Join the General Council
Beaumont Area Pastor Council – Commitment Form
1. General Council Member
a. Attend quarterly BAPC luncheons, workshops and special gatherings as often as schedule permits.
i. Luncheons will feature a program that will be approved by the Executive Committee, and will include local, state and/or national featured speakers such as issues experts, elected officials and pastors. Other activities will be informational or action in nature as the need is determined.
b. Appoint, assign or recruit a Community Impact Coordinator (either staff or lay leader at your discretion) to lead the citizenship ministry team which will facilitate all related educational, training and mobilizing activities in the church.
c. Review and cast advisory votes on decisions regarding materials, seminars and conferences, voter information, public policy positions and other relevant activities of the BAPC.
i. This would occur via e-mail and fax as directed by the Executive Committee.
d. Provide sermon notes, tapes, materials, etc. on mission related topics that can be made available to other council members.
2. Executive Committee Member
a. All council functions listed above, and agree to have name listed on BAPC materials.
b. Attend quarterly Executive Committee sessions as scheduled to receive updates, discuss and review activity and make decisions directing the performance of the mission and purpose.
c. Participate as available in periodic teleconference or web-conference discussions if needed between quarterly meetings, i.e. a statement or position on a local, state or national policy is appropriate.
d. Adopt criteria for General Council Committee membership, activities and direction.
e. Serve as the governing committee to provide oversight of strategy, direction and Council activities/actions, enlist likeminded pastors to join the General Council.
All qualified pastors are invited to join the General Council by clicking here to fill out an application. Please read and sign the Pastors’ Declaration of Godly Citizenship which was developed to clarify the core values of this coalition.