Face-up pledge cards by vestry. Work on it all year. Ask some people for a specific amount. Some people need that number. You do this with other members of the stewardship committee.
People learn they can give more than they thought possible.
Radical Welcome welcome everyone and make them feel welcome. Free parking at St. Barts to bring in people from all around the metro area. St. Bart s has a development office. Using this model works. Ask people for financial support.