1. 2014 STEWARDSHIP Your Church’s Name CARE – for our faith, Church, ministries, people and children Place an image of an Icon or your parish here

2. STEWARDSHIP  What is it?  Established as long as the Church - found in the Old Testament  Commitment  Sacrifice  Membership with Christ’s Body  Between you and God  Necessary for the growth of our parish  Necessary for personal Salvation  Needed for the privilege of voting at the Assembly meeting

3. STEWARDSHIP  What it is not!  Membership  Fundraising  A program  Temporary  A new concept  Created by the parish council

4. STEWARDSHIP MUST BE  Spiritually based  A balance of Time, Talents and Treasure

5. 2014 STEWARDSHIP Our Stewardship for 2014 will focus on CARE

6. GOD CALLS US TO IMITATE CHRIST

7. We imitate Christ through our Time, Talents and Treasures focusing on CARE  Faith  Church  Ministries  People  Children  The Poor  Building and Grounds  The Environment ated by the parish

8. CARING FOR… ► Our faith through attending the Liturgy ► Our Church through Stewardship ► Our ministries by volunteering Time and Talents ► Our people by supporting various events ► Our children by being an Orthodox role model ► The poor by working at a shelter

9. WHAT YOU CAN DO! ► Complete your 2014 Stewardship Commitment Card ► Volunteer your Time & Talents ► Attend a Stewardship seminar ► Attend a Ministry Sunday ► Read articles and books about Stewardship ► Visit http://mychristmycare@wordpress.com ► Visit web sites for additional information