01GovernanceGeneral Board of Trustees+
The General Board of Trustees serves in accordance with the Church’s Constitution and By-Laws and Articles of Incorporation. Its officers include a chair, vice chair, and secretary, and its members serve four-year terms under the appointment and vacancy authority of the General Council and Executive Board.
02Episcopal ServiceNational Adjutancy+
The National Adjutancy assists the Presiding Prelate with administrative and episcopal duties, establishes protocol, oversees ceremonial affairs, and serves during General Meetings. It also carries preparation and worship responsibilities for National Communion, episcopal consecrations, and the funeral of a Bishop.
03OutreachHome and Foreign Missions+
The Department of Home and Foreign Missions advances worldwide missionary activity, proclaims and distributes the full Gospel of Jesus Christ, calls people to salvation, and supports faithful missionaries morally, financially, and spiritually at home and abroad.
04OutreachDepartment of Evangelism+
The Department of Evangelism promotes church planting in underserved areas, assists newly established churches, evaluates their development, and conducts revivals, evangelistic campaigns, and crusades wherever the Church identifies a need.
05FormationYoung People Holy Union (YPHU)+
The YPHU Department helps young people grow in identity, vocation, discipleship, leadership, and spiritual maturity. It bears witness to Christian truth, supports the Church’s missionary and educational work, strengthens loyalty to local and general programs, and conducts the Annual Youth Convention.
06FormationDepartment of Education+
The Department of Education oversees the Church’s Christian education programs, policies, curriculum, documentation, resources, and facilities. It also supports educational development throughout the General Church and hosts educational sessions at national meetings.
07Worship & MeetingsProgram Committee+
The Program Committee creates the order of service for each national meeting, including the coordination of speakers, emcees, praise and worship leaders, and other participants necessary for an effective gathering.
08Worship & MeetingsNational Usher Board+
The National Usher Board brings together ushers from every local church. Local ushers are automatically part of the national board and stand ready to serve when requested by national leadership.
09Worship & MeetingsNational Nurses Board+
The National Nurses Board brings together nurses serving on the local level. Members support the health and care needs of national gatherings when requested by the National President or Vice President.
10Worship & MeetingsDepartment of Music+
The Department of Music unites Instrumentation and Choir and Music. It provides adequate instruments, coordinates with convention and finance leaders, develops the national choir, and selects music that spiritually supports each service, speaker, and congregation.
11Convention OperationsBadge and Registration Committee+
The Badge and Registration Committee serves as registrar for general meetings, records attendance, prepares customized badges and kits, establishes registration pricing and deadlines, distributes materials, and reconciles its expenses with the Finance Committee.
12Convention OperationsGrievances Committee+
The National Grievances Committee works to ensure that congregants and venue officials have a positive experience at national meetings. It receives complaints, addresses concerns, escalates matters when necessary, and coordinates with the Executive Board.
13Convention OperationsObituary Committee+
The Obituary Committee maintains the Church’s record of congregants who have passed away and prepares the Memorial Service held during the General Assembly.
14Convention OperationsNational Security Team+
Appointed by the Presiding Prelate, the National Security Team protects those attending General Church meetings, watches entrances and surroundings, and escorts members of the Finance Committee when they are carrying funds.
15CommunicationsMedia and Public Relations+
The Department of Media and Public Relations manages official communications and the public outlook of the General Church. Led by the National Media Coordinator, it issues information and statements, supports outreach, manages official media works, and protects Church-owned intellectual property.
16Convention OperationsNational Convention Coordinator+
The National Convention Coordinator finds and secures suitable, cost-effective worship and lodging locations; communicates official hotel and venue information; and works with the Finance Committee and Executive Board to obtain approved funds for national meetings.