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7. The Church: We believe that a local New Testament church consists of a company of baptized believers who have voluntarily associated themselves for worship, instruction, and service, for our Lord. Acts 2:41; Philippians 1:1; Colossians 1:2. We believe that a local New Testament church is a self-governing body and must be free from
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The Word of God. We believe that only the sixty-six books of the Bible, in their original languages, are the inspired and, therefore, inerrant Word of God. The Bible is the final authority for all we believe and how we are to live. (Mt. 5:18; Jn. 10:35; 17:17; 2 Tim. 3:16–17; 2 Pet. 1:20–21) God.
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Apr 4, 2019 · Life Church Calvert To foster the spirit of harmony and promote good order within the church, it is necessary to adopt statutes and procedures for its governance. The Holy Spirit says by the Apostle Paul, …everything should be done in a fitting and orderly way. ó (I Corinthians 14:40). Toward that end, this constitution and bylaws is presented.
Mar 19, 2019 · the Articles of Faith, the form of church government, rules for church dis-cipline, congregational meetings, church committees, and pastoral tran-sitions), and (b) the By-Laws of Grace Bible Fellowship Church. 2. Grace Bible Fellowship Church is a member of the Bible Fellowship Church, Inc. and abides by the enactments and legislation approved by
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Section 2 – This constitution abolishes, supersedes, and takes the place of any constitution, rules, and bylaws and amendments that preceded it. Section 3 – A copy of this constitution and bylaws shall at all times be kept by the church clerk and another copy shall be kept in the church office. All amendments and revisions shall, after ...
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Jan 21, 2019 · 11.12 Of the Harmony of the Law and the Gospel 15 11.13Of a Gospel Church 15 11.14Of Baptism and the Lord's Supper 15 11.15Of the Christian Sabbath 15 11.16Of Civil Government 16 11.17Of the Righteousness and The Wicked 16 11.18Of Christian Education 16 11.19Of Social Service 17
The 2019 convention, by Res. 9 -05, undertook an amendment to the Constitution of the Synod, touching Articles V, VI, IX, XII, and XIII, intended to address accumulated unclarities and contradictions resulting from piecemeal amendment of the Constitution over many years, while maintaining the essential substance of the Constitution.
