Giving how-to guides

These guides focus on giving work in small churches. Each one names the tools, the steps in order, the monthly cost, and the setup time.

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Cash counting with two unrelated counters
Count the offering so no one is ever alone with the money, for the counters' protection as much as the church's.
Under 150 attendance$0
First-time giver thank-you
Thank every first-time giver within 72 hours, in a person's voice, without turning the note into a receipt.
400–1,000 attendance$0–20/month
How to set up online giving for a small church
Launch online giving in one week with a verified bank connection, a Sunday announcement, and a first-gift thank-you owner.
150–400 attendanceprocessing fees only (often ~2–3% + per-gift fee; confirm current rates)
Recurring giving setup for a small church
Launch recurring online giving with a verified bank account, a $5 test, a Sunday script, and a first-gift thank-you owner.
150–400 attendanceProcessing fees only (often a few percent + per-gift fee; confirm current rates)