3. But How Can I Accomplish all this? Can my church Support:

4. Your Treasurer will appreciate it if you always fill out the whole envelope! Kevin & Teresa Costello PO Box 1143 Calhoun GA 30703 January 21, 2006

5. Kevin & Teresa Costello PO Box 1143 Calhoun GA 30703 January 21, 2006 God’s Tithe- 10% You Return G o d S t r e t c h e s !! 100.00 What would you do if you wanted to benefit… 150+ GCC pastors? 220+ teachers in GCC teaching ministry? Numerous Southern Union Ministries? Southern Adventist University’s theology program? Ministries of our Division? The missionaries around the world? Ans: Faithfully Return God’s Tithe

6. General Conference $16.50 Operates 13 Divisions In 203 Countries Around the World $29.61 Pastoral Ministries $ 37.52 155 Full & Part time Pastors Serving 198 Church Organizations Educational Ministries $ 12.26 48 Elementary Schools 3 Academies Administration $ 9.76 Publishing $ 4.03 Knocking on over 4 Million Doors Church Ministries $ 6.82 Youth/ Cohutta Min. -Women’s Min. Community Services -Health Min. Camp Meeting -Church & SS Min Sthrn Adventist Univ $ 3.21 Southern Union $ 9.00 8 Conferences in 7 States Georgia-Cumberland Conference $ 70.39 Special Assistance $.90 Where Does $100 of Tithe Go?

7. Kevin & Teresa Costello PO Box 1143 Calhoun GA 30703 January 21, 2006 100.00 50.00 Piano Fund 20.00 Most Churches need 5-7% Local School Sabbath School Ministries Pathfinder Ministries Adventurer Ministries Community Services Disaster Response Evangelism Women’s Ministries Street Ministries Choir Oh yeah….the lights too. Local Church Where the rubber meets your road

8. Kevin & Teresa Costello PO Box 1143 Calhoun GA 30703 January 21, 2006 100.00 50.00 Piano Fund 20.00 Suggested need is 2% Conference Advance 25.00 20.00 Evangelism Worthy Students Cohutta Springs GCA

9. Kevin & Teresa Costello PO Box 1143 Calhoun GA 30703 January 21, 2006 100.00 50.00 Piano Fund 20.00 Suggested need is 1-2% World Budget 25.00 20.00 10.00 13 th Sabbath Special Offering Birthday/Thank Offering Annual Sacrifice Adventist World Radio World Temperance Disaster and Famine Relief Multilingual Ministries Loma Linda University Andrews University Oakwood College Inner City Offerings Adventist TV/Radio Ministries 225.00

10. Loose Offerings Local Church Budget 1 st & 3 rd Sabbaths Conference Advance Usually 4 th Sabbath NAD & World Budget Usually 2 nd Sabbath (Rotates)