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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David L HeetlandPublisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers Imprint: Wipf & Stock Publishers Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.163kg ISBN: 9781725259874ISBN 10: 1725259877 Pages: 122 Publication Date: 21 July 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""David Heetland's writings have been foundational to my understanding of fundraising. They provided an education I wish I had gotten in seminary but did not. I am grateful for his work."" --J. Clif Christopher, Founder and CEO of Horizons Stewardship and author of Not Your Parents' Offering Plate ""Creating Generous Congregations offers a welcome gift to church leaders. In addition to a wealth of pragmatic resources, one of its most compelling aspects is the theological understanding of stewardship as a way of life. Defined as fundamentally a spiritual matter, the committed practice of stewardship will necessarily lead us into a closer relationship with God."" --Lallene J. Rector, President, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary ""Heetland describes accurately and persuasively the role of clergy and laity in advancing stewardship. I recommend the book to anyone thinking seriously about enhancing the philanthropic potential within the local church."" --Russ Weigand, former Co-President, Campbell and Company ""Here you can learn from a master in the art of fundraising. . . . Before you spend several thousand dollars on a fundraising consultant, study David Heetland's method in Creating Generous Congregations and see if it might be your congregation's ticket to a renewed plan for congregational fundraising."" --Ted A. Campbell, Professor of Church History, Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University" David Heetland's writings have been foundational to my understanding of fundraising. They provided an education I wish I had gotten in seminary but did not. I am grateful for his work. --J. Clif Christopher, Founder and CEO of Horizons Stewardship and author of Not Your Parents' Offering Plate Creating Generous Congregations offers a welcome gift to church leaders. In addition to a wealth of pragmatic resources, one of its most compelling aspects is the theological understanding of stewardship as a way of life. Defined as fundamentally a spiritual matter, the committed practice of stewardship will necessarily lead us into a closer relationship with God. --Lallene J. Rector, President, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Heetland describes accurately and persuasively the role of clergy and laity in advancing stewardship. I recommend the book to anyone thinking seriously about enhancing the philanthropic potential within the local church. --Russ Weigand, former Co-President, Campbell and Company Here you can learn from a master in the art of fundraising. . . . Before you spend several thousand dollars on a fundraising consultant, study David Heetland's method in Creating Generous Congregations and see if it might be your congregation's ticket to a renewed plan for congregational fundraising. --Ted A. Campbell, Professor of Church History, Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University Heetland, a national leader in fundraising, outlines ways in which congregations can be formed into communities of faithful and joyful generosity. I admire the book's theological integrity, its practicality, and its encouraging and optimistic tone. --Neal F. Fisher, President Emeritus, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, and author of The Parables of Jesus David Heetland's writings have been foundational to my understanding of fundraising. They provided an education I wish I had gotten in seminary but did not. I am grateful for his work. --J. Clif Christopher, Founder and CEO of Horizons Stewardship and author of Not Your Parents' Offering Plate Creating Generous Congregations offers a welcome gift to church leaders. In addition to a wealth of pragmatic resources, one of its most compelling aspects is the theological understanding of stewardship as a way of life. Defined as fundamentally a spiritual matter, the committed practice of stewardship will necessarily lead us into a closer relationship with God. --Lallene J. Rector, President, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Heetland describes accurately and persuasively the role of clergy and laity in advancing stewardship. I recommend the book to anyone thinking seriously about enhancing the philanthropic potential within the local church. --Russ Weigand, former Co-President, Campbell and Company Here you can learn from a master in the art of fundraising. . . . Before you spend several thousand dollars on a fundraising consultant, study David Heetland's method in Creating Generous Congregations and see if it might be your congregation's ticket to a renewed plan for congregational fundraising. --Ted A. Campbell, Professor of Church History, Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University Author InformationDavid L. Heetland is Senior Vice President for Planned Giving at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary in Evanston, Illinois. He is the author of Happy Surprises: Help Others Discover the Joy of Giving. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |