Saturday, August 31, 2024: Creating a Culture of Generosity
The Baptismal Covenant shapes our life as Christians living in community and partnering with the world around us. How are the choices you make influenced by your faith? What do scriptures, traditions, and reason say about our values and how we make decisions in our personal, professional, and financial lives? Join stewardship leaders from across the diocese and TENS: The Episcopal Network for Stewardship to develop a toolkit of assessment, formation, and theological reflection about gratitude and generosity. The accompanying slideshow presentation is available for viewing and downloading below: ![]()
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Saturday, June 8, 2024: Community Needs Assessment – Discerning Ministry in your Neighborhood
What do your neighbors need from you? How do you assess current and future ministry opportunities for your community? Join stewardship leaders from across the diocese and TENS: The Episcopal Network for Stewardship to learn best practices and tools to canvas our neighborhoods and identify ways to seek and serve our neighbors. The accompanying slideshow presentation is available for viewing and downloading below: ![]()
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Saturday, May 11, 2024: Creating Budgets that Meet your Ministry Goals
Transparent and accountable leadership in our budgeting and finances are hallmarks in sustainable church communities. Learn how to create and present budgets that reflect the values of your mission and ministry. Join stewardship leaders from across the diocese and TENS: The Episcopal Network for Stewardship to learn best practices on narrative budgets, storytelling, and creating budgets that put our ministries first. The accompanying slideshow presentation is available for viewing and downloading below, and to view the TENS Narrative Budget toolkit, click HERE. ![]()
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Saturday, April 13, 2024: Uncovering Motivations for Generational Giving
We are blessed to have many active generations in our churches today! Each of them responds differently to fundraising, and we can learn how to change our approach to appeal to their motivations and interests. Join stewardship leaders from across the diocese and TENS: The Episcopal Network for Stewardship to learn best practices to attract and retain younger members while honoring the giving traditions of all generations. The accompanying slideshow presentation is available for viewing and downloading: ![]()
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Saturday, May 6, 2023: The Episcopal Network for Stewardship (TENS) held a webinar for the Diocese of Hawai'i, to provide valuable information, insight and resources for our churches. Clergy and church leaders from around the Diocese joined in.
"[It was] a wonderful conversation about stewardship best practices and online giving," said Canon Sandy Graham, who organized the online event. The webinar was led by Canon J. Davey Gerhard, TENS Executive Director. The entire webinar can be viewed below along with links to resources and future webinars by TENS. |
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"Transforming Stewardship"The following are practical Stewardship resources from C.K. Robertson's book, "Transforming Stewardship".
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