Roots of Faith

Roots of Faith, Inc., was officially incorporated as a Non-Profit Charitable Corporation on April 5th, 2010, pursuant to the Louisiana Non-Profit Corporation Act of the State of Louisiana. Excerpts from our Constitution and By-Laws: Article I. Name, Standard, and Greeting Section 1.  The name of the Association shall be ROOTS OF FAITH, Inc. Section 2.  The Standard of ROOTS OF FAITH, Inc. shall be:  “My House shall be called a House of Prayer for all Peoples.” Section 3.  The official greeting of ROOTS OF FAITH, Inc. is:  Shalom, namely, Peace. Article II. Places of Activities Section 1.  The activities of ROOTS OF FAITH, Inc. will be conducted principally in the State of Louisiana, but also in all the other States of the United States of America and in foreign countries. Article III. Objects and Purposes Section 1.  The objects and purposes of ROOTS OF FAITH, Inc. are:  (a) To inspire people to live a more Biblically authentic lifestyle by inculcating original biblical truths through published material and public teaching. (b) To affirm the truths of the Hebrew Scriptures. (c) To understand and interpret earliest Christianity from its original and thoroughly Hebraic perspective. (d) To study, learn, practice and preach original biblical truths in all their simplicity. (e) To provide a place of meeting for anyone that believes in the One God of Israel and seeks to live according to the principles of the Hebrew Bible. (f) To appoint spiritual leaders for the various UNITS of ROOTS OF FAITH, Inc. (g) To advance and advocate Social Justice based upon Biblical Principles. Section 2.  ROOTS OF FAITH, Inc. further proposes on the basis of the Biblical injunction:  “My House shall be called a House of Prayer for all Peoples,” and further on the basis of the words: “Whosoever shall call on the Name of Jehovah shall be saved,” to be as universal in creed and outlook as the Bible itself is; wherefore ROOTS OF FAITH, Inc. will function as a non-political, non-denominational, non-sectarian, non-profit, religious membership corporation. Section 3.  ROOTS OF FAITH, Inc. intends to publish its teaching material using all manner of outreach available – allowing its members multiple ways to take part in learning. This will include, but not be limited to Audio (radio and internet podcasts) and Video (television, internet videos), and all forms of written materials; books, publications etc. Section 4.  ROOTS OF FAITH intends to maintain a web site which is to serve as the main organ of the corporation and the chief medium of unification for all members and units of ROOTS OF FAITH, Inc.  It will contain important Bible data and messages of current interest.