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Subject: Re: [SCVLP] Re: Conference 6 - our first gathering!
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 13:12:13 -0700
From: Manda Truchinski <pastormandatruchinski@gmail.com>
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Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 13:12:13 -0700
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Subject: Re: [SCVLP] Re: Conference 6 - our first gathering!
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Cc: Dale Sollom-Brotherton <pastor@aptoschurch.org>, donginnylarson@yahoo.com, 
	Marcie McFall <info@stphilipslutheran.org>, Jon Perez <vicarjon@epiphanymarina.org>, 
	Clark Brown <pastorclark@sttim.org>, Anita Warner <pastorw@advent-lutheran.org>, 
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	James Lapp <revjim@ststephenslutheran.org>, Susan Birkelo <sbirkelo@msn.com>, 
	Pastor Ben Bergren <pastorben@bethelcupertino.org>, pastor-anne <pastor-anne@comcast.net>, 
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	PrJohn <prjohn@hopetoall.org>, Jim Clark-Moore <gijim007@sbcglobal.net>, 
	Ed Miller <edmillersf@gmail.com>, 
	"<PastorDerek@ilcsaratoga.org>" <pastorderek@ilcsaratoga.org>, Pastor Sara Pearson <pastorsara@propeace.org>, 
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	Pastor David Bowman <dbb01@comcast.net>, Dan Selbo <dan.selbo@stlcsj.org>, 
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	LaVinnia Pierson <LaVPier@aol.com>, David Schick <pastordavid@praiseimmanuel.com>, 
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I'll be there! Sounds great.
Peace,
Manda

On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 4:33 PM, Bob McKee <pastor.mckee@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
> Thanks for the good fellowship at the new El Camino Real Conference
> gathering today. I want to invite you (ministers) to a next opportunity to
> get together and encourage one another. On Thursday, October 6th, we will
> have a brown-bag lunch meeting at St. Luke in Sunnyvale at noon. We will
> have communion together and talk about our lives and ministries until about
> 1:30 or so. I could use your help. I find that my own character defects
> keep me from being the best minister I can be. Would you be willing to
> share for one to two minutes on what helps you to be your best. Sharing
> struggles would be fine but not necessary. Some of my challenges that keep
> me from being a good colleague and pastor are things like being overly
> sensitive to criticism and being judgmental of others. That's only the
> beginning of a long list! Thanks in advance for helping by sharing some of
> your tips for moving to a more graceful and generous place.
> Peace be with you and hope to see you on the 6th.
> Bob
> St. Luke
> 1025 The Dalles Ave.
> Sunnyvale 94087
> 408-736-9216
> www.stlukechurch.org
>
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 11:22 AM, Manda Truchinski <
> pastormandatruchinski@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello colleagues of Conference 6,
>>
>> In the case that we haven't met, I'm Manda Truchinski the dean of our new
>> Conference 6. On Saturday, September 17th we've been invited to gather as a
>> conference by Synod Council. Advent Lutheran Church in Morgan Hill
>> <https://www.google.com/maps/place/Advent+Lutheran+Church/@37.1326491,-121.6290456,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x80c2c790959d38b5:0x72d885cd2aa44a8f!8m2!3d37.1326448!4d-121.6268569>
>> will host our gathering.
>>
>> I attached our agenda for the day so that you can see the forming plans.
>> What I hope you'll concern yourselves with is using this time to bring as
>> many of your community members along to Morgan Hill so that we can
>> introduce (or re-introduce) ourselves to one another.
>>
>> In our conference we have 25 unique communities of faithful Jesus
>> followers, a campus ministry, a camping ministry, an emerging ministry with
>> houseless people, schools...and I suspect there are a bunch of other really
>> cool things happening that I'm not aware of, but excited to learn about.
>> While we don't know exactly what our new conference will look like, or how
>> it will function, I know that we'll all be better servants of Christ if we
>> work together.
>>
>> Will you please:
>>
>> 1. Invite your congregation to this party. There'll be food, drinks, and
>> music as well as good conversation.
>>
>> 2. Share this email with anyone that you can see I've missed.
>>
>> 3.  RSVP here
>> <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfIqdLlKOErFSPMRZoPDsnA-RD5dlas9IBFox4Qa2qXOTnSzQ/viewform>,
>> so that I can plan for your participation and mostly order enough food.
>> I'll ask each person participating for a $20 donation and if you want to
>> pay electronically in advance, you can do it here
>> <http://paypal.me/mandatruchinski>. Food will be available to all
>> regardless of financial contribution.
>>
>> If you have any questions or would like to add something to our agenda
>> (like an upcoming event/opportunity or passion/idea of yours), please email
>> me. You can also call/text me at 773-915-3455. I really do look forward
>> to being with you all and meeting as many of your community as possible.
>>
>> Peace be with you!
