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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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Does a Congregation's Location Influence Its Effectiveness?

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Smaller Congregations Share Ideas in Quest to Stay Vibrant

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Jump-starting a Synagogue Stimulus Plan

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This article looks at the challenges facing synagogues in the United States and offers...

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Stop Taking Attendance

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This article argues that congregations should focus more on overall impact versus attendance....

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How to Shape Your Church's Culture

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This article from LifeWay provides an introduction to understanding what defines church...

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Ending Well

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Church Mergers - 10 Things to Consider

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This article advises churches considering a merger to explore ten key issues that will impact...

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We Look for the Resurrection of the Dead

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Preaching Climate Justice

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