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May 17, 2023

Be Smart - Know How to Avoid Scams

With warmer weather comes an increased potential for natural disasters, and now is the time to remain vigilant to protect your ministry.

The Ultimate Emergency Kit: Don't Miss These Essentials

Apr 11, 2023

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The Ultimate Emergency Kit: Don't Miss These Essentials

Emergency kits are essential components of effective disaster preparedness. Having the appropriate food, water, and safety supplies...

Disaster Preparedness: The 10 Step Guide For Your Ministry

Apr 11, 2023

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Disaster Preparedness: The 10 Step Guide For Your Ministry

Disaster planning can be overwhelming. For example - more than half the churches affected by Hurricane Katrina did not have a disaster...

First Quarter Financial Results and Significant Savings for Insured Ministries

Apr 5, 2023

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First Quarter Financial Results and Significant Savings for Insured Ministries

UMIP announces first quarter financial results and significant savings for insured ministries

3 Types of Coverage Every Ministry Should Consider

Mar 10, 2023

Understanding Insurance

3 Types of Coverage Every Ministry Should Consider

Your church is not just a building, it’s a sacred space. It is important that you protect and prepare your ministry and members for...

Mar 10, 2023

Cyber Security

Protect Your Ministry From Scammers

In today’s digital age, we are increasingly at risk of cybercrimes. Your church is not immune. The internet is filled with scammers and...

Feb 14, 2023

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How to Compare Insurance Options

So, you've decided to shop insurance for your ministry - but how to know which one? The first step is to compare apples to apples. Are...

Tips for Renewing Your Ministry's Insurance

Feb 14, 2023

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Tips for Renewing Your Ministry's Insurance

Many churches may have a "set it and forget it" policy when it comes to insurance. There are 7 best practices when it comes to renewing...

4 Critical Steps In Finding The Right Insurance For Your Ministry

Jan 18, 2023

Understanding Insurance

4 Critical Steps In Finding The Right Insurance For Your Ministry

Sources of Insurance for Churches and Ministries It is convenient and often beneficial to rely on members of the congregation for...

Nov 9, 2022

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Why Should I Sign a BOR?

Recently, you probably have received a letter requesting you to sign a Broker of Record (BoR) letter to remain in the United Methodist...

ATE: What are some ways I can prepare my church building for winter weather?

Nov 9, 2022

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ATE: What are some ways I can prepare my church building for winter weather?

Winter is right around the corner, and we want you to be prepared. Every season has its own need for special maintenance, and that’s...

Nov 9, 2022

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Carbon Monoxide

As we near the winter months, temperatures drop and the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning begins to rise. As unfortunate as this is to...

Oct 12, 2022

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Ask The Expert: How early can I renew my coverage?

I have Advent and our big Christmas service coming up. With Advent coming up, ministries are focused now on their Christmastime services....

Primer Guide to Handling Construction Projects

Sep 15, 2022

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Primer Guide to Handling Construction Projects

Are you starting a new construction project or renovation in the coming months? Please consider the following guidelines to help.

Insurance Considerations for Leasing and Renting Church or Ministry Property

Aug 17, 2022

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Insurance Considerations for Leasing and Renting Church or Ministry Property

Most insurance policies exclude property of others in your care. Be sure you know all the risks!

Jul 19, 2022

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Who Qualifies for UMIP

The protection of your people, property, and finances is a huge responsibility. Consider the right insurance coverages available to you.

Jul 19, 2022

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Ask The Expert: Cyber Security

Criminals present dangers to your ministry and its sensitive data. To protect your church, make sure to follow a few simple procedures.

United Methodist Insurance Announces New Exclusive Broker Sovereign Insurance Group

Jun 27, 2022

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United Methodist Insurance Announces New Exclusive Broker Sovereign Insurance Group

The United Methodist Insurance Program (UMIP) announced an exclusive relationship with Sovereign Insurance Group.

Ask The Expert: Six Tips for Maintaining Your Property

Jun 15, 2022

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Ask The Expert: Six Tips for Maintaining Your Property

With summertime here, maintaining your ministry’s property moves to the top of the list.

We’re halfway through 2022 - Is Your Insurance Working For You?

Jun 15, 2022

Church Protection Connection

We’re halfway through 2022 - Is Your Insurance Working For You?

For the last six months, you may have been overpaying on your ministry’s insurance coverage.

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