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ARE YOU ALREADY A PCC / DCC MEMBER?

WHO MIGHT YOU APPROACH ABOUT BEING A PCC / DCC MEMBER?

 

ARE YOU THINKING ABOUT PUTTING YOUR NAME FOR WARD TO BE A PCC / DCC MEMBER?

This guide aims to help you understand what is involved.

  • PCC/DCC member is part of a committee that has responsibility for ensuring that the things listed below happen:
    • Creating a vision for the local church, helping the church to put this into action: reviewing it regularly.
    • Developing the life of the local church; especially in these areas:
      • Prayer & Worship (seeing that the spiritual needs of all ages are met)
      • Finance
      • Pastoral Care (looking after each other)
      • Buildings (churches and halls)
      • Legal (what the law requires)
      • Mission & Evangelism (sharing the faith with all)
      • Synodical (governing the church)

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