Synod of Lincoln Trails, PC(USA)
Thursday, May 17, 2012
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1100 W. 42nd Street
Suite 210Indianapolis, IN 46208 Toll-Free: 800.566.5996 Office: 317.923.3681 Fax: 317.927.5985 Email: synod@lincolntrails.org |
![]() The Ministerial Excellence Fund Grant program is a partnership of the Synod of Lincoln Trails, PC(USA), the Presbytery of Wabash Valley PC(USA), the Presbytery of Whitewater Valley PC(USA) and the Lilly Endowment Initiative to Address Economic Challenges Facing Indiana Pastors.
The Ministerial Excellence Fund program strives to:Provide education and grants to pastors• Better manage current income
• Improve their quality of life • Eliminate indebtedness Address systemic issues in presbyteries• Provide greater accountability of sessions in negotiation of annual compensation
• Annual accountability of maintenance of minimum salary guidelines Provide education and training to congregations (sessions, officers, treasurers, members)• Understanding clergy compensation and taxation
• Greater understanding of the practice of stewardship
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