PRESENT: Wayne Hudson, Tyler McDonald, Sam Tuttle, Aaron Edwards, Mike Bell, Pastor Joe Ferreira, Jim Bennett (Trustee Chairman)
OPENING PRAYER: Aaron
TOPIC 1: Communion
- Wayne passed out seating order and reviewed the process
- Will take up benevolent fund. Currently $1007.01
- Dress appropriately, but main thing is heart is in the right place
TOPIC 2: Missions
- Pastor reviewed where we are
- Have 3 living in Florida we want to drop,
- Starlings(stated in Mexico, now in Flordia)
- Walter Stevens(was overseas with Gypsies, now in Flordia)
- Sullivans(living in Florida, and sometimes goes to Ukraine) -started own ministry, but does not seem to match up with our vision
- Talked with him at length and never got a understanding of their ministry
Motion: Sam, discontinue support of Starlings and Stevens, second by Aaron, motion carried
TOPIC 3: New missions
- Calvary is sending out a missionary asking us to partner with him. Going with Mana worldwide
- Romania to work in orphanage. They have 5 kids, the house orphanage has 10
- Not a good speaker, has 15% of support so far funded
- Larry and Carol Bunyan to Blackfeet Indians
- Been there a long time, no other churches there, growing and thriving work
- They don’t want our checks. They want them to go to their mission board
- A place we could go on mission trip in the future
Motion: Mike, bring on the Bunyans at $100 a month, Second by Aaron. Motion carried
- Bill Jenkins
- Is a missionary and leads a Continental Baptist mission board(this board pays 100% to missionaries, not cuts)
- Still evangelizing and serving while serving on the board. Helps plant churches
- Looking to support them both in his missions and as a leader on the missions board
Motion: Aaron bring on Jenkins at $100 a month, second by Mike. Motion carried.
TOPIC 4: Ministry
- Pastor discussed 2019 schedule, vision for bus ministry needs, and other areas for us to pray about
CLOSING PRAYER: Sam
UPDATE: Enter date of noted updates
- Enter update notes
Pastor reported on 5-11-19 that all motion have been carried out.
Pastor reported still needs to talk more with the Sullivans 5-11-19