1. The General Assembly direct that Presbyteries should approve of any arrangement proposed by a congregation for locally appointed resident supply and that Presbyteries should liaise with the Board of Ministry before approving any local arrangement placing a non-ordained person or a minister of another church in charge of …
Act Category: Resident Lay Preachers
The General Assembly authorise an increase in the salaries of Resident Lay Preachers to 80% of the Equal Dividend, the increase to take effect from 1 January 1987. …
The General Assembly ordain that in future no person be accepted for appointment as a Resident Lay Preacher who is not an elder of a Free Church Congregation, or whom the congregation he serves during his probationary year are not prepared to elect as an elder at the end …
The General Assembly approve the revised rate of funeral grants and related benefits as follows: Death Grant: 6 per cent. of equal dividend for ministers, resident lay preachers and College professors. …
The General Assembly repeal Act XIV 1972, and approve the following Regulations governing the appointment and employment of Resident Lay Preachers, and the Procedures in Applications for the services of Resident Lay Preachers:- A. APPOINTMENT AND EMPLOYMENT. REGULATIONS GOVERNING APPOINTMENT AND EMPLOYMENT OF RESIDENT LAY PREACHERS. 1. A Resident, …
The General Assembly approve of the draft schedule for congregations applying for a Resident Lay Preacher. APPLICATION FOR SERVICES OF A LAY PREACHER. 1. Name of Congregation. 2. (a) Number of Communicants. (b) Number of Adherents over 16 years of age. 3. If the congregation is a settled charge …