2016 Wesleyan Discipline: Removal: Of local church officers

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(6) To remove, when such is in the best interests of the church, by a majority vote of those present and voting, any church officer, trustee, or delegate mentioned in 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:655:4 (cf. 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:782:25).

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(25) To organize and elect such boards and committees as it deems necessary to the proper organization of the church, such as the committee on witness and membership (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:835-837), committee on finance and stewardship (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:865-868), music committee (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:870-873), ushering committee (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:873), communion committee (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:873), committee on missions (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:955), and committee on evangelism (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:960); and to receive and evaluate their recommendations, including their appointment of subcommittees; to serve as or to establish a spiritual formation leadership team, to determine its membership and to elect such members and to delegate full authority of the duties listed in 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:880:1-21 as it deems wise (cf. 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:875; 880:1-22).

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(4) They shall be under the general supervision of the pastor, shall be amenable to the local church conference, and may be removed for cause or when the best interests of the church so require, upon recommendation of the local board of administration and by a majority vote of the local church conference, or as otherwise provided for (cf. 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:752:1; 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:815:2; 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:825:4).