A Toy Story that hits the road
The late Rev. Doug Williams brought the idea of making and distributing toy wooden cars to his congregation at Aldersgate UMC in Rockford in 2011 as a new ministry to children. Combining inspirat…
Forms:
- Church Conference Forms
- Fund Balance Report (due Feb. 28, 2023
- Background Checks (scroll down toward bottom of Safe Sanctuaries page)
- Nominations
Resources:
Pastoral Transition Materials
- Pastoral Transitions Workshop June 6 (pdf) June 8 (pdf)
- Contribution Election (UMPIP)
- Ethics of Our Life Together (pdf)
- Social Media Guidelines
- Suggestions for Churches with a Single Pastor
- Suggestions for Churches with a Young Pastor
- Suggestions for Churches with a Clergywoman
- The First 90 Days
- Why Women are Clergy
- Transition Resource
- Parsonage guidelines
- 50 Ways to Welcome Your New Pastor
- 50 Ways to Improve Pastoral Transition
- The Right Start: Beginning Ministry in a New Setting — COVID-19 Supplement
- Employer Assistant Program (EAP) Fact Sheet
- Movies & Books for Intercultural Studies
Rule of Christ Documents
- For a training video, manual and documents click here.
Sexual Harassment Documents