State Executive

This body is made up of seven ordained ministers including the President. All members must have been ordained for a minimum of two years. These members are elected by delegates at the State Conference and serve for at least two years.

Duties of this body include:

• Issuing of State Credentials.
  
  
• Recommending, to the National Executive, those who are eligible for full ordination.
  
  
• Working with New Churches Queensland in the planting of new Churches.
  
  
• Planning of State Conferences, Leadership Summits and Seminars.
  
  
• Reviewing any disciplinary matters involving Ministers and/or Churches.
  
  
• Management of finances of the State body.
  
  
• Engaging the services of experts in matters relating to Government policy, legal and financial matters.
  
  

State President

Appointment to this role is via election by delegates at the State Conference. The person must have been ordained for a minimum of four years and be available to serve for at least a two year period.

His responsibilities include:

• Representing the Movement between Conferences.
  
  
• Chairing Executive Meetings and State Conferences.
  
  
• Providing assistance to Churches requesting Executive advice or intervention.
  
  
• Facilitating any required disciplinary action involving Ministers.
  
  
• Liaising with Regional Leadership Teams.
  
  

We have in recent times launched new key initiatives. These include:

• Young Guns This program gives focus to the call and character of our emerging Christian leaders. Our young men and women are being trained and encouraged via various means.
  
  
• Bless the Bush Launched in 2002 - The Year of the Outback, we are asking city and coastal churches to continue to visit and support assemblies in rural and remote areas.
  
  
• Pastors Intensive Practical training for our pastors (especially those desiring full ordination).
  
  
• Chaplaincy This exciting new expression of ministry is growing in influence under the leadership of Robert Sheraton.
  
  
• Indigenous Initiative.
  
  

State President

John Hunt   State President Email: admin@qldacc.org.au PO Box 20 Ph: (07) 3496 1486 Ipswich QLD 4305 Fax: (07) 3496 1485

State Vice President

Steve Kennedy   Vice President Email: stevek4souls@live.com 29 Beveridge Road Ph: 0410 404 777 Thornlands QLD 4164

Secretary

James Macpherson   Secretary Email: james.macpherson@calvarycc.org.au PO Box 420 Ph: (07) 4722 9260 Aitkenvale QLD 4814 Fax: (07) 4722 9267

Treasurer

Ron Anning   Treasurer Email: admin@harvestlifecc.org.au PO Box 712 Ph: (07) 4982 2821 Emerald QLD 4720 Fax: (07) 4982 3335

Members

Craig Tomkinson Email: admin@newlifecentre.org.au PO Box 8720 Ph: 07 4953 4400 Mount Pleasant QLD 4740 Fax: 07 4953 2333

Andrew Hoyes   Member Email: info@generation.org PO Box 2321 Ph: (07) 5522 0905 Burleigh BC QLD 4220 Fax: (07) 5522 0909

Murray Averill   Member Email: murray@nexuschurch.com.au PO Box 69 Ph: (07) 3353 1377 Everton Park QLD 4053 Fax: (07) 3353 3922

Staff

Juanita Foote   State Clerk Email: admin@qldacc.org.au PO Box 2195 Ph: (07) 3496 1486 North Ipswich QLD 4305 Fax: (07) 3496 1485

Amy McArdle   Event Co-ordinator Email: amy.mcardle@qldacc.org.au PO Box 2195 Ph: (07) 3496 1486 North Ipswich 4305 Fax: (07) 3496 1485

Bron Dickson   Accounts Email: bron.dickson@qldacc.org.au PO Box 2195 Ph: (07) 3496 1486 North Ipswich 4305 Fax: (07) 3496 1485

State Field Officer

Neil Scott   State Field Officer Email: info@ncq.org.au PO Box 510 Ph: (07) 3851 3774 Ferny Hills DC QLD 4055 Fax: (07) 3851 0298

State Ministries Director

Gary Swenson   State Ministries Email: gswenson@optusnet.com.au PO Box 1401 Ph: 0412 487 822 Runaway Bay QLD 4216

State Solicitor

CORNEY & LIND

For more information go to: http://www.corneyandlind.com.au

Graham Corney   State Solicitor Email: admin@corneyandlind.com.au PO Box 236 Ph: (07) 3252 0011 RBH Post Office QLD 4029 Fax: (07) 3257 7890

Christian Schools

Christian Schooling Plan and promote new Christian schools and assist in better management of existing ones.

Murray Averill   Member Email: murray@nexuschurch.com.au PO Box 69 Ph: (07) 3353 1377 Everton Park QLD 4053 Fax: (07) 3353 3922

Bequests to Australian Christian Churches Qld.

Bequests to Australian Christian Churches (QLD)

The wording is:-

“Unto Assemblies of God in Australia (Queensland Conference) for the general charitable purposes thereof and I declare that the receipt of the person or persons authorised to receive monies on behalf of the said Assemblies of God in Australia (Queensland Conference) at the time of payment of any monies (or transfer or delivery of any property) hereunder by my trustee shall be to my trustee a full and sufficient discharge therefor and shall absolve my trustee from the necessity of seeing to the application thereof”.

For a local church

The wording is:-

Unto Assemblies of God in Australia (Queensland Conference) for the general charitable purposes of *………………………………………and I declare that the receipt of the person or persons authorised to receive monies on behalf of the said Assemblies of God in Australia (Queensland Conference) at the time of payment of any monies (or transfer or delivery of any property) hereunder by my trustee shall be to my trustee a full and sufficient discharge therefor and shall absolve my trustee from the necessity of seeing to the application thereof”.

* - insert name of local church

Please contact the State Office if you have any further questions regarding Bequests.