February 2025 Church Council Training Resources

Watch the Recording - The focus of this recording is on constitutions and financial best practices. 

Passcode: 3i?RN8E.

Documents: 

• Congregational Model Audit Committee Charter
• Congregational Treasurers' and Bookkeepers' Financial and Accounting Guide
• ELCA Congregational Audit Guide
• Financial Best Practices PowerPoint
• Council Training Announcements
• Model Constitution for Congregations

March 2024 Church Council Workshop Resources

Click here to watch the Zoom recording. 

Documents:

• Council Expectation Document (created by Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Hillsboro) 
• Council Agenda Example (created by First Lutheran, Battle Lake)
• A Behavioral Covenant of Leadership Example (created by First Lutheran, Battle Lake)