Thank you from the Northern Illinois Food Bank
In spring 2020, the United Methodist Foundation of the Northern Illinois Conference challenged congregations to raise funds to support the three Food Banks serving their conferenc…
Grants:
- Congregational Life Grants
- Grant Evaluation
- Town and Rural Keagy Grant Application 2019
- Town and Rural P.A.C.K Grant Application 2019
Forms:
- Church Conference Forms
- Background Checks (scroll down toward bottom of Safe Sanctuaries page)
- Rainbow Covenant
- 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