{"id":2477,"date":"2019-01-28T14:54:48","date_gmt":"2019-01-28T14:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5488.temp.domains\/~yqfdrcmy\/fullgospelghana-org\/?page_id=2477"},"modified":"2019-04-05T13:34:12","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T13:34:12","slug":"governance-structure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fullgospelghana.org\/index.php\/governance-structure\/","title":{"rendered":"Governance Structure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #3e701f;\">General Council<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The General Council is the governing body and the highest policy making authority in the FGCI. It approves the appointments of the President, the Executive Pastor and all the members of the National Executive Council.The General Council meets biennially at such time and place, as may be determined at the end of each session<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #3e701f;\">(b) National Executive Council<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The National Executive Council deals with all administrative and operational matters of FGCI and any such matters that shall arise in between General Council Meetings and, in general administer the spiritual and temporal affairs of the FGCI.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #3e701f;\">(c) National Advisory Council<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The National Advisory Council deliberate and advice the National Executive Council on the annual state of the FGCI\u2019s report and the vision of the FGCI as shall be presented by the President. It also recommend to the National Executive Council on strategic issues that will promote growth of the FGCI.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #3e701f;\">(d) The Area Presbytery<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Area Presbytery is the policy implementation body of the Area for the effective administration of branches of FGCI. Each Area Presbytery shall comprise such number of Districts in the same Area as shall be determined from time to time by the National Executive Council in consultation with the President.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #3e701f;\">(e) The District Presbytery<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The District Presbytery serves as a mechanism for the effective administration of branches of FGCI. 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