Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013
description
Transcript of Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013
![Page 1: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Generosity For Every GenerationSt. Louis, MissouriMarch 11-13, 2013
http://stewardshipkaleidoscope.org
![Page 2: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Workshop topics:
• Congregational giving analysis for your church• Giving through technology (both online giving
and social media generosity)• Stewardship in small membership churches• How presbytery teams can train congregations• Endowment 101—beginning and growing one• Role of the pastor in Stewardship• Capital campaigns that work
![Page 3: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Some ideas…
![Page 4: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Spirit of Generosity
• A culture of generosity needs to be created, yet it takes time
• The Circle of Generosity• Prospect identification: identifying members• Cultivation: Building Relationships and Sharing the
Vision (Strategic plan for the church is a must!)• Solicitation: Opportunity for Stewardship and
Generosity• Recognition: Expressing Appreciation and Celebrating
Generosity
![Page 5: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Generosity Teams
• Stewardship Committees being called Generosity Teams
• Generosity Teams focus on a year long campaign (not just November)
• Focus on how giving is needed and utilized throughout the year (divvy out over time)
• Utilize stories of members and folks outside the church walls to share the impact of giving
![Page 6: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Needed Transitions
• Membership • Shift from: Member to Personal Call• Institution to Community• Spectator to Participant • Consumer to Contributor
![Page 7: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
• Worship• Shift from an entertainment-oriented spectator
experience to a worship Christ-focused engagement of spiritual formation and missional sending
• Stewardship• Shift from a budget focus to a whole life
discipleship focus, centered in the practice of gratitude and generosity
![Page 8: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
• Communication• Shift from an occasional distribution of
information to an immediate, two-way interaction that builds trust
• Church Structure• Shift from a traditional leadership to a
network of relationships with a community structure
![Page 9: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Five Guides to Action
• Create Impact• Encourage Initiative • Practice Gratitude• Put Relationships First• Life Is Worship
![Page 10: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
5 Questions to Ask about Impact
• What has changed in the church (how are we in transition)?
• What is our impact (how are we making a difference)?
• Who are we impacting?• What opportunities do we have now to create
impact?• What obstacles keep us from creating impact
now?
![Page 11: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
# 1 Reason Why People Give
• They See Results–“Can I make a difference?”
![Page 12: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
STEWARDSHIP KALEIDOSCOPE 2014
March 17-19St. Louis, MO
Contact us at [email protected]://stewardshipkaleidoscope.org/about-the-conference/conference-resources/2013-conference-resources/
![Page 13: Generosity For Every Generation St. Louis, Missouri March 11-13, 2013](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/568164d6550346895dd71444/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)