04/01/10 Stewardship Ministry Tip

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06/24/07 Stewardship Ministry Tip

Create & Communicate a Sound Investment Policy:

A policy statement should be developed and communicated.  It should provide clear direction as to how gifts will be received, managed, reported, invested, liquidated, disbursed, and how the asset is handled, as each question put forth in our seri...

06/17/07 Stewardship Ministry Tip

Handling the Receipt of Gifts:

The Church Council should have a policy regarding receipt of current gifts, given by living people through a variety of means.  Likewise there should be sound policies in place for directing assets to a long-term fund (endowment).  Unless there are firm poli...

06/10/07 Stewardship Ministry Tip

Managing Assets – Developing Investment Policies:
 

Risk vs. reward must be considered in managing assets.  This is the constant juggling act for investment committees.  We know that many times, potentially very large rewards carry very high ris...

06/03/07 Stewardship Ministry Tip

This month I am going to share some thoughts about planning sound strategy for investment of church assets.  This is actually a 4-part series.  My hope is that in your church you will discuss the whole series, and each of the topics offered.

 Develop a sound investment policy. ...