Message definition (AY Honors/Stewardship/Answer Key 2 )
</noinclude> <!-- 4. From your pastor, church treasurer, or elder learn about your church budget, what finances your church must meet and the purpose of each item listed on your church tithe and offering envelope. --> Ask for this information well ahead of time so that the pastor, treasurer, or elder does not have to scramble to gather the information for you. Adventist churches generally have a budget which is approved by the local church in business session. If a copy of the budget is not handy, this information can also be gleaned from a finance report presented by the church treasurer during regular church board meetings.
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<!-- 4. From your pastor, church treasurer, or elder learn about your church budget, what finances your church must meet and the purpose of each item listed on your church tithe and offering envelope. -->
Ask for this information well ahead of time so that the pastor, treasurer, or elder does not have to scramble to gather the information for you. Adventist churches generally have a budget which is approved by the local church in business session. If a copy of the budget is not handy, this information can also be gleaned from a finance report presented by the church treasurer during regular church board meetings.