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Lay Servant Ministries
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Lay Servant Ministries is one of the most significant lay leadership development programs already available within the United Methodist connection. Through this system of equipping and empowering, lay servants have the opportunity to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ who then go and make other disciples. Learn more: Certified Lay…
A new website and new way to tell our story
posted on February 13, 2015 | Search Score: 0
If you are reading this article that means it has finally happened. After a great deal of research and a lot of hard work, The Upper New York Conference has a new online home. Welcome to the new www.unyumc.org. The new website has been designed to be clean and easy…
http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/a-new-website-and-new-way-to-tell-our-story
Aldersgate Camp & Retreat Center making a shift in 2015
posted on February 13, 2015 | Search Score: 0
Mike Huber, Upper New York Camp & Retreat Ministries Executive Director, has written an open letter to families who had a loved one attend summer camp or a retreat in 2014 at the Aldersgate Camp & Retreat Center. In his letter, Huber states that Aldersgate is making a shift from…
http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/aldersgate-camp-retreat-center-making-a-shift-in-2015
New DS Anderson: ‘There is joy in serving God’
posted on February 12, 2015 | Search Score: 0
Life transformed. That’s what the Rev. Nola Anderson wants to see as she takes on the position of a Conference superintendent assigned to the Crossroads District beginning July 1. “I want to see people tapped into all that God has to offer to God’s people,” she said. “I want to…
http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/new-ds-anderson-there-is-joy-in-serving-god1
For new DS Roy, ministry is about helping others
posted on February 12, 2015 | Search Score: 0
The Rev. Abel Roy (top left) is pictured with his family (clockwise from top right): daughter Abigail, 17; wife, Rebecca; and daughter Priscilla, 11. Submitted photoThe Rev. Abel Roy has a heart, a passion for evangelism. In fact, Rev. Roy’s enthusiasm was recognized in 2003 when he received the former…
http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/for-new-ds-roy-ministry-is-about-helping-others
NY State Form 462 (EXEMPTION FROM REAL PROPERTY TAXES)
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https://www.unyumc.org/images/uploads/rp462_fill_in_MSFD4QFQ.pdf
Church Safety Checklist
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https://www.unyumc.org/images/uploads/Church_Safety_Check_List.pdf
Information for those considering ordination, licensing, associate membership, or transfer:
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Upper New York Candidacy Process University Senate approved Seminaries Form 108: Report of Clergy Person on Leave of Absence Licensing School and Course of Study Fees that candidates are required to pay
http://www.unyumc.org/ministries/ordination-licensing-associate-membership
Honorable Location Annual Report
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https://www.unyumc.org/images/uploads/Honorable_Location_Annual_Report.pdf
Leave of Absence Annual Report (For those on Personal or Family Leave)
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https://www.unyumc.org/images/uploads/Leave_of_Absence_Annual_Report.pdf
FORM 108: Report of Clergy Person on Leave of Absence
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https://www.unyumc.org/images/uploads/Updated-Form-AA-108-Leave-of-Absence-Report.pdf
FORM 114 - Candidate Background Disclosure
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https://www.unyumc.org/images/uploads/Updated-Form-AA-114-Notarized-Statement.pdf
FORM 105 - Application for Clergy Relationship
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https://www.unyumc.org/images/uploads/Updated-Form-AA-105-Clergy-Status_updated-3.pdf
FORM 104 - Charge Conference Recommendation of Candidate
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https://www.unyumc.org/images/uploads/Updated-Form-AA-104-Candidacy-Charge-Conf-Rec.pdf
FORM 103 - Medical Report
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https://www.unyumc.org/images/uploads/Updated-Form-W-103-Medical-Form-plain-text.pdf
FORM 102 - Personal Data Inventory/Biographical Information Form
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https://www.unyumc.org/images/uploads/Updated-Form-AA-102-Biographical-Information.pdf
‘Piece Corps’ at Delta UMC challenged by Wildlife
posted on February 12, 2015 | Search Score: 0
By Paul Phister* On Nov. 13, 2005, members at the Delta United Methodist Church started a small group called the “Puzzle Fellowship,” or, more affectionately: the “Piece Corps.” The first puzzle chosen was an 18,000-piece puzzle titled “St. Columbia Altarpiece” based on a painting from 1455 by Rogier van der…
http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/piece-corps-at-delta-umc-challenged-by-wildlife
Clergy Directory
| Last edited on February 17, 2015 | Search Score: 0
Active clergy of the Upper New York Conference are listed alphabetically by last name below. Simply click on the first letter of the last name of the clergy person you are looking for then click on their name to find contact information and more. If you know the name and…
Team at the ready to respond to congregational crisis
posted on February 11, 2015 | Search Score: 0
When Upper New York Resident Bishop Mark J. Webb arrived in the Conference in 2012, he brought with him experience of responding to the care of a congregation dealing with betrayal, anger and grief. Knowing that even with the most stringent safeguards in place, sexual and financial misconduct can happen,…
http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/team-at-the-ready-to-respond-to-congregational-crisis
A look at the FACT process and final report
posted on February 11, 2015 | Search Score: 0
By Susan Ranous* As you may have read, the Upper New York Conference has begun the Financial Advisory Consulting Team process, affectionately known as the FACT process. Despite the word “financial” in the title, this process is not just for accountants, treasurers and “numbers people.” This is a process that…
http://www.unyumc.org/news/article/A-look-at-the-FACT-process-and-final-report