## Note that lines like this are comments, and do not appear when viewing the document, and can be deleted. ## Use this acl during composition. Comment out the others ##acl GlynHowells:read,write,admin WendyPepper:read,write ChurchOffice:read,write All: ## Use this acl to include Council, ie After completion but before publication, ##acl GlynHowells:read,write,admin CouncilGroup:read,write All: ## Use this acl to publish to the congregation ##acl GlynHowells:read,write,admin ChurchOffice:read,write CouncilGroup:read,write Known:read All: #acl All:read #pragma section-numbers 2 ## The Pragma line causes headings to be numbered. ## = signs denote headings. The number denotes the level. Must be the same each end and have spaces between = and text. See examples below. Link to > CouncilPage > = GLEN WAVERLEY UNITING CHURCH COUNCIL AGENDA = ||MEETING DATE: 15 Apr 2020||MEETING TIME: 7:30pm||VENUE: Virtual|| Use this [[https://monash.zoom.us/j/431798116|Zoom link]] to join the meeting ## Note that || delineates cells in a table == WELCOME AND APOLOGIES == === PRESENT === Ministry Team: AlaneeHearnshaw, NeilPeters<
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> force a new line within a paragraph. A blank line starts a new paragraph Other Councillors: RyanChan, AlisonClarkson, AnneCook, DavidFraser, GlynHowells, DavidMorgan, WendyPepper, DanielSihombing, SonySimanjuntak.<
> Others: None ##=== APOLOGIES === ## make sure names are in WikiName format. ##None == DEVOTIONS, CARING & SHARING == “The Church Council shall give priority in its life to building up the Congregation in faith and love, sustaining members in hope, and leading the Congregation to a fuller participation in Christ’s mission in the world. This priority shall be reflected in the agenda of its ordinary meetings.” (UCA Regulation 3.1.2a) ##<> === DEVOTIONS === ##Click here to enter summary of devotions (leaders, theme, etc). == CONFIRM MINUTES OF LAST MEETING & THIS AGENDA == === Minutes of Last Meeting === Recorded at CouncilMinutes20200325 here. === Agenda of This Meeting === Any additional items ##|| Approved || ##<> ## OR (for multiple actions in one item) ##<> ## No commas allowed in ActionItems This is a special meeting to consider updates to the COVID-19 situation. ##<> == RESPONSES TO COVID-19 == ##Summary of discussions, decisions and action statements. === On line Communion === * Presbytery have sent three documents, a pastoral letter from Diedre Palmer, some guidelines for online gathering afor worship with holy communion, and some resources for theological discernment on the matter. These are available as a [[attachment:Online Communion.pdf|single document here.]] * The letter includes "The decision whether to offer Online Gatherings for Worship with Holy Communion is the responsibility of the Church Council with the Minister." * Neil has a recommendation to bring to Council. ##<> === Financial implications === See the report from the treasurer at FinanceReport20200404 or below. === Survey === * Expressed needs have been communicate to ministry team. * DavidMorgan will report === Maintaining contact through shutdown === * See IsolationIdeasMarch2020 * How are we going with implementing [[CouncilMinutes20200325#COVID|the ideas]] from last meeting? * Virtual GOMER has been meeting via [[CommunicationsChannelsZoom|Zoom]] each week. Also Youth group, Youthies and Mice, Kats and Dogs. * We have received notification that Uniting will run a one hour Saturday Dad's Playgroup on Zoom, with GWUC volunteers invited to read a story. * Database filters were used and the results communicated to team. * And how are the ministerial team and Joanne travelling with all these new demands? * What do they need help with? == DATE OF NEXT MEETING == 29 April 2020 using Zoom ##== MEETING CLOSE == ##Click here to enter time. = Appended documents = ## These lines append the reports. Add similar lines for correspondence if needed. Missing reports should be deleted. ## ---- draws a line between reports <> <> ---- <>