Posts

Showing posts from August, 2018
It’s been a couple months since my last letter.   Things are slower in the summer.   I’ve been working on getting to know the Property, Finance, and Stewardship committee members and the Church Council.   I also crashed a Ministry & Missions Board meeting and I was allowed to visit Adult Education. June and July Financial Results They look good for late summer.   For the first three months of Fiscal Year 2019 (May thru July), ·          Total Revenue received is $185,300 and we budgeted $163,200 ·          Total Expenses are $179,000 and we budgeted $184,100. ·          That puts us $6,300 in the black where we expected to be $20,900 in the red. On the principle that every silver lining must have a cloud, be aware that we got to that revenue surplus because a couple of families paid their pledges sooner than expected.   And some of the expense underruns will catch up.   Still, it’s better than my normal “disaster is imminent, repent and pay up now” late summer p