The Mississippi State Association possesses no authority to assess member churches for any funds other than membership fees.

As an association of churches, the member churches may voluntarily unite together for the promotion of both state and national Free Will Baptist ministries.

Each member church may voluntarily contribute a percentage of offerings to support state and national ministries through the Mississippi Together Way Ministries.  The method of giving and actual percentage is determined by the local church body.  

Each church shall decide if its offerings to state and national ministries will be designated, undesignated or both.

The Mississippi State Association when in session shall adopt a budget and set the percentages for the distribution of undesignated funds.

The Executive Board of the Mississippi State Association shall approve all special fund raising campaigns by state boards and committees.

The Financial Director shall receive and distribute designated funds as designated.  Undesignated funds to be distributed according to the percentages established by the Mississippi State Association.

A form shall be provided by the Director of Finances to each church whereby the church may list its offerings.  Space will be provided for either designated or undesignated offerings.

The Director of Finances shall make a quarterly report of funds received and disbursed in the MISSISSIPPI MESSENGER.  A yearly report shall be made to the Annual meeting of the Mississippi State Association.