From Scarcity to Abundance

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From Scarcity to Abundance

A Complete Guide to Parish Stewardship

Christian Churches, denominations, groups Religious institutions and organizations

Author: David M. Ponting

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Language: English

Published by: Morehouse Publishing

Published on: 1st February 2006

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 2 Mb

ISBN: 9780819229533


Overview

This handbook presents a one-stop, “all-in-one” practical resource for parish stewardship practitioners. In a relaxed informal style, the author demystifies the financial stewardship process and helps clergy, stewardship committees, and parish wardens reclaim the ministry of stewardship.

Introduction to Stewardship

It’s also an excellent introduction to stewardship for leaders seminarians. Ponting uses a theological framework to tie together the complete landscape of parish financial stewardship.

Content and Focus

He incorporates personal money management, nurturing a culture of stewardship, working with limited volunteer availability, year-round stewardship programs, and using effective tools and techniques such as narrative budgets. He also provides practical guidance for planned giving programs, capital campaigns, and completing an audit of the state of stewardship ministry in a parish.

Benefits

From Scarcity to Abundance will help facilitate productive stewardship planning and prioritizing so that your efforts will bear fruit that will last.

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