2016 Wesleyan Discipline:A. Local Church Conference Composition and Function
From Wesleyan Discipline
A. Composition and Function
625. The members of a local church, duly called and assembled together to do business, constitute the local church conference. It is the highest governing body of a local Wesleyan church, and exercises those powers granted to the local church by the Constitution (2016 Wesleyan Discipline:315), and other powers specifically granted to the local church conference by the General Conference as set forth in The Discipline (cf. 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:302; 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:500; 2016 Wesleyan Discipline:555).