A G E N D A:

Congregational Meeting

Monday, April 16, 2012

~ 7:30 PM ~

– Coffee & Refreshments Available –

Quorum Required – Minimum of 68 Confessing Members

For a summary report from Council since December 5, 2012 check the links to the April 16 report and an explanation from Council for its position on why children and young people will be invited to the Lord’s Supper. The Financial Report and December 5 Minutes were provided with the agenda placed in member mailboxes.

1. Welcome – Opening Devotion & Worship – Peter Van Huizen, Council Chair

2. Minutes of Previous Congregational Meeting – December 5, 2011 

3. Business Arising from the Minutes

4. Status of Pastoral Search:  Bert Moes

5. Financial Statement 2011 (Copy attached) – Peter Riezebos, Finance Chair

·        In-house Auditors’ Report – Don Los

6. Children at the Lord’s Supper – Peter Rolleman & Seth Bakker

·        The Theology: What has changed?

·        The Invitation: How will it be worded differently?

·        The Implementation: Church responsibility – Peter Riezebos, Worship Chair

·        The Implementation: Parent responsibility –  Three  Elders       

7. Worship Statement

8. Building Expansion Update –  Darcy Langelaar, Building Committee Chairperson

9. Building Capital Campaign Update: What are the current figures? – Peter Rolleman

10. Sunday Evening Programs/Services for 2012-2013. Input requested.

11. Council Report for what has been happening since December 5, 2012

12. Question Period

13. Closing