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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...

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10 Practical Strategies For Effective Stewardship Campaigns

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Social Media is Weird: A How-to Guide on Using Social Media for Ministry

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Does Your Church Really Need an App?

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The Ultimate Guide to AI, Pastors, and the Church

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Commentary: The Digital Stairway to Heaven, Black Churches and the Pandemic

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Human-Centered AI: How Should the Church Engage With Emerging Artificial Intelligence Technologies?

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It's Time to Reimagine the Church Parking Lot

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This article urges congregations to reimagine the use of parking lots. G. Travis Norvell,...

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Black Congregations are Developing Housing on Church Land

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Rethinking Worship Space and the Emerging "Phygital" Culture

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Don't Ignore Use of Space When Planning for a Church's Environmental Sustainability

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