Tag Archives: Donors

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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Tithing is the New Thing in SECULAR Giving

One of my least favorite arguments among Christians involves the question of whether Christians should tithe or not. Both sides of the debate get all hot and bothered, and nothing ever changes… …in the church, anyway. Outside the church, however, … Continue reading

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Marking Donor and Member Development Through Ritual

Nice piece by the folks at Hanopolis on the recent coming-of-age ceremony of a group of Korean students as they finished their college exams. Has me thinking about what occasions we mark–and don’t mark–for our donors and church members as … Continue reading

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