Rainbow Covenant & Advance
Becoming a Rainbow Covenant Church
After your church has gone the first mile by paying World Service & Connectional Ministries; Episcopal Fund; Interdenominational Cooperation, Black Colleges, Africa University Fund; and Past Service Liability in full, then select one Advance Special from each lane:
Lane 1: Persons in Mission
Lane 2: NC Conference Advance Specials
Lane 3: National Missions
Lane 4: World Missions
Lane 5: United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR)
View the Mission & Service Commitments Book→
Contributions & Deadlines
In order to be recognized as a Rainbow Covenant church, churches must pay 100% of all apportionments and give a contribution in each of the five lanes. The six Special Sunday offerings are not included.
Contributions should be sent to the NC Conference Treasurer’s Office and be received no later than January 15.
In order for your congregation to receive the Rainbow Covenant Certificate and Rainbow Covenant recognition, please complete the Rainbow Covenant Report Form by January 31.