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Your Ministry Should Upgrade to Windows 11
With Windows 10 support ending on October 14, 2025 , now is the perfect time to upgrade to Windows 11 . This latest version of...
Jun 2


9 Common Church Copyright Myths
We clear up some of the common misunderstandings that we’ve encountered when it come to copyright myths.
Jun 1
General Church Budget
• Annual Conference Survey Results 2022 • Jurisdictional and Conference Delegates Webinar Information from GCFA - Feb 13 2021 • Feb. 13...
May 22
Jurisdictional Conference Data & Reports Archives
• Aggregated Data of Church Closures by Reason 2019 - Present, January 13, 2023 • Aggregated Data of Church Closures by Reason 2019 -...
May 22


GCFA Board Meets on Connectional Funding Request
The Board of the General Council on Finance and Administration met on May 20 to address a matter of significant Connectional importance....
May 20


2025 General Church Finance Report: Quarter 1
This initiative aligns with our mission to support the fulfillment of the Church's mission.
May 16


2024 General Church Finance Report: Quarter 3
This initiative aligns with our mission to support the fulfillment of the Church's mission.
May 16


The Power of a Safe Word: How a Simple Practice Can Protect Your Ministry
Scammers are increasingly using phone calls to impersonate pastors, administrators, and even district superintendents. Detect the fraud before it's too late.
May 7


Unlocking Real Estate Values
The webinar focused on strategies for unlocking real estate value for faith-based and nonprofit organizations.
May 6


GCFA Board Approves Bishop Salary Increase and Policy Updates on Episcopal Lodging, Audits, and Personnel Policies
GCFA and Administration’s Board of Directors has approved policy updates pertaining to the Council of Bishops Lodging Costs, Audits, and Agency Personnel Policies.
Apr 25


Understanding Your Responsibilities Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as an Employer
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal law that makes it unlawful to discriminate in employment against a qualified individual with a disability.
Apr 24


The United Methodist Church Budget Handbook
This comprehensive document is a compilation of budgetary items passed by the General Conference in 2024.
Apr 17


8 Things To Consider When Building Your Website
Your website needs to be welcoming, authentic, and user-friendly. Here are 8 things to consider when building your website.
Apr 8


Church Office Best Financial Practices
We put together a 4 tips to make sure your church is committed to financial best practices to avoid errors and prevent fraud.
Apr 8


Boost Your Church’s Visibility: Get Listed on GuideStar
Churches under the UMC Group Ruling aren’t in IRS Select Check—get listed on GuideStar to verify 501(c)(3) status for donors!
Apr 8


Empowering Local Churches Through Affordable, High-Quality Services: GCFA Welcomes RJ Young as New Ministry Partner
As part of that ongoing mission, GCFA has added RJ Young as its newest Ministry Partner.
Apr 7


Submit your Feedback for FREE 2025 Social Graphics
Share your feedback to help us better support your ministry!
Mar 3


Understanding Restricted and Designated Funds in United Methodist Churches
Clarifying Financial Terms for Better Stewardship In the realm of church finances, understanding the differences between restricted and...
Mar 3


Windows 10- End Of Life
Windows 10 support ends Oct. 2025—no updates or security fixes. Upgrade now or explore new devices with UMC Support to stay protected!
Mar 3


UMPH, GCORR y GCFA unen esfuerzos para garantizar traducciones del Libro de Disciplina en coreano y español
En respuesta a un pedido de toda la denominación a la Casa Metodista Unida de Publicaciones (UMPH por sus siglas en inglés) y en conjunto...
Feb 21
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