Robert C. Heerspink
How can churches avoid the pinch of undermotivated, underbudget giving by thear members? How can leaders stop tossing around the hot potato of who should encourage members to give! Can a whole church catch the stewardship veseon of joyful generous giving?

It can. But not without the enthusiastic, well-informed efforts of its leadership team

Written by a pastor, this self-directed study guide for pastors, elders, and deacons provides church leaders with practical help. It builds on a solid, biblical understanding of stewardship to develop plans for transforming thoughtless givers into thankful believers who are rich in giving to God and others

Robert C. Heerspink current ly serves as pastor of Cotton wood Heights Chistian Reformed Church in Jenison, Michigan. Before writing this guide for leaders, he field tested Firstfruits: Managing the Master's Money, which provides stewardship training for individual church members

This is a joint publication of the Barnabas Foundation, CRC Publications, and the RCA Foundation