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Church Membership

Baptized Membership

Baptized membership in this congregation is held by all those who are baptized with water in the name of the Triune God and are under our pastoral care.

Communicant Membership

    Communicant Membership in this congregation may be held by those who:
  • Hold Baptized membership
     
  • Have declared their acceptance of the confession of this congregation as contained in Article II of the Constitution of Heritage Lutheran Church
     
  • Have been accepted into communicant membership in accordance with the provisions of the Bylaws on the Constitution and remain faithful to the responsibilities of membership as outlines in these Bylaws
     
  • Do not live in manifest works of the flesh (Galatians 5:19-21) but lead a Christian life
     
  • Are not members of a secret society of of any other organization conflicting with the Word of God and the conduct of a Christian (Second Corinthians 6:14-18)