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March 23, 2026

Why Pastors Hesitate to Teach on Giving (And How to Approach Donations to Church Differently)

There’s a tension many pastors carry when it comes to teaching on giving. You know it matters, but something in you hesitates. What if the conversation about donations to church felt less like a burden and more like an invitation?

"Tracking Giving Is Stressful and Error-Prone"

Stacks of checks. Exported spreadsheets. A knot in your stomach every January. If tracking giving feels stressful and error-prone, you’re not alone—and it doesn’t have to stay that way.

How To Use Last Year’s Giving Data To Plan For The Coming Year

Church giving data helps leaders understand generosity patterns, trust levels, engagement beyond Sunday attendance, and how people prefer to give. When used well, it removes guesswork from budgeting and supports proactive, faith-driven planning.

The Most Important Giving Trends and Statistics For 2025

Discover the latest church giving trends and statistics for 2025. From Sunday morning donation patterns to year-end generosity spikes, this guide breaks down when, how, and how much people are giving — and what these shifts mean for church leaders seeking to inspire generosity and strengthen financial health.

Big Gifts Vs Recurring Giving: Which One Does Your Church Need?

How to overcome the summer giving slump with smart recurring donation strategies that keep generosity flowing—even when attendance dips.

Giving to Charity and Tithing: Are They the Same?

Discover the key differences between charity and tithing—one focused on helping the less fortunate and the other as an act of faith and obedience in giving to the church.

Text-To-Tithe: Making Giving Effortless with Mobile Donation Solutions

Utilizing texting to give empowers churches and nonprofits to engage their members and donors, making generosity convenient and impactful.

Best Ways to Raise Money Fast

Although churches are nonprofit, they still need money to operate. Donations and tithes may not always be enough, so finding quick fundraising methods is essential.

Should Churches Have Fundraisers?

Fundraising events offer a fun way for your community to give back, making generosity exciting. By showing how giving supports your church’s impact, missionaries, and Biblical justice, you create lasting momentum for donations.

Building God’s Kingdom: How to Get Donations for a Church Building

Do you need a new church building? Fundraising for an expensive construction project is easier than you think.

6 Barriers to a Mindset of Generosity and How to Overcome Them

If God calls us to generosity, what holds us back? Cultural factors, financial struggles, fears, or upbringing can all play a role. But generosity starts with the right mindset.

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Kelsey Yarnell

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Why Pastors Hesitate to Teach on Giving (And How to Approach Donations to Church Differently)

"Tracking Giving Is Stressful and Error-Prone"

How To Use Last Year’s Giving Data To Plan For The Coming Year

The Most Important Giving Trends and Statistics For 2025

Big Gifts Vs Recurring Giving: Which One Does Your Church Need?

Giving to Charity and Tithing: Are They the Same?

Text-To-Tithe: Making Giving Effortless with Mobile Donation Solutions

Best Ways to Raise Money Fast

Should Churches Have Fundraisers?

Building God’s Kingdom: How to Get Donations for a Church Building

6 Barriers to a Mindset of Generosity and How to Overcome Them