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Office Bearer Annual Reaffirmation — Draft April 2026

11 – Performance Evaluations

MAYFLOWER CHURCHOffice Bearer Annual ReaffirmationFor Elders, Deacons, and TrusteesIntroductionA theology of officeAt Mayflower, those set apart as Elders, Deacons, and Trustees are not holding jobs. They are occupying offices — given by Christ to His church f...

Senior Pastor Pastoral Review — Draft April 2026

11 – Performance Evaluations

MAYFLOWER CHURCHSenior Pastor Pastoral ReviewAnnual Review — Elder-Led, Multi-SourceReview YearReview PeriodSenior PastorElder Board Chair (this cycle)Review Meeting DatePart A — IntroductionPurposeThis review exists to shepherd the shepherd. It is the Elder B...

Staff Joy-at-Work Review — Draft April 2026

11 – Performance Evaluations

MAYFLOWER CHURCHStaff Joy-at-Work ReviewAnnual Review — Supervisor-Led, DevelopmentalStaff MemberPositionSupervisorReview Year / PeriodDate of Review ConversationIntroductionMayflower Church's staff reviews are anchored in the conviction that work is a gift fr...

Leadership Handoff Guidelines — April 2026

12 – Leadership Transitions

Note (April 2026): Earlier drafts referenced a "Ministry Coach" role that was not approved. References have been removed. At Mayflower, ministry teams work with the board (elders, deacons, or trustees) that oversees their team or group; that board is the team ...

Two-Page Plan — Draft April 2026

00 – Welcome to the Streamline Admin Sy...

Adopted by the Servants Council on May 30, 2026. MAYFLOWER CHURCH — TWO-PAGE PLAN Page 1: Who We Are • Page 2: What We Do • Draft April 2026 PURPOSE Our deep sense of why. Eternal. Rooted in Scripture. No end date.   To glorify God by knowing Jesus Christ deep...

Program Evaluation Framework

02 – Program Evaluation

Mayflower Church Program Evaluation Framework A Simple, Relational, and Repeatable Process Purpose This framework provides a simple and relational approach to program evaluation that aligns with values-based leadership principles. Drawing from Dennis Bakke's p...

Program Evaluation Form

02 – Program Evaluation

Mayflower Church Program Evaluation Form Checkup Loop Conversation Guide Program Information Program Name:   Ministry Leader(s):   Elder(s) Present:   Date of Evaluation:   Evaluation Period: (e.g., Q1 2026, Fall 2025, Annual 2025)   Phase 3: E...

Meeting System

Governance Documents

Bylaws, Standing Rules, and Policies

Standing Rule on the Reading of the Call to Meeting

Constitution and Bylaws

Adopted: April 26, 2026 - Standing Rule on the Reading of the Call to Meeting Whenever the Bylaws of Mayflower Church require that “the call to the meeting be read,” that requirement shall be satisfied by announcing the date, time, and location of the meeting....

Constitution and Bylaws

Constitution and By-Laws of Mayflower Church of Kingston, Massachusetts. Current version dated March 15, 2026.

Constitution

Constitution and Bylaws

The Constitution of Mayflower Church (originally adopted July 16, 1917).

By-Laws

Constitution and Bylaws

The By-Laws of Mayflower Church, originally adopted October 8, 2023, current version dated March 15, 2026.

Constitution Overview

Constitution and Bylaws Constitution

Adopted: Original July 16, 1917; current version dated March 15, 2026.The Church being incorporated, the original of these Articles was adopted on July 16, 1917.The Church being incorporated, the original of these Articles was adopted on July 16, 1917.

By-Laws Overview

Constitution and Bylaws By-Laws

Adopted: October 8, 2023; current version dated March 15, 2026.These By-laws supersede previous By-laws and any and all amendments thereto.

ARTICLE I - Name

Constitution and Bylaws Constitution

The name of this organization is “The Mayflower Church of Kingston, Massachusetts,” (the Church) a Corporation under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

ARTICLE II – Purpose

Constitution and Bylaws Constitution

The purpose of the organization is to glorify God and spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ both at home and abroad through the ministry of the Word of God, to promote Christian fellowship and spiritual growth and to provide and maintain a place of worship. Consis...

ARTICLE III - Statement of Faith

Constitution and Bylaws Constitution

We believe the Bible, consisting of the Old and New Testaments, to be the only inspired, inerrant, infallible, authoritative Word of God, written.We believe that there is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.We believe in t...