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Subject: Re: [SCVLP] Fwd: email addresses
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 16:22:18 -0700
From: Pastor David Schick <pastordavid@praiseimmanuel.com>
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Subject: Re: [SCVLP] Fwd: email addresses
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Just wanted to mention that I have written a letter speaking on behalf of
the whole congregation urging LaVinnia=92s re-approval. We are pulling for
you, LaVinnia, and praying for a favorable outcome. We hope many others are
writing also.



David

On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 2:02 PM, pastor-anne <pastor-anne@comcast.net> wrote=
:

> August greetings to all.
>
> This email comes as a personal and a professional request. Many of you
> have known LaVinnia Pierson professionally and personally for many years.
> She completed her M.Div. at PLTS in 2006, and has been awaiting a
> congregational call ever since.  She has had only 3 interviews since
> graduation, but has served in interim situations in 5 plus churches, and
> in 3 of these she was specifically asked by the Bishop to help out.  Due =
to
> her status as restricted to this synod and to this general area,
> opportunities for interviews have been few.
>
>
>
> She finds herself after 6 years redoing *all* the approval steps she took
> to become approved for ordination 6 years ago.  She passed her theologica=
l
> review panel with flying colors, she has met with an approved psychologis=
t
> for her review, and in 3 weeks -- August 23rd she will meet with this
> synod's candidacy committee for her formal interview and hopefully her
> reapproval.
>
>
>
> *We can help!*  If you find it in your heart to send a letter of
> endorsement to the people below -- all of whom are part of her finally
> approval, we can make a difference.  Something simple as "please approve
> LaVinnia"  or as detailed as when she has been a part of your congregatio=
n,
> what she has done, how you have worked together, and how she is received =
by
> you and your congregation will be welcomed.  We can all help by praying f=
or
> her now and on the 23rd.
>
>
>
> You love and support is deeply appreciated.
>
> Anne Carlson, Dean of SCVLP
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From: *lavpier@aol.com
> *To: *Pastor-Anne@comcast.net
> *Sent: *Thursday, July 18, 2013 2:14:50 PM
> *Subject: *email addresses
>
> Hi Anne.
> Thanks for offering to write a letter on my behalf.
> Here are the email addresses you requested:
>
> Deborah Butler (candidacy committee, my contact person)
> revdb@sbcglobal.net
>
> Mary Stein Webber (candidacy committee)  mary@safeplacetoheal.com
>
> Karen Idler, office of the bishop KIdler@spselca.org
>
> Nancy Nelson nfn@spselca.org,
>
> Margaret Schmitt-Ajer (Region 2 coordinator)
> Margaret.Schmitt-Ajer@elca.org
>
>
> As I told you, I expect to be done writing the essay by July 31.  I will
> em you when I am done and everything has been submitted.
>
> Thanks for your help and support.
> Blessings
> LaVinnia
>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial">Just wanted to
mention that I have written a letter speaking on behalf of the whole
congregation</span> urging LaVinnia=92s re-approval. We are pulling for you=
,
LaVinnia, and praying for a favorable outcome. We hope many others are writ=
ing also.</p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial">=A0</span></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial">David</span><span =
style=3D"font-size:16.0pt"></span></p><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri=
, Aug 2, 2013 at 2:02 PM, pastor-anne <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mail=
to:pastor-anne@comcast.net" target=3D"_blank">pastor-anne@comcast.net</a>&g=
t;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-famil=
y:Arial"><p>August greetings to all.</p>
<p>This email=A0comes as a personal and a professional request. Many of you=
 have known LaVinnia Pierson professionally and personally for many years.=
=A0 She completed her M.Div. at PLTS in 2006, and has been awaiting a congr=
egational call ever since.=A0 She has had only 3 interviews since graduatio=
n, but has served in interim situations in 5 plus churches, and in=A03 of t=
hese she was specifically asked by the Bishop to help out.=A0 Due to her st=
atus as restricted to this synod and to this general area, opportunities fo=
r interviews have been few.</p>

<p>=A0</p>
<p>She finds herself after 6 years redoing <strong>all</strong> the approva=
l steps she took to become approved for ordination 6 years ago.=A0 She pass=
ed her theological review panel with flying colors, she has met with an app=
roved psychologist for her review, and in 3 weeks -- August 23rd she will m=
eet with this synod&#39;s candidacy committee for her formal interview and =
hopefully her reapproval.</p>

<p>=A0</p>
<p><strong>We can help!</strong>=A0 If you find it in your heart to send a =
letter of endorsement to the people below -- all of whom are part of her fi=
nally approval, we can make a difference.=A0 Something simple as &quot;plea=
se approve LaVinnia&quot;=A0 or as detailed as when she has been a part of =
your congregation, what she has done, how you have worked together, and how=
 she is received by you and your congregation will be welcomed.=A0 We can a=
ll help by praying for her now and on the 23rd.</p>

