ANGELS WITH FAITH MINISTRIES CHURCH BY LAWS
PREAMBLE) GOD Requires that a Christian congregation shall conform to His divine Word & practice(Ps 119: 105, Matt.28:18-20,Gal. 1:6-8,Tim. 4: 1-5 )& all things done decently in order( 1 Corinthians 14:40).Therefore,we as members of Angels with Faith Ministries& Church, accept & subscribe to the following By-Laws in accordance with which all spiritual & material affairs of our congregation shall be governed.
Article 1: Name/ The name of this congregation shall be Angels with Faith Ministries & Church
ARTICLE 2 : Purpose/ The purpose of this congregation shall be to seek to honor and glorify GOD,to carry out HIS will.to manifest the unity of our faith in Jesus Christ as GOD & Saviour(as in the the Trinity, Father,Son& Holy Ghost are 1) to spread the kingdom of GOD and to foster Christian fellowship and Love by preaching the Word of GOD
Article 3 : Articles of Faith /
1.We believe the Bible inspired ,infallible. authorative Word of GOD
2.We believe there is one GOD , eternally existant in three persons: FATHER, SON & HOLY GHOST
3.We believe in the diety of our LORD JESUS CHRIST, in His virgin birth, in His sinless life, in His Miracles , in His Vicarious and Atoning death through His shed of blood, in His bodily resurrection, in His ascesension to the right hand of the Father and his Personal , pre-millinial return in Glory and Power
4.We believe that for the salvation of lost and sinful men & woman ,regeneration by the HOLY GHOST is ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL. We believe that SALVATION is the act of sovereign Grace conferred on the believer by a LOVING Heavenly Father and that is by GRACE alone; that mans good works being rather the fruit of Christian Descipleship.
5.We believe that man in his natural condition is a sinner & alienated from GOD: That the sinner must repent of his sin before he can condition to receive foregiveness of sin and regeneration.
6. We believe in the present ministry of the HOLY GHOST by whose application of the blood of Jesus Christ to the heart of the believer he is cleansed from all sin and enabled to live a Godly life, VICTORIOUS over the power of the devil.
7.We believe in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost ; they that are saved unto the resur of life and they that are lost unto the resurrection of damnation.
8.We believe in the Spiritual Unity of all believers in CHRIST.
9.We believe that the walk of a Christian should be one of continual growth in grace and the knowledge of the SON of GOD.
10.We believe in 2 sacraments: Baptism, which is an outward sign of new birth, and the Lord's Supper, which is an outward acknowledgement of Faith in Christ
ARTICLE 4/MEMBERSHIP:/
1. Members shall be in agreement with the statement of Faith as set forth in Article 3
2.Prospective members shall be admitted with the statement of Faith after first been examined by the consistory.
3.Members must be of age 18 or older to vote
4.All,both men& woman shall have an equal vote (majority rules)
a)Angels with Faith Ministries is organized exclusively for charitable,religeous,educational& scientific purposes including,for such purposes,the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal revenue Code, or corresponding section of any future federal tax code
b)No part of the net earnings of Angels with Faith Ministries & Church shall inure to the benefit of ,or be distributable to its members,trustees,officers, or other private persons ,except that the organization shall be authorized and empowered to pay reasonable compensation for services rendered and to make payments and distributions in furtherance of the purposes set forth in the purpose clause hereof.No substantial part of the activities of the orgianization shall be carrying on of propaganda,or otherwise attempting to influence legislation,and the organization shall not participate in,or intervene in(including the publishing or distribution of statements) any political campaign on behalf of any candidate for public office.Notwithstanding any other provision of this document,the organization shall not carry on any other activities not permitted to be carried on(a) by an organization exempt from federal income tax code ,or (b) by an organization, contributions to which are deductible under section 170(c)(2) of the Internal revenue Code, or corrosponding section of any future federal tax code
(c) Upon the dissolution of the organization,assets shall be distributed for one or more exempt purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal revenue Code,or corrosponding section of any future federal tax code,or shall be distributed to the Federal government, or to State or Local Government,for a public purpose.Any such assets not disposed of shall be disposed of by the Court of Common Pleas of the county in which the principal office of the organization(Barrow County) is then located,exclusively for such purposes or to such organization or organizations,as said Court shall determine,which are organized and operated exclusively for such purposes
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