Hey everybody! Welcome to the Stewardship simplified podcast. The place where pastors, practitioners, and partners come together to talk about the realities and challenges of giving and stewardship today and what's coming up tomorrow.

Hear from experts in generosity and leadership as they share their insights on best practices, trends, and resources.

Hear from your host Rick Wheeler and guest Zach Terry as they discuss how to relate to your church donors.

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