BC Synod

Call Process

• Call Process Manual, 2018
• Congregational Profile
• Availability for Call Form
• Confidential Report to Synod Bishop Regarding Cal
• Letters of Call – link to ELCIC website
• Employment Agreements – link to ELCIC website
• Interim Ministry Documents – link to ELCIC website

Faith & Society

• Baby Friendly Guidelines:  Letter from Bishop Mohr – BC Synod of the ELCIC BFI Guideline-2 – Baby Friendly Church Poster – Baby Friendly Checklist BC Synod – Human Rights in BC sex-discrimination-harassment – A to Z Benefits of Breastmilk – Breastfeeding Welcome window sign
• Faith and Society and the TRC
• Green Parish Accreditation Program
• Making Peace with the Land – Study Series

Forms

• CECF Missions Application and Information 2018
• Compassionate Justice Reporting Form
• Compassionate Justice Fund Application Form
• Missional Renewal Expense Form
• Synod Expense Form pdf
• Synod Expense Form-xls
• Synod Remittance Form-pdf-2015
• Synod Remittance Form-xls-2015
• CEP Expense Reimbursement Form can be found at elcicgsi.ca

Governance

• BC Synod Constitution and Bylaws
• MODEL Constitution Information Letter 2018
• MODEL Constitution and Bylaws for Congregations (BC version)

Guidelines

• Sabbatical Guidelines
• Salary and Compensation Guidelines – 2019

Lists

• Prayer list for Congregations 2017-2018
• Prayer list for Congregations 2018-2019
• Pulpit Supply List – updated October 2018

Newsletters 

• Synodical Notes – Sept/Oct 2018
• Some Mohr Jottings – Oct. 2017
• Sounds of Joy – 2016

Policies

• Protection of Children, Youth and Vulnerable People Policy
• Protection Policy Forms can be found at     http://elcic.ca/Documents/documents/protectionpolicyforms.pdf
• Sexual Abuse or Harassment Policy            http://www.elcic.ca/docs/SexAbusePolicy2006.pdf
• Specialized Ministry Endorsement Policy

Resources

• Application for Reception as a Congregation in the BC Synod
• ELCIC Candidacy Manual
• ELCIC Candidacy Manual Forms
• Instrument for Review and Planning of Ministry
• Mutual Ministry: Augsburg Fortress – downloads from “Pastor and People: Making Mutual Ministry Work”
• Mutual Ministry Manual from National Office

 Women of Faith

• Women and Faith Fund Terms of Reference
• Application Form can be found on the ELCIC website