Capital Campaign Planning

The Story Becomes the Future

By Michael Erwin on July 21, 2026 0 Comments

Rev. Hannah Lovaglio The narratives we repeat quietly shape what we believe God can still do among us. We live by stories. The story we tell ourselves becomes our narrative identity, a lens through which we know ourselves, and in turn present ourselves to the world. It shapes how we understand our past, how we … Continue Reading

Capital Campaign Planning

The Problem Isn’t What We Say

By Michael Erwin on July 8, 2026 0 Comments

It’s That No One Can See It If people can’t picture what we’re talking about, they won’t feel connected to it. I listen closely to the way our clients talk about the work in their churches. And I’ve noticed a pattern. We tend to describe things in ways that sound meaningful, and often are meaningful … Continue Reading