Webinar series Cultivating Generous Congregations Seminar. 6 sessions, May 19 – June 23, Wednesdays 5:30-7:00 pm. This seminar will help pastors and leaders engage generosity as a spiritual practice, and […]
An Introduction to Stewardship for Pastors and Lay Leaders Designed for pastors and lay leaders planning an annual pledge campaign, we will explore ways to create an effective campaign. We will reflect on core purpose of a campaign, discuss practical steps leaders can take, and explore creative ideas to design a campaign uniquely suited to […]
Would you like to learn more about how the actions and policies of the Biden Administration stack up against Joe Biden's ambitious and progressive immigration policy agenda, eight months into his first year […]
A Conversation with Pastors A Bible Study for pastors as we think through options for sermons on Stewardship for a fall pledge campaign. We will be guided by Henri Nouwen’s […]
Join the Supportive Ministries Team on Zoom at noon on Nov. 3. This month’s topic: How WISE Can Support Congregational Wellness: A Continued Conversation on Mental Health and the Church. The hourlong […]
Join the Wisconsin Conference Immigration Working Group on Thurs., Nov. 4 from 6:30-8:00p.m. on Zoom for “Scenes from Our Own Backyard: Supporting Afghan Refugees.” This interactive workshop will include a […]
What is White Christians’ Responsibility? Do you ever get the sense that people of color are expected to do all the work when it comes to dismantling racist structures and […]
Do you ever get the sense that people of color are expected to do all the work when it comes to dismantling racist structures and systems that continue to oppress […]
Stewardship campaigns last for just a few weeks, but we hope that people will make gifts throughout the year. This webinar focuses on practical steps to move from a brief […]
Research on stewardship makes clear three practices most likely to increase giving in a local congregation: teaching about generosity, pastoral leadership and online giving options. The webinar will look at […]
A major gift from a single donor, or a small group of donors, can be leveraged to inspire gifts from a wider circle of donors. Learn practical ways to use […]
An endowment can support a congregation and its wider mission. But where do you start? This webinar will provide ideas and policies for creating and growing an endowment for your congregation. Register in advance for this meeting
Designed for pastors and lay leaders planning an annual pledge campaign, we will explore ways to create an effective campaign. We will reflect on core purpose of a campaign, discuss practical steps leaders can take, and explore creative ideas to design a campaign uniquely suited to your congregation. Join this webinar to develop and strengthen […]
A narrative budget translates the line items of a traditional budget into a story of how your congregation makes a difference in the world. It can be a helpful tool […]
While significant wealth transfer occurs as each generation passes, many congregations and ministries remain unprepared to promote planned giving options. Only 5% of people leave a charitable bequest even though […]
Faith-based communities are in a unique position to address the changing climate and its effects on community members and the natural world. Nancy Turyk, an emerita water resource scientist at the […]
Join the Creation Care team for a discussion with Cindy Halfen from Plymouth UCC in Eau Claire about controling invasive plants and planting a prairie. In 2020 Plymouth UCC, Eau […]
Join the Creation Care team for a discussion with John Bates, writer/author of the biweekly column, "A Northwoods Almanac," for the Lakeland Times in Minoqua. Falling in Love with the Natural […]
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