Constitution and Bylaws

Adopted: Original July 16, 1917; current version dated July 26, 2026. The Church being incorporat...

The name of this organization is “The Mayflower Church of Kingston, Massachusetts,” (the Church) ...

The purpose of the organization is to glorify God and spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ both at h...

We believe the Bible, consisting of the Old and New Testaments, to be the only inspired, inerrant...

The following Confessional Statement is the Baptist Faith and Message 2000, as amended June 14, 2...

Having been led, as we believe, by the Spirit of God to receive the Lord Jesus Christ as our Savi...

The government of this Church is vested in the body of believers who compose it. It is subject to...

While affirming the liberty of our Church and the validity of our ministry, we hold to the unity ...

All former constitutions are hereby repealed. Amendments to this Constitution or its By-laws, exc...

Adopted: October 8, 2023; current version dated July 26, 2026. These By-laws, adopted October 8, ...

SECTION A - Church Members Qualifications Church Members will be those who affirm the Statement o...

The organizational structure of Mayflower Church is shown in Figure 1. It is comprised of four Bo...

SECTION A - For Worship The Mayflower Church will, unless otherwise voted, hold at least one wors...

The Church regards as an integral part of itself all organizations formed within its constituency...

The By-laws may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the Members present and voting, at any regular...

(a) The Congregation holds the ultimate authority to establish the policies of Mayflower Church. ...

Should the Membership of Mayflower Church become less than 10 active Members the Church may vote ...