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Table of Contents 3 MAKE GIVING CLICK Expert advice for using technology to identify, engage & cultivate first-time givers Featuring Richard Bauer, Jennifer Buckley & Mark Walker 4 UNDERUSED FUNDING TOOLS 6 Many churches rely on regular tithes and offerings to fund programs and projects in their ministries. However, there are times when a stewardship campaign or unexpected financial challenges arise. TRENDS IN PAYMENTS, 2000-2017 8 The data shows the use of checks — the traditional method to give to churches — is plummeting. And the use of cards and ACH (electronic check) is soaring. PARISHSOFT GIVING SOFTWARE & RESOURCES HELP YOU INCREASE DONATIONS 2 CHURCH EXECUTIVE • M A K E G I V I N G C L I C K 10 churchexecutive.com