Charge Conferences

Charge Conference Reports are due in the District Office

10 days prior to your scheduled charge conference date.

 If you have any questions concerning your church conference date please contact Pat (217.347.3915) immediately.  
 
2012 Charge Conference Schedule
        DATE             TIME         LOCATION                                      CHURCHES
 Sun, Oct 7            2:00pm  Paris First

Paris First, Sugar Grove
Sun, Oct 7 5:00pm Marshall Armstrong Marshall Armstrong, Marshall Asbury/Dunlap, Marshall Emmanuel/Zion, Marshall First, Marshall Patton, Marshll Trinity/Brick, Oliver
Sun, Oct 14 2:00pm Effingham Centenary Beecher City/Shumway, Centenary, Harvest, Neoga Grace/Etna, Watson
Sun, Oct 14 5:00pm Greenup Casey, Cumberland Parish, Martinsville, Oakland/Westfield
Sun, Oct 21 2:00pm Newton Grace Harmon, Montrose, Newton Grace/Falmouth, West Liberty/Kedron, Willow Hill
Sun, Oct 21 5:30pm RobinsonOtterbein Dogwood Prairie/Seed Chapel, Flat Rock, Kirk Chapel, Oak Ridge, Oblong Central, Oblong Evangelical, Palestine First/Grace, Pearl Chapel, Robinson First, Robinson Otterbein/Hutsonville, Zion
Sun, Oct 28 2:00pm Hillsboro Good Shepherd Parish, Nokomis
Sun, Oct 28 5:30pm St Elmo Asbury/Dexter/Funkhouser/Salem, Altamont First, Brownstown/Emmanuel, Fairview/Trinity Chapel, St Elmo First, Vandalia Haley Chapel/Mt Carmel, Vandalia Luster Chapel
Mon, Oct 29 6:30pm Chrisman Chrisman/Hume, Clay's Prairie/Grandview/Scottland, Paris Otterbein/Vermilion, 
Sun, Nov 11 2:00pm Mattoon Charleston Otterbein, Charleston Wesley, Humboldt, Kansas, Lerna, Mattoon First
Sun, Nov 11 5:00pm Shelbyville First Cowden/Lakewood, Five Point Parish, Fourth St, Wesley Chapel, Shelbyville First, Tower Hill/Herrick, Windsor, Zion Hill
Benefits Costs for 2013                     
Please use the following information in planning your church budget for 2013 -                           
·   The church assessment for Health Insurance for full-time pastors = $17,520.
·   Full-time pastor's personal contribution for health insurance = $65/month ($780/yr).  This is to be paid as a salary reduction item from the pastor's salary.
·   For a pastor to enroll his/her spouse in the health insurance = $320/month ($3,840/yr).
 2013 Church's contribution to pastor's pension (Part 1) calculation
  • For full-time pastors living in parsonages:  (2013 salary x 1.25) x .06 =  annual pension bill
  • For full-time pastors living in own homes: (2013 salary + housing allowance) x .06 = annual pension bill           
  • For part-time pastors (and student local pastors) in parsonages:  (2013 salary x 1.25) x .03 =  annual pension bill
  • For part-time pastors (and student local pastors) in own homes: (2013 salary + housing allowance) x .03 = annual pension bill
2013 Church's contribution to pastor's pension (Part 2) calculation
Full-time pastor = $7,152; 3/4 time pastor = $5,364; 1/2 time pastor = $3,576; 1/4 time pastor = $1,788.  There is no charge for lay speakers, supply pastors or retired pastors serving a church/charge.
 
 Church's that qualify for an equalization lay member to Annual Conference in 2012 -
Casey Charleston Wesley Effingham Centenary Hillsboro
Marshall First Mattoon First Neoga Newton Grace
Nokomis Paris First St Elmo Shelbyville First