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The audit also provides an opportunity to review financial practices and ensure proper internal controls are in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cabinet strongly encourages churches experiencing a pastoral transition this appointment season to\u00a0<strong>prioritize completion of the audit before the move<\/strong>. Doing so helps provide clarity and continuity for the incoming pastor and leadership, ensuring a smooth transition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have questions about the audit process or submission requirements, please contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/staff\/#treasurer\">Treasurer\u2019s Office<\/a> for assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for your attention to this important matter and for your continued commitment to faithful financial stewardship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All local churches are reminded that the 2025 Local Church Audit should be completed and the final report submitted through the Online Data Collection System no later than&nbsp;August 1, 2026. 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