Here are some of the key highlights and decisions from the most recent QB Board meetings for your information.
- An application from Valley Christian Church (Fernvale) to become a QB Member Church was accepted.
- Members of the Baplink team facilitated Anti-Money Laundering/Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) training for the Board.
- The 2026/27 Ministerial Remuneration & Stipend Guidelines as prepared by FSC were ratified.
- Jason Elsmore provided an update on the reporting methodology for Vision 33 initiatives. Among the progress highlights are an increasing momentum in building the Leadership Pipeline, with nine churches becoming leadership hubs.
- The Board approved a recommendation that Melinda Goopy and Liz McFarland to be appointed to Baplink Management Council.
- QB Board approved the agenda for the upcoming Board retreat.
- Decisions were made around the appropriate delegation of Head of Entity responsibilities as required by the Child Safe Reportable Conduct Scheme.
- The Board endorsed a scoping paper for the implementation of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) Not for Profit Governance Principles harmonised with the QB Governance Review Working Gorup (GRWG) recommendations.
Please continue to pray for the men and women of the QB Board as they provide vital governance oversight of the QB ministries that support and minister on behalf of our local churches.