Effective Stewardship Communiqué
July 2011 - Doin’ and Gettin’
Zig Ziglar is a well-known, first-class motivational speaker who is one of my favorites. I always benefit from listening to him or reading his books. I especially appreciate his consistent Christian testimony and the way he weaves scriptural principles into … Read More
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June 2011 - Why We Do What We Do
Recently, I was asked to meet with two of the pastors and the board chair of a church in a nearby city. They wanted to talk about capital fund raising. I went to this meeting both out of curiosity and … Read More
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May 2011 - “Investing for Time and Eternity”
One of the features of the “Effective Stewardship” program is an annual stewardship campaign. Most churches hold this in the fall, although some have it in the winter/spring. (We use the term “Fall Campaign” to refer to both.)
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April 2011 - A Church Can Operate Without Funds (Or Can It?)
A church sent this announcement to its membership:
We have discovered a way for our church to function without money. Will you cooperate?
Each member will come to services dressed warmly enough to eliminate any necessity for heating the building.
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March 2011 - Effective Stewardship What?
Communiqué is a simple but relatively unknown word. It is a noun which means “a communication or announcement.” This publication from KLW Enterprises is designed to communicate and announce various aspects of the program known as “Effective Stewardship: Building on … Read More
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