The Manual

3.   Giving Streams 3.1  The Giving Streams funding model shall provide for the support of the ministries of The Free Methodist Church in Canada in the following areas: Global Ministries: Support for global ministries proceeding from Canadian church involvements. Church Planting: Ongoing development of new Free Methodist churches in Canada, […]

2.   Core Ministry 2.1 The Core Ministry funding program shall provide for the financing of the general operating needs of the general conference and the Corporation of The Free Methodist Church in Canada. 2.2 Each local society in The Free Methodist Church in Canada shall contribute a tithe (10%) of

The finances for operating the ministries of the Canadian General Conference shall be provided for through two programs known as Core Ministry and Giving Streams. Policies related to these programs are found in ¶375.3.

Real Property 1.1.  The management committee (Trustees of the Corporation) shall have the legal authority to act on behalf of the corporation in all matters pertaining to administration and management of the real properties of the corporation. 1.2  The management committee shall have the power to mortgage, lease, sell or

2.   Authority and Function 2.1 The committee shall assist the director of leadership development and church health in the recruiting, interviewing, screening and evaluation of ministerial candidates. It shall recommend lay ministers for ministerial candidacy and ministerial candidates for commissioned ministry, or ordination and membership in the conference when they

1.   Membership The general conference shall elect a MEGaP committee of up to 34 members, as defined in ¶420.2.2.  The bishop and the director of personnel shall receive notification of all MEGaP meetings and minutes, and shall be entitled to be present and participate fully without vote in all meetings.

4.3 Personnel Team A Personnel Team shall be appointed by the board of administration at its first meeting following general conference to assist the bishop, national leadership team and supervisory staff with the annual review of all employees’ performance appraisals and compensation packages for the term between general conferences. It

4.2   Management Committee The management committee of the board of administration shall consist of four members appointed by the board of administration from among its members, one of whom is ministerial. The committee shall meet in conjunction with board of administration meetings and at such other times as it

4.1   Audit Committee The management committee shall nominate three persons who are members of a local society or of the Canadian General Conference for election by the board of administration as the audit committee for the term between general conferences.  The audit committee will meet independently with the external auditor

4.   Committees At its first meeting following its election by the general conference, the board shall organize its members into such committees as the board shall deem to be necessary to organize and administer the ministry programs of The Free Methodist Church in Canada. Among these committees shall be the