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Good stewardship amidst challenging times

QLD Synod Webmaster — Mon, 30 Oct 2017 05:38:17 +0000

The challenges ahead, and Queensland Synod’s plan to meet them, were the topics of the Synod report presented by chairperson of the Finance Investment and Property (FIP) Board Ralph Collins on 23 October. The board has the primary focus of providing good stewardship of church assets and funds. In his presentation Ralph set the context ...

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Rebuilding finances for mission

QLD Synod Webmaster — Tue, 24 May 2016 02:19:03 +0000

Finance, Investment and Property (FIP) Board chairperson Ralph Collins and Finance and Property Services (FAPS) director Peter Cranna addressed the 32nd Synod saying the Synod office’s finances are in a stable condition. The Synod Reserve Fund (SRF) is a reserve to cover unexpected costs or meet ongoing expenses if all other income ceased. This fund ...

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Storing up treasures for good

QLD Synod Webmaster — Tue, 05 Aug 2014 02:05:43 +0000

Investing ethically is all well and good, but the realities of it are more complex than you may think. Mardi Lumsden explores. Prior to the last Queensland Synod meeting in May 2013 the New South Wales/Australian Capital Territory Synod in Session resolved to divest from stocks and shares in corporations engaged in the extraction of ...

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