Digital Discipleship: How To Spiritually Engage Your Online Congregation
As more people participate in services online, church leaders face a new challenge, how do we truly disciple individuals we may never meet in person? The answer lies in embracing intentional, digital-first strategies that go beyond livestreams and Sunday chats.
Bridging the Generosity Gap: Why Giving Often Struggles in Today’s Church
Despite advances in digital giving platforms, better communication tools, and periodic giving emphases, church leaders across the U.S. are still asking the same question: “Why aren’t people giving?”
Unlocking a Culture of Generosity: Moving Beyond Misconceptions
This week, we’re diving into the practical strategies churches can use to overcome those misconceptions and begin cultivating a culture where generosity becomes a natural expression of discipleship—not just a financial obligation.
3 Common Misconceptions About Church Generosity & Stewardship
At Elevate Group, we’ve worked with churches of all sizes and styles, and we've noticed that three key misconceptions often keep pastors and leadership teams from developing a thriving generosity culture.
From Lost to Known: Why Every Church Needs a Re-Engagement Strategy
Re-engaging lapsed givers starts with a plan. Discover how your church can build systems that nurture connection and restore generosity.
Reconnecting with Disengaged Givers: The Overlooked Key to Church Growth
Disengaged givers often signal deeper relational or spiritual disconnects. Learn how churches can reconnect relationally to revive generosity and discipleship.
Why People Stop Giving to Your Church?(Get The Free Guide Inside!)
Discover how Elevate Discovery Day helps churches uncover and overcome hidden barriers to generosity, leading to greater ministry impact and Kingdom growth.
Understanding Your Church’s Current Reality Is Key to Elevated Generosity
When churches set out to inspire greater generosity, the temptation is to jump straight into systems and processes, vision casting, capital campaigns, or appeals for increased giving. Here’s how you can elevate your church’s generosity.
Why Your Church’s Offering Moment Should Never Be an Afterthought
How can churches make the offering moment more impactful? What steps can leaders take to ensure that this time resonates deeply with congregants? Let’s explore why this moment matters and how to elevate it in your services.
What Do We Believe About Giving? The Balance of Generosity and Stewardship
As church leaders, we need a well-defined approach to generosity—one that balances both stewardship and generosity in a way that leads to a thriving, engaged, and giving congregation.
The Importance of Data When Growing Your Church's Generosity Culture
Most church leaders dream of a thriving, generous congregation—one where members give joyfully and consistently to support the church’s vision and mission. But how do you inspire generosity in a way that lasts?
How to Use Storytelling to Inspire Generosity in Your Church
One of the biggest challenges church leaders face is encouraging generosity in a way that truly connects with their congregation. Too often, giving is presented as a transactional duty rather than a transformational opportunity. But what if there was a better way—one that moved hearts, deepened faith, and inspired action?
Building Meaningful Relationships with High-Capacity Donors
Building meaningful relationships with these individuals requires more than strategy; it requires authenticity, trust, and shared vision. Here are some proven strategies for cultivating trust and authenticity with donors who can make a significant difference -
How Do We Identify, Execute, and Fund the Vision God Has for Our Church?
Discover how to identify, execute, and fund the vision God has for your church. Elevate Group helps church leaders turn divine calling into actionable steps, ensuring growth, engagement, and lasting impact in their communities.
How Can I Help People Create A Healthy Relationship with Money?
When we talk to people in our churches about money, we usually end up on topics such as budgeting, managing your resources, and generous giving. What would happen if we were to engage in conversations about money as a relationship?
4 Steps To Your Most Productive Day Ever
Today, we’re all busier than ever and technology has not reduced our workload. These 4 Steps will help you make the most out of your day when it gets hectic.
Your People Don’t Give. Is it Your Fault?
Financial stewardship and generosity should be one of the fundamental things a brand new Christ-follower learns about.
Becoming a Transformational Church: Programs Matter
If your church is going to be missional, transformational, relevant, post-modern, or any other hip new descriptor, you better have a good plan of action and that starts with programs.
The Ministry of Asking
Why would a college invest so much in its staff if this work did not significantly contribute to the continued existence and vocation of the college?
How to Use the Offering to Create a Culture of Generosity
Many influential churches around the country are leading a trend in seizing the offering time in weekly church services to consistently teach giving principles and build a culture of generosity in their congregations.