Prairie Association

Illinois Conference  ·  United Church of Christ

617 N. 1st St., DeKalb, IL 60115  ·   (815) 758-3497   ·   prairie@prairieucc.org
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Local Church Pastor Resources

Some of the resources for local church pastors are directly related to search and call;
others support ongoing ministry in the Prairie Association.  Acting Association Minister Kathy Lawes is available to interpret these materials and can be contacted at kalawes@prairieucc.org.

If you are looking for a position in Prairie Association

  1. Mini-Profiles for Local Churches currently in the Search Process

When you begin your ministry in Prairie Association

  1. **NEW** IL Conference Compensation Guidelines Summary for 2007 (in MS Word format)

  2. **NEW** 2007 UCC Health Benefits Plan for IL Conference (in pdf format)

  3. Sample Call to a Pastor  (in MS Word format)

  4. The Ordained Minister's Code  (from the UCC web site, in pdf format)

  5. Use of the Ordained Minister's Code  (in pdf format)

  6. Introductory Information Form  (in pdf format)

If you are a lay minister licensed in Prairie Association

  1. Licensed Minister's Annual Report Form  (in pdf format)

For continuing ministry

  1. Periodic Support Consultation Process  (in pdf format)

  2. Periodic Support Consultation Discussion Guide  (in pdf format)

  3. Periodic Support Consultation Report Form  (in pdf format)

  4. UCC Resources for Parish Leadership, where you may update your profile online

When you resign

  1. A Checklist for Resigning Pastors  (in pdf format)

  2. Suggested Questions & Topics for Exit Interviews  (in pdf format)

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