All things come of thee, O Lord, And of thine own have we given thee ~ I Chronicles 29:14
These words are often said at the Offertory of the Rite One Communion Service. They are a good reminder that as faithful Christians, we are asked to give of our time, talent, and treasure because all we have has come from God.
At the Annual Meeting on Sunday, January 22nd, our treasurer Ted Meyer presented the budget needs for 2023.
Included with your 2022 Giving Statement will be a paper pledge form for your estimated financial giving for 2023. A pledge is always your best estimate. We understand that life happens. Sometimes you can afford to give more than your original estimate, sometimes less.
Why is it important to pledge? Not only does it help you to set your own priorities, but several Diocesan related transactions, such a grant requests, number of representatives at Diocesan Convention, clergy salaries, etc., are based upon how many members make a formal pledge. Your pledge of time and talent (aka the Ministry Fair) will be held at a different time.
Yes, you can pledge on-line Some people like to do the traditional pencil/paper pledge. Some folks prefer the ease of submitting their pledge from their computer or phone. If you prefer to submit your pledge on-line, click the button below to be taken the form.