Tag Archives: Christianity

Don’t Wait for the Government to Repeal the Charitable Tax Deduction; Instead, Repeal it Personally

Don’t panic. This is not the blogosphere equivalent of a chain email warning you that the US government is about to repeal the charitable tax deduction…unless you forward this on to sixteen congresspeople NOW! Truth is, all signs point toward … Continue reading

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Forget Your Brochures; Here’s A Far Better Tool to Help Your Nonprofit Help Churches Grow in Your Cause

I am swooning with love over a booklet I received in the mail today, about which I was tipped off by Jonathan Powers at Theology in Worship. The booklet is S.T. Kimbrough, Jr’s Songs for the Poor: Help Us Make the … Continue reading

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Alternatives to Shane Claiborne’s Holiday Mischief, Part II: Moving from Mischief to Maturity

We’ve been thinking together this past week about Shane Claiborne’s holiday mischief, talking about where it falls short from the standpoint of Transformational Giving (TG), and what a TG-based alternative might look like. Shannon Pekary at Palo Alton’s Ravenswood Youth Athletic … Continue reading

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