Stewardship education in a Facebook post
“Friends, does anyone use/have success with the envelope system? My husband and I are eager for tips and tricks as we look at new and… Read More »Stewardship education in a Facebook post
Generosity in quotes: Olivia Whitener
“Being a member of a church comes with many expectations. But so does being a Christian. A theological belief in salvation through grace alone roots… Read More »Generosity in quotes: Olivia Whitener
Surviving, thriving, and six degrees of separation
More than 10% of the nonprofits are technically insolvent (i.e., their liabilities exceed their assets), including 18% in health and human services (in terms of… Read More »Surviving, thriving, and six degrees of separation
Generosity in quotes: Ryan Dueck
“In the context of abundance, we need fasting to remind us that not everyone enjoys what we do, to remind us that we have a… Read More »Generosity in quotes: Ryan Dueck
After hello, then what?
I love this image from the cartoonist and organizational theorist Hugh MacLeod. The drawing, along with Woody Allen’s sage observation that “90 percent of success… Read More »After hello, then what?
Is diversifying on your board’s to do list?
The folks over at Nonprofit Quarterly recently invited readers to weigh in on issues that “do or should most concern boards” in 2016. They received… Read More »Is diversifying on your board’s to do list?
Once in a while, too good is actually true
You’ve likely heard that if something seems too good to be true, it likely is. But here’s an exception to the rule that you can… Read More »Once in a while, too good is actually true
Generosity in quotes: GenerousChurch
“Maybe it’s time that we, as individuals and churches, release the idea of stranger danger and unleash the idea of generous stranger love.That’s the art… Read More »Generosity in quotes: GenerousChurch
Generosity in quotes: Kerry Alys Robinson
“Generosity, other-centeredness, mercy, compassion, relinquishment: these are constitutive qualities of being Christlike. Everyone has something to give others. We do a profound disservice to most… Read More »Generosity in quotes: Kerry Alys Robinson
Secular fundraisers told to look to the faithful
“Don’t count out Christians.” This wasn’t advice I expected from the Stanford Social Innovation Review, but there it was in bold face, large font on… Read More »Secular fundraisers told to look to the faithful