Membership

Why  FLIF

FLIF welcomes and embraces all pastors, preachers, ministries, and baptized believers who acknowledge, proclaim and accept Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior.

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The Fellowship is in communion with all who agree with and respect the values, beliefs, vision, mission, strategic objectives, structure and leadership of the FLIF.

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FLIF  pastors and ministries agree with historic, orthodox biblical doctrine.

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As a part of Family Life International Fellowship, you are identifying this fellowship as your spiritual Family with all the privileges and responsibilities pertaining to such a position.

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FLIF  pastors and ministries agree to be held accountable within the Family Life International Fellowship for:

• Attendance at Services and other Classes and Studies.

• Encouragement of each other

• Commitment to each other

• Accountability toward each other

• Fellowship with each other

• Ministry and cooperation with each other

• Financial support of the Family Life International Fellowship

Requirements

Jesus Christ is your personal Savior and Lord.

Believe and commit to the Holy Scripture as the Word of God, and therefore carries the full authority of God. Every doctrine of the Bible is the teaching of God.

Committed to working to provide for, protect, preserve and perfect the Family as a Kingdom priority.

Believe that all Christians can agree on the fundamental essential tenants of Faith.

Be accountable for pursuing holiness according to the Word of GOD.

Unselfish motivation.

A good reputation in your community.

Agree to serve as a willing participant and contributor to the Fellowship.

Realize that all Churches and Ministries which are a part of the Fellowship are autonomous and governed by their own pastor, officers, constitution, bylaws and other authority developed, approved and put in place by it's own officers and membership.

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Agree with God.

Member Benefits

Membership Directory.

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Annual Convocation and Leadership Development Conferences.

Partnership in Global Outreach.

Ministry Newsletter.

Resource Material Discounts.

Financial and resource support for member Churches, and Ministries as is appropriate and available.

Education, training and development to strengthen our pastors and leaders.

Licensing, ordinations, commissions and Certifications through the field tested FLIF vetting process.

Member Privileges

Members in good standing may participate in Fellowship convocations, conferences, meetings and learning opportunities.

Members in good standing may vote on all issues submitted to a vote of the membership.

Members in good standing may serve on committees.

Qualified Members may hold office in the fellowship.

Clergy  in good standing may be considered for Holy Orders.

Membership Status

Why  FLIF

Members in good standing are those who actively support the Fellowship through consistent giving, prayer, attendance and service, attend at least two (2) Fellowship sponsored events a year and who commit to continued spiritual growth and maturity.

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Fellowship sponsored events may be local, regional, national or international. 

Members in good standing may be selected, appointed or elected to represent their particular entity at the FLIF General Assembly Business Conference.

Resources for FLIF Area Churches

FLIF invest to assure that God's message of Family priority reaches the Local Christ-centered Family-focused Church through the:

• Most informed qualified chosen vessels.

• Most advanced communications.

• Most advanced technology and media.

• Most current training and resources.

• Most rigid culturally relevant, sensitive, and responsive standards and code of conduct.

FLIF is dedicated to fulfilling the Great Commission by winning the lost to Jesus Christ one Family at a time as a Kingdom priority.

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FLIF recognizes and adheres to the historic episcopacy.

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We are committed to the un-compromised study of the Word of God and regular preaching and teaching of the Word of God.

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We recognize the dynamic ministry of the Holy Spirit and that the impartation of gifts and ministries are dispensed by God as He chooses.