Stewardship

HOLD THE DATE – Saturday night – March 17th

Jan 30th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Stewardship

You won’t want to miss this! Celebrating this community and kicking off our Annual Canvas with a fun and food filled evening that will “marry the best” of the green – shamrocks, etc. STAY TUNED as plans come together – but put the date on your calendar today!! Mike Hanson  and Jon Holcombe, for the [...]



Stewardship Workshop MOVED to Sunday 1/29 at 1 PM

Jan 27th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Denominational Affairs, News & Events, Stewardship

“PATHWAY FROM SCARCITY TO ABUNDANCE” The Saturday 1/28 Stewardship Workshop has been rescheduled to Sunday, January 29 from 1 to 3:30pm.  This will be a “Brown bag lunch and learn” event. We hope you’ll make every effort to attend. We have unique opportunity to spend quality time with a representative from the UUA. Unfortunately, due to illness, our [...]



Consider your church when you make your end of year gifts

Dec 3rd, 2011 • Category: Committee News, News & Events, Stewardship

Dear Friends and Members, For many people, these last weeks of 2011 will be a time of introspection. Even amidst the busy holiday season, we are mindful of all that we truly value. What does your checkbook say about your values? For our members, friends and frequent visitors, the Unitarian Universalist Church at Washington Crossing [...]



Stewardship Nugget – Greening the Plate

Oct 27th, 2011 • Category: News & Events, Stewardship

A wonderful concept in showing all guests and visitors and each other that our support is real, even when we pay our pledge without dropping it into the plate. Thanks for taking the time to read:   Greening the Plate Posted in Generosity, Giving and Receiving, Stewardship Education on February 23rd, 2011 by Bill Clontz – A Story of [...]



Stewardship Nugget – Our children learn to be stewards

Oct 18th, 2011 • Category: Committee News, Stewardship

Stewardship Nugget – November 2011 Crossings “If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one”  – Mother Teresa   I recently read a review for a wonderful boook for children, Reach Out and Give, by Cheri  J. Meiners, M. Ed. who shares in a very uplifiting way, tools whereby our children can learn [...]



Summer Stewardship Nugget #3 – Health=Wealth

Jul 29th, 2011 • Category: News & Events, Stewardship

From one week to the next, I read the Weekly Caring Notes that come to my inbox. I also share space with each of you on Sunday morning as we share our joys and concerns. The wise sages say that if you have your health, you have everything. Nothing is closer to the truth. We [...]



Stewardship Nugget # 2

Jul 12th, 2011 • Category: Committee News, News & Events, Stewardship

Sharing a wonderful piece from Giving Speaks Blog from Laurel Amabile. Where do we fit in our stewardship journeys? Let me know. Changing Times: Technology & Stewardship Posted on July 11, 2011 by Giving Speaks What is the current state of charitable giving? There are definite signs of improvement in the U.S. economy, yet the effects of the recent [...]



Summer Stewardship Nuggets #1

Jun 20th, 2011 • Category: Committee News, Stewardship

I will be sharing odd pieces of readings with you over the next year. These are items that I have found to be useful, profound, or attitude changing as it relates to being in community together. Happy reading and let me know your thoughts below. See you all after GA in Charlotte, NC.   STEWARDSHIP [...]



Summer is here – and Stewardship continues Year Round

Jun 16th, 2011 • Category: Committee News, News & Events, Stewardship

I am excited to be beginning my 3rd year championing your stewardship team. Stewardship is more than just the Annual Canvass. Stewardship is more than just the money. Stewardship is about relationships, about dreams, about positive change for a more fulfilling future for our congregation and for the future of Unitarian Universalism. I will be [...]



TWO WEEKS till end of Fiscal -and YOU’RE DOING GREAT!

Jun 6th, 2011 • Category: Committee News, News & Events, Stewardship

We are in the final month of the current church year and we need to continue our pledge payments to balance the current year’s budget. We have collected 90% of this year’s pledge totals. Keep up the great work. If you have paid in full, thank you, thank you, thank you. If you only need [...]