by Shane Craven | Dec 22, 2008 | Giving
A poor economy doesn’t always mean less cash for the collection plate, according to a study by the Christian research group Empty Tomb Inc., which found that in six recessions since 1968, donations by church members declined in three and increased in three. God...
by Shane Craven | Dec 21, 2008 | Giving
If a person is 72.5 years old, they can no longer leave their money in an IRA without taking mandatory withdrawals. They can give, without being taxed, directly from their IRA to the church up to $100K for the next two years. If you know someone, pass this word...
by Shane Craven | Dec 12, 2008 | Giving
We set out on this venture trusting and placing faith. There are so many out there looking for a great place to invest in God’s work; this is ONE of them: www.originchurchchristmas.com You can help us make a difference even though you might not be able to be...
by Shane Craven | Dec 11, 2008 | Giving
The word “famine” in Genesis 26 literally means “recession.” They are all throughout the scripture. During economic downturns, we do one of two things: We hide and hold, or we face and place ourselves in a position to be blessed. This is not...
by Shane Craven | Dec 10, 2008 | Fundraising
We have just gone “live” with our new Origin Church Christmas catalog as of last night….We need your help! This catalog has every piece of equipment to help us launch Origin with excellence and it covers every environment: Babies, children, and...