By Brendan Manson / President of Fellowship Development What Is a Church Capital Campaign? Are you looking to build a new church, reduce debt or tackle maintenance you've been putting off for years? A capital…
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At Fellowship Development, we believe every successful church capital campaign is built on four key pillars: a compelling vision, committed leadership, consistent momentum and clarity. Together, these elements do more than raise funds — they…
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A capital campaign is more than a fundraising effort — it’s a strategic initiative that can shape your church’s future for years to come. Whether your goal is to expand your facility, launch a new…
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A Christian capital campaign, particularly for a church or school, is best rooted in the biblical principles of stewardship, generosity and community support. Scripture provides numerous examples of faith-based giving and planning, offering a strong…
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As Christmas approaches, Christians prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ—the ultimate gift of love and salvation. This sacred season is not only a time for reflection, but also a powerful call to live…
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As Christians, we are called to cultivate a spirituality and lifestyle of stewardship and generosity. These biblical principles represent distinct yet complementary aspects of our Christian life. Stewardship is the recognition that all we possess…
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Launching a capital campaign for your Christian church is a significant endeavor that requires spiritual grounding and strategic planning. A spirit-led capital campaign seeks not only to raise funds but to deepen the faith and…
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With inflation returning to normal levels, 2024 promises to be a great year for fundraising, especially for Christian churches, schools and nonprofits. Here are four Christian fundraising trends to watch in 2024: Renew your commitment…
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Fellowship Development will be attending the Outcomes Conference in Jacksonville, Florida. We are excited to return to this event. We attended in 2023 before officially launching. Fellowship Development, a division of the Steier Group, partners…
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Fellowship Development is excited to attend the 2024 Episcopal Parish Network Conference in Houston, Texas. “We love working with and supporting the mission of the Episcopal church,” said Brendan Manson, President of Fellowship Development. “I…
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