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Cultivating Generosity: Perspectives from Latinx/Hispanic Leaders on Building Giving Cultures in...


This online article offers congregations insight into the cultural values, religious beliefs, and diverse perspectives that impact giving in Hispanic/Latinx congregations. The Lake Institute of Faith and Giving created this report to synthesize ideas from an April 2024 event during which scholars, leaders, and practitioners discussed giving in Hispanic/Latinx congregations. The article explores themes such as theology of money, abundance versus sufficiency, ethics of resource management, intergenerational perspectives, and more.


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Finances and Faith: A Look at Financial Health Among Congregations in the Post-Pandemic Reality
This report provides insights into the "Faith Communities Today" survey and the "Exploring the Pandemic Impact...
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The Church Budget & General Fund: A Guide
This article helps congregations learn about budget creation. Smart Church Solutions believes in streamlined...
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Creating a Good Virtual Worship Experience
I’ve “attended” several synagogue and church worship services over the last...
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Talking About Racism
Many congregations are looking for resources to help them talk about racism. White congregations...
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4 Steps to Free Community Data
In the last few years there’s been a surge of congregations interested in their...
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Books

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Church Administration and Finance Manual: Resources for Leading the Local Church
The Church Administration and Finance Manual is a comprehensive guide designed to equip...
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Smart Job Descriptions: A Collection of Sample Job Descriptions for Church Employees
Author Patricia Lotich believes managing staff is a significant responsibility of a church...
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Church Governance: What Leaders Must Know to Conduct Legally Sound Church Business
Many congregational leaders may not name administrative governance as high on their list of...
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Articles

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Cultivating Generosity: Perspectives from Latinx/Hispanic Leaders on Building Giving Cultures in...
This online article offers congregations insight into the cultural values, religious...
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The Church Budget & General Fund: A Guide
This article helps congregations learn about budget creation. Smart Church Solutions...
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Black Church Business: Does it Make Dollars and Spiritual Sense?
This article examines perspectives on finances and spirituality in the Black church. The...
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Finances and Faith: A Look at Financial Health Among Congregations in the Post-Pandemic Reality
This report provides insights into the "Faith Communities Today" survey and the "Exploring...
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Finances and the Latino Church: Stewardship, Budgeting, Finances, and Preparing for Facilities...
This podcast episode helps Hispanic and Latino churches address the topics of stewardship,...
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Clergy Housing Allowance Explained
This guide from the North Carolina Conference of the UMC explains what a ministerial...
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Organizations

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Reconstructing Judaism
This organization supports congregations in the Reconstructionist Jewish movement as they...
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Chemistry Staffing
This organization provides congregations with hiring and staffing solutions, supporting...
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Belay Solutions
BELAY Solutions is a remote staffing and talent-matching firm that specializes in...
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Media

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Housing Allowance for Pastors: How Does It Work?
This short video from Church Law and Tax provides an overview of the ministerial housing...
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Safety in the Synagogue: How to Better Protect our Community
This video from American Jewish University describes practical approaches to enhancing...
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Securing Our Space: Strengthening Community Safety
This video from Secure Community Network describes practical ways in which synagogue...
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Software

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Worship Tools
This software helps congregations plan worship and share graphics and music during...
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Fellowship One
This member management software has a suite of tools to track attendance, member engagement,...
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Servant Keeper
This Servant PC management software offers a low-cost and straightforward interface to track...
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Events

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The Sanctuary Course (SANCTUARY Mental Health Ministries)
This free online, small group study course through Sanctuary Mental Health Ministries is an...
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Festival of Homiletics
This annual conference offers extensive workshop options, speakers, and lectures focused on...
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C3 Conference
The Creative Church Culture Conference offers a network of evangelical resources for...
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People

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Danae Rodriguez, MS, LMHCA
This consulting service helps congregations provide compassionate mental health support to...
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Porras, Sixto
This resource person is a speaker, author, and National Director in the Focus on the Family...
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Freddy DeAnda
FreddyDeAnda es un pastor latino, autor, orador y podcaster sobre relaciones, bienestar...
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Periodicals

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MinistryTech Magazine
Formerly Christian Computing Magazine, this free, monthly e-zine is for church staff and...
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RELEVANT Magazine
Since 2002, RELEVANT Media Group has published RELEVANT magazine, intended to speak to...
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The Racial Equity Torch
The Racial Equity Torch magazine contains stories of multicultural ministries in ethnically...
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