 in the Rearview Mirror

    When you’re in the middle of the fray it’s often difficult to see what kind of progress you’re making. That’s why it’s helpful from time to time to take a step back and review the ground you’ve taken and celebrate the wins! After all what gets celebrated, gets repeated! So here are some of the…

  • Home for Christmas

    The mission of the Church is to get people home, and each year as we celebrate Christmas we’re reminded that Jesus came to bring us home and that He is in fact the Way home. This year we had an opportunity to literally join God in bringing people home. Through the generosity of a couple…