Real Tools for
Real Ministry
September 22 - 24, 2025
Sheraton New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Who We Are
Stewardship Kaleidoscope is an annual conference offering excellent plenary speakers, informative workshop leaders, provocative worship experiences, and incredible networking opportunities for all passionate about stewardship and generosity. Drawing leaders from across the Presbyterian Church (PCUSA), the Lutheran Church (ELCA), and other ecumenical partners, Stewardship Kaleidoscope is designed to help participants explore stewardship in its many colorful dimensions!
Our mission is to create an annual event that:
An all-volunteer planning team coordinates, plans, promotes and executes the conference each year. Below are the current planning team members:
- Jacqueline Boersema: Director, Financial Education, Board of Pensions (PCUSA)
- Tim Brown: Director of Congregational Stewardship, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
- Robert Hay, Jr.: Vice President for Business & Administration/CFO, Columbia Theological Seminary (PCUSA)
- Cader Howard: Pastor, First Presbyterian, Stillwater, MN (PCUSA)
- Sy Hughes: Mission Engagement Advisor (PCUSA)
- Stefanie Marsden: Relationship Manager, Texas Presbyterian Foundation (PCUSA)
- Sandra Moon; Ministry Relations Officer, Presbyterian Foundation (PCUSA)
- Emily Odom; Associate Director, Mission Communications (PCUSA)
- Charles Spencer: Pastor, First Presbyterian, Webb City, MO; John Calvin Presbytery (PCUSA)
- Mark Stauffer: Council President, Bethlehem Lutheran Church Encinitas, CA (ELCA)
- David Stipp-Bethune: Pastor, First Presbyterian, Camden, Arkansas (PCUSA)
- Caralee Wheeler: Development Program Associate, Presbyterian Foundation (PCUSA)