Church Capital Campaign

Articles and posts regarding raising money for church building and debt retirement

Capital Campaign Feedback

I had a status call today with a church capital campaign client this morning, and the chairperson had a most insightful and encouraging comment.  The church is two weeks away from their Commitment Sunday when everyone will bring their initial offerings and ongoing pledge commitments for the 3-year giving period. His comment to me was the leadership team felt […]

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Should Your Church Build In These Times Of Economic Uncertainty?

Should Your Church Build In These Times Of Economic Uncertainty?

I am hearing this question a lot these days, “Should our church build given the economic situation?” While a specific church situation may otherwise dictate, I believe that the general answer is that it should, if certain conditions are true. Here’s my premise. God is bigger than any economic crisis. He’s bigger than Fannie Mae, […]

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Church Capital Campaign: The Biblical Basis

I occasionally run across folks that think that a church capital campaign for a building program is a bad idea. Some have even called it unscriptural, but in in my opinion, its just the opposite. Perhaps people get caught up in the terminology, but a capital campaign is really just a name for designated offering […]

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Church Capital Campaign Horror Story

For many churches, it is the season of the capital campaign that will help finance the construction of the church building. For the world, it is the season of horror as it celebrates Halloween (don’t get me started on that track). For some unlucky few, it is the intersection of both – a capital campaign […]

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