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Articles to help you develop and lead your stewardship ministry, and stewardship tips you can pass on to your congregation.

The Accumulation Trap

Our culture encourages us to accumulate, as evidenced by the proliferation of self-storage facilities. But accumulation can be a trap for the Biblical steward. Learn how to avoid the accumulation trap and focus on what’s really important.

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Stewardship in the New Year

If you fell short of your financial goals last year, you’re not alone! But stewardship is a journey, not an accomplishment – and the only real failure is giving up. Learn some keys to a year of faithful stewardship.

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Handling the Financial Holiday Headache

We love the holidays…but they can come with a high price tag. The credit card bills in January can be a real financial headache. Deal effectively with the headache this year, and prevent it in years to come!

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Stewardship Annual Review

How did 2024 go financially? Did the year live up to expectations, or were there some key goals that didn’t quite materialize? Reviewing the year is an important step to setting and achieving stewardship goals next year. Dive in with podcast host James Lenhoff.

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Money & Marriage (4): When It’s Hard

Arguments over money nearly always stem from deeper issues, like lack of shared vision, misalignment of priorities, or mistrust. It’s hard to agree on numbers when we don’t agree on what’s behind them! Host James Lenhoff leads us through these difficult obstacles.

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Stewarding the Holidays

It’s the holiday season – a time of giving, receiving, shopping, going, relating, and on and on. Often, we feel driven by expectations (our own and others’) and end up exhausted. But what would it look like to intentionally steward the holidays?

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Making the Most of Holiday Giving

The holiday season brings many joys – but also many needs. It’s easy to be worn out by all the requests for generosity in this season. How can we navigate holiday giving in a way that honors God and fulfills our families?

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