MSBC Policy and Procedures 16July2018
Morning Star Policy & Procedures Manual adopted 16July2018
Morning Star Policy & Procedures Manual adopted 16July2018
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POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MANUAL<br />
Morning Star Baptist Church<br />
Gulfport, Mississippi<br />
committee.<br />
10) Report to the Board of Deacon on a regular basis on the work of the<br />
11) Confer with the pastor <strong>and</strong> chairman of the Deacon Board on any<br />
important issues of concern.<br />
e. The Personnel Committee comes together on an as-needed basis, but not<br />
less than twice annually.<br />
3. Pastor Search Committee<br />
a. Accountable: Board of Deacons<br />
b. Principle Function: The individuals who comprise the Search Committee<br />
literally hold the future of the church in their h<strong>and</strong>s. They should be people of the highest<br />
integrity <strong>and</strong> competence. Individuals who have given evidence of their commitment to the<br />
church <strong>and</strong> who have exhibited the highest expressions of sound judgment. They should be<br />
people that the church trusts. Those elected to serve should be representative of the church.<br />
c. Selection: The Pastor Search Committee shall consist of seven (7) members<br />
selected by the Board of Deacons <strong>and</strong> approved by the Congregation.<br />
d. Search Committee Guidelines: Established by the Deacons.<br />
e. Duties<br />
1) It shall be the duty of the Pastor Search Committee to seek a pastor in<br />
accordance with the wishes <strong>and</strong> needs of the church. The Pastor Search Committee shall<br />
have all reasonable expenses paid for by the church (correspondence <strong>and</strong> mailing, church<br />
visits, if applicable).<br />
2) Serve until the church votes approval of a new pastor.<br />
3) Lead the congregation to declare its expectations of the new pastor <strong>and</strong><br />
provisions regarding the support of the pastor <strong>and</strong> family.<br />
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Adopted for Implementation by the membership, July 16, 2018