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How to use Zelle app to make online to payments to Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Houston, Texas?

If you already have the Zelle app installed or have it in your online Banking app then skip to Section B below.

SECTION A

  1.       Go to the App store and download “Zelle” on to your phone.
  2.       Launch “ZELLE”
  3.       Enter your Mobile Number.
  4.       Click on “Get Started”
  5.       Pick your Bank of choice to transfer money from.
  6.       Ex. Bank of America, PNC, Citizens Bank, etc..
  7.       Read through and select “LOGIN”.
  8.       Enter your “Online ID” and “PASSWORD” to your Bank Account.
  9.       Hit the SUBMIT “Button”.  
  10.       Select a Phone Number to verify your Identity to associate your account with the phone number listed.
  11.   Choose “TEXT MESSAGE” or “PHONE CALL” to verify your account by
  12.   Hit “SEND CODE”.
  13.   Enter the code you received
  14.   Hit “CONSENT”
  15.   Confirm the information listed.
  16.   Select the option” By checking this box, you agree to our E-Sign Consent, Privacy Policy, and Service.
  17.   Hit “Join ZELLE”.
  18.   This time, you should receive a Text Message indicating that you have activated your profile with ZELLE.
  19.   Select your “Account Type” and Hit Continue.
  20.   You can customize your profile with a Photo and enable Touch ID or SKIP through until you see “CONGRATULATIONS” and the word “Continue” on the screen. SECTION B
  21. Now you are Set to make your transaction with “Holy Cross Lutheran Church” by following the instructions below.
  22. Step 1.  If not already opened, Open the ZELLE app. If its built into your banking app, then open the bank app and open Send money with Zelle.
  23. Step 2.  Select “SEND” Button.
  24. Step 3. Type in finance@holycross.us and press continue.
  25. Step 4. Put in HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN as the recipient. 
  26. Step 5. Press ENTER to Continue.
  27. Step 6.  Enter the dollar amount to send and press “REVIEW”
  28. Step 7. Please put your account number and what your contributing for like “OFFERING”, “FOOD PANTRY”, “VBS”, “MEMORIAL FUND”, “CHRISTMAS DECOR”, “POINSETTIAS” in this for field.
  29. Step 8.  Then press the SEND Button.

GIVE ONLINE

If you have questions about online giving, please contact HCLC Finance, 713-686-8253 for assistance.

Mailing Address

Contributions can be mailed to the church at the following address:

Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Attn: Finance Office
7901 Westview
Houston, TX 77055

Gifts of Stock

The gifting of stock to the church is a “win-win” situation for both the donor and the church. Since the church is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, the gift will qualify as a charitable contribution and is tax deductible. This is a very simple and easy process that can be coordinated through the Finance office of the church.

If you would like to donate a gift of stock, or desire additional information, please contact finance, 713-686-8253. On all tax questions, it is advisable to consult with a tax advisor or CPA.