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Our Council<\/h3>\t\t\t

All enquiries: please email council@dvbc.net<\/a><\/center><\/p>\n
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The Diamond Valley Baptist Church Council is responsible for the governance of the Church as delegated by the Church Members\u2019 Meetings and is accountable to the Church members. Its responsibilities include:<\/p>\n

Spiritual Welfare: <\/strong>Provide prayerful, spiritual and theological oversight of the Church and ensure the well-being of the Senior Pastor and staff.<\/p>\n

Vision<\/strong>:<\/strong> Together with the Senior Pastor, and in consultation with the members, discern the vision, values and mission of the Church and develop strategies for their implementation.<\/p>\n

Support<\/strong>:<\/strong> To support the Senior Pastor in working towards agreed-upon results.<\/p>\n

Reputation: <\/strong>To safeguard the reputation of the Church.<\/p>\n

Review: <\/strong>Review the strategic direction of the Church.<\/p>\n

You can see a copy of the church constitution here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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