Generosity Matters | Spring 2022 Newsletter

Foundation Board Reaffirms Methodist Foundation Work On May 18th, the Foundation Board of Directors, unanimously reaffirmed that the Foundation, as a faith-based organization, is committed to serving all facets of Methodism in the Alabama-West Florida area. We acknowledge that we are a unique ministry of planned giving, investment management, donor development, and more. All of our […]

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Foundation Board Reaffirms Methodist Foundation Work

As we enter into the Annual Conference season and these times of change, Terri Turner and our Foundation Board of Directors would like to share some recent discussions we have had regarding the Foundation as we move forward. We also want to reassure you that we will continue to serve you, regardless of denomination outcomes, […]

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Upcoming Game Changing Leadership Events

“I wanted to share an appreciation for the excellent webinar. It was the most practical content I have ever heard on helping churches become generous. I think every pastor needs to hear this. Great service to the churches of the AWF Conference. Thank you to the Foundation for this gift.” – Rev. Rudy Heintzelman In […]

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Gift Options to Support the Local Church are Available Through the Foundation

Our mission as the AWF Foundation is to encourage generosity as a way of life, foster planned giving programs, and manage funds to strengthen the work of Christ’s church. Part of this mission includes helping United Methodist and historically Methodist individuals, congregations, and organizations accomplish their charitable giving goals. Our Foundation can accept and manage […]

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Father’s Day Resources 2022

Thank you for your continued partnership and ministry within the AWF Conference. As a small thank you, we have provided several resources that you can use this Father’s Day! On Father’s day, we are reminded of all the fathers and father figures who have had a lasting impact on our lives. This Father’s Day we encourage […]

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Mother’s Day Resources 2022

Mother’s Day is a great reminder and celebration of the wonderful women in our lives. Their continual love, support, and generosity do not go unnoticed. Thank you for your continued partnership and ministry within the AWF Conference. As a small thank you, we are providing several resources that you can use this Mother’s Day including promotional images […]

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Game Changing Leadership: Creating a Narrative Budget: The Story Behind the Numbers

Creating a Narrative Budget: The Story Behind the Numbers • June 2022 (Online Workshop) “It’s not the numbers, but the stories that inspire us to give generously.” For some people, seeing an Excel spreadsheet makes their heart beat with excitement. For them, a line-item budget may be all they need to be inspired to give generously […]

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Game Changing Leadership: Creating a Culture of Generosity Post-Pandemic

Creating a Culture of Generosity Post-Pandemic • May 2022 (Online Workshop) 53% of U.S. adults currently rate their personal financial situation as excellent or good. At the same time, we are facing the highest inflation rate we have seen in four decades. As we look ahead and continue in our post-pandemic reality, we need to consider the […]

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Easter and Holy Week Resources 2022

We are blessed to serve and partner with pastors and churches throughout the AWF Conference. As a small thank you, please feel free to download and use these resources in your church for Easter and Holy Week. These Easter and Holy Week resources can be used to promote your worship experience whether online, at your church […]

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