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Expense Voucher

Click here for the Word version of the expense report.

Click here for the PDF version of the expense report.

Nomination Form

Each recommendation must include the individual’s name and contact information, position for which he or she is being recommended, and complete information regarding the individual’s Christian commitment, qualifications, and willingness to serve if nominated. Please adequately introduce your nominee to our Committee so that we might understand the person’s qualifications for service and the expected contributions he or she might make to the board or committee. Feel free to add an additional page in order to provide sufficient information when necessary.

Board and Committee Needs Analysis:

Recommendation/Affirmation Form

Manual of Authorities and Duties for Officers & Agencies

Annual Statistical Forms

Annual Church Statistical Report 2025

What is the Annual Statistical Report?
Each year, ARP Central Services asks all ARP churches to provide information about their membership and finances.   This information is collected so that the denomination can prayerfully plan for the future, as it guides denominational planning, growth efforts, and wise stewardship of resources.  Thank you for your faithfulness in completing this important report.

When is the Annual Statistical Report Due?
On or before February 1, 2026

What Do I Need to Complete the Report?
Copy of your 2024 Annual Statistical Report for reference (if you need a copy, please contact Kristen Livingston at klivingston@arpsynod.org)

How Do Churches Complete This Report?
We offer three ways to complete and submit your Annual Statistical Report. Please choose one of the options below.

  • Option 1: Complete Online Through ACCESS (ACS) – easiest/ preferred method
    1. If you would like to see an overall copy of the report to guide you in your submission, please use the 2025 Statistical Form posted below as a guide.
    2. Click this link to complete through ACCESS (ACS): https://secure.accessacs.com/access/eventlogin.aspx?id=VlC6jEZm1RWOw1aIO1i9tg==&site=96075&ReturnUrl=events%2fwz_people.aspx&ChurchID=2398&EventID=239139&sn=96075
    3. Under Sign Up, enter your email address and click Continue (in blue).
    4. Enter your First and Last Name and click Add.
    5. Click Next and follow the prompts to complete the form.
    6. Submit when finished.
    7. After submission, you will receive an email link with your completed report
    8. Use your email and password confirmation number to sign in
    9. You may print or save a copy for your records

For technical issues with ACS, contact Susan Tanner at:
Phone: 864-232-8441
Email: stanner@arpsynod.org

  • Option 2: Complete the EXCEL File and Email 
    1. Open the attached EXCEL file titled 2025 Statistical Form
    2. Complete all fields highlighted in yellow
    3. Save as EXCEL file
    4. Email completed file to Kristen Livingston at klivingston@arpsynod.org
  • Option 3: Call for Help Completing the Report
    1. If you have difficulties or do not have access to a computer, gather your statistical information and call Kristen Livingston and she will complete the report with you over the phone
    2. Call hours: Monday – Thursday, 10:00am – 3:00pm
    3. If these hours do not work, email klivingston@arpsynod.org to schedule a different time.

Thank you for your time and care in completing these important reports.

Annual Statistical/Informational Reports

Statistical Report Instructions

For Presbyteries

Contact Susan Tanner, arpc@arpsynod.org, with questions.

Presbytery Reports

For Presbyteries

Contact Susan Tanner, arpc@arpsynod.org, with questions.

Synod Report Template

Click here to download the Synod Report Template.

Benefits Calculation Worksheet for Budget Planning

Budget Planning

New Hires

New Hire & Change Collection Form

Click here to download the New Hire & Change Data Collection Form.  This form is to be completed for all new employees, whether full-time or part-time, and returned to Care@forumbenefits.com.  This form can also be used to report terminations, and changes in employee status, employee address, phone number and email.

Background Checks

Central Services provides background checks for new hires and volunteers. Our services help ensure the safety and security of your community. Contact us for more information on our screening program and pricing. Please email Shay O’Sheal (sosheal@arpsynod.org) and Kristen Livingston (klivingston@arpsynod.org). You will need the full name and email address of the new hire/volunteer.

Church Profile Form

Church Profile Form