How many in your congregation are stuck with “lump-sum” giving — week after week donating the same amount, possibly for years? A better way is to teach and encourage “percentage giving,” where givers calculate their offerings as a percentage of their income. It helps them see their gifts in proportion with their wealth, and it also positions them to work towards a tithe. You can use this informative piece in your congregation newsleter. (Photo: Loren Kerns, Creative Commons)
