• Letter from the Bishop
• Definition and Steps to Follow
   
• Installation of an Interim Pastor - PDF (20KB)
   
• Congregation Leader's Evaluation of Interim Ministry (also available to complete online using Formatta Filler)
• Interim Pastor's Evaluation of Interim Ministry (also available to complete online using Formatta Filler)
   
• Sample Interim Ministry Covenant - PDF (31KB)
  (full-time according to salary guidelines)
• Sample Interim Ministry Covenant - PDF (21KB)
  (hourly)

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• Letter from the Bishop
• Checklist for Congregations
• Things you should know/do when a pastor leaves
• Steps in the Call Process
• Interview Strategies
• Exit Interview Part I
  (also available to complete online using Formatta Filler)
• Exit Interview Part II
  (also available to complete online using Formatta Filler)
• Congregational Ministry Overview
• 2008 Salary Guidelines
• Devotions for Call Committee
• Sample Service of Farewell and Godspeed
• Forms
• Information Guide (PDF 28KB) - Metropolitan Chicago Synod Installations of Clergy, Diaconal Ministers, and Associates in Ministry   (Adobe Acrobat Reader needed to view and print this file. Download FREE Adobe Acrobat Reader now.)
• Congregational Mission Profile Form
   

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