Elders Meeting

May 23, 2007

Scripture-Eph. 4:11-16.

key theme..UNITY

Prayer-Gary Souder


Discussion Items..A) David met with Scott Smith, Josh Yoho and LeAnn Valerius to plan summeractivities/schedules for our youth. Much progress made.
B) Bill and Roger visited with Ammaji and Rao Gandu Monday night andencouraged them during her battle with cancer.C) Paul Clark and Gary S visited with the Merryman's and loved on them fortheir faithful service and 65 years of marriage..WOW!!!!!!!!D) Gary and Ruthann also visited Bill and Evelyn Higgs. They also havebeen married 65 years..WOW 2!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!E) Barry Bergstrem will speak July 15 concerning the prison effort atEllsworthF) Jerry talked with Richard McClellan at Northside about their prison workat our Topeka Women's prison on SE 6th st. They need helpers and Richardwill talk with us in the next 3 weeks about the requirements, needs, etc.G) We rejoiced again about the baptisms of Samantha Goodrich and AliciaNegrete. Alicia is in the process of deciding whether she will worship withus at Central or the saints at California Acres.H) Dave Jamieson has offered to facilitate a personal evangelism classbased on a format he and Braunice used successfully in California. We willtalk more with him about this ASAP.J) We spent much time addressing personal matters of the members andcongregation that will not be listed here.Roger Hamm led the closing prayer with mention of restoration of friends,travel safety for many over the Memorial Day Holiday, spiritual growth ofthe congregation, asking for continued blessings on our Youth and Children'sMinistries, peace and unity for all as we re-dedicate to be moreevangelistic and apply our ABC's and a clear sense of God's leading of usall as we go about our daily lives.

Respectfully Submitted, Jerry Myers