International Ministerial Congress

of the Church of God (Seventh Day)

IMC

International Ministerial Congress meets quadrennial:

Congress delegates from around the world meet together every four years, on a different continent, in order to conduct the business of the Congress, share the vision of the Congress, introduce new members, and further build the bonds of fellowship and doctrinal integrity. (Pictured in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in October 2016)

The International Ministerial Congress is the worldwide organisation through which the Church of God (Seventh Day) coordinates the fulfillment of the mission that God has entrusted to His people. The object and purpose of the IMC is to:

  1. To coordinate the evangelistic effort of the Church
  2. To promote doctrinal unity among its membership
  3. To provide theological training, literature, and assistance to missionaries
The International Ministerial Congress exists in seven world zones, each comprised of various countries recognised as active members, and supported by a Zone Representative.

IMC Member Nations

  1. Bahamas
  2. Barbados*
  3. Canada
  4. Guyana
  5. Haiti*
  6. Jamacia and Cayman Islands
  7. St. Martin*
  8. Trinidad & Tobago
  9. United States
  10. Belize
  11. Costa Rica
  12. Cuba*
  13. Dominican Republic*
  14. El Salvador
  15. Guatemala
  16. Honduras
  17. Mexico
  18. Nicaragua
  19. Panama
  20. Argentina
  21. Bolivia*
  22. Brazil
  23. Chile
  24. Colombia
  25. Ecuador
  26. Paraguay
  27. Peru*
  28. Uruguay
  29. Venezuela
  30. India
  31. Myanmar
  32. Nepal*
  33. Pakistan
  34. Angola*
  35. Burundi
  36. Cameroon
  37. Democratic Republic of Congo
  38. Ethiopia*
  39. Ghana
  40. Liberia*
  41. Malawi
  42. Mozambique*
  43. Nigeria
  44. Kenya
  45. Rwanda
  46. Sierra Leone
  47. South Sudan*
  48. Sudan*
  49. Tanzania*
  50. Uganda*
  51. Zambia
  52. Zimbabwe
  53. Australia
  54. Indonesia*
  55. New Zealand*
  56. Philippines
  57. France*
  58. Germany
  59. Italy
  60. Poland
  61. Portugal
  62. Spain
  63. United Kingdom
* Churches in development

IMC Zone Areas

ZONE 1
1. Bahamas
2. Barbados
3. Guyana
4. Jamaica and Cayman Islands
5. Trinidad and Tobago
6. United States/Canada
 
ZONE 2

7. Belize
8. Costa Rica
9. El Salvador
10. Guatemala
11. Honduras
12. Mexico
13. Nicaragua
14. Panama

ZONE 3
15. Argentina
16. Brazil
17. Colombia
18. Chile
19. Ecuador
20. Paraguay
21. Uruguay
22.Venezuela

ZONE 4
23. India
24. Myanmar
25. Pakistan

ZONE 5
26. Burundi
27. Cameroon
28. Congo, DR of
29. Ghana
30. Kenya
31. Malawi
32. Nigeria
33. Rwanda
34. Sierra Leone
35. Zambia
36. Zimbabwe

ZONE 6 
37. Australia
38. Philippines
39. New Zealand*

ZONE 7
40. Germany
41. Italy
42. Poland
43. Portugal
44. Spain
45. United Kingdom

Our Vision Statement

  1. Christ Centered
  2. Spirit Formed
  3. Bible Based
  4. Sabbath Celebrating
  5. Distinct, Yet Inclusive
  6. Passionate in Worship
  7. Compassionate in Service
  8. Engaging in Witness
  9. United in Fellowship
  10. Committed to Discipleship
IMC

Theme from the Congress held in Argentina.

"The whole Word for the Whole Word" summarises in just a few words our mission and vision. The world has been saturated for centuries with the gospel message. Yet, still large parts of have never really heard of the good news of Jesus Christ!