Following are Fund Your Faith columns that were published in the Western Pennsylvania Annual Conference’s InterLink newspaper in prior years.

2009 Columns

UM Foundation Safeguards Your Funds (Published 12/4/09)

Fund the Future through Planned Giving (Published 11/6/09)

Prepare for Eldercare When Needed (Published 10/2/09)

Plan Ahead for Eldercare (Published 9/4/09)

Meeting a 20-Second Challenge (Published 8/7/09)

Add Value by Volunteering (Published 7/3/09)

Learn to Sustain Generosity in Difficult Times (Published 6/5/09)

Annual Audits Inspire Confidence (Published 5/1/09)

Foundation Grants Support Local Ministries (Published 4/3/09)

Now Easier to Apply for UM Foundation Grants (Published 3/13/09)

Try Tithing! (Published 2/13/09)

Clergy, Handle Taxing Situation (Published 1/16/09)

2008 Columns

It Takes a TEAM! (Published 12/19/08)

What Did You Expect? (Published 11/21/08)

Try a Different Frame of Mind (Published 10/24/08)

“There Are No Luggage Racks on Hearses” (Published 9/26/08)

Charitable Gift Annuities Offer Safety, Flexibility, Satisfaction (Published 8/29/08)

Endowments Are Not Reserve Funds (Published 8/1/08)

Who's Minding Your Store? (Published 7/4/08)

It Ain't Over! (Published 5/23/08)

Endowments Should Not Be Secrets (Published 4/25/08)

Grants Can Help Fund Your Ministry, Achieve Your Goals (Published 3/28/08)

Is Enough Really Enough? (Published 2/29/08)

Giving Inspires Giving (Published 2/1/08)

Collaborate to Achieve Grant Funding (Published 1/4/08)

2007 Columns

There’s a Bear in the Woods … (Published 12/7/07)

Did You Know? (Published 11/9/07)

Using Dollars You Don't Have (Published 10/12/07)

Manage Your Gifts (Published 9/14/07)

What to do with a Bequest (Published 8/17/07)

Top Ten Reasons Why Your Campaign May Fail! (Published 7/6/07)

Endowment Success Goes Beyond Dollars Given (Published 6/8/07)

Capital Campaign Success Begins with Solid Start (Published 5/11/07)

CRUTs & CRATs in Your Future?
(Published 4/13/07)

To Raise Funds, Answer Three Simple Questions (Published 3/16/07)

Build Your Future with Planned Gifts (Published 2/16/07)

Jump-Start Special Projects, New Ministries
(Published 1/19/07)

2006 Columns

Preparation Critical for Special Projects (Published 12/22/06)

I Don’t Give to Budgets (Published 11/24/06)

Doing Well While Doing Good
(Published 10/27/06)

Funding Ministry is Not Fund-Raising! (Published 9/29/06)



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