Time to Submit Your Church Statistics and Final Apportionment Payments
It’s that time of year for churches to report their 2025 attendance, ministries, and financial records to the conference office. Reports are due Jan. 31. A…
DATE: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3
FROM 10:00 AM TO 3:00 PM
NEW MODELS OF MERGERS AND COOPERATIVE MINISTRIES
Churches come in all forms of health: some are healthy
and growing, others are maintaining the status quo, and
some are declining. But they all have one thing in
common – they want to be fruitful and healthy. One way
this can happen is through partnerships or mergers.
Attend this workshop and explore new ways your church
might become healthier through a merger.
Cost $10 includes lunch
Questions? contact Martin Lee mlee@umcnic.org
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