Article 7 - Regional Coordinating Council

Article 7 - Regional Coordinating Council

ARTICLE 7

THE REGIONAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE

1) There shall be a Regional Coordinating Committee in each of the Church’s designated Regions In Ghana comprising all Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists and Area Heads in the Region.


2) As much as possible, the Executive Council shall ensure
that every Church of Pentecost designated Region of the
Church in Ghana has an Executive Council member as
Regional Coordinator.


3) Provided that where there is more than one Executive
Council member in the Region, the Executive Council
shall appoint one of them as the Coordinator subject to
yearly reviews.


4) Where there is no Executive Council member serving
as Area Head in a Region, the Executive Council
shall appoint one of the Area Heads in that Region as
Coordinator. The appointment is subject to annual
review and a Coordinator may serve for further terms.


5) The Committee shall appoint one of the Area Heads in the Region as Secretary.


6) The Regional Coordinating Committee may co-opt any
person(s) to its meetings.


7.1 FUNCTIONS


a) It shall receive annual and half-year reports from Areas
within the Region, discuss the reports and present a composite Regional report to the General Council through the Chairman’s office with a copy to the General
Secretary’s office.


b) Make recommendations on intra-regional transfers of ministers to the Executive Council for consideration.


c) Discuss recommendations for upgrading to overseership
and callings to the pastorate from, the Areas and present report to the Executive Council for consideration.


d) Investigate matters that may be referred to it by the Executive Council or an Area Head in the Region and make appropriate recommendations.


e) Receive, discuss and act on all menios coming out from
the Region and report on the memos to the Executive
Council.


f) Coordinate activities of’Head Office Ministers’ such as
PENSA Travelling Secretaries within the Region.


g) Perform any other functions that may be assigned to it
by the General Council or the Executive Council.