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Interviews [3]
1. Calvin O. Pressley on the Financing of Historic Black Churches
2. Patrick McNamara on Stewardship for Catholics and Protestants
3. Robert Wood Lynn on Christian Giving in America
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Products [51]
1. A Clouded Future: Advancing North American Worlds Missions
2. An American Practice of Giving: A Neglected Strand in American Church History
3. An Analysis of Catholic Sacrificial Giving Programs in Seattle, Washington
4. An Estimate of Catholic Household Contributions to the Sunday Offertory Collection during 1991
5. Behind the Stained Glass Windows: Money Dynamics in the Church
6. California Nonprofit Organizations 1995
7. Changing Channels: A Guide to Financing Christian Broadcast Ministries
8. Choosing to Live: Financing the Future of Religious Body Headquarters
9. Church on Sunday, Work on Monday: The Challenge of Fusing Christian Values with Business Life
10. Congregational vs. Denominational Giving: An Analysis of Giving Patterns in the Presbyterian Church in the United States and the Reformed Church in America
11. Correlates of Religious Giving in Six Protestant Denominations
12. Determinants of Religious Giving in American Denominations: Data from Two Nationwide Surveys
13. Determinants of Religious Giving in Urban Presbyterian Congregations
14. Economic and Attitudinal Factors in Catholic and Protestant Religious Giving
15. Empirical Cash Flow Distributions Revisited: An Information Technology Application to Short-term Financial Management
16. Faith and Money: A Bibliography
17. Final Report: Portability of Pension Benefits for Diocesan Lay Employees
18. From Belief to Commitment: The Community Service Activities and Finances of Religious Congregations in the United States
19. From Candy Sales to Committed Donors: A Guide to Financing Christian Schools
20. From Soup and a Sermon to Mega-Mission: A Guide to Financing Rescue Missions
21. Generous Congregations, Generous Givers: Congregational Contexts that Stimulate Individual Giving
22. Giving Trends in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
23. God and Mammon in America
24. Helping the Hurting: A Guide to Financing Christian Social Service Ministries
25. Inside Outreach: A Guide to Financing Christian Outreach Ministries
26. Money Matters: Personal Giving in American Churches
27. Out of the Woods: A Guide to Funding Camp and Conference Ministries
28. Passing the Plate in Affluent Churches: Why Some Members Give More than Others
29. Paying Peter and/or Paul: Church Finances and Congregational Vitality
30. Poor Richard's Principle: Recovering the American Dream through the Moral Dimension of Work, Business, & Money
31. Relationship of Parish Characteristics to Sunday Giving Among Catholics in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati
32. Religious Resources and Church Growth
33. Rethinking Materialism: Perspectives on the Spiritual Dimension of Economic Behavior
34. Show Me the Money: Funding the Reformed Church in America
35. Skewness Explained: A Rational Choice Model of Religious Giving
36. Social Sources of Family Contributions: Giving Patterns in the Reformed Church in America
37. Social Sources of Family Contributions: Giving Patterns in the Reformed Church in America
38. Survey of Endowed Presbyterian Churches
39. The Brave New World of Business Ethics
40. The Catholic Philanthropic Tradition in America
41. The Cost of Catholic Parishes and Schools
42. The Problem of Understanding Church Giving
43. The Receipts and Benevolences of Presbyterian Congregations, 1973-1988
44. The Reluctant Steward: A Report and Commentary on The Stewardship and Development Study
45. The State of Church Giving through 1990
46. The State of Church Giving through 1991
47. The State of Church Giving through 1992
48. The State of Church Giving through 1993
49. Why Give?: Stewardship: A Documentary History of One Strand in American Protestant Teachings about Giving (1825-1985)
50. Why Strict Churches Are Strong
51. Working Capital Management in the Nonprofit Sector
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Projects [30]
1. Business and the Church
2. Conference on Congregational Financing
3. Financing of Selected American Protestant Para-church Religious Institutions
4. Historical Examination of the Funding of North American Evangelical Religion
5. History of Economic Support for American Religion
6. National Survey of Finances and Activities of Congregations
7. One Hundred and Fifty Years of Congregational Change: Church Life in the Reformed Church in America, 1847-1997
8. Planning grant for a study of the Postwar economic behavior of Presbyterian Congregations.
9. Research on Church Financing
10. Research on Faith and Stewardship in American Culture
11. Research on Fund-raising as a Christian Ministry
12. Research on Religious and Economic Beliefs and Values in American Society
13. Research on Religious Giving
14. Research on Stewardship Education
15. Research on the Cost of Operating American Catholic Parishes and Schools
16. Research on the Economics of American Religion
17. Research on the Financing of American Religion
18. Research Project on the Financing of African-American Churches
19. State- level Database of Religious Nonprofit Organizations
20. Stewardship Attitudes Research Project
21. Study of Diocesan Funding in the Episcopal Church
22. Study of Organizational Goals and Financial Management in Religious Organizations
23. Study of Portability of Pension Benefits for Lay Employees
24. Study of Stewardship Churches
25. Study of the Feasibility of Research on Clergy Compensation
26. Study of the Post-War Economic Behavior of Presbyterian Congregations
27. Study on Congregational Giving
28. Survey of Characteristics of Endowed Presbyterian Churches
29. To Produce a History of Catholic Philanthropy in America from 1780 to the Present
30. Understanding the Determinants of Religious Giving
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Research Articles [2]
1. A Pastor's Perspective on the Financing of American Religion
2. Financing American Religion
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Study Guides [1]
1. Thinking Theologically About Faith and Wealth
Related Books [6]
1. Behind the Stained Glass Windows: Money Dynamics in the Church
2. Church on Sunday, Work on Monday: The Challenge of Fusing Christian Values with Business Life
3. God and Mammon in America
4. Rethinking Materialism: Perspectives on the Spiritual Dimension of Economic Behavior
5. The Catholic Philanthropic Tradition in America
6. The Cost of Catholic Parishes and Schools
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