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Pastoral Committees and Deployment
Deployment Flow Chart Simplified
Synod Deployment Guide for local Churches Mar 23
(last updated 27 June 2023)
Church Property Form, Ver 3, July 2023
Church Buildings – Care and Maintenance: Frost Precaution
Church Buildings – Maintenance Calendar
Church Buildings – Maintenance Checklist
Listed Buildings – Statement of Significance
Manse Policy, 5th Edition, March 2025
Manse Policy, Appendix 4 – Annual Check Report
2016
12th March 2016 – East Croydon URC
Minutes
Synod Ministries Committee Report
8th October 2016 Christ Church, Petts Wood
Paper A – Synod Council Matters
Paper B – Synod Ministries Committee Matters
Paper C1 – Finance Committee Report on the accounts for the year to 31 December 2015
Paper C2 – Budget for 2017 and estimates for 2018 to 2021
Paper D – Children’s & Youth Work Committee Matters
Paper D1 – 2016 Report on Junior Church Camp at Kearnsey
Paper E – Synod Moderator Review
Paper F – General Assembly 2016 Resolution 7
Paper G – Environment Policy for the URC
Paper H – Churches’ Credit Union
Paper I – General Assembly 2016 Resolutions Referred to Synods
Paper J – Brighthelm URC Resolution
Paper L – Church Closure
2016 Assembly Resolutions for Local Churches
2017
11th March 2017 – East Croydon URC
Minutes of Previous Meeting – 8th October 2016, Petts Wood
Paper A – Synod Council Matters
Paper B – Synod Ministries Committee Report
Paper C – Synod Children’s and Youth Work Committee Report
Paper for Item 12 – Review Group Report – Pastoral Care
Paper for Item 12 – Review Group Report – Synod Moderator’s Job Description
14th October 2017
Minutes of Previous Meeting – Saturday 11th March, East Croydon URC
Paper A1 – Ecumenical Work within the Synod
Paper A2 – Resolutions Re Ecumenical Work within the Synod
Paper B – Synod Council Report
Paper C – Synod Ministries Committee Report
Paper D1 – Report of the Finance Committee on the Accounts for the Year to 31st Dec 2016
Paper E – Synod Children’s & Youth Work Committee Report
2018
10th March 2018 – East Croydon URC
Paper A – Synod Council Report
Paper B – Synod Ministries Committee Report
13th October 2018 – Caterham School
Calling Letter 2 – Synod Together – 2018 October 13th
Agenda – Synod Together 2018 Oct 13th
Minutes – 10 March 2018 Synod Together
PAPER A – Synod Council Report
PAPER A2 – Synod Lay Presidency and Authorised Elders Guidelines
PAPER A3 – Synod Policy on Authorised Elders for Lay Presidency at the Sacraments
PAPER A4 – Synod Policy Local Church Leaders Policy
PAPER B – Synod Ministries Committee Report
PAPER C1 – Report of the Finance Committee on the accounts for the year to 31 December 2017
PAPER D – Synod Children’s & Youth Work Committee Report
PAPER E – Synod Manse Policy 3rd Edition 2018
PAPER F – URC General Assembly 2018 Matters referred to Synods for consideration
2019
9th March – East Croydon URC
Calling Letter – Synod Together – 2019 March 9th
Agenda – Synod Together – 2019 March 9th
Minutes – Synod Together – 2018 Oct 13th [Final]
Minutes Appendix 1 – Agenda Item 9 – Theme Presentation [Sarah Griffiths]
Minutes Appendix 2 – Agenda Item 22 [MDO] Evangelism
Minutes Appendix 3 – Agenda item 22 [TDO]
PAPER B – Synod Council Report NFS
PAPER C – Synod Ministries Committee Report
12th October – Reigate Park
Calling Letter – Synod Together – 2019 Oct 12th
Directions to Reigate Park United Reformed Church
Agenda – Synod Together – 2019 October 12th
Synod Together Minutes [DRAFT] – 2019 March 9th
Youth Event – Information Sheet Unite 2019
Youth Event – Participant Information and Consent form 2019
