Lpumc Stewardship Packet

Invitation to Giving andGROUtf in the nameof Christtfircugh I committo SERVE Lafayette Park Unihd Mettodist Church

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Name: Email: Phone: comments: Special *Mayrq uire formal app*tation and/u sryializd trainirgr

DirectAnswercTo QusstionsAbout ElectronicContribution a, Hoyr .fluch does electronic tf I do notwrite chacks, hotrdo I Q. a. Uvhat13eloctrotrle conttib$tan? cosf?

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Hor ls my eiectlonlc confi{bu{on auiomatlcally deducted from mY account? Onceyou authorizelhe lransfer,your sFecifiedcontrihutianis electronicalty transfeneddirectlyfrom your checkingor savings accountlo the churdl's a€count. lflhen wilf rny esntribuliqn t€ dcdreted frcm rny account? On lhe date you authorize,

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What ff | tFl electronlc co$ltlbutlon and dont llke lt? You ca,ncancelyour authorizationby notifyinguE any tim€. But, onca ycu've enJoyedlhe convenienffi, llme and money ssving$of €lectroniccsntrlbulion,we doubtyou will want to go back to making contribuiionsthe way you did before.

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prove I made rrry eonlflbutlon? Your b€nk Ftstem8nlglves you 8n itemizad list of eledronic transfcrs. li is your proofof contribution. ts electronic contribution risky? Els6,tr€rdeco$tfib$tisn is less risky than checkcontribution.lt cennotbe loct, stolen or de$lroyed. tt ha$ an extremely high rate of acanracy.

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beleneenry checkbook? Since your contdbutionis made at e pr*establishedtime,you simplyrecord it in yoilr check register on the appropriaie date.

Electroniccontributionie en automsti$ transferprogramwhich sllowsyou to make contributionswithout writing check$

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How do I slgn uP for electronic contribution? Completeand signthe authorizstionform below and retum it to the church ofFce along with a voided check or voided savingsdepositslip.

Hfrat if I ehange bank accounts? Nofry us and we will giv€you a new aulhorization form to complete. voidedcheckaver

AUTHORIZATIONAGREEiNEHTFQRAUTOMATICWITHDRAWALOF FUNDS

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Frequency of dona$on: {checkonly one) f,! Semi{4onihly.- lstand 15h E Monthlyon the 1st D Monthtvon the 15s

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AGREEMENT I authorizethe abovechurchand Vanco Services, LLC to processdebit entriesto my account. I understandthat this authority will remainin effectuntil I providereasonablenotificationto terminab the authorizaticn.

Signature; Authorized

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10:8 Freely you have received,freely give. Matthew tr afayetteParkUnited MethodistChurch 2010Estimateof Giving Our Goal is 100% Participation 2010Estimate* immediatelY -Beginning

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as a oRetime gift to help the Churchmeetits currentministry:goals.

Stewardshipprovidesea*h nrenaberwifh the opportunityto be a part of fhe biessingsfhat clearly accompanygiving of any amount. You allow the churchto blessothers.As Luke 21 notes,Jesustook notice whenthe widow put her only two coinsin the offcring. He wasjmpressedbecausesbegave.fromherleart wlile othersgavefrom tJreir abundance.No gift is too small.

Signature *Basedon my c.rrent financialsituationtlrisis w-hatI estimateI will give in 2010.