Constitution And Standing Orders Of The Methodist Church Ghana (2025)
: Dioceses are further subdivided into circuits, managed by Superintendent Ministers , and individual local societies (churches). The Standing Orders
The Constitution and Standing Orders of the Methodist Church Ghana serve as the definitive legal and spiritual framework for the denomination, outlining its governance, doctrinal standards, and administrative procedures.
: The church is divided into 20 dioceses, each led by a Diocesan Bishop and a Lay Chairman . : Dioceses are further subdivided into circuits, managed
: Governs the management of church-owned assets, including schools, hospitals, and clinics. Doctrinal Standards About Methodist
The Standing Orders provide specific regulations for daily church operations and discipline. Key areas covered include: : Governs the management of church-owned assets, including
: Establishes specialized bodies like the Board of Ministries, Board of Education and Youth, and Board of Social Responsibility.
: Sets the rules for member conduct and the procedures for addressing grievances or misconduct. : Sets the rules for member conduct and
: In 1999, the church transitioned to a "Biblical Pattern of Episcopacy". The national head is the Presiding Bishop , supported by a Lay President .