Membership overview

Joining the Association of Pastors Lehigh and Northampton Counties PA, iNC. connects your ministry with leaders throughout Allentown and the greater Lehigh Valley. Together, we foster spiritual fellowship, community outreach, and collaborative service to advance God's Kingdom across our shared region.

Frequently asked questions

Discover how pastoral membership works, understand expectations for collaboration, and learn how we unite churches across Lehigh and Northampton counties.

Who is eligible to join the association?

Active pastors, ministers, and ministry leaders serving Christian congregations and ministries within Lehigh and Northampton counties in Pennsylvania are invited to apply for membership.

What is the mission of our association?

Our core mission is to bring local pastors together in mutual encouragement and unity, combining our strengths and resources to labor together faithfully for God's Kingdom.

Are there membership dues or fees?

Membership contributions help support regional outreach, ministerial gatherings, and community events. Specific dues details are shared during the membership orientation process.

How often does the pastoral network meet?

We hold regular fellowship meetings, prayer gatherings, and planning sessions to keep leaders connected, informed, and spiritually refreshed throughout the year.

What are the expectations for member pastors?

Members are encouraged to participate in regular meetings, uphold mutual respect across denominational backgrounds, and collaborate on shared community ministry initiatives.

Can multiple pastors from the same church participate?

Yes. Senior pastors, associate ministers, and key ministry directors from the same church or ministry are welcome to join and contribute their unique spiritual gifts.

Where can I see current member ministries?

You can learn more about the churches, organizations, and leaders currently active in our regional network by visiting our Member Churches & Ministries page.

How do I start the application process?

You can reach out to our team in Allentown at [[email]] or [[phonenumber]] to request a pastoral membership application and receive an invitation to our next assembly.

Partner with pastors across the valley

Stand together with fellow church leaders across Lehigh and Northampton counties. Discover our history, values, and how we serve our community together.