Association of Baptist Churches

The Church Manual represents the distilled wisdom of practice over many years within our churches. It is offered as a guide to churches in these areas. The issues it raises should be thought through carefully and applied prayerfully and practically in the local church situation. The Manual covers the following areas:

Section 1          Owning Property                                             Click here to open

Section 2          Writing a Church Constitution                         Click here to open

Section 3          The Church Meeting                                         Click here to open

Section 4          Role of Church Secretary and Treasurer           Click here to open

Section 5          Pastoral Vacancy                                              Click here to open

Section 6          Caring for the Pastor                                       Click here to open

Section 7          Providing and Funding a Pastoral Ministry        Click here to open

Each document may be accessed by clicking the relevant link.