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How to Avoid Making an Awkward Financial Ask
How to Avoid Making an Awkward Financial Ask
Sep 22, 2019 12:00:39 PM

You Are Not Alone. Avoiding the Awkward Ask. If the thought of asking someone for money makes you feel awkward or uncomf...

Change How You Talk About Money
Change How You Talk About Money
Aug 26, 2019 7:00:21 AM

Change How You Talk About Money Many churches still communicate their financial needs in a way that most givers hear as:...

Why Shifting Your Fiscal Year is a Next Level Generosity Best Practice
Why Shifting Your Fiscal Year is a Next Level Generosity Best Practice
Aug 13, 2019 6:30:45 AM

Shifting Your Fiscal Year By shifting their fiscal year away from the traditional calendar, an estimated 40% of vital ch...

Three Prescriptions for Curing a Scarcity Mindset
Three Prescriptions for Curing a Scarcity Mindset
Jul 9, 2019 3:04:47 PM

Do you hear things like, "Money is tight! We need to tighten our belts?" Or "People are giving all they can. We can't as...

Are you Ready to Lead "A Generous Life"?
Are you Ready to Lead "A Generous Life"?
May 30, 2019 12:45:03 PM

Eyes Wide Open by Scott McKenzie The Village Inn in Malawi, Africa, provided attacking wolf spiders, bats, bed bugs, hol...

How to Make the Offering About Love- A sample Offering Talk
How to Make the Offering About Love- A sample Offering Talk
May 16, 2019 7:00:50 AM

Instead of simply calling the ushers forward, help your congregation understand deeper meaning and connection inherent i...

"Giving" Has to Be One of Your Church’s Key Words
"Giving" Has to Be One of Your Church’s Key Words
May 1, 2019 3:25:36 PM

"Giving" as one of the Key Words in Core Strategy Len Wilson discusses the importance of including “giving” in the keywo...

Are You Ready for a Capital Campaign?
Are You Ready for a Capital Campaign?
Apr 3, 2019 6:45:48 AM

How do you know if you are ready to launch a capital campaign? Kristine Miller, CFRE, Horizons’ Senior Partner, discusse...

A Story of Faith and Transformation - St. Andrew, Plano, TX
A Story of Faith and Transformation - St. Andrew, Plano, TX
Mar 20, 2019 6:00:07 AM

St. Andrew, Plano, Texas, faced a significant challenge. Located in Collin County, Texas, one of the fastest growing are...

Ways to Grow Giving through Giving Statements
Ways to Grow Giving through Giving Statements
Mar 17, 2019 7:15:12 AM

Church Giving Statements Sometimes it’s the little things that can make all the difference when it comes to inspiring a ...