Questions and Answers about Congregational Meeting

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Questions and Answers About Congregational Meetings

The following answers on congregational meetings have been provided by Harry Freebairn, interim moderator of Session.

Click on the Question below for an Answer

Q1. Why do we have an annual meeting?

Q2. What is the appropriate business?

Q3. Why does the congregation have limited authority?

Q4. What does a “change in call” mean?

Q5. What questions can be asked at a congregational meeting?

Q6. What type of information can I expect to find in the annual report?

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