Frequently Asked Questions

What are my options for giving tithes and offerings to University Parkway Church?

We offer several convenient ways to give. Click the “Giving Information” tab above to explore both physical and electronic options.

How can I view my contributions?

Login to your Online Giving Account to see all of your existing contributions. This Secure Give account is also the source of your end of year statement for your tax records. If you’re creating a new account, please allow approximately 3 business days to see your giving history. Your Secure Give Login will be the same for giving, group participation and past event registration.

How secure is my Online Giving Account?

An Online Giving Account provides the most popular and flexible giving option. The use of your own private Username and Password guarantees all transactions are secure at all times. University Parkway Church utilizes Secure Give which implements multiple levels of encryption and safeguards for your data.

What is the best way to give to a specific Missions Trip?

Whether you’re donating to someone going on a mission trip or you’re doing so yourself, there are three methods you may use to give. Complete a Giving Envelope with both names and the intended trip code. Give via secure give and select specific category for intended trip. Give via PayPal and be sure to note in the transaction memo line both the recipient and the trip code.

I accidentally submitted a tithe twice. How do I correct this error?

This is not a problem. Please email us at here, or call our Accounting Office M-F from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM at 423.926.5841.

Can I set up automatic giving?

An Online Giving Account provides the most popular and flexible giving option. You may give at your convenience OR schedule your donations on a weekly, bi-weekly or monthly recurrence that can be easily edited by you at any time.

What do I do if my tithe/offering check has not cleared?

Please allow 5-7 business days for your check to clear. Beyond this, if you still have concerns you may email us here or call our  office M-F church from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM at 423.926.5841.

How do I know that my offering is being used for Kingdom purposes?

At University Parkway Church we have implemented systems and budgets that require your giving dollars to be allocated specifically towards Kingdom work. There are multiple checks and balances in place that constantly monitor our systems. 

 

 

Why should I give?

Putting God first in our finances demonstrates we trust in God’s faithfulness to meet all of our needs. Click here to read why we believe giving is integral to the life of a believer.

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Have Questions?

If you have additional questions concerning giving or donations, please call the University Parkway Baptist Church giving office at (423) 926-5841.