Episcopal Church Foundation Vital Practices

Creative Outreach

Faith in Action: A Parish Audit
By ECF
What does your congregation do for others in Jesus’ name? Knowing your history is helpful in terms of planning your future.
Feed the Poor or Fix the Roof?
By Dan Austin
There wasn’t a cloud in the sky, but it was raining at St. Tiffany’s-in-the-Fields. Inside.
Giving Away the Church
By Charles Hendrix
“Giving from Our Abundance” sounds like a tired stewardship campaign slogan, but what might happen if a church did this?
Outreach Sparks Optimism, Vitality
By Lindsay Hardin Freeman
It used to be just a myth: Do something for someone else and you’ll have less time to think about your own problems.
Outreach: Getting Started #101
By Bob Runkle
We have been the Church Gathered, We are now the Church Dispersed.