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Becoming a Wise Elder (Spirituality and Practice)

“Becoming a Wise Elder with Angeles Arrien” is an 18-part e-course in Spirituality & Practice’s Elder Spirituality Project. It is based on the realization that the skills developed during the first half of life are not adequate for the frontiers crossed as adults age. The attitudes, disciplines, and life skills Read more

By Spirituality and Practice, 11 years ago

Sacred Presence with the Dying (Spirituality and Practice)

Megory Anderson, PhD, is a theologian and teacher, who has vigiled with over 300 people as they lay dying. Her use of ritual, of creating sacred moments, of calming fear and hurts, has brought comfort and peace to both the dying and their loved ones. She is the Executive Director Read more

By Spirituality and Practice, 11 years ago

Boomers Ministry Basics (United Methodist Church)

Do you have a lot of Baby Boomer members in your church but do not have a clue about what they want or need? Have you considered starting a targeted Boomer Ministry but do not know how to get started? This webinar is a quick look at the opportunities provided Read more

By United Methodist Church, 11 yearsFebruary 28, 2016 ago

Courageous Conversations – Role of Facilitator and Practical Tips (United Methodist Church)

The role of the facilitator can be a “make it or break it” factor for meaningful conversations both in small groups and large group dialogue. This webinar with explore the role of the facilitator as well as offering practical tips for being a great facilitator. Join Scott Hughes and Thomas Read more

By United Methodist Church, 11 yearsFebruary 28, 2016 ago

Tax-Advantaged Plans – Using Section 125, 105 & 106 Plans (Board of Pensions – PCUSA)

Tax-advantaged plans use the tax code ― Sections 125, 105, and 106 ― to allow employees to pay for certain expenses with pretax dollars. These plans need to be established and sponsored by employers and permit employees to use voluntary, pretax deductions from their paychecks to reimburse certain eligible expenses Read more

By Presbyterian Church USA, 11 years ago

Increasing Employee Take-Home Pay – Using Section 125 Healthcare Dues-Only Plans (Board of Pensions – PCUSA)

A feature of Section 125, new to many churches, permits employers to set up plans that allow employees to use pretax dollars to pay any amount they contribute toward medical dues. Learn more about this religious on-demand webinar on taxes and healthcare from Board of Pensions (PCUSA) Adobe Flash required Read more

By Presbyterian Church USA, 11 yearsFebruary 14, 2016 ago

Answering the Call to Health in 2016 (Board of Pensions – PCUSA)

Call to Health is a website that encourages you to take specific steps to improve your health and well-being. And, when you complete Call to Health from October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016, your 2017 deductibles – both individual and family – will be reduced. This year, resolve to Read more

By Presbyterian Church USA, 11 yearsFebruary 14, 2016 ago

Churches and Religious Organizations (U.S. Internal Revenue Service)

Watch this free IRS webinar to learn: When it comes to taxes, what is a “church?” What is a “religious organization?” How to stay exempt: do’s and don’ts How do you apply for tax exempt status? Recordkeeping and filing Special rules for compensation of ministers Rules limiting an IRS audit Read more

By U.S. Internal Revenue Service, 11 yearsFebruary 14, 2016 ago

Clergy Tax Law Short-Course (Clergy Financial Resources)

This webinar is an audio and Internet training webinar on selected topics that features an in-depth discussion designed specifically to meet the tax and financial needs of today’s churches and clergy The webinar is designed for church staff and clergy who are interested in recognizing new ways to minimize their Read more

By Clergy Financial Resources, 11 years ago

Principles of Compensation Planning for Clergy (Clergy Financial Resources)

By Clergy Financial Resources, 11 years ago