GOOD NEWS!

The Renovation is Finished! Now, Let’s Run the Church!

Beyond Bricks and Mortar Time to Return to the Needs of the Church It is why we are here: – –Faith – –Fellowship – –Mission and Service This why we come to Church, this is why we help others We need to Spend Money to do Ministry!

A Reminder to Let’s Do What We Need to Do “Each of you must give as you have made up your mind, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver” “Each of you must give as you have made up your mind, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver” –2 Corinthians 9:7

2011/12 Stewardship Campaign Our Needs Continue Our Needs Continue We Run Our Church Economically We Run Our Church Economically But we need your help to meet our Financial Targets But we need your help to meet our Financial Targets

Why Do We Need Your Help? If present trends continue, we expect total givings of $280K for If present trends continue, we expect total givings of $280K for To meet the fiscal needs of the church for 2012, we need $340K. To meet the fiscal needs of the church for 2012, we need $340K. Therefore, we need an extra $60K to meet the shortfall Therefore, we need an extra $60K to meet the shortfall

IF You Are A Financial Supporter… THANK YOU! THANK YOU! Please Consider An Increase in your givings so that we can put the Church on a Sound Financial Base Please Consider An Increase in your givings so that we can put the Church on a Sound Financial Base

IF You Are Not Yet A Financial Supporter… Now is the Time to Give Now is the Time to Give We Need to Expand the number of Givers We Need to Expand the number of Givers

If You Are Not on PAR… Please Consider Signing Up to Help the Church with its Cash Flow Please Consider Signing Up to Help the Church with its Cash Flow

TARGET AMOUNT We Have Set a Target Amount per family of $1,700 for 2011/12 (not including Mission and Services Donations) We Have Set a Target Amount per family of $1,700 for 2011/12 (not including Mission and Services Donations)

Givings Profile 2012 Target Amount for Local Offerings: $1700

The Target Amount Church Costs $1450 per Family Church Costs $1450 per Family Some of Our Givers are Casual Givers Only Some of Our Givers are Casual Givers Only Others Have Limited Means Others Have Limited Means So We Need to Bump the Actual Target Amount to $1,700 So We Need to Bump the Actual Target Amount to $1,700

Our Request So We Ask That You Consider Raising Your Givings to the Target Amount of $1700 (not including M&S), or So We Ask That You Consider Raising Your Givings to the Target Amount of $1700 (not including M&S), or If This is Beyond Your Means, Consider Starting or Continuing on the Path to Achieving This Level If This is Beyond Your Means, Consider Starting or Continuing on the Path to Achieving This Level

What Is The Cost of The Target Amount To You? Assuming $200 For M & S Which Brings the Annual Total Target to $1,900 Per Giver Assuming $200 For M & S Which Brings the Annual Total Target to $1,900 Per Giver Assume Middle Income Tax Bracket Assume Middle Income Tax Bracket Cost is Less than $3 per day! Cost is Less than $3 per day!OR

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Pledge Forms Available in Gym for next 3 Sundays Will Contain Letter, Tax Information, Application Forms

In Closing, Remember: Please pledge generously to help us make up our shortfall. Please pledge generously to help us make up our shortfall. This is, after all, Our Church. This is, your church. This is, after all, Our Church. This is, your church. It Gives Us Value Far Above Other Things It Gives Us Value Far Above Other Things