2024-2025 Pastors and Church Treasurers Handbook
How To Run a Productive Staff Meeting
Sample Excel Timesheet - Please note that all churches need to have an overtime policy in place in writing. This should include approval by appropriate person or Board when overtime is submitted. All churches should also have an employee handbook (required by law in the State of Illinois). See below for an employee handbook that can be modified for your church.
Sample Word Document Timesheet - Please note that all churches need to have an overtime policy in place in writing. This should include approval by appropriate person or Board when overtime is submitted. All churches should also have an employee handbook (required by law in the State of Illinois). See below for an employee handbook that can be modified for your church.
Mileage/Expense Report Form for Reimbursement
Illinois Mandatory Reporter Training
Gateway Newsletter on Illinois Mandatory Reporter Training and Information
Acknowledgement of Receipt of Anti-Harassment Policies
Acknowledgement of Receipt of Employee Handbook
State of Illinois Human Rights poster
Gateway Conference Anti-Harassment Power Point for annual training
Verification of Annual Anti-Harassment Training Completion Form
State of Illinois Labor Law Posters
State of Missouri Labor Law Posters
Delegate Credential and Information Forms
Gateway Conference Lay Delegate Handbook
Church Facility Usage and Guideline Forms from FMCUSA
Delegate's Credentials and Information Sheet
Pastoral Staff Installation Service
Link to Roberts Rules of Order for nonprofits from Board Effect
Emergency Planning Resources:
Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Safety/Security Plan Information
Guide to Who Can Carry Concealed Weapons on Church Property
Legal Assistance from Brotherhood Mutual Insurance
Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Website
Incorporation Information for the State of Illinois:
Information on not-for-profit corporations
(for both Illinois and Missouri)
Incorporation Information for the State of Missouri:
Information on setting up a corporation