Committee on Preparation
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03/10/26
Committee on Preparation and Leadership Development
Committee on Preparation
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03/10/26
Commissioned Ruling Elder Policy May 2024
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08/27/24
Preparation for Ministry Handbook and Policies – updated March 2024
Preparation for Ministry Handbook and Policies for the Presbytery of the Highlands - updated March 2024
Financial Forms and Resource Sheets
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08/30/26
Pulpit Supply List – September 2026
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05/27/26
Family and Medical Leave Policy – updated 2026
Family and Medical Leave Policy - updated 2026
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05/07/26
Presbytery Worship Bulletin 12 May 2026
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03/13/26
2025 Session Minutes Review Information
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03/10/26
Ethical Standards for Ordained Ministers of Word and Sacrament – November 2025
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03/10/26
Children, Youth and Adults with Vulnerabilities Protection Policy
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03/10/26
Commissioned Ruling Elder Policy May 2024
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03/10/26
Rolls and Registers for the Minute Review
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03/10/26
Young Leader Formation Team
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03/10/26
2025 Session Minutes Review Checklist – PDF Version
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03/10/26
Committee on Preparation and Leadership Development
Committee on Preparation
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03/10/26
2025 Session Minutes Review Checklist – Word Version
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08/30/26
Pulpit Supply List – September 2026
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05/27/26
Family and Medical Leave Policy – updated 2026
Family and Medical Leave Policy - updated 2026
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05/07/26
Presbytery Worship Bulletin 12 May 2026
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03/13/26
2025 Session Minutes Review Information
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03/10/26
Ethical Standards for Ordained Ministers of Word and Sacrament – November 2025
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03/10/26
Children, Youth and Adults with Vulnerabilities Protection Policy
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03/10/26
Commissioned Ruling Elder Policy May 2024
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03/10/26
Rolls and Registers for the Minute Review
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03/10/26
Young Leader Formation Team
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03/10/26
2025 Session Minutes Review Checklist – PDF Version
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03/10/26
Committee on Preparation and Leadership Development
Committee on Preparation
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03/10/26
2025 Session Minutes Review Checklist – Word Version
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01/01/26
2026 Missional/Per Capita Remittance Form
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11/10/23
Fully Accountable Expense Reimbursement Sample Policy
Sample policy
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11/10/23
Investment Policy – Presbytery of the Highlands
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11/10/23
Investment Policy Sample and Suggestions
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04/09/21
The Guide to Financial Activity in the Church
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12/01/18
Gift Acceptance Policy
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12/01/18
Record Retention Guidelines
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12/01/18
Audit – what’s included in a full review
Committee on Ministry
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08/30/26
Pulpit Supply List – September 2026
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09/03/25
Your Appointed Moderator
Your Appointed Moderator Policy and guidelines
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05/27/26
Family and Medical Leave Policy – updated 2026
Family and Medical Leave Policy - updated 2026
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03/10/26
Commissioned Ruling Elder Policy May 2024
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03/19/24
Pastoral Relationships in the Presbytery of the Highlands
Pastoral Relationships for the Presbytery of the Highlands
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10/30/23
Dissolution Agreement for Pastors, Session and Congregations
What is a dissolution agreement?
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10/30/23
When the Installed Pastor Leaves…
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07/21/21
Rubric of Pastoral Responsibilities
Rubric of Pastoral Responsibilities 2021
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05/24/21
Separation Ethics Agreement
Separation Ethics Agreement/Covenant
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05/24/21
Clergy Renewal Policy
Clergy Renewal Policy
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03/03/21
Sexual Misconduct Policy – Highlands Presbytery
Revised and review Sexual Misconduct Policy Highlands Presbytery
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09/16/25
2026 Terms of Call Worksheet
Presbytery 2026 Terms of Call Worksheet
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09/08/25
2026 Minimum Terms of Call
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09/03/25
2026 BOP requirements and recommendations
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10/04/24
Covenant Supply Pastor Template
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10/30/23
Dissolution Agreement for Pastors, Session and Congregations
What is a dissolution agreement?
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07/21/21
Rubric of Pastoral Responsibilities
Rubric of Pastoral Responsibilities 2021
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03/11/25
Retired Pastors/Retirement Policy
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10/30/23
Dissolution Agreement for Pastors, Session and Congregations
What is a dissolution agreement?
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08/30/26
Pulpit Supply List – September 2026
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05/27/26
Family and Medical Leave Policy – updated 2026
Family and Medical Leave Policy - updated 2026
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05/07/26
Presbytery Worship Bulletin 12 May 2026
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03/13/26
2025 Session Minutes Review Information
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03/10/26
2025 Session Minutes Review Checklist – Word Version
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05/24/21
Validated Ministry Policy
Validated Ministry Policy
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09/03/25
Ordination Process and Service in the Presbytery of the Highlands
Ordination Service in the Presbytery of the Highlands
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11/05/21
Installation Service in the Presbytery of the Highlands
Installation Service in the Presbytery of the Highlands
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03/03/21
Sexual Misconduct Policy – Highlands Presbytery
Revised and review Sexual Misconduct Policy Highlands Presbytery
Church Development Team
Discernment Process – Turning the Page – updated February 2021
Replaces Discovering and Connecting the Pieces
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01/22/24
Dwelling in the Word Instructions
Instructions for Dwelling in the Word - Turning the Page
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01/22/24
Turn the Page Part 1 – Introduction
Introduction to the Turn the Page Discernment Process
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01/22/24
Turn the Page Retreat 1 – instructions
Turn the Page Retreat 1 Instructions
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01/22/24
Turn the Page Discernment Process Retreat 2 Instructions
Turn the Page Retreat 2 Instructions
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01/22/24
Storytelling Season Resource No. 1
Storytelling Season Retreat 2
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01/22/24
Four Basic Rules of Brainstorming
Four basic Rules of Brainstorming
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01/22/24
Dwelling in the Word for the Discernment Process Retreat 2
Dwelling in the Word Discernment Event Instructions
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01/22/24
Mutual Invitation Resource
Mutual Invitation Resource
Property and Insurance
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05/14/24
PILP Investment and Loan Policy and Guidelines
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02/26/23
Model Lease Agreement
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03/04/21
Capital Construction Loan Policy – PHNJ
Capital Construction Loan Policy - Highlands Presbytery
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03/04/21
Emergency Loan Policy – Presbytery of the Highlands of NJ
Emergency Loan Policy of the Highlands Presbytery of NJ
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03/04/21
Historic Grant Policy of Highlands Presbytery of NJ
Historic Grant Policy of Highlands Presbytery NJ
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04/10/23
Manse Assessment Form
This manse form is recommended to be completed by churches annually to serve as a guide for needed maintenance and upgrades. Please contact the Property & Insurance Team with any questions.
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11/12/21
Building Use License Agreement – The Highlands Presbytery
Building Use License Agreement - 2021
