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Constitution & Governance of New Creation AG Church
A brief guide to the beliefs, governance, and ministries of New Creation AG Church under the Southern District of the South India Assemblies of God.
Article 1: Name
The name of the church shall be New Creation Assemblies of God Church. It shall function under the spiritual and administrative covering of The Southern District of the South India Assemblies of God, and shall operate in accordance with its Constitution and By-laws.
Article 2: Relationship
New Creation AG Church is a local assembly functioning under the Southern District, which is part of the South India Assemblies of God, affiliated with the All India Assemblies of God. The church will adhere to the doctrines, policies, and cooperative efforts set forth by the Constitution and By-laws of the District.
Article 3: Territory
New Creation AG Church is located in Tamil Nadu. Its ministry will extend to surrounding communities as guided by the Holy Spirit and overseen by the Southern District leadership.
Article 4: Office
The administrative office of New Creation AG Church is located at:
All official correspondence and church-related documents shall be handled at this location unless revised by the church leadership.
Article 5: Purpose
The primary purpose of New Creation AG Church is to fulfill the Great Commission of our Lord Jesus Christ (Matthew 28:19–20; Mark 16:15–20). The church will pursue this purpose through the following means:
Section 1: Proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Section 2: Establishing a worshiping Pentecostal community in unity with Assemblies of God beliefs.
Section 3: Edifying and encouraging the spiritual growth of believers.
Section 4: Providing Christian fellowship among believers.
Section 5: Training pastors, leaders, and workers.
Section 6: Offering welfare, education, and aid to the underprivileged.
Section 7: Establishing ministries and institutions to support spiritual and social work.
Article 6: Doctrinal Beliefs
New Creation AG Church subscribes to the Statement of Fundamental Truths of the Assemblies of God, including but not limited to:
The inspired Word of God
The One True God – Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
The Deity and Lordship of Jesus Christ
The Fall of Man and need for Salvation
Salvation through repentance and faith
Water Baptism and Holy Communion
Baptism in the Holy Spirit with initial physical evidence of speaking in tongues
Sanctification and Holy Living
The mission of the Church
Divine Healing
The Blessed Hope: Return of Christ
The Millennial Reign of Christ
Final Judgment
New Heaven and New Earth
Article 7: Governance and Prerogatives
Section 1: Christian Fellowship
The church shall foster spiritual unity and Christian fellowship among members and believers.
Section 2: Evangelism
The church shall actively engage in missionary work and evangelism to win souls and plant new churches.
Section 3: Self-Government
The church shall form its own local committees and conduct member meetings for transparent administration, under the direction of the Southern District.
Section 4: Supervision
The church shall remain accountable to the District Executive Committee in matters of faith, ethics, and church governance.
Section 5: Ministerial Credentials
Pastors and leaders shall meet scriptural and district qualifications for ordination, licensing, or ministry roles.
Section 6: Discipline
All leaders and members shall maintain Christlike character, ethics, and conduct; discipline shall be exercised in line with biblical principles.
Section 7: Departments and Institutions
The church may establish departments such as Sunday School, Youth Ministry, Women’s Fellowship, and charitable institutions to fulfill its mission.
Article 8: Ministries
Section 1: Institutions
The church may establish schools, homes, or training centers under the guidance and approval of the District and its Board of Directors.
Section 2: Ministry Departments
Various ministries may be created including but not limited to:
Sunday School
Youth Ministry (Christ’s Ambassadors)
Women’s Ministry Council
Prayer Ministry
Outreach/Evangelism Teams
All departments shall function under church leadership and in harmony with the Southern District.
Article 9: Ministry Qualifications
Subsection A: Salvation – Personal testimony of being born again (John 3:5)
Subsection B: Water Baptism – By immersion in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
Subsection C: Baptism in the Holy Spirit – With the evidence of speaking in tongues
Subsection D: Divine Call – Clear call to ministry, spiritual maturity, and commitment to serve full time
Important Ministries
Section 1: Sunday School
Operates in partnership with District and Section Sunday School Committees.
Has elected roles: Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer, and Member.
Conducts regular classes and events to train children and new believers.
50% of section-level tithes to be forwarded to District.
Section 2: Youth Ministry (Christ’s Ambassadors)
Age Group: 14–40 years
Activities: Camps, worship nights, outreach programs
Elections held biennially, headed by ordained ministers
Members must be saved, baptized, and maintain a good testimony
Finance: Independent, with transparency and recordkeeping
Section 3: Women’s Ministry Council (WMC)
Activities include prayer groups, hospital visits, house visits
Elected roles: President, VP, Secretary, Treasurer, Member
Meeting Frequency: Twice monthly at church, quarterly at section, yearly at district
Fund Sharing: 25% of section fund forwarded to District WMC
Local pastors’ wives are encouraged to lead Women’s Fellowship
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Whether you're new to our church or just looking to know more, here are answers to some of the most common questions we receive. Feel free to reach out if you need more help! We’re here to guide you, pray with you, and walk alongside you in your faith journey. No question is too small—our team is always ready to assist you with love and care.
What time is your Sunday service?
Our Sunday Worship begins at 9:30 AM. We welcome you to join us for a time of praise, worship, and the Word.
Do you have services for children and youth?
Yes! We have engaging Kids Ministry during Sunday service and a vibrant Youth Gathering every Saturday at 6:00 PM.
Can I attend if I’m not from a Christian background?
Absolutely! Everyone is welcome at New Creation AG Church. Come just as you are—we’re here to love and serve.
How do I get involved in the church?
We’d love for you to serve! Speak with a team member after service or contact us to learn more about ministry opportunities.
