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             TO:  Interested Ministry Members                                                                           FROM: Jim Bramer, Retired CPA-Auditor
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             RE:  Prayer - 7 days for your  Ministry Finance Team                                                                 UPTD: April 28, 2008


        You, of course, need to pray each day for your overall Ministry.  But the emphasis here is to pray for the Ministry Finance Team  (MFTeam) as this group of people carry out their fiscal responsibilities.  You might print this out, personalize for your own Ministry, and then provide copies for your next MFTeam meeting as you daily pray using the suggestions below.

Sun  - - - -   Each member and their relationship with their Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

  • For a close, daily walk with Him

  • That each member will be consistently nourished through God's Word

  • For victory over worldly temptations and sin.

Mon  - - - -     General Ministry Finances, etc

  • for a healthy Budget System .. dollar expression of known God inspired Ministry goals and objectives.

  • for the right amount of Income ... use of the appropriate Fund Raising methods

  • That staff will have their needed Salaries/Benefits

  • That people who are Ministry Buyers will understand and comply with their buying limits

  • For sufficient Internal Financial Controls so that there is no stealing or embezzlement

Tue   -  - - -  MFTeam  Committee matters

  • That all members understand their individual roles

  • That they identify and appropriately deal with MIFIs (Most Important Financial Issues)

 Wed   - - - -  Family of each MFTeam member

  • For a strong marriage or single relationship

  • For good relationship with biological and extended families.

Thu  - - - -     Physical and emotional needs of each MFTeam member

  • That "work" is placed in the right perspective

  • For good physical, mental and spiritual health

  • For the Lord's comfort through times of stress

Fri    - - - -     Communication regarding Finances

  • For healthy verbal/written communication of financial facts

  • That constituency will have and understand such information

  • That each MFTeam member will share their views so all can understand

Sat    - - - -    Board and Finance matters

  • For a healthy relationship with their MFTeam

  • For an effective Volunteer Board Treasurer 

  • That each Board member knows the essential financial facts

  • For appropriate use and safety of any Ministry facility

 


I Peter 1: 18-19  - - - - - - - -

        "Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, as a Lamb without blemish and without spot. "


      The bulk of this Publication originated in October 2002 and was UPTD: April 28, 2008

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       (1) An Online Document, or WRIT (Writing), may be applicable to all Ministries, or it may be designed for just groups like: Evangelical Church, School, Missionary Agency or Organization, Christian Camp / Conference, or other named group.
        (2) WRIT formats include the perspective of   Jim@bcidot.org  via IOMs (Inter-Office Memos) to the Ministry Finance Team (MFTeam); THRDs, a hypothetical Online conversation with members of the MFTeam; GLEANINGS, or Scripture within context of the MFTeam; FWIW; A periodic editorial (For What it is Worth); TRUISM, or believed Ministry Finance principles; or via FAQ, response to Frequently Asked Questions