November 29, 2011
First Baptist Church of West Palm Beach Accredited by National Financial Accountability Organization
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) announced today the accreditation of First Baptist Church of West Palm Beach of West Palm Beach, FL.
ECFA accreditation is based on the ECFA Seven Standards of Responsible Stewardship™, including financial accountability, transparency, sound board governance and ethical fundraising.
First Baptist Church of West Palm Beach joins a growing number of Christ-centered churches and ministries across America, supported by over 20 million donors that have earned the right to display the ECFA seal. When an organization is accredited by ECFA, it demonstrates its willingness to follow the model of biblical accountability.
“We are pleased to include in our membership a church committed to leading people in becoming fully-developing followers of Jesus Christ,” said Dan Busby, president of ECFA.
Founded in 1901, First Baptist Church of West Palm Beach (www.fbcwpb.org) is a multi-campus church whose mission is to reach the more than one million unchurched people in Palm Beach County, Florida.
ECFA, founded in 1979, provides accreditation to leading Christian nonprofit organizations that faithfully demonstrate compliance with the ECFA Standards pertaining to financial accountability, fundraising and board governance. For more information about ECFA, including information about accreditation and a listing of ECFA-accredited members, visit www.ECFA.org or call 1-800-323-9473.
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