Church Governance
West Side Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas, is an autonomous, ecclesiastically sovereign, independent congregation practicing the Christian faith under the Lord of Jesus Christ in and through the active members of the congregation (Congregationalist polity) using the Bible as our all-sufficient and only authoritative Word of God.
The governing documents of the Church are recorded in the Constitution and Bylaws.
ELECTED LEADERS
The Congregation calls and elects leaders to govern the church’s day-to-day operations, known as the Church Council (see Constitution and Bylaws). The current leaders of the Church Council are:
