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GCFA Releases Updated Local Church Audit Guide to Support Financial Accountability and Stewardship

GCFA has published the fifth edition of its Local Church Audit Guide, an updated resource to help United Methodist congregations enhance financial accountability and internal controls while meeting audit responsibilities from The Book of Discipline. It features revised audit recommendations, guidance on electronic payments and restricted funds, practical checklists, and FAQs for church leaders.

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GCFA's ministry support services brand, UMC Support, has one goal - to provide cost effective solutions for your administrative needs so you can focus on your ministry.

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Great Experience

The UMC Support IT team were quick to respond when our server crashed. They worked collaboratively with me to identify the best solution.

Michael M.

Michigan Annual Conference

Valuable Guidance

The GCFA HR Team are lifesavers. They have given us valuable guidance. We are thankful for their ministry.

Bishop Schwerin

Considerable Talent

The entire NCJ team is so thankful for Brittany's help at the jurisdictional conference. We are grateful to her for making her considerable talents available to us in an urgent situation.

Lonnie C.

Greater New Jersey AC

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UMC Support is dedicated to finding ministry partners that make the day-to-day life of your ministry run smoothly.

Park Thrive helps faith organizations generate new revenue from their underused church parking lots or increase revenue from their existing parking operations. 

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Roofing Risks and Realities for Churches

September 23, 2026 01:00 PM Central Time

Mitch Sacks is the former director of insurance for GAF, North America’s Leading Roofing Manufacturer. Mr. Sacks will join us to talk roofing. Roofs are a frequent source of property claims and can be costly to maintain and replace. Get some expert tips on controlling costs and dealing with claims. Join us on April 16 at 1:00 PM C. Can’t make it? Register and you will be sent the follow up information so your ministry won’t be left out!

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