Editing Fast offering (section)

'''Fast offering''' is the term used in [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (LDS Church) to denote money or usable commodities donated to the church, which are then used to provide financial or other assistance to those in need. The local [[Bishop (LDS Church)|bishop]] or [[branch president]] is responsible for the use of the [[fasting|fast]] offering resources, and is usually assisted by other local church leaders to identify individuals and families to receive assistance and to disburse the resources.<ref name = churchofjesuschrist.org>[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/gospel-topics/fasting-and-fast-offerings?lang=eng&_r=1 "Fasting and Fast Offerings"], churchofjesuschrist.org.</ref><ref>[http://www.providentliving.org/pfw/multimedia/files/pfw/pdf/66715_ChurchWelfareResources_pdf.pdf Church Welfare Resources] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128082559/http://providentliving.org/pfw/multimedia/files/pfw/pdf/66715_ChurchWelfareResources_pdf.pdf |date=2010-11-28 }}.</ref>