Perspectives on Stewardship

When I was a child, each Christmas eve my father would read to our family, starting with the story of Christ’s birth from Luke 2, and then would follow with reading Charles Dickens’ famous novel A Christmas Carol. Of course, there is nothing sacred about the Christmas Carol. Yet it...

Are you a Patron for God? Could we go off the air? We’ve all heard of patrons for the arts - those who financially support the local opera company or philharmonic orchestra or the art museum. Without the support of generous patrons, many of these worthwhile causes would not be possible...

Stewardship - a fancy church word - or is there more? As I’ve taken on my new role as Director of Stewardship Development, it’s probably no surprise that I’ve been thinking a lot about the topic of stewardship. It’s a word we use a lot around church - often used...