2007 Stewardship Theme Material
"I Have Called You Friends"
The 2007 theme materials has been developed with the understanding that the offering is a time to respond to God's grace. "I Have Called You Friends" teaches the beauty of the offering and invites people to consider their giving for the upcoming year. In additon to the materials ESC offers annually, a new component is available. "The Offering as Worship" is available in 3 formats; a downloadable version, a printed bound book with offering worship outlines and printed music with a CD of songs performed by Ken Medema and Julie Bame, and a 2 CD format with the book and performed music on a CD. Each of these formats and all theme materials can be ordered through the ESC store.
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2006 Stewardship Theme Material
"Common Hope, Common Trust"
Each year, denominational members of the Center cooperate to develop creative theme material to complement stewardship ministries. We hope you enjoy the 2006 theme material.
2006 Theme material is available by going to the store and then highlighting theme material on the left. .
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2005 Theme items still available:
Other items available from the Ecumenical Stewardship Center:
- Sample Packet of each item above
- Collection of five annual campaign approaches (1999-2003 themes)
Other items available on-line:
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Possible uses for stewardship theme material:
• Annual stewardship emphasis (Found in Giving.)
• Year-round emphasis
• Christian education classes or forum
• Promotion of stewardship Bible study
• During recognition of memorial gifts
• New member orientation
• Reflection for board, council or committee meeting
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Collection
Five Previous Annual Emphasis Models
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Each eight-page piece appeared in a previous issue of Giving and offers a simple model for an annual stewardship emphasis in the congregation.
Note: The theme material from all previous themes from all themes is now available on CD. |