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Pension Fund of the Christian Church

Employer-Sponsored Retirement Products

Overview

As a church plan, Pension Fund is able to offer flexible and worry-free retirement options for employers and their employees. Our team of Area Directors will meet with you to discuss your needs and help you get started.

Individual Savings & Retirement Products

Overview

Whether you’re just starting out or closer to retirement, choose from a variety of products to help you reach your retirement and savings goals.

Program Applicants

Ministerial Relief & Assistance

Our relief programs meet the evolving needs of new, active, and retired clergy and their families to ensure all ministers and lay workers can enjoy a strong, smart, secure retirement.

Supporters & Donors

Make An Impact with a Donation

Your gifts and financial support helps ministry workers in need bridge the unexpected from now until retirement (and beyond).

Resources

For Members & Clergy

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Explore dedicated resources tailored for both members and clergy, offering educational articles, guides, factsheets, and tools to support your financial wellness and ministry journey.

Learn To Live

Learn to Live is your confidential, 24/7 companion for mental wellness—designed specifically for active clergy and their families (ages 13+). Ministry is a calling filled with purpose, but it can also bring stress, sleeplessness, anxiety, and emotional fatigue.

Your Money Line

Pension Fund has partnered with Pete the Planner® to provide members with access to financial guides who will help answer your tough financial questions & online tools such as calculators and eLearning courses.

For Employers

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A curated collection of guides, tools, articles, and videos tailored to support your role in administering benefits and fostering financial wellness within your organization.

Stay Connected

Employer-Sponsored Retirement Products

Overview

As a church plan, Pension Fund is able to offer flexible and worry-free retirement options for employers and their employees. Our team of Area Directors will meet with you to discuss your needs and help you get started.

Individual Savings & Retirement Products

Overview

Whether you’re just starting out or closer to retirement, choose from a variety of products to help you reach your retirement and savings goals.

Program Applicants

Ministerial Relief & Assistance

Our relief programs meet the evolving needs of new, active, and retired clergy and their families to ensure all ministers and lay workers can enjoy a strong, smart, secure retirement.

Supporters & Donors

Make An Impact with a Donation

Your gifts and financial support helps ministry workers in need bridge the unexpected from now until retirement (and beyond).

Resources

Learn To Live

Learn to Live is your confidential, 24/7 companion for mental wellness—designed specifically for active clergy and their families (ages 13+). Ministry is a calling filled with purpose, but it can also bring stress, sleeplessness, anxiety, and emotional fatigue.

Your Money Line

Pension Fund has partnered with Pete the Planner® to provide members with access to financial guides who will help answer your tough financial questions & online tools such as calculators and eLearning courses.

Calling a New Pastor: What Churches & Clergy Need to Know

Welcoming a new minister into your congregation is a meaningful milestone—but it also comes with a flurry of administrative tasks. From updating employment records to ensuring benefits are properly aligned, it is important to keep Pension Fund informed throughout the transition. This guide is designed to help both churches and ministers navigate the process smoothly and confidently.

Get a clear checklist of action items that ensure retirement accounts, invoices, and other benefits are updated accurately and without delay. Whether you're a church administrator managing the logistics or a minister stepping into a new role, this resource outlines what each party needs to do—from notifying Pension Fund to submitting required forms and verifying coverage details.

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Articles

Why Pensions Matter More Than Ever

Pensions may seem like a relic of the past, but the stability and benefits of a pension are often unmatched. Read more to learn why pensions matter more than ever.

Articles

Take Charge of Your Financial Future with Your Money Line

Learn what to expect when working with Your Money Line Financial Guides and tools.

Videos & Webinars

DEBA at the Table: Episode 3 | Rev. Dr. Delesslyn Kennebrew

Rev. Gabriel Lopez recently spoke with Rev. Dr. Delesslyn Kennebrew, Administrative Secretary of the National Convocation and Associate General Minister of the Christian Church (DOC), about the impact of diversity and belonging in the church.