Stewardship & Finance Resources

Stewardship

• Bible study: A Word About Money by Pastor Donald C. Porter for the MN South District

• Biblical Stewardship Principals (Congregational Stewardship Workbook 2000) by LCMS, Dept. of Stewardship Ministry

• Christ's Love Compels Us based on 2 Corinthians 5:14-15

• Planning Whole Life Stewardship (Congregational Stewardship Workbook 2000) by LCMS, Dept. of Stewardship Ministry

• What About...Christian Stewardship by Dr. A. L. Barry

Tithes & Offerings

• Tithes and Offerings (Congregational Stewardship Workbook 2000) by LCMS Dept. of Stewardship Ministry

• Ten for Ten (Teaching a Lutheran Perspective on Tithing) by Stewardship Advisors

Fundraising

• Chocolate and Envelopes: Should we allow fundraising at church? by Corinna Audriulaitis, The Canadian Lutheran, April 2004

• Should We Allow Fundraising at Church?

Budgeting

• Principles of Congregational Budgeting (Congregational Stewardship Workbook 2000) by LCMS, Dept. of Stewardship Ministry

The LCMS Foundation  - linking Christians with giving opportunities

• Bequests

• Charitable Gift Annunities

• Overview of Gift Planning Process (Video)

• Discover your Lifetime Plan for Giving (Video)