Council for Health and Human Service Ministries

CHHSM Annual Meeting

The Value of Covenant: CHHSM and the UCC
CHHSM 70th Annual Meeting
March 6-9, 2008
Charlotte, North Carolina

CHHSM Officers March 2008

At the 2008 Annual Meeting, CHHSM's Board of Directors elected new officers, pictured here with President and CEO Bryan Sickbert: (l-r) Peggy Mullan, Vice-Chair; Mike Brennan, Chair; Greg Cardwell-Copenhefer, Treasurer


2008 Annual Meeting Highlights

Closing Ritual Presentation (PowerPoint, 7.3 MB)

A Plain, Sweet, Simple Promise of Obedience to God and of Aid to One Another (PDF, 113K)
Keynote Address, March 7, 2008
The Rev. John H. Thomas
General Minister and President, United Church of Christ

God Keeps Covenant and Faith
Sermon, Service of Worship and Consecration, March 8, 2008
The Rev. Stephen W. Camp
Southern Conference Minister and Executive of the Southern Conference of the UCC

Responding to LGBT Concerns at Your Ministry (PPT, 834K)
The Rev. Michael Schuenemeyer
Executive for Health and Wholeness Advocacy Ministry, and Minister for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Concerns and HIV/AIDS Ministries, Wider Church Ministries, UCC.

Using Church Plan Status to Enhance your Employee Benefits (PPT, 168K)
Jim Herod
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, the Pension Boards of the United Church of Christ

Employing Prudent Investment Practices for Endowments (PDF, 3.4 MB)
Donald G. Hart, President,
Nelson R. Murphy, Director of Education and Marketing,
Catherine Waterworth, Chief Investment Officer,
the United Church Foundation