All matters of importance involving New Sunlight Baptist Church are considered by the Advisory Council before being presented to the church body. The Advisory Council seeks to coordinate the activities of the church, including long-range planning. It strives to strengthen the total work of the church, its boards, committees, and auxiliaries. The Advisory Council meets quarterly (usually the first Monday) in January, April, July, and October, and as often as necessary and consists of elected officers and ministry representatives.