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Stewardship and money strain for Oberlin area churches
Clergy say funding is a basic duty as churches like First Baptist Oberlin and others face tight budgets. Diocesan and parish finances are discussed amid tithing and fundraising efforts including bingo and quirky campaigns. Budgets rely on congregational input, with openness about spending and varying emphasis on 10 percent gifts.
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Quinn
Dennis Fredrickson
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Elyria
Arthur Sperry
First United Methodist Church
Louis Kayatin
Lorain
Kayatin
First United Methodist
First Baptist Church
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Sperry