2015 August Stewards Minutes

Seekers Church

August 2, 2015 Stewards Meeting

       Present:

Marjory Bankson Peter Bankson, Kevin Barwick (designated worship leader), Ken Burton (recorder), Pat Conover, Cynthia Dahlin, Michele Frome, Judy Lantz (dinner angel), David Lloyd (angel), Sandra Miller, Trish Nemore (angel), Brenda Seat, Keith Seat, Vincent Shepherd (dinner angel), Deborah Sokolove (moderator), Jacqie Wallen.

Margreta Silverstone.

Larry Rawlings.

Stewards will meet on Sunday, September 13 at 5:30pm (Conover-Nemore house)

Ken announced that Celebration Circle would be meeting on Tuesday evenings beginning in September and continuing through May. This is to allow Michele to attend meetings while also participating in the clinical aspect of her second CPE unit. (Subsequent to the meeting, CC determined to meet at 5:00 on Tuesday evenings to permit members to participate in the School of Christian Living.)

consisted of the reading of the Stewards commitment statement preceded and followed by silence.

Additional Member(s) for the SLT: Brenda

Brenda announced that she and Trish, the current SLT members, were ready to have additional members. The process for doing this will be a follows:

  • Marjory, Peter, Deborah, Sandra, and Larry volunteered to serve on the Discernment Team, and other Seekers members may be added later.
  • : Larry
  • Larry reported that we are now registered to participate in the festival.
  • A concern was raised about our ability to participate because the memorial service for Jacqie’s son, Eric, will be held at Seekers at 1:00 on the same day as the Festival.
  • Jacob Folger Update: Brenda and Trish

: Keith and others

Carroll Café

Space ministry

Front window display and box of flyers

Takoma Park Folk Festival participation

Art Hop

School of Christian Living

Web site

Individual conversations

Mark’s Kitchen

Individual involvement

Sharing financial resources

Books written by Seekers

Bokamoso

Books mentioning Seekers

Articles in journals

Professional conferences

Wild Goose Festival

Outreach in the C of S context

Sacred Conversations

A longer segment will be part of the September Stewards meeting.

Keith and Ken

concluded our meeting.

Submitted by Ken Burton