TY - BOOK AU - Durall,Michael TI - Creating congregations of generous people SN - 1566992206 AV - BV 772 .D87 PY - 1999/// PB - The Alban Institute, Inc KW - Christian stewardship KW - Christian giving KW - Church finance KW - Church fund raising N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Contents; pt. 1 Raising money in religious communities; What kind of people do we want to become; The typical pledge drive, alas!; identifying and overcoming obstacles to stewardship; What can churches ask parishioners to give; The budget isn't really that important; The minister's role in fund-raising; pt. 2 Putting a long-term stewardship program in place; The essential-checklist: important things to know; Implementing a 12-month stewardship plan ER -