Dr Rodney Jackson

Apostolic House Of God 7th Assemblies Inc 

President & CEO
 Presiding General Overseer

(A Ministry Of The Kingdom Harvest International Ministries)

PRINCIPAL FUNCTION:

The principal function of the Presiding General Overseer is to follow the Mission and Purpose of this church. The Presiding General Overseer (Bishop) is responsible for presiding over the General Conference and all regular and called meetings of the body. It shall be his responsibility to see to it that all meetings are conducted according to the Constitution and Bylaws of the AHOG 7th Day.

The Presiding General Overseer is responsible to the AHOG 7th Day to preach and teach the infallible Word of God, to have charge and oversight of the Assemblies, to provide administrative leadership for the Assemblies, and to use his skills in proclamation and pastoral care in meeting the needs of people and the community.

 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION:

• He/She is the ecclesiastical leader and overseer of the assemblies. • He or she provides administrative leadership for the total AHOG 7th Day Assemblies program. • He shall have authority to make decisions or act on any matter requiring attention so long as such action conforms with existing laws. • Serves as President of the International Executive Board. He/She appoints the Chair, Board of Overseers & Elders, and appoints the Board of Auxiliary Leaders. • Proclaim the gospel and lead the general conference in proclaiming the gospel to the unchurched and the community. • Lead the Assemblies in pastoral care for persons in the assemblies and the community. • Lead or delegate the leadership of the assemblies plan, coordinate, and evaluate assembly services. • Preach at our general conference services, which include preaching or arranging for someone else to perform this function. • Recommend, advise, or appoint the selection of Executive Board Committees, Board of Directors, General Officers, Auxiliary Leaders, Directors over, and District Elders as outlined in the Constitution and By-Laws, as the assemblies may request, or he may deem advisable from time to time. • Give supervision to the other members of the General Conference staff according to the staff organization outlined in our Organizational Chart. • Plan for and provide leadership in the observance of the ordinances that are ordained in the Word of God. • Conduct funeral services and/or other ceremonies as he is able, sharing and delegating to others in this area. • Counsel with and assist in training pastors and ministers. •