 Aims:
* Fellowship, co-operation and mutual counsel among all who affirme congregational principles
* Furthering of congregational witness and service through churches and individuals throughout the world
* Encouraging the exploration of congregational principles among young people through training and service
* Fostering relationships with congregational bodies and developing the concept of congregationalism among emerging churches around the world
* Promoting theological education, research and outreach
* Solidarity with all God\'s people in upholding justice, peace and the integrity of creation.
The ICF holds a quadrennial international assembly, open to all, and a biennial meeting of the Executive Committee. Youth Conferences are held every two years in conjunction with the assembly and executive meetings. A Theological Commission, founded in 1999, publishes the twice-yearly International Congregational Journal and runs seminars hosted by national congregational associations or local churches.
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