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“If a man therefore purges himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honor, sanctified, and meet for the Master’s use, and prepared unto every good work.” (II Timothy 2:21 KJV

TRUSTEES

Members of the Trustee Board

Trustee Chairman: Deacon Jimmy Gilbert

Trustee: Deacon John Keith

Trustee: Leverne Campbell

Trustee: Melvin Singleton

Trustee: Justice Toles

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Principal Function: The trustees serve as legal representatives in all transactions related to the church.  They hold legal title to the church property, and they sign all documents related to the purchase, sale, mortgaging, or rental of church property after approval by the church in regular business session.

 

Duties

  1. Hold legal title to all church property (as required by state law) and act only as directed by the church in regular business session.

  2. Sign all legal documents involving church property upon direction by the church in regular business session.

  3. Maintain an up-to-date inventory of all church property, mortgage loans, and insurance on church property.  (Such information should be kept in a safety deposit box with copies filed in the church office for reference.

Relationships

  1. Relate to appropriate civil officials in all legal matters involving the church.

  2. Keep abreast of latest insurance and legal changes (innovations, programs, etc.) report such changes to the appropriate church leaders, and advise the church staff and any committees concerning legal matters.

  3. Counsel with appropriate church officers and committees in matters related to church properties.

  4. Maintain all church legal documents in conjunction with the church clerk.

  5. If qualified, serve as resource personnel to the church staff and church families in legal matters.

Report on legal issues related to the church as necessary and/or requested

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