Electronic Offering Program Are you interested in having your church offerings transferred automatically to the church?  You and the church can save the time and expense of writing and handling checks by participating in the Joyful Response Electronic Offering Program from the Lutheran Church Extension Fund (LCEF). Joyful Response is just like the automated or electronic transfers you may already use with your payroll checks, loan, or utility payments.  Open your heart without opening your checkbook. Electronic Giving is an easier, more secure way to make your regular contributions to our church through automated giving.   Reasons to sign up for Electronic Giving: ü      No need to write checks or bring cash to church ü      Peace-of-mind knowing that the church is receiving your contribution even if you are unable to attend ü      More secure than checks ü      All contributions are recorded for you on your bank statement with date of settlement ü      IT COSTS YOU NOTHING!   SIGN UP TODAY.   Authorization forms are available upon request in the church office.