>> Pr. Manda Truchinski
>> Christ the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, San Jose
>>
>>
>>
>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;ll be there! Sounds great.=C2=A0<div>Peace,=C2=A0</d=
iv><div>Manda</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail=
_quote">On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 4:33 PM, Bob McKee <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a=
 href=3D"mailto:pastor.mckee@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">pastor.mckee@gmai=
l.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"m=
argin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"l=
tr"><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Dear Colleagues,</span><br style=3D"fo=
nt-size:12.8px"><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Thanks for the good fellow=
ship at the new El Camino Real Conference gathering today. I want to invite=
 you (ministers) to a next opportunity to get together and encourage one an=
other. On Thursday, October 6th, we will have a brown-bag lunch meeting at =
St. Luke in Sunnyvale at noon. We will have communion together and talk abo=
ut our lives and ministries until about 1:30 or so. I could use your help. =
I find that my own character defects keep me from being the best minister I=
 can be. Would you be willing to share for one to two minutes on what helps=
 you to be your best. Sharing struggles would be fine but not necessary. So=
me of my challenges that keep me from being a good colleague and pastor are=
 things like being overly sensitive to criticism and being judgmental of ot=
hers. That&#39;s only the beginning of a long list! Thanks in advance for h=
elping by sharing some of your tips for moving to a more graceful and gener=
ous place.</span><br style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><span style=3D"font-size:12=
.8px">Peace be with you and hope to see you on the 6th.</span><br style=3D"=
font-size:12.8px"><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Bob</span><br style=3D"f=
ont-size:12.8px"><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">St. Luke</span><br style=
=3D"font-size:12.8px"><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">1025 The Dalles Ave.=
</span><br style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Sunn=
yvale 94087</span><br style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><a href=3D"tel:408-736-921=
6" value=3D"+14087369216" style=3D"font-size:12.8px" target=3D"_blank">408-=
736-9216</a><br style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><a href=3D"http://www.stlukechur=
ch.org/" rel=3D"noreferrer" style=3D"font-size:12.8px" target=3D"_blank">ww=
w.stlukechurch.org</a><br></div><div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><di=
v class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 19, 2016=
 at 11:22 AM, Manda Truchinski <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:past=
ormandatruchinski@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">pastormandatruchinski@gmail.=
<wbr>com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=
=3D"auto"><div><span></span></div><div><div dir=3D"ltr">Hello colleagues of=
 Conference 6,=C2=A0<div><br></div><div>In the case that we haven&#39;t met=
, I&#39;m Manda Truchinski the dean of our new Conference 6. On Saturday, S=
eptember 17th we&#39;ve been invited to gather as a conference by Synod Cou=
ncil. <a href=3D"https://www.google.com/maps/place/Advent+Lutheran+Church/@=
37.1326491,-121.6290456,17z/data=3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x80c2c790959d38b5:0x=
72d885cd2aa44a8f!8m2!3d37.1326448!4d-121.6268569" target=3D"_blank">Advent =
Lutheran Church in Morgan Hill</a> will host our gathering.=C2=A0</div><div=
><br></div><div>I attached our agenda for the day so that you can see the f=
orming plans. What I hope you&#39;ll concern yourselves with is using this =
time to bring as many of your community members along to Morgan Hill so tha=
t we can introduce (or re-introduce) ourselves to one another.=C2=A0</div><=
div><br></div><div>In our conference we have 25 unique communities of faith=
ful Jesus followers, a campus ministry, a camping ministry, an emerging min=
istry with houseless people, schools...and I suspect there are a bunch of o=
ther really cool things happening that I&#39;m not aware of, but excited to=
 learn about. While we don&#39;t know exactly what our new conference will =
look like, or how it will function, I know that we&#39;ll all be better ser=
vants of Christ if we work together.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Will yo=
u please:=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>1. Invite your congregation to thi=
s party. There&#39;ll be food, drinks, and music as well as good conversati=
on.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>2. Share this email with anyone that you=
 can see I&#39;ve missed.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>3. <a href=3D"http=
s://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfIqdLlKOErFSPMRZoPDsnA-RD5dlas9IBFox4=
Qa2qXOTnSzQ/viewform" target=3D"_blank">=C2=A0RSVP here</a>, so that I can =
plan for your participation and mostly order enough food. I&#39;ll ask each=
 person participating for a $20 donation and if you want to pay electronica=
lly in advance, <a href=3D"http://paypal.me/mandatruchinski" target=3D"_bla=
nk">you can do it here</a>. Food will be available to all regardless of fin=
ancial contribution.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>If you have any questio=
ns or would like to add something to our agenda (like an upcoming event/opp=
ortunity or passion/idea of yours), please email me. You can also call/text=
 me at <a href=3D"tel:773-915-3455" value=3D"+17739153455" target=3D"_blank=
">773-915-3455</a>. I really do look forward to being with you all and meet=
ing as many of your community as possible.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>P=
eace be with you!=C2=A0</div><div>Pr. Manda Truchinski</div><div>Christ the=
 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, San Jose</div></div>
</div><div></div></div><br><div dir=3D"auto"><div></div><div></div></div><b=
r><div dir=3D"auto"><div></div></div><br></blockquote></div><br></div>

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