offering

Money is a touchy subject. It’s been said that the last thing that gets converted in a Christian’s life is their wallet. But we...

Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Marietta, Georgia, received its largest one-day offering for Great Commission causes in the church’s history in a special collection Nov. 3.

This year, the SBC raised $156.6 million for its Lottie Moon Christmas Offering, the third-highest amount in the offering’s history. Members also raised $196.7 million for the convention's Cooperative Program.

An object lesson about the offering is a great way to teach children about cheerful giving. Discover 10 Bible-based, kid-friendly lessons about generosity and stewardship.

Churches who are on the front end of this change will be poised to grow, while churches who neglect these shifts may start or continue to struggle with financial health.

Technology has provided a way to make it easier for all generations to give to churches no matter what age group they fall into.