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Minutes from missions & Benevolence  Meetings

Meeting Minutes, Jan 19, 2020
Meeting Minutes, Oct 27, 2019
Meeting Apr 7, 2019
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Meeting Feb 3, 2019
Meeting Feb 25, 2018

MISSIONS AND BENEVOLENCE COMMITTEE MEETING
MINUTES
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2018
AFTER CHURCH 

Committee members present: Martha Hann, Kenneth Byrd, Judy Marks, TeeJoe Marks,  Linda Hoppe, Chair
Visitors present:  Henry Bonorden, Dan Fischer, Reba Fischer, Travis Neely, Mary Neely, Janna Byrd
    
AGENDA ITEM 1:  REVIEW PURPOSE AND DUTIES
    The purpose and duties of the committee were discussed.  It was determined that communication between committees and focus on community needs are important along with making sure church regulations are followed.

AGENDA ITEM 2:  REVIEW OF EXPENDITURES OF 2017 BENEVOLENCE
The review of last year's spendings gave the committee an idea of what has been done in the past, a starting point.

AGENDA ITEM 3:  ESTABLISH STANDARDS FOR APPROVAL OF ACTIVITIES
A motion was made and seconded to adopt the following standards for approval of requests for assistance:
  • Name of the person or organization making a request
  • Need
  • Past record of the person or organization making a request
  • Funds or like service required (designated donations or budget funds)
The motion passed 4 to 0.

AGENDA ITEM 4:  DEVELOP A PLAN OF GIVING TO ALL EXTERNAL ORGANIZATIONS TO BE PRESENTED TO THE PASTOR AND CHURCH COUNCIL
It was determined that all actions of the committee be communicated to the Pastor, Church Council, and the Finance Committee.  Adjustments to other actions can be made as needed.


AGENDA ITEM 5:  DETERMINE LOCAL NEED OR SPECIAL CHURCH MISSION PROJECTS TO BE FUNDED
A motion was made and seconded to give $500 to each of the following external organizations:
  • Call For Help
  • Samaritan's Purse
  • Methodist Children's Home
  • Wesley Foundation
The motion carried 4-0.

 A motion was made and seconded to give $600. to a local need and notify the congregation they can donate designated funds for the next two Sundays to that need. The motion carried 4-0.

It was noted that $500 are budgeted separately for Prayer Blanket Supplies.

A motion was made and seconded to adjourn.  The motion carried 4-0.
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  • Welcome!!!
  • About Us
    • Contact
    • Contact Form
    • Worship Services
    • Strategic Vision
    • Visitors
    • Our "Staff"
    • Our History >
      • Major Milestones
      • Church Conference Reports 1892-1926
      • Original 1895 Deed
      • 2nd Clarifying Deed for 1895 Purchase
      • Town of Gause Deed Dedicating the Town Plat
      • Town of Gause Plat
      • Fraim Deed of 2 Lots Block 11
      • Deed of Two Lots For Parsonage - 1916
      • Land Transfer to Baptist Church
      • Satisfaction of Mortage - 1938
      • Mortgage Payoff Info - 1938
      • 1932 Contract to Build Church
      • Hearne Lot Contract to EMS
      • GUMC Name Filing
      • Deed For Land Purchased from Kyles
      • GUMC Incorporated
      • Neely to GUMC Deed
      • Committee List - 1973
      • Alexander Property Donation
      • Condemnation of Alley 2019
      • Amazing Grace of Gause Agreement
      • Kyle Deed Lien Release 2022
      • UMC Trust Clause Release
  • Programs
    • New Building Project >
      • Facility Study Cmte Final Minutes
      • Building Committee Meeting Minutes
      • Church Conference Meeting May 19 2019
    • Program of Ministry
    • Prayer Blanket Ministry
    • Nursery & Child Care
    • Community Outreach
    • Christian Education
    • Adopt-A-Highway
  • Memories
    • Photos - 2022 >
      • VBS 2022 Photos and Videos
    • Photos - 2021
    • Photos from 2020
    • VBS 2019
    • Shots from 2019
    • Valentines Dinner 2019
    • 2019 - Men's Steak Dinner
    • Shots from 2018
    • Christmas 2018
    • Gause Founders' Day 2018
    • Blessing of Backpacks 2018
    • Pastor Kyle's First Month
    • Pastor Byrd Retirement Jul 2017
    • Graduation Sunday 2018
    • GUMC 2018
    • Easter 2017
    • Easter 2016
    • Christmas 2016
    • Easter 2015
    • Rededication and Founders Day
  • Committee Central
    • Committees & Boards 2022
    • 2023 Accomplishments
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    • 2021 Accomplishments
    • 2020 Accomplishments
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    • Committee Responsibilities >
      • Committee Member Responsibilities
      • Committee Chairperson Responsibilities
      • Church Council Responsibilities
      • Lay Leader Responsibilities
      • Trustees Responsibilities
      • Missions & Benevolence Responsibilities
      • Worship Responsibilities
      • Staff Parish Relations Responsibilities
      • Finance Responsibilities
      • Treasurer Responsibilities
      • Events & Activities Responsibilities
      • Nominations & Lay Leadership Responsibilities
    • Committee Meeting Minutes >
      • Church Council Meeting Minutes
      • Staff Parish Relations Committee Meeting Minutes
      • Trustees Meeting Minutes
      • Worship Committee Meeting Minutes
      • Missions & BenevolenceCommittee Meeting Minutes
      • Events & Activities Meeting Minutes
      • Finance Committee Meeting Minutes >
        • Financial Status
      • Nominations & Lay Leadership Committee Meeting Minutes
      • 2018 Vision Team
  • Online Giving
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  • Web Site Monitoring Information
  • YouTube Streaming Instr