When you hear the word stewardship, what goes through your head? Better yet, what goes through the mind of your child when they hear the word stewardship? Do they know […]
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Year ’round Planning Calendar for Growing Stewards in your Congregation by the Rev. Mark Anderson
We all know that stewardship is not something that should be practiced once a year on “Stewardship Sunday” and we all know that Stewardship is about much more than a […]
Stewardship in Holy Scripture: Mark 12:41-44 – The Widow’s Offering
He sat down opposite the treasury, and watched the crowd putting money into the treasury. Many rich people put in large sums. A poor widow came and put in two […]
Money in the Plate ~ “Noisy Offering”
Here is a contribution by my friend Pastor Stacey Nalean-Carlson who serves at Glenwood and Canoe Ridge Lutheran Church near Decorah, IA. Are you looking for a fun, easy way to put smiles […]
Money in the Plate ~ A Church Budget
Note: The following essay has made the rounds in many newsletters. We aren’t really sure who first came up with it but we think it is worthwhile to share: Too […]
Money in the Plate~Stewardship in Holy Scripture: Mark 10:17-27, The Rich Man
As he was setting out on a journey, a man ran up and knelt before him, and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” Jesus […]