Are you a leader in your local UCC church and know little to nothing about the UCC? Are you a new UCC pastor who’s forgotten most of what you learned […]
Becoming an Affiliated Congregation of the PSEC
We are thrilled that you and your congregation are curious about becoming a part of the United Church of Christ! The purpose of this document is to introduce you to […]
Resources for Lay-led Worship
When your pastor is unavailable, many churches will attempt to find a fill-in pastor from the Sunday Supply List. Sometimes, a Sunday Supply pastor is not available. Other times, churches […]
Treasurer’s Handbook
This Treasurer’s Handbook, compiled by the Penn Central Conference UCC, is a recommended resource for local church treasurers. Treasurer Handbook
Counseling, Spiritual Director recommendations
Counseling Resources recommended by PSEC Clergy: https://councilforrelationships.org/ Located in Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs, CFR’ mission is to help people from all walks of life improve their important relationships by providing […]
Draft Manual on Church
At the 32nd General Synod, the church was charged with convening a working group to produce a Manual on the Local Church. The Manual on Church Working Group has worked […]
Wider Church Generosity Remittal Form (Formerly the OCWM Remittal Form)
Churches should complete this form and submit it with contributions to any type of OCWM so that we know where to allocate your funds. For 2025: PDF: 2025-Wider-Church-Generosity-Remittal-Form Word: 2025-Wider-Church-Generosity-Remittal-Form […]
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501(c)3 Documentation
All churches that are members of the United Church of Christ are tax exempt under the UCC tax number. If your church is asked — usually by a vendor — […]
Resources for Faith-Based Preparedness
These documents are recommended by Rev. Karl Jones, PSEC Disaster Response Coordinator, for churches and leaders considering how to prepare their faith community for a possible disaster. If you have […]
United Church of Christ Equipping the Journey resources
The United Church of Christ has released a booklet entitled “Equipping the Journey: Resources for Mission and Ministry in the Local Church and Beyond.” This includes a list of all […]
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