The Southern New England Conference is inviting everyone to take part in two online book groups this spring: one looking at faithful change leadership, and the other at stewardship. Ground-Breakers Breakfast Book Group Beginning in May, the Rev. Dr. Sarah B. Drummond ...
The United Church of Christ has made available new materials for stewardship that are designed to be used on a year-round basis
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Lee Gagen, Director for Individual and External Donor Relations, has been named a 2022 Adese Fellow.
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In response to a General Synod Resolution, the Pension Boards of the United Church of Christ is working to create a credit union for UCC clergy, lay church workers and local church members across the denomination. The 2017 resolution identified a non-profit, member ...
New stewardship materials are now available from UCC Resources to help congregations tell their story while making a request for financial support. ...
The SNE Stewardship and Development Team shares results of the 2020 Proportional Giving by churches in the conference.
The following is a message from David Cleaver-Bartholomew, Director of Stewardship and Donor Relations: Please note that the deadline for remitting your church's Proportional Giving (i.e., Conference Dues + OCWM Basic Support) contribution is the close of business on ...
A recent survey of churches indicates that the willingness of church leaders to be vocal and transparent about the church's needs is crucial in ...
Hearing a young attorney speak of the faith-based reasons for which he had just made a substantial monetary gift to a community youth center, Clif Christopher asked the speaker if he would consider making a similar contribution to the congregation of which he was an ...
Recent tax law changes provide people an opportunity to make tax-free charitable contributions to your church from your IRA. This may be of special interest to those who must take a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) annually from a traditional IRA.* The tax law now ...
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The Southern New England Conference is asking churches to support ministries that strive to nurture discipleship through the upcoming Strengthen the ...
David Cleaver-Bartholomew, Transitional ACM for Stewardship and Financial Development, is interested in starting a colleague group for anyone involved and/or interested in stewardship and stewardship formation in their church. The group's purpose is to be a safe space ...
The challenge of the Coronavirus pandemic requires many of us to learn new skills and ways of doing ministry. I’m deeply encouraged by the creativity and ingenuity I see across our congregations. And with so many virtual services, I’ve enjoyed stopping in...
This letter was sent to Massachusetts churches and pastors, church and Association treasurers, and moderators on March 3, 2020. To: Leaders in MA Churches, Associations, and the SNEUCC From: David Cleaver Bartholomew, Transitional ACM for Stewardship and Financial ...
The following letter was sent out to church treasurers on Jan. 29: Friends, As our 2019 books close, we would like to thank you for your support of the mission and ministry of the Southern New England Conference! Because of you, we can enhance existing programming, as...
The following letter was sent to members and friends of the Massachusetts Conference on April 11, 2019: Members and friends of the Massachusetts ...
First Congregational Church of East Hartford take creative look at using its parsonage for building communities ties for new or beginning education ...
In opening their doors in welcome, sanctuary churches take on a critical humanitarian responsibility. The Conference both supports this mission and recognizes the significant fiscal responsibility involved, one that becomes increasingly difficult to maintain.