November 16, 2019
Members Present
Pastor Guptill
Mike Kneebone
Val Lewis
Rob McDowell
Bruce Barteaux
Andrew Hirst
These are not the minutes nor the minutia of the meeting, simply the highlights. For more info you can contact Denn or any of the team.
Pastor's Report
Denn reported on his various activities since the our last meeting.
Denn mentioned six new families who have tied in with Cornerstone over the past three months.
Meeting Highlights
Leadership Team Membership:
Andrew Hirst accepted the invitation to fill the empty spot on the leadership team for the remainder of the year.
Maximizing Impact:
The team discussed the changes implemented over the past 12 months as a result of MI, Denn reported on his final coaching session with Bob Whitesel.
Cornerstone Windgate:
A progress report was given by Denn and Rob on the Windgate project. A number of families have expressed an interest in being a part of the launch team. Windgate Academy, which will the training component for the launch team will being on Feb.9. Denn has met with various contractors regarding renovations. A motion was passed that a congregational meeting be held in the new year for approval of a mortgage of $200,000.00 to complete the renovations.
Village Partnership:
Denn passed on word from Pastor Deborah that a local company has offered to match gifts up to $13,000.00 for the village partnership project. It was also reported that Deborah is now working for World Hope part time in Donor Development.
District Ministerial:
All of the Pastoral staff are expected to be at the District Ministerial which will be held in Saint John between January 23 and 25th.
Life Groups:
Denn reported on progress on the GriefShare and DivorceCare groups as well as the new online life group.
Christmas Eve Services:
The Christmas Eve Eve and Christmas Eve services were discussed and it was decided to try ticketing this year because of concerns of over capacity in the Christmas Eve service.
Next Meeting:
Our next meeting will be January 11.
Upcoming Events
Bethlehem Live: Nov 23
Children's Christmas Pageant: Dec 8
Christmas Eve Eve Service
Christmas Eve Service
One service: Dec 29
Blood Donor Clinic: Jan 1
Great I Hate Winter Beach Party: Feb 1
AGM: May 5
Denn's Schedule
District Ministerial: Jan
Vacation: Feb
DBA Meeting: April
Egypt Trip: May
DBA=District Board of Administration
Treasurer's Report
The Treasurer's reports were reviewed and approved.
Leadership Team Contact List
Denn Guptill
Pastor/ Chair
902-818-8770
Mike Kneebone
Treasurer/Vice-Chair
902-219-0329
Bruce Barteaux
Secretary
902-982-3721
Heather Stubbert
Member at Large
902-580-1329
Val Lewis
Member at Large
902-452-7169
Rob McDowell
Member at Large
902-864-3059
Andrew Hirst
Member at Large
902-293-7216