Thursday, August 31, 2023

Resources for Annual Giving and Stewardship

From The Episcopal Church

Liturgical Resources for Stewardship- from TENS (The Episcopal Network for Stewardship). Includes hymns

Faces of Faith: A Steward's Book of Prayers -- from the Standing Commission on Stewardship and Development for the 74th General Convention of the Episcopal Church, 2003

Using the Gifts God Gives Us-- from the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia

Stewardship Prayers- from the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia (Western Washington)


Around the Anglican Communion

Building a Generous Church- from "Giving in Grace" from the Church of England. The home page for the Giving in Grace initiative can be found here.

Overflowing with Thanksgiving: A Collection of Stewardship Prayers -- from Giving in Grace


Across Denominations

Leading- from the Center for Faith and Giving, Disciples of Christ; contains numerous strategies and article, including Changing Your Stewardship Culture, Stewardship in a Time of Crisis, and Best Practices for Year-Round Stewardship

Stewardship Prayers- from the Diocese of Scranton

Generosity and Stewardship Prayers-- from the Diocese of York

Personal Stewardship Prayers- from the Anglican Prayer Fellowship in Canada

Corporate Stewardship Prayers- from the Anglican Prayer Fellowship in Canada

Stewardship Prayers- from Archdiocese of Kansas in Kansas

Stewardship Prayers- from the International Catholic Stewardship Council ( a new prayer each month)

Six Stewardship Meeting Prayers-- from the Connect US Fund

Stewardship hymns from Carolyn Winfrey Gillette: https://www.carolynshymns.com/lect_stewardship.html

This link suggests ordinary hymns that have stewardship themes in them: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/faithandfinance/2010/12/03/4-powerful-hymns-about-stewardship/



Scripture, Bible Study, and Preaching

Lectionary Resources for Year Round Stewardship from the Center for Faith and Giving

Year A- Journey to Generosity: the Way of Jesus

Year B- Measuring What Matters

Year C- Go And Do the Same


Strategies

Executive Summary, The Millennial Donors Report-- from 2011, but still has enlightening information; from the Episcopal Diocese of Texas's Stewardship Page

Building a Narrative Budget- from the Center for Faith and Giving, Disciples of Christ



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