The board described the controls as stability, compliance, and fiduciary duty without removing Beau as pastor.
Governance and Legal Archive
The board action limiting Beau's spending authority and requiring independent approval for family contracts, legal payments, and private property use.
Two descriptions
The board described the controls as stability, compliance, and fiduciary duty without removing Beau as pastor.
Beau read the bylaws he had written, found the spiritual-emergency clause, and created a second government inside the same building.
Selected excerpt
Spending above ten thousand dollars required independent approval.
Family contracts required two independent signatures.
Legal payments required full-board approval.
New donor use of the Florida house required written review.
The board controlled accounts, payroll, contracts, insurance, property, and checks. Beau retained the pulpit and the language used to describe the controls.
The emergency council could not sign checks. It could tell donors what the signatures meant. The board statement received twelve thousand views. The council statement received more than four hundred thousand.
Connected record
Henry Cole · Beau Promise · Eden Promise · Leon Vick · Nora Bellamy
Promise World Campus · Boardroom
Promise World Board · Promise World Emergency Council
Governance · Bylaws · Authority · Two Governments · Controls
Provenance
Cataloged from the board action in Chapter Seven. Exact motion wording, vote totals, and meeting dates are not supplied by the novel and remain unspecified.
Fiction disclosure
This is a fictional archival record from the world of the novel Admit Purpose. It is presented as a literary companion artifact, not as an authentic historical, legal, medical, religious, or institutional document.