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True Religion, Practical Stewardship: Why Every Church Needs a Benevolence Budget

A church benevolence budget is a designated portion of a church’s finances set aside to meet urgent needs within the congregation, community, and global church.

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Generosity
February 19, 2024

7 Reasons To Use A Church Giving Kiosk In Your Community

Why should you use a church giving kiosk? We'll explain why making it easy for people to give is important for the health of your church. Read here!

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Generosity
January 2, 2024

Generosity Through the Ages: From the Widow’s Two Cents to David’s Temple Gift

In the modern world, with its relentless emphasis on the tangible and materialistic, the true essence of generosity often gets lost amidst discussions of numbers, assets, and percentages.

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Tithely
Generosity
November 25, 2023

Segmentation: The Key to Maximizing Year-End Giving

The magic of segmentation lies in its ability to facilitate tailored communication. Instead of a one-size-fits-all message, you can address the unique motivations, concerns, and aspirations of your different donors.

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Dean Sweetman
Generosity
November 23, 2023

Generosity: Should I Tithe?

If Christianity had a FAQ section, this would be one of the first ones you read. Should I tithe? and why? What Is Tithing? Where Does Tithing Come From? Do I Have to Tithe?

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Angela Aliff
Generosity
October 4, 2023

The Importance of Setting SMART Goals for Year-End Giving

As a church leader, you know that year-end giving is more than just a fundraising campaign; it's a unique opportunity to connect with your community and fulfill your church's mission. But what's the secret to unlocking the full potential of this critical period?

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Dean Sweetman
Generosity
October 3, 2023

Crafting a Customized Year-End Giving Strategy

Creating a customized strategy for your year-end giving campaign enables you to address the unique needs and behaviors of your congregation. It also paves the way for a more interactive, engaging, and successful giving season.

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Dean Sweetman
Generosity
August 26, 2023

From Finance to Faith: Redefining Wealth and Promoting Financial Freedom Through God's Perspective

Financial freedom means different things to different people, but I define it this way: Financial freedom means you have enough to accomplish your destiny and the ability to help others reach theirs.

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Sherrie Grabot
Generosity
July 25, 2023

How Giving Helps Your Brain

God designed us as social and relational beings. We are wired to help others! In fact, neuroscience has proven that giving provides benefits for both the giver and the receiver.

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Sherrie Grabot
Generosity
May 2, 2023

Online Giving, Church Budgets, Live Streaming & More: The 2023 State of Giving Survey

What do churches really need to operate? Are most churches worried about their financial future? These are the kinds of questions that keep us up at night at Tithely (not joking… we don’t sleep). Rather than guess at the answers, we took a deep dive into the facts.The results were surprising.

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Tithely
Generosity
May 1, 2023

Your Church Staff Wants to Grow in These 8 Areas

Training and equipping your staff is one of the most important parts of leading a church.Your church staff wants to be equipped. If you’re not sure where to begin doing that, keep reading.

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Tithely
Generosity
April 30, 2023

Did Giving to Churches Increase in 2022?

Are people giving to churches…and are they giving more than they did before? To get to the bottom of this question, we asked 6,000 church leaders about trends and patterns in giving at their church.

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Tithely
Generosity
April 29, 2023

Generosity Update: People Give More During the Week

Churches that assume that people give primarily on the weekends are likely to miss out on an important insight. People prefer the convenience of being able to give on their phones, laptops, and tablets. They also prefer being able to give when they want–not just on Sunday morning or Saturday night.

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Tithely
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