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2013 STEWARDSHIP . Place an image of an Icon or your parish here. Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever Hebrews 13:8. Your Church’s Name. STEWARDSHIP. What is it? Established as long as the Church - found in the Old Testament Commitment Sacrifice
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2013 STEWARDSHIP Place an image of an Icon or your parish here Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever Hebrews 13:8 Your Church’s Name
STEWARDSHIP • What is it? • Established as long as the Church - found in the Old Testament • Commitment • Sacrifice • Membership with Christ’s Body • Between you and God • Necessary for the growth of our parish • Necessary for personal Salvation • Needed for the privilege of voting at the Assembly meeting
STEWARDSHIP • What it is not! • Membership • Fundraising • A program • Temporary • A new concept • Created by the parish council
Spiritually based A balance of Time, Talents and Treasure STEWARDSHIP MUST BE
SUN-a self-luminous heavenly body; star Time • Volunteer • Serve the Church • Lend a hand • Lead a project • Set an example
WATER-to sprinkle, moisten, or drench Talents • What unique qualities do you have that can contribute to the Church’s needs? • Electrician • Carpenter • Gardener • Cook • Accountant • Painter
CARE – serious attention, to provide for Treasures • With God’s guidance, determine what you can do • We are expected to be Good Stewards with what God has given us • Make your commitment TODAY! • A monthly commitment helps the Church budget for it’s expenses
2013 STEWARDSHIP Hebrews 13:8 Our Stewardship focus for 2013 - Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Stewardship is the same as it was when our ancestors came from Serbia and built Churches in the United States. Now, more than ever, we must maintain that tradition through the giving of our Time, Talents and Treasures
FAMILY BUDGET Small changes make a very big difference!
TIME & TALENTS • Church related projects • Building issues • Grounds issues • Events • Educational board • Professional contact list
WHAT YOU CAN DO! • Complete your 2013 Stewardship Commitment Card • Volunteer your Time & Talents • Attend a Stewardship seminar • Attend a Ministry Sunday • Read articles and books about Stewardship • Visit http://mychristmycare@wordpress.com • Visit web sites for additional information