All persons with ministerial standing in the United Church of Christ are expected to abide by the UCC Ministerial Code. This document is the professional behavior standard, to which authorized […]
Marks of Faithful and Effective Authorized Ministers
The Marks of Faithful and Effective Authorized Ministers is a tool for discernment and assessment, created especially for use by Members in Discernment, Committees on Ministry, and authorized ministers. The […]
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PSEC Boundary Training Policy
The Pennsylvania Southeast Conference’s Church and Ministry Council passed a new plan for Boundary Training beginning in 2018. In order to address concerns that the traditional Boundary Awareness Training course […]
Necessary Endings: A Manual on Church Closure
The conference’s Church Closure Team created this document to help congregation’s discerning their future. The team is made up of conference staff, clergy who have worked with closing and selling […]
Leadership Project
First United Church of Christ in Royersford, using a New Ministries Grant from the Pennsylvania Southeast Conference, developed a training program to strengthen volunteer leaders in churches. The objective was […]
PSEC Gift Acceptance Policy Summary
This policy serves as a guideline to the members of the Pennsylvania Southeast Conference staff, Conference Consistory, and Endowment Committee involved with accepting gifts on behalf of the Conference. This […]
Pennsylvania Southeast Conference “Safe Conference” Policy
The Pennsylvania Southeast Conference of the United Church of Christ has adopted a “Safe Conference” policy. To read more about what we’re doing to prohibit abuse, exploitation and harassment, protect […]
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Pennsylvania Southeast Conference bylaws
The Constitution and Bylaws of the Pennsylvania Southeast Conference were most recently updated on June 4, 2022. For the most recent copy, view this Constitution Bylaws – Revised 6-4-22.
Manual on Ministry
Committees on Ministry — the authorizing body of the United Church of Christ — in the Pennsylvania Southeast Conference closely follow the Manual on Ministry in their work. The current […]
Setting PSEC News as a Default Startup Page
The Pennsylvania Southeast Conference website’s News & Updates page is filled with regularly updated information that is valuable to Authorized Ministers, church secretaries, and other church leaders. It should be […]
