Do not rely on a 2004 photocopy pasted in a church office. Contact the General Secretariat at Plot Number 7, Lilongwe Area 47, request the official digital stamp, and secure the exclusive PDF. Ensure your church’s governance is not just spiritual, but legal.
By: Ecclesiastical Law Desk
| Feature | AOG USA (General Council) | AOG Malawi (Exclusive PDF) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | No limit for General Superintendent | Strict 2-term limit (10 years max) | | Women in Leadership | Permitted as ordained | Permitted but restricted to "Sister Supervisor" roles unless otherwise voted | | Land Ownership | Local church autonomy | Centralized Trust (Article 10) | | Cessation of Benefits | Retired pastor package | Village garden allocation clause (unique to Malawi context) | malawi assemblies of god constitution pdf exclusive
For members, pastors, and legal scholars of the Pentecostal faith in Southeast Africa, few documents hold as much authority as the . Yet, finding a clean, verified, and exclusive PDF copy of this foundational legal text has historically been a challenge. Rumors of outdated versions, missing amendments, and conflicting regional bylaws have plagued local church councils for decades. Do not rely on a 2004 photocopy pasted in a church office
Have you verified which version of the constitution your church is currently using? Share this guide with your district presbyter to ensure compliance. Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes. For legal binding actions, consult the official Malawi Assemblies of God General Council or a licensed Malawian attorney. By: Ecclesiastical Law Desk | Feature | AOG