Pope St. John XXIII was known to tell people that we had a “cheat sheet” for the final judgment; it is found in St. Matthew’s Gospel in the 25th chapter – today’s Gospel proclamation. How we should conduct ourselves as Christians is no mystery. Whatever else our faults may be, and whatever our sins in […] The post The Lord is my Shepherd : St. Matthew’s Gospel appeared first on GiveCentral ..read more

The Solemnity of the Transfiguration of the Lord is celebrated because it allows the Church, through the experiences of Peter, James, and John, to have a dazzling glimpse of the future as all is fulfilled in Christ. We can only begin to imagine how small and inadequate these apostles must have felt in this moment. […] The post Rise, And Do Not be Afraid : Transfiguration of the Lord appeared first on GiveCentral ..read more

We explore parish communications, challenges, and solutions. “We are drawn to leaders and organizations that are good at communicating what they believe. Their ability to make us feel like we belong, to make us feel special, safe, and not alone is part of what inspires them to inspire us.” – Simon Sinek.  This quote from […] The post Communication is the Heartbeat of Parish Life appeared first on GiveCentral ..read more

It can feel awkward or even nerve-wracking to ask for donations any time, but when it comes to asking over email, your hands might feel particularly tied. What if they delete it without opening it? What if you come across as cold and brusque? How do you know they’ll even read all the way to […] The post 4 Simple Techniques to ask for DONATION over Mail in 2024! appeared first on GiveCentral ..read more

10 Unique Nonprofit Fundraising Ideas for a Productive 2024! Let’s begin by revisiting the fundamentals. What is the true meaning of nonprofit fundraising? Put simply, nonprofit fundraising is an ongoing endeavour involving the solicitation of donations and charitable contributions. It encompasses gathering voluntary funds to support your organization’s mission and objectives. Additionally, fundraising aids in […] The post 10 Unique Nonprofit Fundraising Ideas for a Productive 2024! appeared first on GiveCentral ..read more

In every parish, the people’s faith and the celebration of sacraments are the soul of parish life. Suppose faith and sacramental life are the soul of the parish. In that case, communication is the heartbeat that circulates knowledge about parish life, keeps people connected, and reaches out to the broader community. Many parish pastors and […] The post Parish Communication: Problem and Solution appeared first on GiveCentral ..read more

GiveCentral‘s OTP is a unique code generated and sent to the user’s registered email address, providing a robust layer of security while eliminating the need for traditional user IDs or passwords. In today’s digital age, the importance of online security cannot be overstated. As individuals increasingly rely on digital platforms for various transactions, the demand […] The post GiveCentral proudly introduces its latest feature—One Time Password (OTP) appeared first on GiveCentral ..read more

For the New Year, be More! It’s still January, and although it may seem that the New Year’s celebrations are in the rearview mirror, we continue to have the opportunity to think about new beginnings for ourselves and each other. In late December we may have contemplated some resolutions we were determined to stick to […] The post 4 Ways to Unleash Your Best Self in 2024! appeared first on GiveCentral ..read more

Can artificial intelligence (AI) be useful in the work of churches, schools, and non-profits today? The messages about (AI) in today’s media can be confusing. Some reports focus on the dangers of AI and claim that the human element of our work will be replaced by it. Others have shown that AI offers remarkable tools […] The post How AI is Changing Non-Profits appeared first on GiveCentral ..read more

In order to help nonprofits and churches increase engagement and giving in the fourth quarter, GiveCentral has come up with a 20 for 20 Campaign. Beginning Q4, the campaign will help improve engagement and giving by 20% in 20 weeks. GiveCentral’s team will be assisting nonprofit organizations with fundraising efforts. This will be done by […] The post GiveCentral’s 20 for 20 Campaign with Best Online Fundraising Tools appeared first on GiveCentral ..read more