Melvin Amerson Presents “Developing a Culture of Generosity” 2017 11th Annual Ultimate Financial & Legal Conference Strong Roots…Greater Fruit Melvin Amerson Presents “Developing a Culture of Generosity”
Developing a Culture of Generosity Starts with…
Let’s take a selfie… Personal and Organizational
Leadership is…
The E’s in Effective Leadership Engage Educate Equip Encourage Empower Energize Elevate “The Mentor Leader” By Tony Dungy
Vision/Purpose “Where there is no vision, the people perish…” Proverbs 29:18 “Write a vision and make it plain…” Habakkuk 2:2
Making Your Case and Communicating it Clearly and Consistently Constantly cultivating relationships
Articulating Your Message… Messaging in an era of social media Email Website Instagram Twitter Texting
Celebrating the Offering and Communicating Generosity Offering Invitation Litanies Skits Ministry Moments (Consider an email with a video clip) Quarterly Contribution Statements (A letter or email with a video clip) Sermonettes Shareholder Meeting (Congregational or Covenant Meeting)
The “I’s” Have It Intentional Inform Involve Invite Implement Inspire Dick Young
Developing a culture of generosity requires a God-driven vision that is undergirded with a plan that invites individuals to support the vision with their prayers, presence, gifts, service and witness. Melvin Amerson
Texas Methodist Foundation Melvin Amerson Resource Specialist Texas Methodist Foundation