Local Church definition

Local Church means a local church of the United Reformed Church;
Local Church means a localised Christian community of common faith as defined in this constitution.
Local Church means a Baptist church in Atlantic Canada that has fulfilled the membership qualifications of an Association and of the Convention in accordance with this General Operating Bylaw and has the Rights, Responsibilities, and Expectations associated therewith.

Examples of Local Church in a sentence

  • Any costs resulting from such transfers or other transactions shall be borne by Local Church.

  • Local Church and Annual Conference wish to (1) resolve all matters between them, and Local Church wishes to acquire from Annual Conference all of Annual Conference’s interest, on behalf of The United Methodist Church, in the real and personal, tangible and intangible property held by Local Church and (2) comply with the requirements of ¶ 2553 and Judicial Council Decision 1379.

  • Should the Local Church fail to satisfy all of its obligations set forth herein by December 31, 2023, this Disaffiliation Agreement shall be null and void.

  • The Local Church, subject to the Discipline, has all requisite power and authority to own or lease its properties and assets and to carry on its business as it is now being conducted.

  • Annual Conference shall fully cooperate with Local Church, as needed and applicable, to ensure that such transfers and other transactions convey all of Annual Conference’s interest – both for itself and on behalf of The United Methodist Church – in the Real Property and Personal Property, both tangible and intangible, of Local Church.


More Definitions of Local Church

Local Church means the body of persons for the time being constituting a Society or Local Church under the Deed of Union and Standing Orders;
Local Church means a local church of the Church as described in Paragraph 1(1) of the document entitled “The Structure of the United Reformed Church” which appears at Section B of the Church’s Manual.
Local Church means a Christian Church located within the Commonwealth
Local Church means any of the area Christian Reformed Churches which make up the Classis in accordance with the Church Order;
Local Church means churches within the Presbytery;
Local Church means a Baptist church in Ontario or Quebec that has fulfilled the membership qualifications of an Association and of the CBOQ in accordance with this General Operating By-law, and has all of the rights and duties associated therewith.
Local Church means a local church affiliated under these rules.