TOOLS TO SUPPORT PASTORS AND CHURCHES
The resources are provided to assist pastors and churches to efficiently and effectively develop and implement administrative and management processes. The resources include documents, templates, data bases, spreadsheets and training programs. There are tools that enable churches to meet legal and denominational requirements.
Resources that are specific to a particular District include the abbreviation as part of the file name.
NQLD North Queensland District
SQLD South Queensland District
QLD both Queensland Districts
NSW New South Wales District
STHD Southern District
- Accelerating Church Growth – SQLD (DOCX, 39.4 KB)
- Church Financial Management for small churches 2020-21 v3 (XLSX, 803.5 KB)
- Compliance 22 – Compliance Audit 2020 (DOCX, 250.9 KB)
- Compliance 8 – Cyber Security (PDF, 173.1 KB)
- Contact Tracing Records (XLSX, 180.0 KB)
- Insurance WMC Liability 2020-21 (PDF, 155.9 KB)
- Insurance WMC Professional Indemnity 2020-21 (PDF, 157.4 KB)
- Insurance WMC Property 2020-21 (PDF, 238.3 KB)
- Insurance WMC Public and Products Liability 2020-21 (PDF, 155.1 KB)
- Insurance WMC Voluntary Worker 2020-21 (PDF, 153.2 KB)
- LBA 5 C’s of a Church Leader (DOCX, 15.1 KB)
- LBA Election Process (DOCX, 67.8 KB)
- LBA Leadership Covenant (DOCX, 60.9 KB)
- LBA Role Description (DOCX, 75.2 KB)
- Local Church Audit Guidelines (DOCX, 23.5 KB)
- Local Church Board of Trustees Role (DOCX, 35.8 KB)
- Logo Brand Guide (PDF, 1.8 MB)
- Logo Brand Kit (ZIP, 1.9 MB)
- Logo Icons (DOCX, 434.3 KB)
- Logo Presentation (PPTX, 1.6 MB)
- Marriage – Declaration of no Legal Impediment and Marriage Certificate (DOCX, 36.4 KB)
- Marriage – Guidelines on the Marriage Act (PDF, 1.9 MB)
- Marriage – happily ever before and after (DOC, 764.5 KB)
- Marriage – Notice of Intended Marriage (DOCX, 451.9 KB)
- Marriage Fact Sheet – Changes to Ceremony (DOCX, 94.3 KB)
- Marriage Fact Sheet – Changes to Forms (DOCX, 95.1 KB)
- Marriage Fact Sheet – Protection for Ministers (DOCX, 95.4 KB)
- Meeting Minutes template (DOCX, 42.7 KB)
- Multiplying Churches Continued Support – SQLD (DOC, 509.5 KB)
- Multiplying Churches New Work Support – SQLD (DOC, 514.5 KB)
- Property Transaction: purchase – QLD (DOC, 518.5 KB)
- Property Transaction: sale – QLD (DOC, 516.0 KB)
- Vehicle Purchase: Indemnity agreement – QLD (DOC, 191.0 KB)
- Vehicle Purchase: sales tax exemption – QLD (DOC, 189.0 KB)
- AIS Guideline 2020 (DOCX, 306.7 KB)
- Annual Information Statement Guidelines 2020 (DOCX, 307.0 KB)
- Compliance 12 – Annual Information Statement 2019 (PDF, 352.0 KB)
- Financial Statistics 2020 (XLS, 125.0 KB)
- General Statistics 2020 (XLS, 102.0 KB)
- Local Church Board Report 2020 (XLS, 102.5 KB)
- Pastoral Support Agreement 2020-2021 ver3 (XLS, 137.5 KB)
- Annual Compliance Audit 2020 (DOCX, 47.3 KB)
- Child Safe Standards 2017 (DOCX, 17.5 KB)
- Complaint Handling Policy (DOCX, 46.3 KB)
- Compliance 16 – People Protection and Risk Management 2020 (DOCX, 135.2 KB)
- Compliance 2 – Copyright Licences (PDF, 143.3 KB)
- Compliance 21 – Policies and Procedures of the Wesleyan Methodist Church June 2020 (PDF, 715.8 KB)
- Compliance 22 – Compliance Audit 2020 (DOCX, 250.9 KB)
- Confidentiality Policy (PDF, 103.5 KB)
- Conflict of Interest Policy (DOCX, 63.8 KB)
- Copyright Licences Checklist (DOCX, 31.8 KB)
- Discipline and Ministerial Restoration (PDF, 485.6 KB)
- External Conduct Standards (for sending funds out of Australia) (DOCX, 42.9 KB)
- Fringe Benefits Tax Ruling 2018 (PDF, 90.0 KB)
- Policy Register and Standing Rules – SQLD (DOCX, 21.9 KB)
- Privacy Policy (DOCX, 37.2 KB)
- Royal Commission Recommendations 2017 summary (DOCX, 18.8 KB)
- The Handbook of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Australia 2016: constitution (PDF, 2.0 MB)
- Vetting Leaders Procedure (DOCX, 171.8 KB)
- Wesleyan Membership Booklet – NSW (DOCX, 226.2 KB)
- Applying for a WWCC – Blue Card from outside Australia (DOCX, 175.5 KB)
- Child/Young Person Details: record (DOCX, 45.3 KB)
- Code of Conduct – declaration (DOCX, 234.8 KB)
- Compliance 3 – Code of Conduct Training (DOCX, 235.8 KB)
- Compliance 6 – Governance and Accountability (PDF, 122.0 KB)
- Fair Work Informaion Statement (DOCX, 87.8 KB)
