The Power Of Scheduled Giving: Turn Your “Tippers” Into Regular Givers
We called them “tippers” at my church. Whatever name they go by at your church, you’ll know right away who I’m talking about.
“Tippers” are among the most consistent givers at any church. Ironically, they’re also among the most unreliable. That’s because the amount of their giving is determined not by their heart (or even by their bank account), but instead by what happens to be in their wallet on a given Sunday.
It’s $5.00 one week, a fistful of singles the next. They may dig deep for a $10.00 or a $20.00 on a special Sunday, but they’re just as likely to miss the offering completely the following week. (more…)