PAPER A – Synod Council Report
PAPER B – Synod Grants for Mission (the guide)
PAPER B1 – Synod General Building Maintenance Grant
PAPER B2 – Grants and Loans Flow Chart Sept 2019
PAPER C – Synod Ministries Committee Report
PAPER D – Matter referred from General Assembly
PAPER E1 – Report of the Finance Committee on the accounts for the year ended 31 December 2018
PAPER E2 – Budget for 2020 and estimates for 2021 to 2024
PAPER F – Resolution for Synod on Climate Emergency (July 2019)
2020
14th March 2020 – Zoom
Calling Letter – Synod Together March 2020
Directions to Christ Church Petts Wood
Agenda Synod Together 14 March 2020
Oct 2019 Synod Together Minutes [DRAFT]
2021
14th March 2021 – Zoom
Guide to Synod Together meeting
Guide to using Zoom for Synod Together meeting
minutes of Synod Together October 2020
Paper B Synod Ministries report
Paper C Synod Children’s and Youth Work Committee report
Paper D Synod Church Building Fund Panel report
9th October 2021 – Zoom
Guide to Synod Together meeting
Guide to using Zoom for Synod Together meeting
Paper B Synod Ministries report
ST 211009 Paper D Ministers’ Pension Fund
Paper E Pensions Supplementary resolution
Paper F Budget for 2022 and estimates for 2023 to 2026
Paper G Report of the Finance Committee on the accounts for the year to 31 December 2020
Paper H Synod Environmental Charter and Strategy
Paper I Climate Emergency resolution
Paper J General Assembly 2021 report
2022
Synod Together 12th March 2022
Paper B1 Mission Projects Criteria
Paper B2 Mission Projects Process
Paper C Synod Ministries Report
Paper D1 Synod Deployment Policy
Paper D2 Introduction to the Deployment Papers
Paper D3 Digital Strategy Summary
Paper E1 Children’s and Youth Work report
2023
Synod Together 11th March 2023
Minutes of Synod Together 8 October 2022
B1 Synod Ministries Committee Report
Paper B2 Pastoral Committee terms of reference Jan 23
Paper B3 Synod Deployment Guide for local Churches
Paper B4 Deployment Flow Chart Simplified
Paper B5 Synod Deployment Targets Update 2023
Paper C Revised procedures for energy surveys
Paper D Children’s and Youth Work Committee report
Synod Together 21st October 2023
Minutes of Synod Together 11 March 2023
Paper A – Synod Council Report
Paper C – Children and Youth Report
Paper D – Creation of Kent and East Sussex Synod Area
Paper F1 – Report of the Finance Committee
Paper F2 – Budget For 2024 And Estimates For 2025 To 2028
Paper G – Synod Prayer Days Report
2024
Synod Together 9th March 2024
Minutes of Synod Together 21st October 2023
PAPER A – General Assembly Moderator Nomination
PAPER B – Synod Council Report
PAPER C1 – Southern Synod Ministries Committee Report to Spring Synod Together March 2024
PAPER C2 – Synod Deployment Consultation Summary Data
PAPER C3 – Synod Deployment Targets Update 2024
Synod Together 19th October 2024
Minutes of Synod Together 9th March 2024
PAPER A – Southern Synod Strategy 2024
PAPER B – Children and Youth Work Report
PAPER C1 – Synod Council Committee Report
PAPER C2 – Grouping, Amalgamation and Dissolution of Local Churches
PAPER D – Synod Ministries Committee Report
PAPER E1 – Report of the Finance Committee on the accounts
PAPER E2 – Appendix A – Budget 2025
Synod Together 8th March 2025
Minutes of Synod Together 19th October 2024
PAPER A – Synod Council Report
PAPER B – report on Assembly Executive
PAPER D – Children and Youth Report
PAPER E1 – Manse Policy 5th Edition Change Notes
PAPER E2 – Manse-Policy, 5th Edition, 2025
PAPER G – Theological Education In The United Reformed Church
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