Governing document THE EVANGELICAL MOVEMENT OF WALES
Charity number: 222407
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Governing document
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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 9 APRIL 1962 AMENDED 24 APRIL 1980, 15 NOVEMBER 2000, 15 JUNE 2005 AND 20 FEBRUARY 2008
Charitable objects
1. THE PROMOTION OF A TRUE AND FAITHFUL WITNESS TO THE FUNDAMENTAL TRUTHS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ( AS OUTLINED IN THE DOCTRINAL BELIEF IN CLAUSE 3) AND TO THE ESSENTIAL SPIRITUAL UNITY OF THOSE WHO SUBSCRIBE TO IT. 2. TO BRING OTHERS TO A PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND TO ENCOURAGE SUCH TO LIVE A GODLY LIFE. 3. TO FOSTER EVANGELISM, EXPERIENTIAL RELIGION AND A CONCERN FOR REVIVAL. 4. TO PROVIDE MEANS FOR UNITING AND CO-ORDINATING THE WITNESS AND FELLOWSHIP OF EVANGELICAL CHURCHES, FELLOWSHIPS AND INDIVIDUAL CHRISTIANS. 5. THE FORMATION AND SUPERVISION OF EVANGELICAL FELLOWSHIPS. 6. THE PUBLICATION DISTRIBUTION AND SALE OF ENGLISH & WELSH LITERATURE CONSISTENT WITH THE DOCTRINAL BELIEF OF THE MOVEMENT AND TO FACILITATE THE SAME TO OPEN SUCH SHOPS AND OTHER OUTLETS AS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR THESE PURPOSES. PROVIDED THAT THE MOVEMENT SHALL NOT UNDERTAKE ANY PERMANENT TRADING WHICH IS NOT ANCILLARY TO THE OBJECTS DESCRIBED ABOVE. 7. TO PROVIDE CHRISTIAN WORKERS WHO SUBSCRIBE TO THE MOVEMENT'S DOCTRINAL BELIEF WITH ADVICE AND SUPPORT. 8. TO PROVIDE THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR PERSONS ASPIRING TO CHRISTIAN SERVICE WITHIN THE EVANGELICAL CONSTITUENCY. 9. TO CO-OPERATE WITH OTHER BODIES, AT HOME AND ABROAD, WHICH SUBSCRIBE TO THE MOVEMENT'S DOCTRINAL BELIEFS IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE FOREGOING AIMS AND OBJECTS. 10. TO HELP CHRISTIANS THINK AND ACT BIBLICALLY REGARDING THE WORLD IN WHICH THEY LIVE. 11. SUBJECT TO ANY CONSENTS REQUIRED BY LAW, TO BORROW AND RAISE MONEY IN ANY MANNER WHETHER WITH OR WITHOUT SECURITY OR ANY PUBLIC APPEAL TO FACILITATE THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE OBJECTS. 12. TO INVEST SURPLUS MONIES FROM TIME TO TIME IN SUCH MANNER AS IS ALLOWED BY LAW. 13. TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER LAWFUL THINGS AS ARE NECESSARY FOR THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE OBJECTS.
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