by Rusty Lewis | Mar 10, 2014 | Leadership
Has your church developed multisite locations? Are you considering going multisite in the future? If you answered “yes” to either of these questions, this message is intended specifically for you! The multisite movement is booming across the continent....
by Rusty Lewis | Feb 15, 2013 | Leadership
In a couple of recent posts, I’ve introduced the idea of a perspective shift from giving to something (building campaigns, mission projects, and so on) to giving from something. When I talk about giving from, I’m not talking about our checking accounts or retirement...
by Rusty Lewis | Nov 12, 2012 | Legacy Giving
Recently I had the opportunity to connect with Rob Kuck of Philanthrocorp. We discussed some of the changes that are coming in tax law if the looming “fiscal cliff” isn’t resolved by December 31. Several options are being discussed, including one...
by Rusty Lewis | Sep 17, 2012 | Communication
This is the final in a three-part post on Eliminating Generosity Obstacles through effective online giving. The previous two posts can be found here: Part One Part Two Part of the local church’s work is to help Christ followers identify and eliminate barriers on our...
by Rusty Lewis | Jul 30, 2012 | Communication
Here is the final post in my six-part series about stories. What do you suppose is going through the minds of your church family when you mention money? Sure, there’s the standard, “Oh, great. Here we go again with the money sermon again.” But what else might be going...