It depends on your churches written bylaws, but in many instances, the pastor does have the power to fire staff without prior meetings. The meetings are often done only as a courtesy.
In SBC church many of the trustees are the deacons.
When a church becomes incorporated, it appoints trustees. The trustees have the ability to change deeds, take out loans, and work with any other legal documents the church requires.
People who are elected by the church for a certain post, like Elders, De acnes and trustees.
The motto of The Meeting House is 'a church for people who aren't into church'.
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The meeting of the First Church Council to declare that Gentiles did not have to become Jews before they became Christians favored the growth of the Catholic Church
The meeting of the First Church Council to declare that Gentiles did not have to become Jews before they became Christians favored the growth of the Catholic Church
It depends on the size of the church. Larger churches have a pastor, an assistant pastor, deacons, choir and song director, a pianist, an organist, a Sunday school director, Sunday school teachers, trustees, a treasurer, a secretary, an outreach minister, a person who makes up the weekly bulletin, persons who clean the church, persons who take care of the grounds, persons in charge of collecting and distributing food to the poor, a kitchen crew, other persons who oversee ministries to the community, and i have probably missed a few.
Upper Meeting House of the Baptist Church of Middletown was created in 1809.
Charlton Lane has written: 'The excellence of the liturgy of the Church of England, urged as an inducement to Christian unity, in a sermon preached in the Church of St. Mary-Le-Bow, on 26th April, 1824, (for St. Mark's day), before the Trustees of the Cordwainers and Bread-Street Wards' Schools' -- subject(s): Church of England
The Council of Trent
Christians were called together to fight against enemies of the church during a meeting at the Council of Clermont.