Maintenance and mission, or,
What are we doing here?
By Kathleen Staudt
I have been teaching for years about the ministry of the laity, resonating with Verna Dozier’s writing about “the Church, the people of God” as opposed to “the Church, the Institution.” I have explored with people the implications of our baptismal covenant and more recently reflected [...]
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
February 8, 2009 Vestry Meeting
St. Martin’s in the Desert
Meeting called to order at 12:12 A.M. by Sr. Warden Loyd Platson
Present at Meeting:
Vestry Members Guests
Loyd Platson Rev. Julie Platson
Lisa Whitney Bob Green
Patty Dannenberger
Carol Slaughter
Maggie Uthoff
Jim Sims
Opening Prayer: Rev. Julie Platson
Additions to Agenda: Loyd Platson – Quick report on inventory of alter items
Review and approval of [...]
St. Martin’s in the Desert Episcopal Church
631 W Irene Street
Pahrump, NV 89048
Vestry Meeting
AGENDA & NOTES
Thought for today: Shared joy is double joy. Shared sorrow is half sorrow Swedish Proverb
Date of Meeting: 3/1/2009
Location: St. Martin’s Parish Hall
Start Time: After Social Hour at: ________
End Time:
Agenda Topics
Pre-Meeting Activity: Loyd Platson
Call To Order: Loyd Platson
Opening Prayer/ Bible Study: [...]