Here are some resources that will help you:
General Stewardship Database – Look up the stuff you need!
Stewardship of Life Institute – From Gettysburg Seminary, a great resource
Center for Stewardship Leaders – Luther Seminary, St. Paul, Minn.
The Episcopal Network for Stewardship (TENS)
ELCA Stewardship Resources – Our denomination’s storehouse
Programs and helpful resources – Good for long-range planning or just gleaning resources
Feasting on Gratitude – The Episcopal Church’s six-week program that follows Lectionary Year A.
A Guide to Year-Round Stewardship Planning – 46-page guide from the Presbyterian Church. Includes samples of many of the elements you need, such as pledge cards, bible studies and letters.
Faith Aflame – Online resource from Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. Complete guide for stewardship. You can use bits and pieces.
Stewardship Starter Kit – From Evangelical Covenant Church. Good examples of letters, pledge cards, etc.
Stewards of God’s Love – From the ELCA, a guide for stewardship, but includes bible studies, a money autobiography.
How to Improve Financial Stewardship – From the ELCA, a 36-page guide to the six most common financial response programs, and how to implement them in your church.
Step-by-Step: Fostering Financial Stewardship in Your Congregation – From the ELCA, a 50-page guide that lists 17 steps your congregation can take.
Classes and education
The Hows and Whys of Money Leadership – From the ELCA, a seven-lesson plan for exploring stewardship.
Sermon assistance
Stewardship for Sundays – the Church of England has a 72-page guide that gives sermon advice for all three years of Sunday Scripture readings.
Scripture Passages about Stewardship and Giving
From the United Church of Christ
From St. Rafael Catholic Church, Naperville, IL
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