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Board of Directors Orientation
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BOARD ORIENTATION AGENDA
1. One God One Thought Center Board Policy
2. Board Of Directors Structure & Operation
3. Board Of Directors Responsibilities
4. Board Of Directors Commitment
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One God One Thought Center Board Policy
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OGOT BOARD POLICY
General Powers of the Board
•Regarded as part of the management team.•Serves OGOT and membership.
Number of Members and Tenure
•Eight elected directors, plus Senior Minister.•3-year Term of Office.
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OGOT BOARD POLICY - QUALIFICATIONS
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OGOT Membe
r
Financial and Time Tither
Completion of Basic
Truth I & II
Board Member
Orientation Class
Attendance
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OGOT BOARD POLICY - ELECTIONS
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Nominating Committee Members
•Senior Minister,•Current Board member,•Two Congregants.
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OGOT BOARD POLICY - ELECTIONS
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Potential Nominee Criteria:
•Must qualify.•Dedicated & devoted to the teachings.•Regular attendance to services, affairs & classes.•Complete Board application.
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OGOT BOARD POLICY - ELECTIONS
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Selected Nominee Skill Sets:
•Highly Motivated by OGOT vision.•Team Player; Leadership; Marketing; •Organizational Planning; Law/Legal Concerns;•Financial Management; Technology; •Communication Skills; Public Relations.
Nominations from the Floor
•Requirements remain the same.
Secret Ballot
•Votes are cast anonymously.
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One God One Thought Center Board Structure & Operation
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OGOT BOARD STRUCTURE
Senior Minister & Board of Directors
Executive Committee
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OGOT BOARD OPERATION
OGOT Board of Directors
•6 Officer positions and 2 Member-At-Large positions.•Support the Senior Minister’s vision.•Attend monthly meetings with a definite agenda.•Make principled-based decisions to promote the growth of OGOT spiritually and financially.•Operate in Harmony, Alignment & with Integrity.
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Executive Committee
•Determine what goes to the Board for approval.•Establish processes for all other Board committees, for reporting and conducting business.•Report directly to the Board of Directors.
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OGOT BOARD OPERATION
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Strategic Planning Committee
•Plans and prepares the organization to go to “Higher Ground.”•Creates a treasure map for accomplishing our vision.•Links current environment to future growth and development.•Develops action plans for strategic growth.
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OGOT BOARD OPERATION
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Finance Committee
•Develops fiscal policies, procedures & guidelines.•Stewards of our tangible assets.•Projects revenue that is reasonable and achievable.•Ensures that we maintain legal and financial integrity.•Positions OGOT fiscally for growth.
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OGOT BOARD OPERATION
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Facilities Committee
•Develops policy as it relates to the facility and grounds.•Reviews, researches and recommends capital improvements, both inside and outside of our facility.•Recommends renovations and upgrades.•Considers future facility expansion and growth.
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OGOT BOARD OPERATION
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Development/Governance Committee
•Develops policy for development and governance.•Inspires interest through orientation and recruitment.•Provides training to nurture and foster cohesiveness with members for retention.•Empowers and engages leadership as a collective mind.•Maintains focus on succession planning.
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One God One Thought Center Board Responsibilities
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OGOT BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES
Hold an officer’s position and/or sit on a Board
committee.
Attend monthly Board meetings.
Set policies.
Provide stewardship of the financial resources.
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OGOT BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES
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Ensure harmony with the congregation and ministries.
Regular attendance to all services and special events.
Prayer partners with Senior minister at all times.
Greet guests and congregation members.
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OGOT BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES
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Assist in collecting and counting offerings at all services and
special events.
Demonstrate leadership and be the example by living the
truth.
Attend leadership meetings and other required meetings.
Assist other ministries when necessary.
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One God One Thought Center Board Commitment
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OGOT BOARD COMMITTMENT
Personal Growth &
Unfoldment as a
priority.
Practice & Perform
with highest ethical
behavior.
Keep confidences of meetings & counting.
Focus on Prosperity.
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OGOT BOARD COMMITTMENT
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Practice Principle-
based living.
Supportive of Senior Minister.
Model Leadership toward a “Purpose
Driven Church!”
Work in Harmony.
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OGOT BOARD COMMITTMENT
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Contribute Ideas & Knowledg
e.
Hold the Vision.
Service equals Joy Integrity.
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OGOT BOARD COMMITTMENT
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It is the consciousness of the Board of Directors that upholds the growth of OGOT.
• Reflected in each member’s personal commitment to grow:•S P I R I T U A L L Y•P E R S O N A L L Y•F I N A N C I A L L Y•I n S E R V I C E•I n A T T I T U D E•I n I N T E G R I T Y