“For anyone who is in Christ there is a new

creation; the old creation has gone, and

now the new one is here…”

2005 2006 2007

Structure & Governance#1 Priority

June

Governance Working Group

April

Initial Board Discussions

June

2007 2008

“Have patience with everything that remains

unsolved in your heart…love the questions …experiencing everything…and you will gradually…find yourself

experiencing the answers”

Rilke – Letters to a Young Poet

2008 2010

KnownKnown

corporate model

Communications

decentralization

Consensus

Contemplative governance

fiduciary

funding raising“leading from the future”

Listening

Non profit models

Policy Governance Model

radical honesty

non-hierarchical

Collective fruits

financial

Division of functions

The Vision

Theological Principles

Equality of persons

Theory U

Administrative Principles

voting

governance ?xx discernment

consensus

FacultyConvener

ECI

TK Gift

At-Large

International

CRCS

PastoralCouncil

Spiritual Guide

Holy Spirit

TK Gift

InternationalPastoralCouncil

Spiritual Guide

Convener

CRCS

ECI

FacultyAt-Large

Holy Spirit

“like a web…a hundred roots silently drinking”