Balance it monthly and keep your records in strict accordance with any special university requirements. Prepare a financial report to give at every leadership meeting. At the end of the year the treasurer should balance the books and be prepared to give the chapter members a summarized account of income and expenditures. Beyond the bookwork Very few chapter members know much about stewardship. The treasurer thus has an opportunity to learn and teach what it is to trust God to provide for his work on campus.
Obedience is a corollary of faith, and generous giving is an act of worship.
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