Category: Benefits
Keep an eye on vision
The other day I had a moment of experiencing a strange element in my vision. It resolved itself within minutes and I’m still not sure what happened, but it served… Continue Reading Keep an eye on vision
Have you had a recent life change?
If you’ve had a recent life change (a new child, a marriage) we want to remind everyone that you have a 30-day window to make changes to your health care… Continue Reading Have you had a recent life change?
New Parental Leave Policy
The Conference Board of Pension and Health Benefits (CBOPHB) is pleased to announce a new Parental Leave Policy that seeks to enable all clergy to take the parental leave they… Continue Reading New Parental Leave Policy
National Men’s Health Month
I recently preached for the first time in nine months. It was on Mother’s Day and I challenged us to realize that, while on Mother’s Day we seek to lift… Continue Reading National Men’s Health Month
Wespath Online
Did you know you can access your Pension Account information online through Benefits Access? You can see contributions made to date, run a retirement projection, update beneficiaries, and more. Wespath… Continue Reading Wespath Online
Introduction to Compass
Join Rev Joel Walther, Director of Conference Benefits & Coordinator of HR, online July 8th or 9th to learn about the newly adopted Compass Retirement Plan that will take effect… Continue Reading Introduction to Compass
2024 Pre-Retirement Seminar
The Pre-Retirement Seminar for clergy and conference lay employees, sponsored by the Conference Board of Pension and Health Benefits, will be held October 14-15, 2024 at the Treetops Lodge, Gaylord,… Continue Reading 2024 Pre-Retirement Seminar
AC Health Screening
We are excited to announce the return of the Annual Conference Health Screening! Because of the pandemic, we had not held this in a few years, but it’s returning for… Continue Reading AC Health Screening
We are here for you
I was recently talking with some clergy about how hard ministry can be. One person said that it can be hard to be vulnerable because we don’t always know how… Continue Reading We are here for you
Check out our website!
Did you know that we have a ton of information on our website? You can go to benefits.michiganumc.org and find information on all the programs that we offer. You can… Continue Reading Check out our website!