June 2009 Vestry Minutes

June 7, 2009 Vestry meeting
St. Martin’s in the Desert
 
Meeting called to order at 12:45 P.M. by Sr. Warden Loyd Platson
 
Present were:
 
Vestry Members:                                      Guests:
Loyd Platson                                              Rev. Julie Platson
Patty Dannenberger                                   Bob Green
Carol Slaughter                                          Fred Slaughter
Maggie Uthoff
Jim Sims
 
Pre-meeting activity:     Loyd Platson
 
Opening Prayer:     Julie Platson – Daily devotional thought “Front Porch People”
 
Additions to Agenda:     Check signing, fund raiser [...]

may 2009 Vestry Minutes

May 3, 2009 Vestry Meeting
St. Martin’s in the Desert
 
Meeting called to order at 12:25 P.M. by Sr. Warden Loyd Platson
 
Present were:
 
Vestry members:                                                Guests:
Loyd Platson                                                      Rev. Julie Platson
Lisa Whitney                                                    
Patty Dannenberger
Maggie Uthoff
Jim Sims
 
Pre-meeting activity:     Loyd Platson
 
Opening Prayer:     Rev. Julie Platson – “Spirituality in Practice”
 
Additions to Agenda:     Memo from Bob Green regarding insurance policy
 
Review and approval of [...]

Super Summer Theatre

7/16/09
West Side Story @ Spring Mt Ranch State Park
Tickets: $10
Gates open at 6:00pm, Play starts at 8:00pm

never ending mercies

When I remember this, I have hope: by God’s kindness, we are not destroyed, for God’s mercies are never-ending and are new every morning…Lamentations 3:21

March 09 vestry minutes

March 1, 2009 Vestry Meeting
St. Martin’s in the Desert
(with corrections)
 
Meeting called to order at 12:15 P.M. by Sr. Warden Loyd Platson
Present were:
     Vestry Members:                                           Guests:
Loyd Platson                                                  Rev. Julie Platson
Lisa Whitney                                                 Bob Green
Patty Dannenberger
Carol Slaughter
Maggie Uthoff
Jim Sims
 
Pre Meeting Activity:     Loyd Platson
 
Opening Prayer and Thought:     Rev. Julie Platson
 
Additions to Agenda:     Loyd Platson – Alter Guild requesting purchase [...]

april 09 vestry minutes

March 29, 2009 Vestry Meeting (April Meeting)
St. Martin’s in the Desert (with corrections)
 
Meeting called to order at 12:27 P.M. by Sr. Warden Loyd Platson
 
Present Were:
 
Vestry Members:                                                Guests:
Loyd Platson                                                    Rev. Julie Platson
Lisa Whitney                                                        Bob Green
Patty Dannenberger
Carol Slaughter
Maggie Uthoff
Jim Sims
 
Pre Meeting Activity:   None
 
Opening Prayer:   Rev. Julie Platson – Ecclesiastes 3:1-22
 
Additions to Agenda:   Campership – Camp Spirit
                                     Cross [...]

Evelyn Underhill

EVELYN UNDERHILL

THEOLOGIAN AND MYSTIC (15 JUNE 1941)

To go up alone into the mountains
and come back as an ambassador to the world,
has ever been the method of humanity’s best friends.

The windows of Christ’s Mysteries split the [Light] up into many-coloured loveliness, disclose all of its hidden richness…make its beauty more accessible to us…And within this place we too are bathed in the light transmitted by the windows, a light which is yet the very radiance of Eternity.

Nye Communities Coalition Meeting

Nye Communities Coalition Meeting
10:00am @ The Community Center

what is pentecost?

What is Pentecost?
The Day of Pentecost is the occasion on which pious Jews from all over the new Christian world gathered to celebrate “The Feast of Weeks,” probably just months after the crucifixion of Jesus. That Feast was a Jewish festival (all of the first Christians were also Jews) at which first fruits were offered [...]

Sandwich & Scripture

Sandwich & Scripture  5:30pm at St. Martin’s….
Bring your own sandwich and join us for a lively discussion of the upcoming Sunday readings