Track 02 · Leadership

Church Governance & Accountability

Sessions
6
Format
Board intensive
Certificate
Yes
Source
Leading the Church, with Otabil and Associates material
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Who this is for

For boards and trustees who hold fiduciary responsibility for a church or ministry.

Six working sessions on structure, disclosure and the mechanics of accountability.

  • Church boards and trustee bodies
  • Finance and audit committees
  • Ministry executives and administrators

The syllabus

4 of 6 sessions outlined

  1. 01

    The board's actual job

    Governance distinguished from management.

  2. 02

    Financial controls

    Segregation, approval and disclosure.

  3. 03

    Risk and safeguarding

    What must never be informal.

  4. 04

    Reporting and review

    A calendar the board can hold.

What’s included

Video sessions

Printable workbook

Source reading list

Discussion guide

Mensa Otabil in a green tunic, arms folded, closer crop

The instructor

Mensa Otabil

Founder of the International Central Gospel Church, Chancellor of Central University, and the author of the body of teaching these courses are drawn from. His work has centred on dignity, capacity, structure and stewardship for four decades.

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