District Events

DISTRICT WIDE PRAYER WEDNESDAYS, 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM

All NCR Clergy and Certified Lay Ministers assigned to a congregation are invited to gather by ZOOM on Wednesdays at 9:00 AM or 9:00 PM for 30 minutes of intentional prayer.

Zoom Link for Wednesday Prayer at 9:00 a.m.:  https://susumc.zoom.us/j/84302407531?pwd=2aft8DjisaiBK1vmVKU3G3POc2qSSQ.1

Zoom Link for Wednesday Prayer at 9:00 p.m.:  https://susumc.zoom.us/j/86139476446?pwd=lvHcOE1ZQ5bxQx78SEMqQGiov3ng2j.1

2026 ANNUAL CONFERENCE 

The 2026 Session of Annual Conference will be held June 4-6 at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport, PA.  Registration is now closed. 

If you missed the registration deadline, you will still be able to attend as a guest at the Session of Annual Conference, but you will not have voice or vote.

Click here for hotel information. Click here for parking information.

Questions may be directed to Chris Sims, Annual Conference Registrar at one of the following, email: registrar@susumc.org, phone: (717) 800-1551.

BOUNDARIES TRAINING

June 13
The “Required Boundaries” course will be offered on June 13, 2026: 9 am –
3 pm at St Paul UMC, 4360 Board Road, Manchester PA. This fulfills the
initial boundaries requirement and is also valid for renewal. Bring your own
lunch and beverages.
Register here: https://forms.gle/rq252qYhYu31JxBZ6

There will be no classes offered in July or August. Monthly classes will be
scheduled around the Conference September – June.

CHURCH SAFETY LEADS

We need to increase Safety leads in each District!  Safety leads in a local church are sent safety updates and helpful information.  Please encourage a member

of your Trustees to sign up as the Safety Lead for your congregation at https://susumc.org/safety-lead/

REPORTS DUE IN JANUARY 

https://susumc.org/charge-conference/

Form #9 and/or #10 - Church and/or Charge Trustees Report

End of Year Treasurer's Report (no form, submit whatever format your church uses for the end of year financial report

End of Year Statistical Reports - Instructions to come soon

Form #12 and/or  #13 - Church and/or Charge Audit DUE MARCH 15

2024 SHARES OF MINISTRY CALCULATIONS

Start off 2024 by committing to send in your Shares of Ministry monthly as a regular monthly line item in the budget.  You will find your church’s 2024 Shares of Ministry at the following link:  https://susumc.org/2026-shares-of-ministry/

STANDARD MILEAGE RATES FOR 2026

Beginning on Jan. 1, 2026, the standard mileage rate will be:

72.5 cents per mile driven for business use, up 2.5 cents from 2025.