The Global Governing Council is a policy making organ of the Fellowship. And does among other functions:

1. Make policies for implementation
2. Approve the Constitution of the Fellowship
3. Review the Constitution where need be
4. Provide oversight of the Fellowship as its functional Elders’ Board
5. Provide spiritual direction for the Fellowship world-wide
6. Ensure biblical principles are upheld in matters pertaining to the Fellowship
7. Approve appointments of International Officers
8. Take responsibility for biblical conflict resolution in matters concerning International officers
9. Ensure biblical discipline is applied within the Fellowship
10. Provide guidelines and approve qualifications for issuance of ministerial credentials to applicants in the network