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storage space for records in interest were not picked
our churches. It is a common up.
feature that records are 2. Church insurance are not
stored in the paid promptly; and in a
homes of officers for safe few instances not paid at
keeping. all. This resulted in an
accumulation of
This situation is not ideal and outstanding amounts
steps should be taken to owed to the conference.
address it. Please note that In a few instances the
temporary records are
destroyed on decision of the amounts owed were
church board and under the more than the total
supervision of a deacon after church funds. The good
being kept for a minimum of news is that most of the
seven years. churches in this situation
have taken steps to
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS address it.
Listed hereunder are some of 3. Omissions of
the more frequent transactions from the
observations I came across ledger: receipts, cheques
during my examinations: and conference
1. Bank reconciliation was contributions for
not done by many crusades.
churches. As a result 4. Some churches raised
bank charges and loans from the Revolving

