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October 2020 Consistory Minutes

Consistory Meeting

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Ryan Venema opened with prayer.  Motion made to approve minutes S/C.  Financial report.  Motion made to approve financial report S/C.   

VP report:  Would like consistory to volunteers to organize welcome for Pastor Luke and Chris.  Pastor Luke’s tentative schedule is as follows – last Sunday will be November 15, moving November 19-20, take 2 weeks off for vacation.  First Sunday at Emmanuel – December 6th.

Audio/Visual:  team is reaching out to Pastor Luke for his headset needs and his sermon slide program.  Discussed linking Pastor Luke’s daily devotions to Emmanuel’s website.

Property:  Waiting for the company to come to start the center stair hand rail project

Missions:  Becky Koster has made a quilt she would like to donate as a raffle with the proceeds going to Mission E4.  Motion made consistory approve Becky’s request with stipulation Becky and Laurie Adolph will take the lead on communication of details. S/C.

Consistory members in attendance signed the call paper needed for Classis.  Consistory then stood in a social distanced circle, sang Doxology with Dave Wiersema closing in prayer.

Motion to adjourn – 8:00 pm S/C. 

Respectfully submitted,

Kim Vandermyde, Clerk

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