The guidelines apply to all people serving in authorized ministries of the church, including those serving full-time and part-time.
It includes pastors who serve as solo, as senior, co-pastor, or as associate or assistant pastor. It applies to settled, interim, and designated term pastors.
The guidelines also describe compensation for supply pastors. The primary operating principle for these guidelines is fair and just compensation
for all authorized ministers. Authorized ministers serving our churches should be able to earn enough income,
which includes base salary and housing,plus benefits to live in the community they serve.
