At Jones Chapel-Conroe, the Board of Trustees plays a vital role in the governance and stewardship of our church community. Each member of the Board of Trustees is entrusted with the responsibility of overseeing the management, financial health, and long-term strategic direction of the church. The selection process for Board of Trustee members involves a thorough review of candidates' qualifications, experience, and commitment to our church's mission and values.
A Board of Trustee member at Jones Chapel-Conroe serves as a fiduciary steward, acting in the best interests of the church and its members. Their responsibilities include:
- Financial Oversight: Ensuring the prudent management of the church's financial resources, including budgeting, financial reporting, and adherence to financial policies and procedures. As fiduciary stewards, Board of Trustee members are legally and ethically bound to act in the best financial interests of the church, making decisions that are in line with our mission and values.
- Strategic Planning: Participating in the development and implementation of strategic plans and initiatives that align with the church's mission, vision, and values. These may include [specific examples of strategic plans and initiatives], which are designed to [explain the purpose and expected outcomes of these plans and initiatives].
- Policy Development: Establishing and reviewing policies and governance structures, which refer to the frameworks and systems that guide our church's operations, to promote transparency, accountability, and integrity in all aspects of church operations.
- Spiritual Leadership: Providing spiritual leadership and guidance, which includes upholding the church's doctrinal beliefs through teaching, preaching, and leading by example, and fostering a culture of faith, unity, and discipleship within the congregation.
- Community Engagement: The Board of Trustees, as the face of our church, actively represents us in the wider community. They build relationships with stakeholders, advocate for the church's interests and values, and ensure that our voice is heard and respected.