Online Giving

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We are pleased to announce the development of online giving. This feature is available to all members
interested in giving online. Online users are responsible for setting up and controlling their online giving
options. You can designate the frequency and track your giving by logging in. Online giving is secure and
tax deductible. It allows you to set up your giving using an automatic bank (eCheck) to your account.
Credit cards are not permitted. You are always free to give via the weekly offering in the worship service
or by mailing your contribution in to the office.

FAQs

How can I give to the church?
You can give to the church by making an Electronic Funds Transfer (using Echeck). Go to the online
giving page on our website: www.skylinechurch.com, click on ‘Sign In’, once signed in, you can enter
your information for your Online Giving. (You will have to create an account if this is your first time.
To create an account, find the ‘click here’ button and follow the instructions provided. It is perfectly
safe, secure, and easier than writing a check. You can set up an automatic EFT on a one-time, weekly,
bi-weekly, or monthly basis.

What is the advantage of Online Giving?
It saves time! It saves work! It simplifies your life! You can avoid the hassle of writing and
remembering checks! It can also help your consistency and faithfulness in giving.

How is my Online Giving automatically deducted from my account?
Once you authorize the Echeck transfer, your specified contribution is electronically transferred
directly from your checking or savings account to the church's account at the specified time.

When will my contribution be deducted from my account?
It will be deducted from your account on the date you specified on your authorization form. You never
have to worry about forgetting a contribution, remembering to mail a check or doubling up the next
Sunday.

If I do not write checks, how do I keep my checkbook balance straight?
Since your contribution is made at a pre-established time, you simply record it in your check register
on the appropriate date.

Without a canceled check, how can I document my contribution?
Your bank statement gives you an itemized list of electronic transfers. It is your proof of contribution.
The church will also record your gift and send you a record of your contributions at the end of the
calendar year. You can also view your contributions history.

Is Online Giving risky?
Online Giving is less risky than handwritten checks. It cannot be lost, stolen, or destroyed in the mail.
It has an extremely high rate of accuracy and is easier for the church accounting office to process.

What if I change bank accounts?
You can update your profile and banking information at any time by returning to your “Schedule
Contributions” page.

How much does Online Giving cost?
It costs you nothing and saves you time. The fee to the church is nominal.

What if I try Online Giving and don't like it?
You can cancel your authorization by accessing your account information on the ‘Schedule New
Contribution’ page. Just zero out your amount and delete your financial information. If you any
questions contact the church office: avastorie@skylinechurch.com.

How do I sign up for Online Giving?
Click here!