Description
web resource helps congregations create narrative budgets that reflect and effectively communicate their mission and ministry. The Center for Faith and Giving believes that narrative budgets inspire, interpret, encourage, challenge, and inform donors about why their gifts matter. With comprehensive examples, the Center shares insights into presenting financial information as compelling stories. The Center's mission is to create a culture of generosity across the life of the whole church. To support this mission, the Center offers resources, education, and assistance in developing narrative budgets.
Features
- Narrative budget examples from a variety of churches
- Downloadable texts/files
Practical Applications
- Reevluate your congregation's story after downloading and reviewing examples and guidance about building a narrative budget from this website.
- Use these tools to explain the importance of connecting financial contributions your church's mission.