Executive Council Meeting Minutes, May 17, 1976 - May 21, 1976

-Executive Council - Opening of Session

-Executive Council - Agenda and Time Schedule

-Committee Report - INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CONFERENCE - Title - Place - Curriculum

-Committee Report - CHURCH - GENERAL - Visual and Audio Presentations

-Committee Report - WORLD MISSIONS DEPARTMENT - Methods Used for Raising Mission Funds

-Committee Report - Lee College - Auditorium

-Insurance Committee Report - Life Insurance - Executive Councilors (Regardless of Age)

-Committee Report - RETIREMENT - PENSIONS - Program to Aid Candidates/Potential Candidates for Retirement

-General Church Properties

-2408 Peerless Rd. - 540 25th NW

-2408 Peerless Rd. - Proposed Sale

-540 - 25th NW - Proposed Purchase

-Loans - Building Loan Fund

-Loans - Delinquent

-Loans - Glasgow, Kentucky 2826

-Loans - Kansas City, Missouri 6409

-Loans - Ashland, Oregon 6056

-Loans - Galax, Virginia 2783

-Loans - Aged Ministers' Fund (Applications)

-Loans - Skiatook, Oklahoma 4995

-Committee Report - MINISTERIAL LICENSURE - Assistant Director (Office of)

-Committee Report - MINISTERIAL LICENSURE - Applicants - Marital Status*

-Loans - Aged Ministers' Fund (Applications) - Radford (Fairlawn), Virginia 7033

-Pensions - Applications

-Pensions - D. Lawson Culpepper

-Pensions - Louis W. Fitzgerald

-Pensions - Entry/Re-entry

-Pensions - Pensions - Approved since January, 1976, Executive Council

-Committee Report - Aged Ministers' Fund - Reimbursement (Refunds)

-General Fund - TITHE FUND - Overpayment

-Financial System - Tithes - Overpayment

-Committee Report - The Living Bible - CHURCH - DOCTRINE - CHURCH - GENERAL - Policy

-Radio and Television Department - Radio Minister - Selection

-Joint Meeting - Executive Council - Radio and Television Board

-Editorial and Publications Department - Editor in Chief - Selection

-Joint Meeting - Executive Council - Editorial and Publications Board

-Committee Report - CHURCH - GENERAL - Questionable Television Programs

-Committee Report - MINISTERIAL LICENSURE - Tithing* - Indebtedness*

-Committee Report - General Church Properties - Executive Committee Parsonages (26th Street)

-Committee Report - CHURCH (Membership) LOCAL - CHURCH TEACHINGS (Reading the Teachings)

-NAE - Executive Director

-Loans - Aged Ministers' Fund (Applications)

(Delinquent)

-Galax, Virginia 2783

-Radford (Fairlawn), Virginia 7033

-Madison Heights (Faith Temple), Michigan 2717

-Anadarko, Oklahoma 2456

-Midwest City (Sooner Road), Oklahoma 5589

-Buford, Georgia 1787

-Hendersonville, Tennessee 6995

-Indian Springs, Alabama 3923

-San Juan (Santurce), Puerto Rico

-Committee Report - DEPARTMENTAL IN DEPTH STUDY - All Departments - Restructuring or Realigning of Departments

-Committee Report - DEPARTMENTAL IN DEPTH STUDY - All Departments - World Missions Department

-Ministerial Licensure - Reinstatement - Samuel Cosme - Odell Lindsay

-American Bible Society - Secretary of Church Relations

-Budgets - 1976 - Radio and Television Department

-Ministerial Licensure - Reinstatement - William K. Smith

-Home for Children - DEPARTMENT OF BENEVOLENCES - Joint Meeting with Executive Council

-Budgets - 1976 - Home for Children

-Executive Council - Adjournment

-Committee Report - CHURCH - LOCAL - Naming of Local Churches (Prefixes)

-Ministerial Licensure - Licensure - Larry Spivey

-Ministerial Licensure - Reinstatement - Odell Lindsay

-Ministerial Licensure - Reinstatement - Mary V. Butler Teagle

-Ministerial Licensure - Reinstatement - Samuel Cosme

-NAE - 1976 Appropriation

-Budgets - 1976 - West Coast Bible College

-PFNA - 1976 Appropriation

-NRB - 1976 Appropriation

-ABS - 1976 - Appropriation

-Budgets - 1976 - Spanish Institute of Ministry

-Budgets - 1976 - Department of Education

-Personnel - H.D. Williams - Chairman - General Board of Education (General Education Programs)

-Committee Appointed

-General Officials - Bronze Busts Donated to Families (T) - General Overseers - Display

-Committee Appointed

-Education - Evaluation of Educational Institutions for "Commitment to the Faith"

