OPEN CHURCH OF CHARLOTTE

THE PURPOSE IS TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE THE WORSHIP OF GOD; ENGAGE IN AND PROMOTE THE STUDY OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES; ADVANCE THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST BY PREACHING, EVANGELISM, TEACHING AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CHURCH; CREATE AND SUSTAIN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP AS A NURTURING AND DISCIPLINE FUNCTION OF THE CHURCH; PROMOTE THE BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE AND RIGHTEOUSNESS IN PERSONAL, SOCIAL, COMMUNITY AND NATIONAL LIFE; CARRY ON THE WORK OF THE CHURCH IN ALL ITS SPIRITUAL, BENEVOLENT, EDUCATIONAL, PHILANTHROPIC, CIVIL AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF ACTIVITIES; PROMOTE THE SPIRITUAL WELFARE OF ALL PERSONS AND TO DISSEMINATE THE WORD OF GOD TO THE PEOPLE OF ALL NATIONS THROUGH EVANGELISTIC, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE MISSIONS.