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Which positions on the Board must be designated, but can all be held by the same person?
Which positions on the Board must be designated, but can all be held by the same person?
- Lay Leader, Lay Member to Annual Conference, and S/PPR Chair
- Lay Leader, Lay Member to Annual Conference, and Trustee Chair
- Lay Leader, Lay Member to Annual Conference, S/PPR Chair, and Trustee Chair (correct)
- Lay Member to Annual Conference, S/PPR Chair, and Trustee Chair
What is the standard and recommended minimum number of members for the Board?
What is the standard and recommended minimum number of members for the Board?
- Three
- Ten
- Six
- Nine (correct)
In what circumstances can a Leadership Board of six members be formed?
In what circumstances can a Leadership Board of six members be formed?
- Large congregations at the discretion of their district superintendent
- Very small congregations at the discretion of their district superintendent (correct)
- Medium-sized congregations at the discretion of their district superintendent
- All congregations
Why is it recommended that the pastor not vote on the Board?
Why is it recommended that the pastor not vote on the Board?
According to the Book of Discipline, can family members serve together on the Board?
According to the Book of Discipline, can family members serve together on the Board?
Can staff (paid and unpaid) serve on the Board?
Can staff (paid and unpaid) serve on the Board?
Who can be assigned or elected to take notes at the Board meetings?
Who can be assigned or elected to take notes at the Board meetings?
Where can a person recruited to take notes be selected from?
Where can a person recruited to take notes be selected from?
According to the text, can staff and family of staff serve on the Board?
According to the text, can staff and family of staff serve on the Board?
According to the text, what is the absolute minimum number for the Board?
According to the text, what is the absolute minimum number for the Board?
Which churches may already be doing a de facto simplified structure?
Which churches may already be doing a de facto simplified structure?
What is the recommended minimum composition for lay members in the Leadership Board?
What is the recommended minimum composition for lay members in the Leadership Board?
Who can attend the Leadership Board meetings?
Who can attend the Leadership Board meetings?
When may church members need to be excused from the Leadership Board meetings?
When may church members need to be excused from the Leadership Board meetings?
Should Board Members be assigned to specialist roles for finance or personnel?
Should Board Members be assigned to specialist roles for finance or personnel?
Which churches have discovered the need for SAS?
Which churches have discovered the need for SAS?
What size congregations will quickly discover the power of SAS?
What size congregations will quickly discover the power of SAS?
What is the recommended minimum composition for lay members in the Leadership Board?
What is the recommended minimum composition for lay members in the Leadership Board?
Who can attend the Leadership Board meetings?
Who can attend the Leadership Board meetings?
When may church members need to be excused from the Leadership Board meetings?
When may church members need to be excused from the Leadership Board meetings?
Should Board Members be assigned to specialist roles for finance or personnel?
Should Board Members be assigned to specialist roles for finance or personnel?
According to the text, are the Financial Secretary and Treasurer required to be on the Board?
According to the text, are the Financial Secretary and Treasurer required to be on the Board?
Who serves as the liaison to the District Superintendent for Staff/Pastor Parish Relations Committee purposes?
Who serves as the liaison to the District Superintendent for Staff/Pastor Parish Relations Committee purposes?
Are there still three-year terms and classes for Board members?
Are there still three-year terms and classes for Board members?
Is the Board self-nominating?
Is the Board self-nominating?
How long can a person serve on the Board?
How long can a person serve on the Board?
Are UMM, UMW, and UMYF representatives required to be on the Board?
Are UMM, UMW, and UMYF representatives required to be on the Board?
How many Board members must be present to take an official vote?
How many Board members must be present to take an official vote?
How is the Trustee Chair elected or appointed as required by the corporate resolution?
How is the Trustee Chair elected or appointed as required by the corporate resolution?
If a church moves to the simplified accountable structure, how does ministry happen?
If a church moves to the simplified accountable structure, how does ministry happen?
Do I need approval from my DS to move to the simplified structure?
Do I need approval from my DS to move to the simplified structure?
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