Join By Statement

Statement (for membership in the church). Read more about the Membership Process.

• Requirement:
  • New Member Class (see Membership Requirement-New Member Class)
• Recording Decision
  • Select Statement as the Decision Type
  • Select a Date
  • Click Save Changes
• These changes will occur automatically:
  • Member Status = Pending Member
  • New Member Class Status = Pending
  • Baptism Type and Baptism Status remain Not Specified
  • Join Type remains Unknown until completion of requirement
• The only requirement is the New Member Class (see Membership Requirement – New Member Class)
  • The Status must be Attended, Admin Approval, or Exempted Child (see Misc Notes)
• Once the New Member Class requirement has been recorded the following changes will happen automatically
  • Church Member Status = Member
  • Joined Date = the date the New Member Class was attended
  • Join Type = Letter
• Contribution Statements and Envelope Options
  • Select the appropriate Contribution Statement Type
    • Joint – married couples, one statement with contributions combined
    • Individual – singles or couples who want contributions recorded separately
  • Select the Envelope Option (if using mailed envelope sets or personalized envelopes)
    • Joint – married couples giving together
    • Individual – singles or couples who give separately
  • Save Changes