Living Generously
“But
just as you excel in everything – in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in
complete earnestness and in your love for us – see that you also excel
in this grace of giving.” 2 Cor. 8:7 (NIV)
Whether
you'd like to give a single gift, schedule ongoing donations, or view
your giving history, you can do it all online - it's quick, easy, and
secure. Here you can give your tithe as well as one time gifts. Use your
debit or credit card, whichever is most convenient.
Please note that if you have not created a web
login account you will be prompted to do so. Your household giving
history will not be linked to your web login for 7-10 days.
Taking the step of faith
When you participate in Online Giving, you decide in advance to faithfully give.
Simplifying your life
Online Giving is simple, easy, and also reduces post-office trips, postage costs and weekly/monthly check-writing chores.
Helping the church to serve others
When you participate in online giving, you're also helping to streamline administrative overhead costs - thus, putting more of your dollars to work in the ministries!
GIVING Questions & Answers
Which account do I choose?
When you give online, you'll see several accounts to choose from. The first account is the Tithes/Offering. Choose this fund for your tithe, as well as any one time gifts.
Other accounts are listed, choose these funds to give by designation.
Can I schedule recurring donations?
Yes, you can specify whether you want your contribution made one time, weekly, twice per month, monthly, quarterly, or yearly. You can set up as many schedules as you would like, so it is possible to give a monthly gift as well as a weekly one.
Will I still receive a contribution statement?
Yes, we will mail your year-end giving statement directly to your home address.
What if I change credit cards or want to adjust the date or amount of a contribution?
You can edit or delete a scheduled contribution at anytime, including the credit card, date, frequency and amount.
Is online giving secure?
We've taken steps to ensure that the giving process is safe and secure from beginning to end. All of your giving data is secured by SSL encryption. SSL is an acronym for "Secure Socket Layer", a security protocol that provides communications privacy over the Internet. It is the same technology used by banks and e-commerce companies such as Amazon.com to keep your information safe and secure during transactions.
Who do I talk to if I have more questions?
Contact the Finance Staff at (503) 232-5155 and we'll be glad to answer any other questions you may have.