Celebrate what you’re doing well
1. Our church staff practices what we preach by modeling giving well.
2. Multi-format giving (and not just online giving) across cash, checks, text, online, kiosk etc. is integrated in our church.
3. Our leadership team analyzes ‘giving’ data in our church to understand the relationship between our congregation’s generosity and their faith journey.
Focus on what needs immediate attention
1. Our church constantly invests into assessing and understanding what our congregation currently thinks about generosity.
2. Our church generously lets the local community use the church facility during the week.
3. Our leadership team is very careful and intentional about what we say during ‘offering’ time.