Religious Liberty Partnership (RPL)

RLP Purpose Statement:

The purpose of the Religious Liberty Partnership is to encourage and nurture partnering and collaboration among Christian organisations focused on religious liberty. The RLP will more intentionally address collaboration projects and work together to see religious persecution around the world reduced and eliminated.

Member Guidelines
1.Members of the Religious Liberty Partnership (RLP) are primarilyinvolved (that is the majority of their time and resources) with ministry on religious liberty issues in whatever context and strategy.

2.Members of the RLP come from organisations who are globally, regionally, country or project focused in their efforts.

3.Members of the RLP agree to the statement of faith in the Lausanne Covenant (http://www.lausanne.org/)

4.Members of the RLP agree to abide by the Code of Best Practices being developed by the Religious Liberty Partnership and the Wesley Guidelines (see below).

5.New members of the RLP are to have the unanimous approval of the RLP Leadership Team.

6.The Leadership Team of the RLP shall come from its member organisations.

7.Each member organisation is to to pay whatever it can within the Euro 500 - 3,000 range of annual RLP membership contributions. These fees cover the operation of the partnership, including facilitation, working group coordination, communication, and leadership team expenses. (NOTE: The attached gives you information on how to transfer funds to the RLP account.)

Wesley Guidelines
1.We will not listen to or even ask about bad things concerning each other.

2.If we do hear anything bad, we will not believe it.

3.As soon as possible, we will tell the other person what we have heard.

4.Until we have done that, we will not say a word about it to any other person.

5.Even after we have done that, we will not mention it to anyone.

6.We will never make an exception to these rules unless our consciences force us to do so. — John Wesley, Charles Wesley, Thos.

Maxfield, J. Downes, et. al.

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