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         The     next   chapters   describe  pledges  and contribution
         processing,   the   managing   of   Church  funds,  statement
         processing, and related functions.

         Note: To access any of these features you need to enter the
               correct password.  For details on setting or changing
               the password, see chapter 7.8 "Password Setting and
               Maintenance".

         To begin with "Stewardship Processing":

         A. Press <Esc> until you get to the "Main Menu".

         B. Press <S> and then <Enter> to go to the "Password" window.

         C. Type in your password ( up to 9 characters long), and
            press <Enter>.

         Note: The first time you use CMS the password has been set
               to: PASSWORD For details on setting or changing the
               password, see chapter 7.8 "Password Setting and
               Maintenance".

         If you typed an invalid password, CMS will tell you so.
         Press any key to return to the "Main menu", and try again.

         If you typed the correct password the "Stewardship" menu will
         appear.  These are the features you can select from the
         "Stewardship Menu":

         - New Contributions.  Here you enter and work with new
           contributions, post contributions, generate statements, and
           print reports.  See chapter 6.1 "Contribution Processing"
           for details.

         - Old Contributions.  Here you can modify member
           contributions, that have been posted and can therefore no
           longer be changed in "New Contributions".  See chapter 6.2
           "Contribution Processing" for details.

         - Pledge Processing. Here you work with and maintain member's
           pledge records, and generate reports.  See chapter 6.3
           "Pledge Processing" for details.


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         - Close Pledges. Here you can close pledge records that have
           become "past due", or you can change the date when they
           should become "past due".  See chapter 6.4 "Close Pledges"
           for details.

         - Clear Pledges. Here you remove all the closed pledges from
           the pledges list. See chapter 6.5 "Clear Pledges" for
           details.

         - Statements Menu. Here you can generate various contribution
           statements for all your members. See chapter 6.6
           "Statements Menu" for details.

         - Year Menu. Here you maintain the "Giving Year" information.
           See chapter 6.7 "Giving Year Maintenance" for details.

         - Scripture Message. Here you can modify the Scripture
           message that is to appear on all the statements you send
           out.  See chapter 6.8 "Scripture Messages on Your Church
           Statements" for details.

         - Funds Table.  Here you set up and maintain your Church's
           fund names and assign your fund codes.  See chapter 6.9
           "Church Funds Table" for details.





















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