Motion to Provincial Synod on
MyAnglican Church Managment System
1)
This Synod, noting that Provincial Synod 2013 called on Growing the Church (GtC) to develop a Provincial Membership Review Process;
2)
Congratulates the GtC Media Team for the development of MyAnglican, a world class Church Management System which includes among other things:
- Accessibility via computers and mobile devices
- Secure database
- Compliance with the protection of private information act
- Census information
- Electronic communication
- Financial recording and reporting capability
- Registration and payment for conferences and training events
- Search function on the new ACSA Web Site
- Recording attendance at services, and information in baptism, confirmation and other registers;
And further noting that:
3) A number of other churches in and beyond Southern Africa (eg Methodist, Presbyterian, Congregational, Vineyard and Roman Catholic churches) have decided to partner with MyAnglican (forming MyMethodist, MyPresby etc);
Resolves to:
1)
Encourages every Diocese, Parish and Organisation in the Anglican Church of Southern Africa to Register with My Anglican and use it for electronic Church Management.
Proposed by: Bishop Tsietsi Seloane
Seconded by: Bishop Dino Gabriel
Motion Passed