July 2022
In-the-Know Monthly Newsletter
Last Month Recap
Wins for The Kingdom!
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Thank you to our LEAD team for putting up our shade sails in the greenspace
- Our Kidās Summer Meet-ups have had a great turnout. The water fight was a huge hit with over 30 kids attending!
- REACH took a trip to the Louisville Zoo and had a great time
- We are seeing a lot of first-time guests each week
- Our Care Ministry team has been ministering to so many through prayer, calls, and visitations
Prayer Requests
Calling all Prayer Warriors
- Pray that God will raise up people to serve in our ministry to kids and REACH
- Pray for opportunities for our church to make a difference in peopleās lives in Georgetown
- Pray for those affected by grief and loss
- Pray for our church as we continue to seek financial stability in order to reach more people with the Gospel
- Pray for our Student Ministry (Teens) and those who lead them, these students face such huge pressures and issues and need to deeply know the love of God
Ā Have a prayer request?Ā Join our Online Facebook Community to post it or contact our care ministry via email
Ephesians 1:18-19
I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightenedĀ in order that you may know the hope to which he has calledĀ you, the richesĀ of his glorious inheritanceĀ in his holy people,Ā 19Ā and his incomparably great power for us who believe. That power is the same as the mighty strength
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of every dollar given at Harmony goes straight to Missions, the rest goes to creating stories of Kingdom Impact in the lives of those you touch!
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Text2Give
SEE HOW IT WORKS: Text $1 to (859) 459-0316, afterward text ārefundā (no quotes) to get a refund.
In the future simply save the Text2Give number on your phone and text any amount (add āweeklyā, ābiweeklyā, āmonthlyā, or āyearlyā for a recurring gift).
Command | Description |
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$50 | Donates $50 to to Harmony. You can type any amount; the dollar sign is optional (e.g. $50 and 50 both work). |
give $50 | Same as above. |
give | You will receive a response asking āhow much youād like to giveā. |
$50 missions | Donates $50 to the missions fund. You can also give to the building fund this way (example: $50 building) |
$50 weekly | Sets up a recurring gift of $50 each week. Frequency options are āweeklyā, ābiweeklyā, āmonthlyā, and āyearlyā. |
$50 missions weekly | Sets up a recurring gift of $50 each week to the missions fund. Frequency options are āweeklyā, ābiweeklyā, āmonthlyā, and āyearlyā. |
refund | Refunds the previously given contribution. This command can only create a refund within 24 hours of giving the gift. If the previously given contribution started a recurring gift, the recurrence will also be canceled. |
update | Allows a donor to update their payment method or recurring gift.Ā You will receiveĀ a response with a link where you can make these changes. Please note: You can only update recurring gifts via text when the recurring gift was established via text giving. |
unlink | Unlinks a your phone from the text-to-give system. If you want to set-up two recurring gifts from two different methods, using āunlinkā will allow the donor to set-up a secondary recurring gift from an additional method. |
commands | Provides the user with a list of the available generic text commands (will not include the unique specific keywords you have set up for your church) |
HCC Financial Update
The Past 12 Weeks at a glance
by David Burchfield
Please keep this in mind when giving we have the following options to give, so please use whatever works best for you:
1) Giving easily using Breeze
a. online at my.harmonychurch.cc/give
b. by text for example text ā$50ā to 859-459-0316 to give $50
2) Direct ACH (automatically withdraw from your bank)
3) Physical check placed in giving boxes or mailed to Harmony 4) Cash placed in giving boxes
5) Facebook āDonateā button on Harmonyās Facebook page.
We want to continue to encourage you to give Breeze a try for giving donations as it is super simple to give for example $100, just text $100 to 859-459-0316 or click on āgiveā online If you havenāt tried it, please pray and ask God what he would have you give.
Be sure to check out the TV at the Generosity station in the lobby to see the latest information.
Total baptisms year to date is 21, praise the Lord! Letās continue to
win people to Jesus! If you have any questions about giving options or the financial
We are continuing to work on leasing the āUndeveloped Spaceā. We have a verbal agreement and are now working out details to sign a lease in the near future. We will keep you updated on our progress.
We are fully operational with our new bookkeeping service and will soon be making more changes in the coming month that will save us money and provide much improved real-time reporting.
processes of the church, donāt hesitate to reach out to me and I will be
glad to answer. Burchfield.
-David Burchfield.
The Past 12 Weeks At a Glance
- Avg weekly giving is $9,733 which is down from June report of $10,089.
- This is 98.4% of critical need, which is down from June report of 102.3%.
- It is 86.5% of full ministry need, which is down from June report of 90.0%.
- Avg weekly live attendance is 368 which is down as we fully enter into the summer vacation season over the last three months. Although this is a drop it is still up over last yearās summer numbers.
- Total baptisms year to date is 21, praise the Lord! Letās continue to win people to Jesus!
*This amount DOES NOT reflect income from facility rentals.Ā It is offering only.
**The percentages DO include facility rental income.
Ministry Corner:Ā
Connection Groups
by Amber McKenzie
Backyard Hangout = Huge Fun!
The kick off to summer connection was a blast! We had over 20 families meet up and hang out at the lake for our first Backyard Hangouts. The night was super laid back with kayaking, water gun fights, and of course sāmores!
Backyard Hangouts are for ANYONE at Harmony who wants to meet other families and get better connected. Our next event will be Sunday, July 24th at 5:30pm at the McKenzieās house. To register for this event, you can email Amber at amber.mckenzie@harmonychurch.cc
Canāt wait to see you at our next Hangout!
Members Make a Difference @ Harmony
At Harmony, we take membership seriously because our members make a serious difference!
We also think you should be able to become a member on your own time.Ā That's why we created an innovative way to learn about membership and take your next step into becoming a central part of what makes our church amazing!Ā Simply listen to a 9-episode podcast we produced and complete 6 online pledges - let us know you've completed the process and you will have become a member!Ā Click below to visit the membership track podcast and get started today!
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Isaiah 41:10
āSo do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.ā
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