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8 Ways Churches Can Generate Revenue Without Losing Sight of the Mission

This article discusses supporting congregational mission through alternative sources of income beyond an annual giving or stewardship campaign. SteepleMate suggests 7 creative income sources that would align with the congregation's mission, such as renting space to groups for community events, applying for grants, selling merchandise, operating an in-house business, or establishing an endowment. The article also provides insight into important elements of a pastoral financial "toolbox," a...

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2026 Church Giving Statistics & Trends: Giving in Faith: Rethinking Church Generosity Through...

This generosity resource compiles Givelify’s research, stories, and practical guidance to help...

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10 Practical Strategies For Effective Stewardship Campaigns

This online article, from the Lewis Center for Church Leadership, presents ten actionable strategies that help...

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10 Tips: Financial Navigation for Synagogue Leaders During a Crisis

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This article provides tips for congregational crisis management including finances,...

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7 Shifts Churches Need to Make Because of the Coronavirus

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This article encourages intentional leadership shifts to remain vital during COVID-19.

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Longevity: Playing the Long Game in Ministry

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This short article lays out three key realities a clergy leader must face in order to...

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Church Workers' Quick Reference Guide For Disasters And Pandemics

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This 14-page online, downloadable resource provides congregations with a practical guide...

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33 Ideas to Partner with Local Schools

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This article helps congregational leaders, particularly those of small churches, consider...

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"The Ethnic Church" in Changing Faiths: Latinos and the Transformation of American Religion

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This article identifies three distinct ethnic characteristics of congregations frequented by...

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Working with Consultants

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This guide walks leaders through basic considerations to make before engaging an outside...

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Failing at Assimilation and Finding Abundance

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This article shares the personal experience of an Asian American woman as a volunteer in an...

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14 Live Streaming Tools to Win Over the Masses

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This article highlights live streaming tools, their basic features, and the cost of each.

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