Our Bucket is Leaking!
The perils of donor attrition. Dear Fr. Zagloba, I was talking to Carmen about the church budget and she mentioned that one of the big problems is that our revenue…
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Time, Talent, Treasure
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Why Stewardship? A Personal Testimony
Stewardship is More Than a Fundraising Slogan Dear Fr. Zagloba, To be honest, no, I don’t think most people in the parish have caught hold of vision for the “Stewardship…
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Hurricanes – A time for talents
Get ready to serve! Dear Fr. Zagloba, I’m sitting at home watching the hurricane winds roll in. Rain moving horizontally is quite the sight to see. The Food Bank is…
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Go therefore and make… stewards? No! Disciples!
Dear Fr. Zagloba, I can understand why you don’t want to jump into a full-blown annual stewardship campaign right now. Your concern that the focus on making a commitment to…
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Time, Talent, and Tithing = a Life of Prayer, Service, and Thanksgiving
Dear Fr. Zagloba, I’ve been working on the plan for the “Annual Stewardship Campaign” that we’ve discussed. Since this is our first year, I think we should keep it fairly…
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Time, Talent, and the Fish with a Golden Tooth
Dear Fr. Zagloba, I just read a book that you need to look at. We need to discuss it in depth, maybe as a Pastoral Council. It is called ‘Grateful…
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Knock Knock. Who’s there? Ben Hur!
Dear Fr. Zagloba, Sorry we missed you. We went to St. Jude’s for Mass last weekend to hear my sister-in-law cantor. That church is the jewel of the city. Our…
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Tax Collecting vs. Evangelizing
Dear Fr. Zagloba, We had a great vacation, thanks for asking. Strangely enough, I had a conversation during the wedding reception that applies directly to your question of how to…
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