So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
Report From the Annual Meeting (December 20, 2009)
We are grateful to God for the following:
- We met the quorum needed (10% of our members, or 271 people) in order to vote on changes to our by-laws.
- The updated Relational Commitments document was passed with a unanimous “yes” vote.
- All the pastors and elders up for reaffirmation were reaffirmed.
- Dave Osborn was elected to the position of Deacon and Church Treasurer.
- Paul Johnson was elected as Financial Secretary.
- Ruth Gulbranson was elected to the position of Church Clerk.
Jon Grano, Lead Pastor for Operations, introduced the Proposed 2010 Bethlehem Baptist Church Budget. Feel free to contact him (612-455-3467) with any questions. (See the budget presentation given at the Annual Meeting.)