Disaffiliating Congregation Disengages with Required Process
Korean United Methodist Church in Naperville has taken extraordinary steps to end its relationship to the denomination. Some members--and the police they summoned--b…
Clergy Compensation Forms
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Clergy Ministry Review
- Appointed or Assigned to a Local Church
- Directions for the 2023 Clergy Ministry Review
- Clergy Profile/Ministry Review – Clergy/Pastors submits online
- SPRC Ministerial Review
- Print the PDF Worksheet and distribute it to each SPRC member (at least 5 people).
- Collate the data to create an average score for each dimension and offer useful comments.
- The pastor joins the staff parish where the committee will share their results and the pastor will share her/his reflections. Together the SPRC and pastor will decide what to write for Part 2 of this form.
- The SPRC chair submits the Final SPRC Ministry Review online form.
Clergy Ministry Review-SPRC – SPRC Chair submits online
- Appointed to Ministry beyond the Local Church
Consultation Forms - Due Dec. 1, 2022
- Clergy Change of Appointment Consultation
- SPRC Advisory Consultation on Clergy Leadership
- Advisory Consultation for Limited Itineracy
Continuing Education Grants
- Continuing Education Criteria & App (PDF)
- Continuing Education Criteria & App (doc)
- Online Continuing Education Opportunities
Transitions Workshop Resources
- 2021 Transition Workshop Powerpoint
- Mapping your Cultural Orientation
- The First 90 days
- The right start: beginning ministry in a new setting – COVID 19 supplement
Other Resources
2021 Boundary Training
- Fall 2021 Boundary Training Invitation
- Instructions for Clergy Ethics Course
- Clergy/Ethics Informational Handout
General Conference 2019 Pension Considerations
- Click here Wespath's summary sheet highlighting approved Wespath petitions and pension considerations for UMC clergy, churches, and conferences after the 2019 Special Session of the General Conference.