Seventh-day Adventist Church Guidelines for the use of Tithes
Waynesboro Seventh-day Adventist Online Giving
Where do the donations go to?
Tithe |
For the support of pastors, evangelists, Bible teachers, and administrators. | Biblically mandated as 10% of our income. |
Local Church Budget |
Staff salaries, school operating expenses, children’s magazines, teaching supplies, worthy student fund, church bulletins, utilities, maintenance, insurance, etc. | My Personal Giving Plan suggests three to five percent of our income. |
Conference Advance |
Christian education, local evangelism, Vacation Bible Schools, the monthly Union magazines, summer camps, and much more. | My Personal Giving Plan suggests one to two percent of our income. |
World Budget |
General Conference medical and educational institutions, world mission support, and evangelism. | My Personal Giving Plan suggests one to three percent of our income. |
Special Projects |
Capital campaigns for church or school projects, mission trips, supporting ministries, etc. | As God has prospered. |