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Three Prescriptions for Curing a Scarcity Mindset
Jul 9, 2019 3:04:47 PMDo you hear things like, "Money is tight! We need to tighten our belts?" Or "People are giving all they can. We can't as...
What Church Leaders Need to Know About New Giving Trends
Jun 25, 2019 2:48:40 PMTen years ago, in Not Your Parents' Offering Plate, I voiced my concern that giving to religion, as a share of overall g...
The Top 5 Ways To Accidentally Reduce Church Giving
Jun 12, 2019 6:00:45 AMIn my over forty years of ministry, I have never heard a pastor say he/she has more money than the church needs. I have ...
How to Make the Offering About Love (An Offering Talk for Sunday)
May 16, 2019 7:00:50 AMInstead 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
May 1, 2019 3:25:36 PM"Giving" as one of the Key Words in Core Strategy Len Wilson, Horizons’ Communications Strategist, discusses the importa...
10 Ways to Turn a Church Contribution Statement into Contributions
Mar 17, 2019 7:15:12 AMChurch Contribution Statements Sometimes it’s the little things that can make all the difference when it comes to inspir...
The Three Pockets of Giving
Mar 6, 2019 7:00:02 AMAre you inviting your members to contribute from all three pockets of giving? Many churches focus on the annual pocket a...
Who Should Know What People Give?
Feb 20, 2019 7:00:47 AMClif Christopher, Horizons’ Founder and author of Not Your Parents’ Offering Plate, discusses the most argued-about stew...
25 Big Ideas for Growing Church Giving
Jan 23, 2019 7:00:58 AMTake your church's giving to the next level and start the new year strong. These 25 big ideas from Horizons Stewardship ...
Do You Know What Motivates People to Give?
Jan 10, 2019 7:00:12 AMHorizons is pleased to announce the launch of Giving Intelligence -- a video series offering helpful advice from the Hor...