DESTINY INTERNATIONAL COVENANT CHURCH

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OBJECTIVES OF DESTINY INTERNATIONALCOVENANTCHURCH

 

a)      To maintain God’s doctrine and worship Him as the only true wise God who rules in the affair of mankind.

b)      ) To maintain the character of God in all forms of worship and to carry on all of its work and to conduct itself in all its associations as responsible stewards of the assets placed in its care by for management.

c)      To unite all members of the Church and to equip members to personally commit themselves to social renewal through evangelism, Church planting and godly-inspired leadership.

d)       To promote friendly relations with other Churches, and to strive for reunion of Christendom on the basis of the supreme authority of Holy Scripture as God’s Revelation of His will for man.

e)      To promote, establish, manage, control and maintain educational institution like schools and colleges, community work or other institutions.

f)       ) To print, publish, sell or cause to be printed, published, sold and, if thought fit, to distribute gratuitously, books, booklets, leaflets, daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or newspapers, magazines, or other periodicals, calculated to advance the objectives set forth above.

g)      To accept any such grants or payments  and generally to raise, expend, invest and accumulate funds and income for the objectives of the Church, and in particular to obtain and accept money and property including land for the objectives of the Church from the public at large whether by means of public meetings, entertainments, sales of work, or otherwise, and by way of subscriptions, donations, bequests,  or otherwise, with power to spend money in advertisements and appeals, and generally for the above purposes. Provided that the Church shall not engage in any commercial activity other than of a transitory nature, and in particular not in any form of illegal gambling or lottery.

h)      To purchase, take or lease, hire or otherwise acquire any real or personal property and any rights or privileges necessary or convenient for the purposes of the Church or its work, subject as to land to the provisions of the above-mentioned Section.

i)        To build, or assist in building, churches, chapels, mission rooms, houses, schools, colleges, homes, or other buildings, and to maintain, alter and improve the same, including existing buildings and to furnish and equip the same.

j)        To sell, improve, manage, develop, lease, accept surrender of leases, exchange, dispose of, turn to account or otherwise deal with all or any part of the property for the time being of the Church with a view to the furtherance of its objects, and to borrow or raise money at interest on the issue of or upon bonds, debentures, debenture stock or other obligations or securities of the Society or upon mortgage or charge of the property of the Society or otherwise in such manner as may seem expedient, and to act as guarantors in the raising of money for the advancement of any of the objectives of the Church.

k)      To invest the moneys of the Church not immediately required for its purposes in or upon such investments, securities or property as may be thought fit, subject nevertheless to such conditions (if any) and such consents (if any) as may for the time being be imposed or required by law and subject also as hereinafter provided.

l)        To pay officers, clerks, and servants of the Church, and to make payments for their insurance, and to establish, continue, and maintain a Pension fund or funds, or assist in establishing, continuing and maintaining a Pension fund or funds from which Grants may be made for the support and maintenance of employees of the Society who are incapacitated by age or otherwise from work, or for the support of their widows and children.

m)    To take over any existing trusts relating to any of the objectives of the Church and also to act as custodian trustee and to undertake and execute any trust or agency business which is directly or indirectly conducive to the objectives of the Church.

n)      To provide and maintain an organization or organizations with branches and local committees, and whether at home or abroad for all or any of the foregoing objectives.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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