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:'''<span id="1233:26">(26)</span>''' | :'''<span id="1233:26">(26)</span>''' Authorize the establishment of a mission ([[537]]; [[655:14]]), a developing church ([[510]]), an urban missional church ([[523]]), or a church ([[518]]), and to receive a report from the district superintendent on the effecting of such organizations ([[520:6]]); to reclassify an established church as a developing church when its number of members drops to thirty or fewer ([[518:7a]]); and to declare a church as discontinued or abandoned ([[1180:22]]; [[4730]]). Any established church that is not under discipline may not be discontinued without a corroborating vote of the local church conference ([[655:12]]). | ||
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- (26) Authorize the establishment of a mission (537; 655:14), a developing church (510), an urban missional church (523), or a church (518), and to receive a report from the district superintendent on the effecting of such organizations (520:6); to reclassify an established church as a developing church when its number of members drops to thirty or fewer (518:7a); and to declare a church as discontinued or abandoned (1180:22; 4730). Any established church that is not under discipline may not be discontinued without a corroborating vote of the local church conference (655:12).