Inspiring Generosity
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4 Steps to Build a Better Story
Stories give our lives meaning. Here are four steps to help your story stick.
Mistakes Will Be Made
Ever make a mistake at work? I recently made a doozy. But...even though "Mistakes Will Be Made," they don't have to defeat you.
The Main Event is Here
There’s a lot going on during Holy Week. “But at the heart of it, people are coming for that story. “
Leading Transformation: Avoid these Two Pitfalls
Is it time to lead a post-COVID transformation of your church or organization? Thanks to John Kotter, check out what pitfalls to avoid.
Why I Opened this Envelope
Are envelopes important? Why yes, yes they are. But they need to be done with integrity.
And the Winner Is…
With all the Oscar kerfuffle (nope, no slap analysis here), check out what really won during the pandemic.
5 Stewardship Books to Read
Over the years, I have reviewed dozens of books on the subject. Depending on the week, my list might change as to which ones are the “best.” Today, these are the five stewardship books that are on the top of my list.
40 Days to Start a New Habit
“Maybe, this year, I’ll do both: give up something and take on something for Lent.”
A $65K Challenge? O Me of Little Faith
How lucky to have braver people than me to say “yes” to what seemed like a huge goal. Here’s to setting your sights high and believing in your donors and congregants and their generosity.
Ethical Storytelling: An Interview with Caliopy Glaros
“[Do no harm] means…that those who shared their stories with our organizations feel they had an enriching experience, not an extractive one. It also means that our audiences felt like they learned something from our stories.