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Bylaws Article III. Organizational Structure – Local Churches (2) The Local Church Administrative Council, under the leadership of the Senior Pastor, shall govern and direct the ministries, programs, and other operations of the local church. The Local Church Administrative Council is also responsible for the local church’s cooperation with the Conference and General ministries and programs. (3) The Local Church Administrative Council shall meet only at the call or with the permission of the Senior Pastor. (4) The Local Church Administrative Council shall have at least four regular quarterly meetings per calendar year. The Senior Pastor may schedule additional called meetings as necessary. It is recommended that Local Church Administrative Councils meet monthly. (5) Each Local Church Administrative Council member shall adhere to a policy of confidentiality. Failure to do so will be grounds for dismissal from the Local Church Administrative Council. (6) The Local Church Administrative Council shall keep the membership roll up to date in the following manner: (a) No member shall be dropped without contacting the person for the purpose of restoring him or her to fellowship with the congregation. (b) The Local Church Administrative Council shall have the authority to drop members after all possible measures have been taken to restore them. This does not deny an individual the right of 147
Bylaws Article III. Organizational Structure – Local Churches appeal to the Conference Superintendent. (c) When members move from one locality to another, they should be encouraged to transfer their membership to the Pentecostal Holiness church of their choice in the new locality. (d) Local church members shall be granted a letter of transfer from one Pentecostal Holiness church to another, or they may be given a letter of commendation to another Christian body by a majority vote of the Local Church Administrative Council. When signed by the Senior Pastor and secretary, this letter is valid for ninety (90) days, and the person named in the letter retains his membership in the local church that granted the letter until the transfer is completed. When the transfer is completed, the Senior Pastor of the local church where the letter originated shall be notified by the receiving church immediately. When a letter of transfer is requested and not received within thirty (30) days, the Senior Pastor receiving the member shall notify the former Senior Pastor that a change has been effected. (7) No church or Local Church Administrative Council shall make any rule pertaining to finance contrary to standards set by the General Conference or Conference in Conference session. (8) The Local Church Administrative Council or designated finance committee will set the Senior Pastor’s compensation package (salary, housing allowance, insurance, 148
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