The Challenges and Rewards of Stewardship
It is not easy to live in imitation of Christ. We all face obstacles, opportunities and challenges as we live with many responsibilities in this fast-paced environment. Our spiritual hunger does not always get a chance to be nourished through prayer and action.
However, with an openness and desire for the grace afforded us through the Holy Spirit, and nourished by the Eucharist and our rich Old Catholic tradition, we will find the opportunity to actively commit to a life of gratitude and responsibility.
The rewards are many:
It is not easy to live in imitation of Christ. We all face obstacles, opportunities and challenges as we live with many responsibilities in this fast-paced environment. Our spiritual hunger does not always get a chance to be nourished through prayer and action.
However, with an openness and desire for the grace afforded us through the Holy Spirit, and nourished by the Eucharist and our rich Old Catholic tradition, we will find the opportunity to actively commit to a life of gratitude and responsibility.
The rewards are many:
- Making a difference in people’s lives
- Becoming an active member of a fulfilling Old Catholic community
- Discovering talents inside us just waiting to be used
- Letting go of our worries and setting realistic goals in both our spiritual and secular life
- Experiencing an amazing increase in God’s presence that comes with partnership with the Lord
At Saint Paul the Apostle Old Catholic Church, we appreciate the effort that you make to provide financial support to our Parish. Your support is vital to allowing us to continue to provide both a spiritual home for our members and to fund the ministries that connect us all to the community at large.
There are several avenues for you to choose from to facilitate regular, considered financial support to Saint Paul the Apostle. All of the giving methods listed below are secure, confidential and may be updated easily at any time:
There are several avenues for you to choose from to facilitate regular, considered financial support to Saint Paul the Apostle. All of the giving methods listed below are secure, confidential and may be updated easily at any time:
- Give by Computer or by App – Use your computer to manage stewardship, or use your smartphone via the Vanco Mobile Faith Engagement App. Download the App to your smartphone from your Google or Apple store. This service is an alternative to using our EFT form, for those who prefer to manage their own EFT data.
- Give by Text – A secure option processed through Vanco to manage your stewardship via text. Simply text the amount you wish to donate with a dollar sign (example $50) 833-614-5157. Once your first text is received you will be sent a link to set up your payment information. You will only need to do this once, afterward, you will simply text your dollar amount and hit send. A receipt will automatically be sent to the email address you save.
- Give via cash or check – Although it is our goal to have 100% of our giving be electronic, we understand that some individuals may wish to give via cash or check.
- Legacy and Planned Giving – please click this link for more details on how to include Saint Paul the Apostle Old Catholic Church in your financial planning package.