Honor Older Adults in May and through the Golden Cross Offering
In May, churches take the Golden Cross Offering. Donations support Northern Illinois Conference ministries with older adults and help provide scholarships for ind…
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Join us for an hour long informative online webinar on Human Resources and Finances, with time for questions. The HR session will cover essential topics like health benefits, clergy flat rates, pensions, taxes, W-2 forms, and exempt vs. hourly considerations. The Finance session will dive into payroll management (QuickBooks, vendors, etc.), clergy personal responsibility portions, apportionments, and Prosper-related matters.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and updates for clergy and laity alike!
Presenters:
Beth Swanick - Chair of Board of Pension and Health Benefits
Rachel Birkhahn-Rommelfanger - Chair of Committee on Personnel
Kim Emery - chair of CCFA
Cheryl Weaver - Conference Benefits Office
Elaine Moy - Coference Treasurer and Director of Administrative Services
David Quinn - Apportionment Administrator
Questions? Contact Elaine Moy.
This webinar is presented by the Northern Illinois Conference Administration and Finance office and is made possible by churches that faithfully contribute to apportioned funds.
In May, churches take the Golden Cross Offering. Donations support Northern Illinois Conference ministries with older adults and help provide scholarships for ind…
Rev. Philip M. Dripps, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on April 15, 2026.
Rev. Charlotte (Char) Hoffman, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2025.
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