IPHC Church Manual - Extension Loan Fund

Bylaws
Article III. Organizational Structure – Local Churches
(4) The Senior Pastor shall have the authority
and responsibility to counsel with and
correct any church official, elected or
appointed, who may not be meeting or
promoting the requirements of the local
church, Conference, or General
Conference.
(5) The Senior Pastor shall have the authority
to remove any elder, deacon, or official
found to be out of harmony with the
International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Manual, after consultation with the
Conference Superintendent.
(6) The Senior Pastor shall inform the
Conference Superintendent when a
credentialed minister on a pastoral staff is
removed, resigns his position, or accepts a
ministry position at another church.
(7) The Senior Pastor is the chairman of the
Local Church Administrative Council and
ex officio chairman of all ministry boards.
(8) Where a local church is incorporated, the
Senior Pastor shall serve as president of
the local corporation and as the chief
executive officer.
(9) The Senior Pastor is responsible for the
mission/vision of the church and presenting
the programs designed to build it spiritually,
numerically, and financially. The Senior
Pastor or appointee(s) shall meet annually
with ministry leaders, councils, or boards of
the local church for the purpose of setting
goals for the church and developing plans
to reach those goals.
(10) The Senior Pastor has the privilege of
authorizing expenditures up to an amount
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