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Below are various downloadable resources for your congregation


2023 Annual Meeting Letter from the Bishop

​Personnel/Business

2023 Compensation Guidelines- NEW!

2022 Salary Guidelines from Montana Synod Council

2021 Salary Guidelines from Montana Synod Council

2020 ELCA Salary Guidelines

Parsonage Guidelines
501(c)(3) Group Ruling White Paper from ELCA

Congregation IDs

Worship Resources

Please refer to our Directories webpage for the most current Pulpit Supply List.

Guidelines for Licensing Worship Leadership - 2020
Church Terms and Rituals and their Practice in the Church

ELCA Faith Practices resources 

Weekly Prayers


Synod Statements

Apology to Tribes

Agreement between Montana Synod and Montana Association of Jewish Communities 1995
Covenant with Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena and Great Falls-Billings

Mission Venture Capital Fund

Mission Venture Capital Fund Information
Mission Venture Capital Fund Partnership Agreement

Congregational Policy

​Memo re: Updating Your Congregation's Constitution

Gift Acceptance Policy

​Call Committee Handbook

2019 Sabbatical Guidelines

NEW: Congregation Benevolence Remittance Form 2022 - Fillable PDF

Steps in Dissolution of Congregation

Planning a Wilderness Outing by Land or by Sea? ​Safety First! Training Information


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  • Home
  • Faith Formation
    • Faith Formation
    • Lay Pastoral Associates
    • NRIT >
      • Jessica Crist Scholarship Fund
  • Montana Synod Information
    • Montana Synod Information
    • About
    • Staff
    • Directories
    • Changing Climate Taskforce
    • Stewardship and Mission Support
    • Synod Council
    • Gift Policy
    • Clusters
    • Staff Blogs >
      • Laurie Jungling - From the Bishop Blog
    • Ecuminical & Interfaith Partners
    • Partner Ministries >
      • WELCA News
    • ELCA >
      • ELCA Statements
  • Congregations
    • Congregations
    • Future Church
    • Transitions
    • For Congregations
    • Disaster Response Resources
    • Constitution
    • Sexual Misconduct Policies
  • Leaders
    • Leaders
    • Coaching in the Montana Synod
    • For Rostered Leaders
  • News & Events
    • News & Events
    • 2022 News Archive
    • 50-40-10 Women's Ordination Anniversaries
    • Events Calendar
    • Archive >
      • 2021 News Archive
      • From the Bishop Blog - Jessica Crist
      • Synod Assembly Archive
      • Quincentenary
      • South Africa 2015
      • Bolivia Recap Blog
    • Multimedia
  • Contact Us