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Membership
Benefits |
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Valuable
credentials with a transdenominational ministerial fellowship recognized
by the Federal government as a non-profit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt religious
organization. |
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A
spiritual covering for you and your ministry. |
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A
legal and governmental covering for churches and a wide variety of para-church
ministries (whether incorporated or unincorporated) to secure tax-exempt
501(c)(3) status under U.E.C.’s group tax-exemption with the Internal
Revenue Service. |
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The
opportunity to cultivate long-term inter-personal relationships and to
fellowship with other believers from a wide variety of Christian
backgrounds through area meetings, conferences, seminars, retreats, etc. |
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Complimentary
Membership in the International Fellowship of the Clergy for all
Commissioned, Licensed, and Ordained Ministers of U.E.C. (normally
$60.00 per year, U.S.).
I.F.C. is a unique fellowship that includes ministers of most
major evangelical denominations and organizations, as well as all the
U.E.C. members and associated churches/ministries around the world. |
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Availability
of educational programs through Evangelical Bible Institute to equip
yourself for ministry, update your education, provide leadership
training and/or equip the believers in your local church, fellowship or
ministry. |
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A
national newsletter that keeps you up-to-date on current events in U.E.C.,
introduces U.E.C. members and ministries, and brings you edification and
encouragement through inspirational articles. |
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Virtually
unlimited missions opportunities through our Missions Department,
Christians United in Action, which offers short-term missionary
outreaches and team ministries to other countries in addition to
traditional long-term missionary appointments. |
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Optional
Group Life & Health Insurance (not currently available in all
states). |
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Availability
of Comprehensive & Liability Insurance to cover ministry owned
buildings, contents, vehicles, and virtually all other contingents,
including Pastor's/Director's/Counselor's liability, all at group rates
based on hundreds of participating churches. |
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Numerous
money saving options which become available periodically, such as:
Discounts on P.A. and office equipment, moving expenses, motel,
airfares, cruises and more. |