<p>=A0</p>
<p>You love and support is deeply appreciated.</p>
<p>Anne Carlson, Dean of SCVLP<br><br></p>
<p>
</p><hr>
<p></p>
<p><b>From: </b><a href=3D"mailto:lavpier@aol.com" target=3D"_blank">lavpie=
r@aol.com</a><br><b>To: </b><a href=3D"mailto:Pastor-Anne@comcast.net" targ=
et=3D"_blank">Pastor-Anne@comcast.net</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Thursday, July 18=
, 2013 2:14:50 PM<br>
<b>Subject: </b>email addresses<br><br></p><font color=3D"black" face=3D"ar=
ial"><font style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR:transparent"><font size=3D"3" face=3D"=
Times New Roman"></font>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><span style><font siz=
e=3D"3"><font face=3D"Times New Roman">Hi Anne. </font></font></span></div>=
<font size=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman"></font>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><span style><font siz=
e=3D"3"><font face=3D"Times New Roman">Thanks for offering to write a lette=
r on my behalf. </font></font></span></div><font size=3D"3" face=3D"Times N=
ew Roman"></font>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><span style><font siz=
e=3D"3"><font face=3D"Times New Roman">Here are the email addresses you req=
uested:</font></font></span></div><font size=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman"=
></font>
<div><br><font size=3D"3"><font face=3D"Times New Roman">Deborah Butler (ca=
ndidacy committee, my contact person) <span><span style><span>=A0</span><a =
href=3D"mailto:revdb@sbcglobal.net" target=3D"_blank"><font color=3D"#0000f=
f">revdb@sbcglobal.net</font></a></span></span><span style></span></font></=
font></div>
<font size=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman"></font>
<div><font size=3D"3"><font face=3D"Times New Roman"></font></font>=A0</div=
>
<div><font size=3D"3"><font face=3D"Times New Roman">Mary Stein Webber (can=
didacy committee)<span>=A0 </span><span><span style><a href=3D"mailto:mary@=
safeplacetoheal.com" target=3D"_blank"><font color=3D"#0000ff">mary@safepla=
cetoheal.com</font></a></span></span></font></font></div>
<font size=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman"></font>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><span style><font siz=
e=3D"3"><font face=3D"Times New Roman"></font></font></span>=A0</div>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><span style><font siz=
e=3D"3"><font face=3D"Times New Roman">Karen Idler, office of the bishop <s=
pan><a href=3D"mailto:KIdler@spselca.org" target=3D"_blank"><font color=3D"=
#0000ff">KIdler@spselca.org</font></a></span></font></font></span></div>
<font size=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman"></font>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><span style><font siz=
e=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman">=A0</font></span></div><font size=3D"3" fa=
ce=3D"Times New Roman"></font>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><span style><font siz=
e=3D"3"><font face=3D"Times New Roman">Nancy Nelson <a href=3D"mailto:nfn@s=
pselca.org" target=3D"_blank">nfn@spselca.org</a>,</font></font></span></di=
v><font size=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman"></font>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><span style><font siz=
e=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman">=A0</font></span></div><font size=3D"3" fa=
ce=3D"Times New Roman"></font>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><span style><font siz=
e=3D"3"><font face=3D"Times New Roman">Margaret Schmitt-Ajer (Region 2 coor=
dinator)<span> <a href=3D"mailto:Margaret.Schmitt-Ajer@elca.org" target=3D"=
_blank"><font color=3D"#0000ff">Margaret.Schmitt-Ajer@elca.org</font></a></=
span></font></font></span></div>
<font size=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman"></font>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><span style><font siz=
e=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman">=A0</font></span></div><font size=3D"3" fa=
ce=3D"Times New Roman"></font>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><font size=3D"3" face=
=3D"Times New Roman">=A0</font></div>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><font size=3D"3" face=
=3D"Times New Roman">As I told you, I expect to be done writing the essay b=
y July 31.=A0 I will em you when I am done and everything has been submitte=
d.=A0 </font></div>

<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><font size=3D"3" face=
=3D"Times New Roman"></font>=A0</div>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><font size=3D"3" face=
=3D"Times New Roman">Thanks for your help and support.</font></div>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><font size=3D"3" face=
=3D"Times New Roman">Blessings</font></div>
<div class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt"><font size=3D"3" face=
=3D"Times New Roman">LaVinnia</font></div><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font colo=
r=3D"#888888"><font size=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman"></font></font></spa=
n></font></font></div>
</div><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888">

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