St. John Stewardship Sunday
Oct 18
2026

Christian Stewardship is the free and joyous activity of the child of God and God’s family, the church, in managing life and all of life’s resources for God’s purposes. (LCMS definition)

Understanding LCMS Stewardship

Lutheran stewardship focuses on spiritual commitment rather than strict fundraising. Key principles include: Free and Joyous: Giving flows naturally from faith and gratitude.