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Saturday, November 19, 2016

Exciting Things Happening

The call committee had their first meeting today, Sat. Nov. 19th. Here is a draft of what was done during that meeting.


GENESEE LUTHERAN PARISH
Calling Committee
Meeting
November 19, 2016

MEMBERS ATTENDING
Patrick Adams, Rosanna Cartwright, Linda Chilson, Verna Studer, and Mark Stutzman
MEMBERS ABSENT
Jennifer Parkins
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order Saturday, November 19, 2016, at 2 p.m..
OLD BUSINESS
None.
NEW BUSINESS
Membership:
Confirmation of members on Call Committee:  R. Cartwright, Chair; P. Adams; L. Chilson; J. Parkins; V. Studer; and M. Stutzman.
Distribution of Documents:
Distributed were
  • the “Guidelines for the Call Process, Eastern Washington-Idaho Synod, approved by Synod Council 10-9-98” and
  • “A Theology of Call”
Plan for Next Meeting:
The Call Committee will compile the results of the survey from church members.  Linda will forward by email a link to the Call Committee tutorial, and Patrick will forward the results of the congregational survey before Monday.
Bulletin Board:
The bulletin board telling the congregation where the Parish is in the process of selection of the next pastor was updated.
Adjournment:
The meeting was adjourned at 2:45 p.m.  The next meeting will be Monday, November 21, 2016, at 7 p.m.


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