The functions of the Stewardship Division are to interpret and develop Session policies for the growth of vital Stewardship among the members of the congregation and to secure firm commitments of support for the church programs.

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 Plan and carry out a strategy for receiving pledge commitments to provide funds for the church budget proposed by the Finance Division.

 Provide information to the congregation about what the proposed funds will accomplish.

 Plan any special functions, such as fund-raising dinners, that may be involved with stewardship.

 Study ways of improving giving among the members and make recommendations to the Session for desired changes.

 Make plans for conducting any special fund-raising drives following approval by the Session - Preservation/Restoration Fund, Thornwell, Columbia Seminary, etc.

 With the help of the Finance Division provide any followup procedure that may be needed to encourage pledge payment.

 Work with any other division or committee assigned to special fund-raising activities - organ fund, building improvements, etc.

 Susan Stone, Chair
 Larry Emmelhainz
 Avery McLean