The responsibilities of the Board of Faith and Life shall be to:

A. Provide spiritual oversight and serve as the guardian of the Confession of Faith. Any changes or modifications to the Confession of Faith must be processed through this Board for presentation to the Conference;

B. Watch over the spiritual life of the Conference and its churches and give guidance and direction in matters of faith, doctrine and ethics. It shall, when deemed necessary, initiate appropriate action or serve as a reference body in issues of spiritual and social concern;

C. Function as an advisory board to district conferences in matters of ethics, doctrine, and polity;

D. Initiate appropriate disciplinary action when conditions contrary to the teaching of the Bible and the principles of the Conference exist in our churches and conferences;

E. Convene study conferences for purposes of consultation and discernment on issues of faith, discipleship or polity; and

F. Commission the dissemination of information in print and other media to facilitate wider participation in study and consensus building.

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Ministry Questionnaire.doc 

Pastoral Covenant Document.doc

Ordination Questionnaire.doc

Affiliation Statement.doc