Clergy Information and Resources

Click on the links below for more information in each area.  

Annual Evaluation for Clergy and Staff, Virginia Conference (Word)
Associate Pastors
Clergy Development
Clergy Effectiveness
Clergy from Other UM Conferences and Christian Denominations
Conference Relations
District Chaplains
Ethics
   Clergy Reporting of Child Abuse & Neglect (pdf)
   Ethics II Participant Handbook (pdf)
   Sexual Ethics Resources 
   Social Media, Guidelines for the Responsible Use of (pdf)
Extension Ministries
Incapacity Leave
Large Church Lead Pastor
Local Pastors
Midsize Church Lead Pastor
Orders of Deacon & Elder
Parsonages
Small Church Initiative
United Methodist Glossary of Terms (pdf)
Va. Conference Policies for Clergy
   Counseling by Clergy of the Virginia Annual Conference, Guidelines For(pdf)
   Moving Policy (Word)
   Pastoral Expectations Booklet (pdf)
   Self-Care Covenant (Word)
   Sexual Ethics Policy 
   Vacation Policy(Word)

"We envision faith communities where all God's people are welcomed at table, nurtured and transformed to be Christ to others in the world."
— Virginia Conference Vision Statement

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Virginia United Methodist Center
Mailing Address: PO Box 5606, Glen Allen, VA 23058-5606
Physical Address: 10330 Staples Mill Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060
1-800-768-6040 or (804) 521-1100
Click here for directions to the Center

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