- Leaders and Assistants Personal Details and Declaration (DOCX, 44.1 KB)
- Position Description – Assistant Pastor – Work Profile, Employment Agreement (DOCX, 88.9 KB)
- Position Description – Associate Pastor – Work Profile, Employment Agreement (DOCX, 90.1 KB)
- Position Description – Paid Lay Position (DOCX, 91.6 KB)
- Position Description – Pastor – Work Profile, Employment Agreement (DOCX, 90.3 KB)
- Position Description – Volunteer Lay Position (DOCX, 83.5 KB)
- Position Description – Worship Leader – Work Profile, Employment Agreement (DOCX, 88.8 KB)
- Recruitment and Selection (DOCX, 49.9 KB)
- Role Description – Children’s Ministry Leader (DOCX, 53.7 KB)
- Role Description – District Boards (DOCX, 16.2 KB)
- Role Description – Safety Officer (DOCX, 46.0 KB)
- Role Description – Secretary Local Church (DOCX, 44.8 KB)
- Role Description – Treasurer Local Church (DOCX, 45.4 KB)
- Role Description – Volunteer (DOCX, 54.8 KB)
- Role Description – Youth Leader (DOCX, 53.7 KB)
- Role Description: template (DOCX, 43.4 KB)
- Staff and Volunteers: database (XLSX, 52.3 KB)
- WMC Employment Standards (PDF, 161.3 KB)
- Working With Children Check: local church database (XLSX, 54.2 KB)
- WWCC – Database (XLSX, 54.2 KB)
- Accident Report: record (DOCX, 46.2 KB)
- Compliance 10 – Social Media (PDF, 109.3 KB)
- Compliance 7 – Risk Governance and Management (PDF, 110.6 KB)
- Emergency Evacuation Plan: template (DOCX, 64.4 KB)
- First Aid Advice: report (DOCX, 44.9 KB)
- Incident Report: record (DOCX, 42.5 KB)
- Risk Assessment: record (DOCX, 47.1 KB)
- Safety Audit Checklist (DOCX, 96.9 KB)
- Workplace Health and Safety Guidelines (DOCX, 45.8 KB)
- Annual Appraisal and Development: self-reflection tool (DOCX, 46.1 KB)
- Annual Leaders Training 2020 participant’s notes (DOCX, 32.6 KB)
- Annual Leaders Training 2020 powerpoint (PPTX, 405.0 KB)
- Annual Leaders Training 2020 presenter notes (DOCX, 74.8 KB)
- Code of Conduct Training 1 (DOCX, 36.1 KB)
- Code of Conduct Training 2 (DOCX, 36.6 KB)
- Code of Conduct Training 2 – presenter’s notes (DOCX, 37.6 KB)
- Compliance 1 – WWCC (PDF, 119.4 KB)
- Compliance 10 – Social Media (PDF, 109.3 KB)
- Compliance 11 – Compliance Audit (DOCX, 249.3 KB)
- Compliance 12 – Annual Information Statement 2019 (PDF, 352.0 KB)
- Compliance 13 – Position and Role Descriptions (PDF, 122.9 KB)
- Compliance 14 – Essential Policies and Procedures (PDF, 122.1 KB)
- Compliance 15 – Review (PDF, 121.3 KB)
- Compliance 16 – People Protection and Risk Management 2020 (DOCX, 135.2 KB)
- Compliance 17 – Mandatory Annual Training 2020 (PDF, 140.1 KB)
- Compliance 18 – Implementing myGovID (PDF, 122.9 KB)
- Compliance 19 – Moving Forward (PDF, 131.8 KB)
- Compliance 2 – Copyright Licences (PDF, 143.3 KB)
- Compliance 20 – Introduction to Ministry Resources (DOCX, 15.5 KB)
- Compliance 21 – Policies and Procedures of the Wesleyan Methodist Church June 2020 (PDF, 715.8 KB)
- Compliance 22 – Compliance Audit 2020 (DOCX, 250.9 KB)
- Compliance 3 – Code of Conduct Training (DOCX, 235.8 KB)
- Compliance 6 – Governance and Accountability (PDF, 122.0 KB)
- Compliance 7 – Risk Governance and Management (PDF, 110.6 KB)
- Compliance 8 – Cyber Security (PDF, 173.1 KB)
- COVID-19 Cleaning and Disinfection (DOCX, 46.2 KB)
- Domestic and Family Violence Discussion Paper (DOCX, 43.0 KB)
- Human Rights Protections (DOCX, 43.6 KB)
- Leadership Development Resource (PDF, 559.9 KB)
- Pastoral Performance Review and Development: process (XLS, 955.0 KB)
- People Protection and Risk Management 2021 (DOCX, 86.2 KB)
- PP&RM Leaders Training – worksheet 2018 (DOCX, 33.7 KB)
- PP&RM Leaders Training: powerpoint 2018.2 (PPTX, 1.0 MB)
- Problem sexual behaviour and sexually abusive behaviour – discussion paper (DOCX, 43.7 KB)
- Required Staff Training in Churches (DOCX, 41.9 KB)
- Safety Training – Children and Youth Ministry Leaders (PPTX, 370.7 KB)
- Safety Training Worksheet Summary – Children and Youth Ministry Leaders (DOCX, 29.7 KB)
- Screening and Vetting Worksheet (DOCX, 36.5 KB)
- Staff Induction: program (DOCX, 39.8 KB)
- The New Normal (DOCX, 44.0 KB)
- Topic Sheet – WWCC (DOCX, 426.0 KB)
- Training Attendance Record: record (DOCX, 42.2 KB)
- Workplace Health and Safety Guidelines (DOCX, 45.8 KB)