Grow 1 Step Financial Report
Grow 1 Step
Grow 1 Step is a stewardship emphasis in our church to teach us what God's Word says about tithing. As part of this emphasis, we encourage our community of members and attendees to pray about what God is teaching them and to turn in an estimate of the step they will take to grow in their giving in 2010.



As of January 11, 2010:

Number of Cards Turned In:     65

Growth Statistics:
No. of People who Pledged to "Grow Beyond a Tithe"
15
No. of People who Pledged to "Grow to a Full Tithe"
17
No. of People who Pledged to "Grow Toward a Full Tithe"
12


Estimate of Giving Totals:
Total of Grow 1 Step Estimate of Giving Cards
$   472,376
Total of Those Who Did Not Turn in a Card but Gave in 2009
$1,850,526
Adjusted Total of Estimates of Giving Cards
$2,322,902


2009/2010 Budget:       $2,618,980
The Adjusted Estimates of Giving equal 88.69% of our budget. Praise God!



If you would like to join those who are taking a step of faith in the stewardship of the resources God has given them, contact the Church Office for a Grow 1 Step estimate of giving card. Call 704-875-8374.
December 2009 Operating Budget Receipts:

Budget Requirement
$201,460.00
Operating Budget Receipts
$296,733.50
Year-to-Date Income/(Deficit)
($56,074.38)


Thank you to everyone who gave year-end gifts during December. The year-end gifts are a blessing in addition to our regular receipts. These additional gifts allow us to bridge the gap of other months when our receipts are down.