The Role of Bishops in the Governance of the Church – Covenant June 7, 2023 by Fulcrum The Lord Jesus Christ is the Head of the Church, which is his Spirit-filled Body (Col. 1:18, etc.). The governance of the Church should always reflect the fact that Christ is its true Governor and that the whole body is endued with the Holy Spirit to enable it to take corporate responsibility for its life and mission. Paul Avis. Covenant. 6 June 2023 FulcrumShareTweetShare