Pastoral Meeting Minutes
11/12/08
Place: Pastor Paul’s house
Present: Pastor Paul, Pastor Don, Flora
1. Prayer
2. 2009 Joint retreat English ministry meeting minutes (11/3/08)
a. Administrative co-workers will put the minutes to joint retreat blog and e-mail to all attending churches.
3. Next year’s focus: Next year’s theme: no longer the same”.
a. 3 areas:
i. Prayer
ii. Caring
iii. Sharing
b. Sunday school: focus on the above 3 areas. Focus on 1 vision as BGCT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mB4NQbIllg8 CCC’s Vision for 2010 is Expanding God’s Kingdom.
i. Prayer: Prayers in OT & NT.
ii. Caring: Model of caring in the bible.
iii. Sharing: The meaning of sharing in the bible & application.
c. Friday night Fellowship: To follow the above structure to design the fellowship with more application and practical way such as praying, sharing & caring.
d. Preaching: 12 times joint pastor Paul suggest for the pastors to break down the messages as follows:
i. Prayer (2x each)
ii. Caring (2x each)
iii. Sharing (2x Each)
4. DCCYC Camp: Pastor Don requested the church’s support for the camps reevaluation of its constitution relating to the role of women. The DCCYC board has already discussed to amend the DCCYC camp manual to allow female camp coordinator, to allow female camp board meeting facilitator, and to allow female senior high workshop teacher. The change was accepted.
5. Discipleship Groups:
a. Currently two groups:
i. Boys (Timothy, Kristian & James- Satoshi may join) Friday’s @ 6:30pm
ii. Girls (Chie, Kirsten, Liz, & Lucinda) Sunday’s @12:45
iii. Girls group #2: Linda and Catherine have requested another girls group on Friday. There are at least 2 other potential girls interested in joining. However, Pastor Don is already leading a guys group on Fridays. Please pray for God to raise up a female counselor willing to co-work with this group.
6. Reminder:
l 11/18 Pastor Don jury duty
l 11/19 DCCYC Board Meeting
l 11/29 Pastor Paul will invite church leaders’ family, Mckinney fellowship, and some pastors to come to his house on 11/29th at 6:00pm to celebrate his birthday and also Mckinney fellowship’s 1 year anniversary.
l 12/5-7 Pastor Wang will go to San Francisco for mission conference.彼岸福音特會www.Chinasoul.org
l 12/14 Deacon board meeting & budget meeting.
l 12/19 Friday night Strategic meeting. Flora will e-mail to Mike & Sandy to present 2009 adult short term mission ppt. Pastor Don will present youth short term mission ppt.
7. 請各位執事收到教牧同工會議記錄後，給一個回覆。在回覆中只需寫上一個「閱」字(“read” )。若有任何不同的意見，請隨時溝通。有紅色字的地方是務求回覆的，謝謝執事們過往在會議記錄上，用「閱」(read)字來表達對教牧同工會的支持與鼓勵。盼望神繼續賜給我們有美好的交通。Dear Deacons: Please give us your response after receiving pastoral meeting minutes. We appreciate your support and encouragement through reading the meeting minutes & response. May God continue to grant good communication among us.
8. Close prayer
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