4 Ways to Inspire Tithing at Christmas

The Christmas season is a time of joy, reflection, and giving. As we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, many individuals seek ways to express their faith through acts of generosity, including tithing. Whether new to tithing or looking to enhance contributions, here are four impactful ways your church can inspire generous tithing at Christmas.

An Advent Prayer for Peace

Gracious and Merciful God,

As we gather in this sacred space during the season of Advent, our hearts are heavy with the weight of the world’s strife. We come before you, recognizing the cries of those affected by the scourge of war, the pain of gun violence, and the wounds caused by hate speech. In the midst of these challenges, we seek your presence and your peace.

Lord, we lift up to you the nations torn apart by conflict, where the clamor of weapons drowns out the whisper of hope. May your spirit of reconciliation descend upon leaders and nations, guiding them toward paths of justice and understanding.

4 Reasons for a Staff Retreat

In a month, the long days of summer will transition to the cool, windy days of fall. This will be an excellent time to bring the church staff together. The fall is the time of year when things start back up, or new things begin. There is a lot of transition in personal lives and church life. Bringing your staff together should not be “another thing to do,” but a time for fellowship, renewal, and growing.

3 Reasons Your Website Matters

As technology continues to advance, more and more people are turning to the internet to find information about local businesses, organizations, and even places of worship. In today’s digital age, having a church website matters and is essential. Here are three reasons why your church website matters.