29/08/2023
EKKLISIYAR KRISTI A NIGERIA (EKAN)
O,LORD, Revive Thy work! HB 3:2
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EKAN CONSTITUTION
THE CONSTITUTION OF EKKLISIYAR KRISTA A NIGERIA (EKAN)
PRE AMBLE
We the entire members of Ekklisiyar Kristi A Nigeria (herein after referred to as “EKAN”) do hereby agree, make and enact for ourselves this constitution in order to promote and uplift the Gospel of Jesus Christ amongst us with the aim that the Gospel will reach all parts of the world.
SUPREMACY OF THIS CONSTITUTION
This Constitution is supreme and its provisions shall have binding force on all authorities and members of EKAN.
ARTICLE 1
SECTION 1: NAME
The name of the Church is EKKLISISYAR KRISTI A NIGERIA (EKAN), it shall be a body corporate, with perpetual succession, it can sue and be sued in its corporate name.
SECTION 2: LOGO
The logo is an open Bible with a cross and a Dove; symbolizing the Holy Ghost descending on the map of Nigeria, with the Motto “O LORD, revive thy Work” (Habakkuk 3:2) encircling the Logo.
SECTION 3: DEFINITION
EKAN means a body of believers worshipping in accordance with its constitution and the doctrines of EKAN.
SECTION 4: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
i. To glorify God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.
ii. To proclaim and teach the word of God as it is in the Holy Bible
iii. To train workers of EKAN for services of the Lord in accordance with the Holy Bible
iv. To perform and administer spiritual services.
v. To continually emphasize its evangelical obligation in Nigeria and to the whole world.
vi. To strengthen and propagate the Gospel in Nigeria and the whole world.
SECTION 5: DOCTRINAL BASIS AND CREED
i. EKAN accepts the infallibility of the Holy Bible and that the Holy Bible is inspired by God.
ii. The Holy Bible is the final authority in matters pertaining to membe