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Our prayer and goal is to encourage and assist Iranian ministers and ministries and to promote healthy and accountable churches among the Iranian believers worldwide. The FarsiNet team and FarsiNet board of Advisors welcome suggestions and recommendations based on Biblical Principles for improving this process and the following list of requirements.
If you would like to submit your Iranian/Persian/Farsi Christian Church or
Christian Fellowship to be listed in the FarsiNet's Worldwide Iranian Church Directory, please provide the following information.
All information provided are treated confidential and only what you authorize
would be published (e.g. Church address, phone#, Pastor's name, affiliations,...).
Please send your submissions and questions to icc@farsinet.com.
(Persian (Farsi) version  )
(Printable version)
For An Iranian/Persian/Farsi Church:
- What is the name of your Church, Church address, day/time of services, Phone #?
- Is your Church registered as a "Church" or as a Charitable Non-profit Christian Organization" or a "Legal Christian Religious Entity"?
- Who is the pastor of this Church? When, where and by whom was he/she ordained? What denomination? What Church?
- List at least two Iranian Church/Pastors who sponsor/recognize/support/mentor/advise your Church and your Pastor ?
- If you are sponsored by an American/European/Asian Church, please provide name, address, phone number for verification.
- Do you have a Church statement of faith? If yes, please forward a copy.
(Samples:
1,
2,
3,
4)
- What is the Church's stand on
Nicean Creed?,
Apostles' Creed?
Do you explicitly affirm these creeds in word or in principle?
If not, do you have an equivalent
publically-accessible statement to that effect? If so, please provide a copy.
- Are Iranian Christians from any denomination welcome? How about non-Christian Iranians or Farsi speaking non-Iranians (e.g. Afghans)?
- Is a Church membership required to attend the Church? To Serve as an Elder or Deacon? To serve in the worship ministry?
- Are sermons, Bible studies and worships conducted or translated to Persian (Farsi) or one of Iranian dialects such as Kurdish, Azari, ...?
NOTE: A church that requests to be posted in FarsiNet Church directory and provides the main information listed, it will be listed in the directory. For the Church to receive the Full Compliance check mark  , all information listed has to be provided and validated before the listing is granted a full compliance Check Mark.
For An Iranian/Persian/Farsi Christian Fellowship/Bible Study/Home Church:
- What is the name of your Fellowship/Bible study/Home Church? Address? Day/time of gathering? Phone #?
- Is your Fellowship/Bible Study/Home registered as a "Charitable Non-profit Christian Organization" or a "Religious Organization"?
- Who is the leader/teacher/host of this Fellowship/Bible study/Home Church?
Is he/she member of a Church? If yes, list Church name/address.
- List any Iranian Church/Pastor who mentor/advise/supervise this Fellowship/Bible study/Home Church?
- List any American/European/Asian Church/Pastor who mentor/advise/supervise this Fellowship/Bible study/Home Church?
- Do you have a fellowship mission statement, statement of faith or By Laws? If yes, please forward a copy.
(Samples: 1, 2, 3)
- What is the Fellowship/Bible study/Home Church's stand on
Nicean Creed?,
Apostles' Creed?
Do you explicitly affirm these creeds in word or in principle?
If not, do you have an equivalent
publically-accessible statement to that effect? If so, please provide a copy.
- Are Iranian Christians from any denomination welcome? How about non-Christian Iranians or Farsi speaking non-Iranians (e.g. Afghans)?
- Is a formal membership/agreement required to attend this Fellowship/Bible study/Home Church? To Serve as a leader? To serve in the worship ministry?
- Are Bible studies and worships conducted or translated to Persian (Farsi) or one of Iranian dialects such as Kurdish, Azari, ...?
NOTE: A fellowship that requests to be posted in FarsiNet Church directory and provides the main information listed, it will be listed in the directory. For the fellowship to receive the Full Compliance check mark , all information listed has to be provided and validated before the listing is granted a full compliance Check Mark.
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Policy Statement:
- FarsiNet reserves the right to reject a submission based on the overall requirements listed above and the recommendation of FarsiNet Board of Advisors.
- FarsiNet also reserves the right to reject listing a Church/Fellowship/Bible study/Home Church that;.
- Does not minister to or provide services to Persians/Iranians.
- Promote violence and hatred.
- Promote illegal activities.
- Promote discrimination based on race, color, gender, national origin, disability or age.
- Has a plitical agenda/mission.
- Has a mission unrelated to Jesus The Christ, His Church, and His Cause/Mission (The Kingdom of God).
- FarsiNet does not take any responsibility for or gurantee any service/ministry provided by any listed Church/Fellowship/Bible Study/Home Church.
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