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Originally Posted by BrotherEastman
It depends on whether the pastor accepted the pastorate of a local assembly, or if he were the one who pioneered that particular constincuency. I would think that one would not try and take a church that he himself did not pastor from the beginning. I also believe that it would depend upon wether or not that particular church was affiliated with the UPCI.
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For the record, I know of a UPCI church where the board voted to affiliate when it was started as a home missions church,
BUT the signed paperwork was never sent in. The new current pastor has taken advantage of this loophole and the church is now no longer UPCI!