-Committee Appointed

-Budgets - 1976 - Youth and Christian Education Department

-Budgets - 1976 - General Offices

-General Assembly - 1978 - Invitation for Convening in Cincinnati, Ohio

-Budgets - 1976 - Publishing House

-Personnel - O.W. Polen - Editor in Chief

-Personnel - F.W. Goff - Publisher

-Budgets - 1976 - Graduate School of Christian Ministries

-Budgets - 1976 - World Missions Department

-Personnel - T.L. Forrester - Executive Secretary of World Missions

-Budgets - 1976 - Evangelism and Home Missions Department

-Budgets - 1976 - Ladies Auxillary Department

-Budgets - 1976 - Public Relations Department

-Personnel - Public Relations Director - Lewis J. Willis

-Committee Report - DEPARTMENTAL IN DEPTH STUDY - All Departments

-World Missions Department

-Ministry - PERSONNEL - Fringe Benefits

-Committee Appointed

-Radio and Television Department - Jerry Noble's Request

-Ministry - EDITORIAL AND PUBLICATIONS BOARD - Ministerial Journal

-Committee Appointed

-World Pentecostal Conference - Eleventh - London, England

-Church - General - Centennial Celebration for Growth

-General Overseer - Installation

-Youth and Christian Education Department - Parsonage - Assistant Director

-Ministerial Licensure - Ministry - "Lay Minister" - Order of Ministry

-Committee Appointed

-Church - Local - Ministry - Pastoral Preference Expression

-Pensions - Aged Ministers' Pension Plan

-Ministry - Applicants

-Ministerial Licensure - Exhorter - Qualifications

-Church - Teachings - Teaching No. 28

-Executive Council - Agenda Item 56 - Deletion

-General Church Properties - Executive Committee Parsonages (26th Street)

-General Church Properties - Executive Committee Parsonages - Assistant General Overseer - New Home

-Ministry to the Military - Report of Director

-Chaplaincy Commission

-Evangelism and Home Missions Department - Assistant Director (Office of)

-Publishing House - Appropriation to Tithe Fund

-Addendum - Special Appropriation

-Budgets - 1976 - Executive Secretary's Salary

-Budgets - 1976 - West Coast Bible College

-Budgets - 1976 - Northwest Bible College

-Addendum

-Budgets - 1976 - Ladies Auxillary

-Budgets - 1976 - General Education Programs

-Budgets - 1976 - Lee College

-Budgets - Schools - Uniform Benefits and Salaries

-Budgets - Uniform Preparation

-Addendum (Section 1)

-Addendum (Section 2)

-Budgets - 1976 - Continuing Education Program

-Ministry - Disorderly Ministers

-Travel Expense - Mileage Rate Allowance

-Church - Local - EVANGELISM AND HOME MISSIONS DEPARTMENT - Big Brother Fund

-Church - General - Policy - Abortion

-Church - General - Church - State - Executive Offices (Limitation)

-Church - Local - Leaders and Teachers

-Committee Appointed

-Church - Local - Membership Card

-Church - Teachings - Being Saved, Born Again, and Sanctified

-Pensions - Proposal to Establish a Department of Pensions

-Committee Appointed

-Evangelism and Home Missions Department - Gospel Tracts, etc. for the Blind

-Personnel - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - Housing Allowance (Allotment)

-Committee Appointed

-Church - Local - MINISTRY - Pastoral Tenure (System of Four-Year Pastoral Appointments)

-Committee Report - CHURCH - TEACHINGS - Practical Commitments

-General Offices - Computer System - Space

-Committee Appointed

-General Council - 1976 Agenda

-Ministry - PERSONNEL - Full-time Evangelist Expenses

-Church - General - FINANCIAL SYSTEM - Financial Structure

-Executive Council - Appreciation - Commendation of Moderator

-Committee Appointed

-General Overseer - EXECUTIVE COUNCIL - Resolution of Appreciation for General Overseer (Wade H. Horton)

-Committee Appointed

-Executive Council - Plague for Outgoing Councilors

-Minutes - Meetings 6-7; 10-13

-Committee Report - INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CONFERENCE - Title - Place - Curriculum

-Committee Report - CHURCH - GENERAL - Visual and Audio Presentations

-Committee Report - WORLD MISSIONS DEPARTMENT - Methods Used for Raising Mission Funds*

-Committee Report - LEE COLLEGE - Auditorium

-Insurance Committee Report - LIFE INSURANCE - Executive Councilors (Regardless of Age)

-Committee Report - RETIREMENT - PENSIONS - Program to Aid Candidates/Potential Candidates for Retirement

-Committee Report - EVANGELISM AND HOME MISSIONS DEPARTMENT - Assistant Director (Office of)

-Committee Report - MINISTERIAL LICENSURE - Applicants - Marital Status*

-Pensions - Re-entry