| • Plan and oversee the Annual Church Budget development process
• Oversee the work of the Receipts and Disbursements Treasurers
• Oversee the Memorial Funds Treasurer and recommend to Session possible uses of the Memorial Funds
• Secure new Receipts, Disbursements, or Memorial Funds Treasurers when necessary
• Verify, periodically, that the budget information on the Church computer is password protected, and that the password is stored in the vault
• Give a quarterly report to Session about the Memorial Fund status
• Place a note periodically in the Open Door Newsletter about something the Church needs for which Memorial Fund money could be donated
• Conduct the annual Stewardship Commitment campaign
• Update the Bethel Information Booklet as needed
• Prepare, distribute, and tally the Time and Talent forms annually
• Provide interpretation via Presbyterian Today magazine, Mission Yearbook for Prayer, Mission speakers, Minutes for Mission, Bethel Information Booklet, and the Open Door
• Utilize bulletin boards as tools for interpretation
• Promote special offerings: One Great Hour of Sharing, Pentecost, Peacemaking, and Christmas Joy as approved by the Session
• Promote, with the Christian Education Committee, youth stewardship
• Encourage the following persons to make a 3-minute or less statement at the January Congregational Meeting about their work for the previous year: each Committee Chair, Clerk of Session (number of new members, deaths, current membership total, etc.), Parish Nurse, and Pastor
• Encourage members to consider Voluntary Service
• Develop an emphasis on deferred giving
• Oversee the committee’s expenditures against budget and Special Funds expenditures
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