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IPHC Church Manual - Extension Loan Fund

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Constitution<br />

Article II. Organizational Form<br />

Article II.<br />

Organizational Form<br />

A. The International Pentecostal Holiness <strong>Church</strong>, Inc., shall<br />

be a connectional church with an episcopal form of<br />

government.<br />

B. Membership in the organization shall be of three types as<br />

defined in the Bylaws:<br />

1. Local church members<br />

2. Member <strong>Church</strong>es<br />

3. Clergy<br />

C. General Conference<br />

When in session, the General Conference is the most<br />

authoritative body of the International Pentecostal Holiness<br />

<strong>Church</strong> (<strong>IPHC</strong>).<br />

D. Council of Bishops<br />

When the General Conference is not in session, the Council of<br />

Bishops shall be the most authoritative council, board, or<br />

committee in the organizational structure. Its function shall be<br />

that of a Board of Directors. As such, it shall be the primary<br />

policy-making body between sessions of the General<br />

Conference.<br />

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