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07-16-2026 LT Approved - Board of Trustees

 The OBN Leadership Team approved from its July 16, 2026 the adoption of this section, "Board of Trustees" to be included in the proposed C & BL. C&BL - Board of Directors and their responsibilities 2.14 Board of Directors 2.14.1 Responsibilities • Represent the corporate body of O‘ahu Baptist Network in its civil relationships to others and various governmental bodies. • With proper approval by OBN, any three of the directors shall have the power to buy, sell, mortgage, lease or transfer church real property. This board has no additional responsibilities or authorization unless directed by OBN. The board members shall not be held personally responsible for any debts or obligations of OBN. OBN shall indemnify the directors for any personal liability resulting from the good faith discharge of their duties as directors. OBN may also obtain for directors and officers liability insurance in order to protect them from any economic loss incurred due to legal action taken a...

06-02-2026 Admin Meeting

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   Zoom Meeting Click Here ID # 811 5065 7152 Passcode: obn Please reflect your name and turn on your camera to be admitted   June 1, 2026, 9am ADMIN NOTES Feb 23, 2026 Admin Meeting Notes Via Zoom Feb 23, 2026 Atty Park's Transcripts and Proposals 2026 Proposed C & BL at the Oct 24, 2025 OBN Annual Meeting ADMIN Reports during OBN Leadership Team Meeting May 21, 2026 Admin List from OBN L eadership Team Meeting Faith to send out giving statements to churches for 2025 to encourage contributions and inform them about OBN.  Admin Team Feb 23, Minutes OBN Tax- exempt status from IRS:  OBN is "subordinate of a group exemption" and its "parent" organization is Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention, Jan, 29, 2026.   Opinion: Research into registering the OBN as a 501c3 entity by Jamie M.  Annual Meeting Speaker Invite: Dr. Adam Groza, President of Gateway Seminary.  Will now work with OBI to manage invitation and schedule.    Feb 19, 202...

01-30-2025 Admin Meeting for Jan 2025

Call to order:  10:02am Date:  01/30/2025 Present:  Bong (Moderator, Jamie (Vice-Moderator) , Jerrell (Treasurer), Charlene (Clerk) Opening Prayer by Bong and prayer request:  Jerrell - transition for his brother and blessings on the upcoming travel Jamie - praise the lord for the strength during a travel in Florida; Pray for parents and brother in LA.  Charlene - Pray for John and the churches Bong - pray for family and older boys and congregations.    Agenda:  automate payment manage any other admin issues 990 EZ, Fed and State 2022 & 2023 Minutes:  Bank signatures transition 2025 - with Jeff and Jerrell Current Signatories: Jeff, David New Signature Cards are given: Clerk will sign for all bank transitions and Jeff will forward to clerk and/or moderator all the requirements to transition the bank requirements such as  (a) Articles of Inc., (b) Officer change; Committee Motioned and Approved the following Signatories.  ...

06-27-2024 Admin Meeting # 3

  Mtng # 1     Mtng # 2     financial policy       draft constitution      financial reports       constitution and bylaws, p. 6-11 Admin Meeting # 3 June 27, 2024, 2pm Via Zoom  Zoom Meeting Click Here ID # 811 5065 7152 Passcode: OBN Please reflect your name and turn on your camera to be admitted   Opening Prayer: Review Minutes:  Meeting # 2:  May 22, 2024 Agenda for Meeting # 3: Constitution and By Laws to be submitted to the council on July 1, 1PM meeting.  All in preparation to give out to the congregation by September 1, 2024 in time for the Annual Meeting.  Old Const and ByLaws Constitution worked on by Jamie ByLaws To bE Voted On Closing Prayer:  

05-22-2024 Admin Meeting #2

Mtng # 1       financial policy       draft constitution      financial reports       constitution and bylaws, p. 6-11 Admin Meeting # 2 May 22, 2024, 10am  Via Zoom  Agenda  Financial Policy (refer to mtng # 1  notes; and suggested "current financial principles" until a financial policy is approved; see Charlene's notes below)  Constitution and Bylaws (reviewed draft constitution , see link above; will do a second reading on next meeting) Miscellaneous Minutes recorded by Charlene Vaughn (will be posted soon) Notes by Bong regarding the process of coming up with a financial policy:   Submit other financial policies, post and inform the team to review Pick and choose policies which applies to OBN by May 30 Clean up the language of the collated policies by June 14 Submit a first draft to OBN Council by June 30

2024 OBN Budget 2024 - Updated January 2024

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Financial Reports of OBN and HBF 2024

financial policy       constitution and bylaws      financial reports Zoom Meeting Click Here ID # 811 5065 7152 Passcode: OBN OBN Financial Reports April Report   OBN Bank Reconciliation - 2024-04 OBN Financial Reports 2024-04 March Report OBN Bank Reconciliation 2024-03 OBN Financial Reports 2024-03 February Report OBN Bank Reconciliation 2024-02 OBN Financial Reports 2024-02 December, 2023 Report OBN Financial Reports - 2023-12 Hawaii Baptist Foundation Report on Oahu Baptist Network Fund HBF OBN 01-2024 HBF OBN 02-2024 HBF OBN 03-2024 HBF OBN 04-2024