(a) The trustees shall file articles of incorporation for record with the Department.

(b) The articles of incorporation shall contain:

(1) The plan of the church;

(2) The address of the principal place of worship of the church; and

(3) The name and address of the resident agent of the church.

(c) When the Department accepts the articles of incorporation for record, the trustees become a body corporate under the name stated in the articles.