Executive Leadership
Servant Leaders of the Connection
“Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.” — Proverbs 27:17
The Presiding Bishop
The Chief Servant of the Connection
Bishop Charles B. Paige
Presiding Bishop & Chief Servant
Spiritual head and chief pastor of the Connection, Bishop Paige carries the pastoral oversight of the fellowship — strengthening pastors, guarding sound doctrine, and gathering independent deliverance churches into one covenant family.
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The Executive Leadership Team
One Covenant. One Purpose. One Movement.
Presiding Bishop & Chief Servant
Spiritual head and chief pastor of the Connection.
General Secretary
Keeper of the records, calendar, and official correspondence.
General Treasurer
Steward of the national funds and covenant giving.
General Counsel
Guardian of the charter, bylaws, and legal standing.
Chief Financial Officer
Oversight of budgets, reporting, and financial health.
Regional Leadership
Executive Bishops of the Regions
Episcopal leaders shepherding the four regions of the Connection — the South, the Midwest, the Northeast, and the West.
The Board of Presbyters
A Covenant Council of Senior Ministers
Twenty-four members representing states and territories across the nation — each pictured and named in the Connection’s official Board of Presbyters graphic.
Governance
The Order of the Connection
Board of Presbyters
A council of senior ministers — representing states and territories — that counsels the Presiding Bishop and safeguards doctrine.
Executive Council
The governing body carrying the national officers and department heads between convocations.
Regional Bishops
Episcopal leaders shepherding the South, Midwest, Northeast, and West regions.
State Bishops
Overseers of the churches and ministries within each state jurisdiction.
District Elders
Local shepherds guiding clusters of congregations in each district.
From the National Office
Official Leadership Materials
A look at the Connection’s leadership structure as presented in the national office’s official graphics.
