Generosity at SCPC
“Like good stewards of the manifold grace of God, serve one another with whatever gift each of you has received.” — 1 Peter 4:10
Why We Give
Your financial gifts sustain everything we do — from vibrant worship and meaningful outreach to youth programs, music, and mission work.
When we give together, we create a community that reflects Christ’s abundance.
Giving is also an act of faith and gratitude — a tangible way to thank God for blessings received and to trust in God’s ongoing provision.
Ways to Give
By Mail: Send a check directly to the church office.
By Direct Bank Payment (E-check/Bill Pay): Contact your bank to set this up.
Online Giving: Use our secure online giving system → to make a one-time or recurring donation.
ACH/Direct Debit: Download the ACH form → to authorize no-fee transfers.
Planned Giving: Learn how to leave a lasting legacy through a bequest or other deferred gift.
Planned Giving: Leaving a Legacy of Faith
Planned gifts are a beautiful way to ensure the church continues its ministry for generations to come. Including SCPC in your estate plan or will can provide enduring support for worship, missions, and community programs. To learn more;
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s a commitment to give your time, talents, and financial gifts as an expression of faith and gratitude for God’s generosity. The church budget is based on these estimates, but it’s a statement of intent—not a binding contract—and can be changed at any time.
Advance knowledge of giving allows our Session to plan confidently and expand ministry opportunities. Without estimates, planning for future programs becomes more uncertain.
You can give online, by check, through automatic bank draft, or by ACH direct debit. All methods are explained above and on our Online Giving page.
Only our Financial Administrator, Financial Assistant, and Senior Pastor have access to giving records. Your privacy is fully respected.
Not at all. Many prefer weekly or monthly giving, while others give quarterly or annually. Sharing your preferred frequency simply helps with church budget planning.
We understand that life circumstances change. If you face hardship, you can adjust your commitment at any time. The church community is here to support you.
Absolutely. Every gift—no matter the size—strengthens our shared ministry. When everyone participates, the impact multiplies.
Yes, you’ll receive quarterly statements for your records, and all online or mailed contributions are included.