Ministry Share/Shares
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Posted on November 15, 2011, 2:58 am | 5 comments
"You Add, God Multiplies" is more than a catchy phrase, it's the reality of what happens when, as churches, we pool our resources to accomplish more ministry than we could do each on our own. Unfortunately there is a lot of confusion about what Ministry Shares are and what they do...
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Posted on October 24, 2011, 3:39 pm | 5 comments
Topics: Communication
It was suggested that more information was needed by the churches as to what is funded with Ministry Shares. A team of gifted communication leaders has just put together a mailing to more effectively communicate Ministry Shares. Did your church receive your Council member packets this week? Did you check out the new Ministry Shares website
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Posted on January 3, 2011, 11:52 am | 9 comments
Topics: Financial Management
Did you know that each adult church member in the CRC is asked to contribute a base amount of $316.76 in 2011 for denominational ministries? This is done through our churches in a system called "Ministry Shares." Do you wonder how your gifts are supporting these ministries in 2011?
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Posted on October 12, 2010, 8:48 am
Topics: Organization
How are you coming on that Yearbook questionnaire of CRC church membership information? I receive several phone calls and emails each year asking how the denominational office gets the member count for pension and ministry shares. Yes, it is from the front page of the Yearbook questionnaire that is due October 15.
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Posted on January 21, 2010, 11:08 am
Topics: Denomination
Need to explain ministry shares to someone? Here's a resource.
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Posted on January 11, 2010, 12:22 pm
Topics: Financial Management
In the Christian Reformed Church we support our denominational institutions, agencies, and ministries from a broad range of financial resources including tuition, product sales, grants, and gift income. Gift income includes gifts and contributions from individuals, as well as special offerings, estate gifts, funds raised for disaster relief, and ministry shares.
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