Month: March 2026

How to Approach Giving at Easter Without Creating Pressure

How to Approach Giving at Easter Without Creating Pressure Easter Giving

For many churches, Easter brings one of the largest attendance moments of the year. Sanctuaries fill. Guests return. Energy is high. Yet for many leaders, the giving side of Easter can feel uncertain. Some churches see strong participation. Others notice that while attendance spikes, generosity does not always follow in the same way. This disconnect […]

How Churches Can Confidently Start the Legacy Giving Conversation

How Churches Can Confidently Start the Legacy Giving Conversation legacy giving

Legacy giving is one of the most overlooked opportunities in church stewardship today. While many churches focus on weekly generosity, fewer have a clear strategy for planned giving or estate gifts that can sustain ministry for generations. Yet the desire is often already there. Many faithful church members want to leave a lasting kingdom impact […]

How to Prepare Your Church for Easter Guests This Year

How to Prepare Your Church for Easter Guests This Year Easter 2026

Every year, church Easter services bring a unique opportunity. More first-time guests walk through church doors on Easter than almost any other Sunday. Some come because they were invited. Others come out of curiosity, tradition, or a quiet sense that it might be time to reconnect. The question for church leaders is not whether guests […]

Navigating a Church Building Project: Capital Campaigns, Construction Costs, and Financing

Navigating a Church Building Project: Capital Campaigns, Construction Costs, and Financing Navigating capital campaign capacity, construction costs, and financing options.

When it comes to expanding your church’s facilities or launching a new project, capital campaigns can be a vital tool. However, many church leaders wonder: How do we know if we are ready for a campaign? In this post, we’ll explore five essential tips to help you prepare your church for a successful capital campaign, […]

What to Do When a Capital Campaign Doesn’t Go as Planned

What to Do When a Capital Campaign Doesn’t Go as Planned What to Do When a Capital Campaign Doesn’t Go as Planned

What to Do When a Capital Campaign Doesn’t Go as Planned Every pastor hopes a capital campaign will unfold smoothly. You pray, plan, cast vision, and trust God to move in the hearts of your people. Yet even with careful preparation, capital campaigns don’t always go according to plan.  Momentum may slow. Participation can level off. Questions surface that no […]