We ask all regular attenders to fill out one and drop it in the offering plate or mail it into the office.

They may place the cards in the offering plate or give them to me at the door.

I am not writing a check that large and putting it in the offering plate next week.

With a look of joy and grace, she placed her few coins in the offering plate, said thank you, and turned slowly to struggle away.

At offering time we ask them to pass the offering plate without giving any money, and we watch our terminology.