Elder Minutes For 22 October 2012

PRESENT: Doug Joseph, Jim Norman, George Cope, George Joseph, Dave Tinker, Wray Petry

ABSENT:  Frank St. John, Jack Norman

The Elders and Debbie Carey prayed for the needs of the church.

Administrator’s Report:

>  Tithes and offerings were $25,825 for this week.

>  Attendance was in the 536 in the main service and 660 in total.

>  There was a full house for the “Unashamed” concert on Saturday evening.

>  The remaining two signs will be installed shortly and the two that have been installed will be adjusted.

Wray Petry made a motion to accept the 15 October 2012 minutes which was seconded by George Joseph and passed unanimously by the remainder of the Elders.

Pastor Cope gave an update on the search for a new Children’s Ministries pastor.

With no further discussion, the meeting ended at 5:10PM.

The Elders joined the Finance Council for the Financial Peace University session.

Submitted by Doug Joseph

Elder Minutes For 15 October 2012

PRESENT: Doug Joseph, Jack Norman, Wray Petry, George Cope, George Joseph, Dave Tinker

ABSENT:  Frank St. John, Jim Norman

The Elders and Debbie Carey prayed for the needs of the church.

Debbie Carey:

>  The weekly tithes and offerings were $25,153.00.

>  Attendance was 585 in the main service and 702 in total.

>  The installation of the complete signage package will be delayed by several weeks due to some minor issues that are being addressed.

George Joseph made a motion to accept the minutes of the October 8, 2012 meeting which was seconded by Wray Petry and unanimously approved by the remainder of the Elders.  

Pastor Cope shared the various leadership teams needed for the upcoming Financial Peace University course.

Dave Tinker discussed his heart concerning the idea of having a prayer meeting.

The Elders adjourned to join the Finance Council for the Financial Peace University class.

The Elders re-gathered after FPU to discuss 2013 budget planning.

The meeting concluded at 8:20PM

Submitted by Doug Joseph

Elder Minutes For 8 October 2012

PRESENT: Doug Joseph, Jack Norman, Wray Petry, George Cope, George Joseph, Dave Tinker

ABSENT:  Frank St. John, Jim Norman

The Elders and Debbie Carey prayed for the needs of the church.

Debbie Carey:

>  Tithes and offerings were $21,418 for this week.

>  Attendance was 586 in the main service and 705 in total.

>  The signage construction is progressing, but there have been some delays that are being addressed.

>  The budget planning meeting for 2013 will be on Friday (10/12).

Dave Tinker made a motion to accept the 10 September 2012 minutes which was seconded by Jack Norman and unanimously approved by the remainder of the Elders.  

Dave shared from his heart concerning the idea of having a prayer meeting.

With no further discussion, the meeting ended at 5:15PM.

Submitted by Doug Joseph

Elder Minutes For 1 October, 2012

PRESENT: Jack Norman, Wray Petry, George Cope, Jim Norman, George Joseph, Frank St. John, and David Tinker
ABSENT: Doug Joseph

The meeting convened at 4:10 p.m.

David Tinker led in prayer for the needs of the church.

Debbie Carey:
   > Tithes and offerings were $28,771.00.
   > Attendance was 689 in the main service.
   > The second sign has been installed with the third to be done this week.

A motion to approve the September 24, 2012 Elder’s minutes was made by Jack Norman and seconded by Frank St. John.  The motion carried.

A discussion was held with several pastors and staff members concerning possible revisions to Calvary’s Child Protection policy.  A decision was not reached and the matter will be under prayerful review with additional research being done.

The meeting adjourned to join the Financial Peace University class.

The meeting reconvened for further discussion and adjourned at 8:15 p.m. with prayer.

Respectfully Submitted,
Pastor George Cope

Elder Minutes For 24 September 2012

PRESENT: Doug Joseph, Jack Norman, Wray Petry, George Cope, Jim Norman, George Joseph, Frank St. John, and David Tinker

ABSENT:

The Elders and Debbie Carey prayed for the needs of the church.
Administrator’s Report:
   > Tithes and offerings were $24,856.00.
   > The first sign has been placed on the corner of Minnesota & Clay. 
   > Calvary’s insurance company has made a recommendation that the church’s Child Protection policy be amended.  

A motion to approve the September 17, 2012 Elders minutes was made by Wray Petry and seconded by David Tinker.  The motion carried.

The meeting adjourned to join the Financial Peace University class.

Respectfully Submitted,
Pastor George Cope