Stewardship/Mission
and Outreach
Diocese of Eastern Michigan
Ministries
Resource Center
Subject:
Stewardship/Mission and Outreach
Topic:
Stewardship
Stewardship
Helpful Links:
The Episcopal
Network for Stewardship (TENS) http://TENS.org
Resource
Generation (youth/young adults stewardship) www.resourcegeneration.org
ECUSA
Stewardship Office www.episcopalchurch.org/stewardship.htm
The following items are located at the Diocesan
Center, Saginaw:
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Ministries Resource Center Home Congregational/ Leadership Development Stewardship/Mission and Outreach Diocese of Eastern Michigan Home
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The Alleluia Fund: A Guide for Dioceses
and Congregations – A Banes & T
Parsons, ECUSA; 2002 Practical
instructions for developing a capital funds campaign How to Increase Giving in Your Church – George Barna,
Regal Press, Ventura CA This is a practical guide to the task of raising money. It looks at
what has happened in the past, and how things have changed; then it give down
to earth, helpful ideas about how to raise money today. Includes survey data,
bibliography Giving and Stewardship in an Effective
Church – Kennon L. Callahan, Jossey-Bass, San Francisco This looks at the
“whys” and “hows” of giving, and ways to motivate giving; activity sheets
included The Missing Piece: Target Market
Stewardship of Money – William A Easum, EB Associates, Port Arkansas TX;
1990 (Located
in “oversize materials”) Funding Future Ministry – Gearing, Osborn and Wesley, Episcopal Church Foundation, NYC; 2000 A comprehensive guide to encourage planned
giving; includes notebook and CD versions of program A Plan for Stewardship Education and
Development through the Year – D W. Gordon, Morehouse A month by month planning guide for
stewardship campaigns in the local church; includes worksheets Growing a Grateful, Generous Heart – Living the Good News, Morehouse Publishing; 2003 (2 sets) Includes: Leader
Guide; Parent/Family Resource; Children’s Papers for P/K; 1st, 2nd;
3rd,4th; and 5th,6th A wonderful new
resource for helping churches and families guide their children into good
stewardship; it is a 4 session program with activities for all ages and for families
to use at home; developed in collaboration with the Office of
Stewardship-ECUSA Stewardship & Giving: How to Increase
the Financial Support of Your Congregation – Kevin Martin A stewardship
program from The Episcopal Network for Stewardship The Evergreen Program – David H.
Roseberry and Kevin Martin, Vital Church Ministries A Stewardship Plan for Episcopal
Congregations; this takes in every aspect of stewardship campaigns, from prayer
support to sample materials. Permission is given to copy materials for a
congregation. 44
Ways to Expand the Financial Base of Your Congregation – Lyle E.
Schaller, Abingdon; 1989 This book is concerned with teaching about
stewardship as well as planned giving and special bequests. Soul and Money: A Theology of Wealth – W. Taylor Stevenson, ECUSA-Office of Stewardship; 1991 This is a look
at money, how we use it & how it uses us; it is intended to give us a
theology of money. Grateful and Generous Hearts - by John
Westerhoff, St Luke's Press, Atlanta GA Several brief chapters looking at why and how we become "good
stewards" both in our lives and in giving our money. 2 copies Networking – The Newsletter of TENS (Episcopal Network for
Stewardship) New York NY Includes articles about stewardship and
information on resources and conferences; located in binder The
following items are located at St John’s, Midland: (Video) Discovering God’s Way of Handling
Money – Crown Ministries, Longwood FL, 1999 8 session series (Video) Curing
Affluenza w/Tony Campolo – EcuFilm, Nashville TN 6 part series; looks at how we use our
money, with leader guide |
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