January 24, 2022
- The Grace Session met on January 24, 2022, in the Grace Alcove and on Zoom.
- The meeting was opened and closed with prayer.
- Newly elected elders Jody Webster, Ben Juhnke, and Charlene Randle were in attendance.
- The Wichita area PCUSA churches are working together on a collaborative Lent, and plans are moving forward.
- We celebrated the food packing event.
- Covid protocols were discussed. No changes were made.
- Financial reports were given and received. Other reports were in the packet.
- The budget was presented and approved after discussion. It came to the session with the recommendation of the Board of Trustees.
- Elyse Scholl and Pam Head were elected to serve as commissioners to the February meeting of the Presbytery of Southern Kansas. Bill Wynne was tentatively elected, and Alisa Watkins will go if needed.
- The annual meeting set for February 13 was discussed.
- The outgoing elders were thanked for their service. We give thanks for Bronwen Burch, Dennis Buteyn, Pam Head, Fred Heismeyer, and Alisa Watkins.
January 30, 2022
- The Session met via Zoom for the purpose of examining new officers for ordination and installation.
- The meeting was opened and closed with prayer.
- The following officers were examined:
- For the office of elder: Ben Juhnke, Charlene Randle, Jody Webster
- For the office of deacon: Belinda Kidd and Jean Oser
- We do not officially examine our trustees, but Marjorie Awtrey shared her faith story.
- The Session gratefully approved the officers for ordination and installation.
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