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At his Stewardship Kaleidoscope workshop, Rev. Michael Erwin told attendees that successful capital campaigns connect financial goals with spiritual ones.

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In our November lectionary preview, Rev. Dr. Dave Davis, senior pastor of Nassau Presbyterian Church, reminds us that even though the world shakes, faith grows abundantly and the love of everyone increases.

Read the full Lectionary preview here: https://bit.ly/47GgMx2

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"May God's peace fill our hearts, God's joy renew our spirits, and God's love guide our steps as we carry the light of Christ wherever we go." This Sunday Blessing comes from Rev. Lorenzo Small, lead pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Battle Creek, Michigan.

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At Stewardship Kaleidoscope 2025, Rev. Tim Brown encouraged churches to reframe the offerings in the church.

In his workshop, he reminded attendees that the offering isn’t about paying debts but about participating in God’s mission.

More here: https://bit.ly/4n1cqFd

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Usually, you can find Leading Theologically on your favorite podcast platform—but this week brings a bonus: Reading Theologically with Rev. Dr. Bobby Williamson. Premieres Nov. 11.

Watch on our YouTube channel or listen wherever you get podcasts.

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Did you know that more charitable giving happens in December than any other time of the year? December is a time to focus on charitable giving and close out the year strong, and even churches can encourage year-end gifts.

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At his Stewardship Kaleidoscope 2025 workshop, Karl Mattison encouraged churches to talk openly with members about legacy and estate planning.

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"Brothers and sisters, love boldly, give generously, and never grow weary in doing good for the Lord, your God is with you and is for you." This week's Sunday Blessing is brought to us by Rev. Erin Dunigan, ordained evangelist and teaching elder in the PC(USA).

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Season 7 of Leading Theologically continues November 5 with guest Rev. Daniel Heath, Associate Chaplain and Director of the Davidson Forum at Davidson College.

Listen Nov. 5th on YouTube or your favorite podcast platform.

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During his 2025 Stewardship Kaleidoscope workshop, Carson Brown emphasized the importance of intentionally “selling” stewardship by clearly communicating goals, understanding audiences, and using tools such as social media, mailings, and face-to-face visits.

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Join our team! The Presbyterian Foundation is seeking an organized and detail-oriented individual for the Associate Fund Administrator position. This role assists in managing and administering the Foundation’s permanent endowment funds and estate settlements.

Apply: https://bit.ly/48P0GlV

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"Change is important for the church. If we don't change, if we don't reach out beyond our doors, if we aren't present in the community, our congregations will shrivel and disappear."

Rev. Philip Beck reflects on change, timeless faith, and God’s enduring light.

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This week's Sunday Blessing comes from Rev. Jeniffer Rodríguez Michel, pastor at the First Presbyterian Church of Ossining, NY. This week she reminds us to take care of each other in this world.

Read the full Blessing and Benediction here: https://bit.ly/4oCMYr2

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If your church waits until a few weeks before pledges are due to start talking about stewardship, they’ve missed a year of opportunity to ask.

This month’s Stewardship Tips article explores practical ways to keep the conversation going year-round.

Read: https://bit.ly/3ISF5hK

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In his Stewardship Kaleidoscope 2025 workshop, Dr. David King shared that the ways congregations discuss, and practice stewardship can shape how they adapt to shifting faith and giving trends.

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Rev. Joseph Moore reflects on how generosity and kindness can take us farther than we expect—and the same is true in our churches.

Read this month's Stewardship reflection here: https://bit.ly/3ZQWbqq

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"Because of the gospel of Jesus your relationship with the Divine will bring healing for your hurts, hope for your despair, and light in your spiritual midnights." This week's Blessing comes from Rev. Ivan Herman, Associate Pastor at Carmichael Presbyterian Church.

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Season 7 of Leading Theologically continues on October 22 with Rev. Tim Yi, Youth Pastor at Community Church of Seattle. Together, they will explore what it means to create intentional conversations around discernment with youth in the church.

Tune in on YouTube or your favorite podcast platform.

"Whether we have sufficient resources and talents to realize our goals matters. What matters even more is our dedication and commitment to the cause..."

Dr. Raj Nadella reflects on the widow’s resourcefulness and persistence in Luke 18. Read more: https://bit.ly/4fR8nT8

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"The God of Love will overcome
We will overcome
Love lives forever."

This week's Blessing and Benediction comes from Rev. Jeff Sockwell, Transitional Pastor at Outer Banks Presbyterian Church, Kill Devil Hills, NC.

Read the full Sunday Blessing here: https://bit.ly/4nGjLvd

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Join us in celebrating Rev. Sandra Moon, JD, on her new role as Vice President of Church Finances & Property and Adaptive Initiatives. Previously serving as an MRO for the Northwest region, Sandra will work with the MRO team to assist congregations and other ministry organizations. Congrats, Sandra!

Each year, the Muhammad Ali Center and Metro United Way partner to host The Greatest Give Back—a day of service honoring Muhammad Ali. Volunteers participate in service projects that strengthen our community. Thank you, Troy, Yveshia, Andrea, and Donna, for representing us!

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"May love lead our conversations, inhabit our schools and workplaces, rule in our governing bodies, and take a seat with us when we gather for meals."

This week’s Blessing is from Rev. Adriene Thorne, Senior Minister of The Riverside Church in NYC.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4gOO5kC

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Leading Theologically is back for Season 7, premiering October 8! We’re kicking things off with Rev. Dr. Virginia "Gini" Norris-Lane, Executive Director of Ukirk and our new host, Rev. Zoë Garry.

Tune in next week on YouTube or any podcast platform.

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This month’s Stewardship reflection from Rev. Dana Waters shares stories that celebrate the blessings of being part of a connectional church.

Read it here: https://bit.ly/3DJFc7M

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"May you know the love and devotion of God, which are more than we can ever express and stronger than we ever expect."

This week's Sunday Blessing is brought to us by Rev. Emma Nickel, pastor at First Presbyterian Church of Royal Oak.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/3K6JCxr

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Join us at the Hispanic Presbyterian Women’s 11th Triennial Encuentro, October 10–12 in Atlanta, GA. This year’s theme is 'Influencers del Reino de Dios – Somos y Hacemos' (Influencers for the Kingdom of God – We Are and We Do).

Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/4gEZ8Na

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In Pastor’s Life, Rev. Mihee Kim-Kort reflects on the gift of slowing down, noticing summer’s rhythms, and how they teach us rest, presence, and unhurried living.

Read the full installment: https://bit.ly/4m1kxkJ

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Volunteers are the backbone of nonprofits—including our churches. Yet many don’t see volunteering as stewardship. This month’s Stewardship Tips explores how to lift up giving and service as stewardship.

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"God knows how to shine. Do we know how to pay attention?"

This week's Sunday Blessing is brought to us by Rev. Rebecca (Becki) Mallozzi, pastor at Faith Presbyterian Church in Emmaus, PA.

Read the full Blessing and Benediction with the link below: https://bit.ly/4mxYq5W

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