Everyday Stewardship

Everyday Stewardship is our flagship magazine published three times a year for Everence members. It offers educational columns plus popular stories of inspiring, real people who share some of the financial, health and other stewardship issues in their lives.
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Growing up, Justin Gillette learned many valuable lessons about saving money and budgeting. Now, he is passing his work ethic and imparting those learned lessons to his children. Read the Gillettes' story.
Stories

Everyday Stewardship current stories

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Everyday Stewardship

Journey Award-winner Mari Jay Evans-Smith’s mission to provide medical care where it’s needed most

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Everyday Stewardship

401(k) unlocked

Why your employer’s 401(k) is key to retirement success

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Everyday Stewardship

Protect what matters

How life insurance provides stability when it counts

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Everyday Stewardship

The four financial fundamentals

Simple guiding principles that will stay with you

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A man hauls a branch on a lawn
Everyday Stewardship

Mobilizing a community

Everence grant supports bicycle ministry helping community members get around

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The cover the 2024 Winter issue of Everyday Stewardship

Winter 2024

For more than 28 years, Mari Kay Evans-Smith has participated in 23 international medical trips to 11 different countries
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Summer 2024

Premier Colorado reentry organization brings Everence in as endowment manager
Cover of Everyday Stewardship with man in red standing in front of his restaurant Alta Cocina

Spring 2024

Everence and Greenline Access Capital partner to provide opportunities in Philadelphia
Everyday Stewardship cover, Fall 2023

Winter 2023

The Moyers' story is one of generosity and love across family, community and the world at large, spanning decades and impacting generations.
Everyday Stewardship cover, Summer 2023

Summer 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic jolted the economy in many ways, but three years in, have these jolts affected people's financial decisions?
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Fall 2022

Find out what drives Mary and Ervie Glick to reach out and help so many people.
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Summer 2022

Steve Thomas of Mennonite Men is encouraging people to plant 1 million trees.
cover of Everyday Stewardship, spring 2022

Spring 2022

Dr. Ben and Jen Fredrick have a passion to serve the underserved.
Everyday Stewardship cover, fall 2021

Fall 2021

Regina Shands Stoltzfus is the recipient of the 2021 Everence National Journey Award.
Everyday Stewardship Summer 2021

Summer 2021

Roger and Jane Stichter of Winona Lake, Indiana, are showing how we can become more generous.
Spring cover of Everyday Stewardship

Spring 2021

In March 2020, everyday life transformed. The COVID-19 pandemic touched all aspects of life, and communities of faith have been especially affected.
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Fall 2020

Find out just a few of the reasons why Everence ® recently presented our National Journey Award to Don Schierling of Denver, Colorado, a remarkable person who shares his faith through his actions.
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Summer 2020

This year, 2020, marks 75 years since Everence® started as Mennonite Mutual Aid. A lot has happened in 75 years of combining faith and finances.
Everyday Stewardship 2020 - National Journey Award for Jay Lehman

Spring 2020

Jay Lehman has a legacy of helping when help is needed. 
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Summer/Fall 2019

A new Everence office in Philadelphia demonstrates a commitment to helping people reach their financial goals.
Kevin Ressler (elderly man with hat) of Meals on Wheels of Lancaster (Pennsylvania),  talks with volunteer Dan Cooper (man with glasses) Everyday Stewardship cover, spring 2019

Spring 2019

What's special about Meals on Wheels of Lancaster, Pennsylvania? Try delivering meals to more than 400 clients daily and managing a staff of 10 employees and 500 or so volunteers.
Sonido de Alabanza pastor Sergio Nava poses inside church construction for the cover of Everyday Stewardship Fall 2018

Fall 2018

Sonido de Alabanza is growing and moving into a new two-story facility that will serve as a worship center and hub of activity in the Chicago suburb of Cicero, Illinois.
Everyday Stewardship Summer cover 2018

Summer 2018

Elaine Gammell needed a new kidney. Harold Nussbaum and Kyle Roy each donated a kidney, even though ...

Man cleaning off solar panel

Spring 2018

Chris Meyer, his wife, Erin Gotwals, and their son live in a house that exemplifies sustainable living ...

Michelle and John Sharp pose with painting of their son, Michael (MJ) Sharp

Fall 2017

MJ Sharp worked with the United Nations and before that, with MCC, to promote peace in ...
Everyday Stewardship cover of man building tiny home.

Summer 2017

When people in Denver got together to help the homeless, they built a special type of village that features ...
Sabrina Sigal Falls plays the piano in front of husband David Falls and dog on couch

Spring 2017

We've heard the expression about change being the only constant in life, but when change involves...

Elderly couple Gilberto and Elizabeth Perez stand in kitchen cooking a meal

Fall 2016

Gilberto and Elizabeth Perez are grateful that some of the financial actions they took have led to...

90 year old Goshen (Indiana) College Professor Mary K. Oyer  holds a one-string fiddle

Summer 2016

Longtime Goshen (Indiana) College Professor Mary K. Oyer holds a one-string fiddle known as a...