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Subject: Re: Ministers' Gathering Tomorrow! - Thursday at Noon in Sunnyvale
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2016 19:25:31 -0700
From: Carol Been <cbeen181@gmail.com>
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From: Carol Been <cbeen181@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2016 19:25:31 -0700
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Subject: Re: Ministers' Gathering Tomorrow! - Thursday at Noon in Sunnyvale
To: Bob McKee <pastor.mckee@gmail.com>
Cc: Manda Truchinski <pastormandatruchinski@gmail.com>, Dan Selbo <dan.selbo@stlcsj.org>, 
	Pastor David Bowman <dbb01@comcast.net>, LaVinnia Pierson <LaVPier@aol.com>, 
	David Schick <pastordavid@praiseimmanuel.com>, Pastor Matt Smuts <pastormatt@gracepa.org>, 
	Dawn Teuthorn <pastor@coastside.org>, David Dahl <dfdahl@aol.com>, 
	Dale Sollom-Brotherton <pastor@aptoschurch.org>, 
	"donginnylarson@yahoo.com" <donginnylarson@yahoo.com>, Marcie McFall <info@stphilipslutheran.org>, 
	vicarjon@epiphanymarina.org, Clark Brown <pastorclark@sttim.org>, 
	Anita Warner <pastorw@advent-lutheran.org>, lcgshepherd1@verizon.net, 
	sandiolsondecker@yahoo.com, James Lapp <revjim@ststephenslutheran.org>, 
	Susan Birkelo <sbirkelo@msn.com>, Pastor Ben Bergren <pastorben@bethelcupertino.org>, 
	pastor-anne <pastor-anne@comcast.net>, John Goldstein <johngold9@gmail.com>, 
	John Freesemann <prjohnhrlc@aol.com>, 
	Cristina Beauchemin <cristina.beauchemin@newcreationchurch-sj.org>, 
	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>, 
	Nathan Winterhof <pastor.nate.w@gmail.com>, Peggy White <revpegsv@pacbell.net>, 
	Parish Google Group <scvlp@googlegroups.com>, Pat Fitzgerald <pastorpat@comcast.net>, 
	David Bonde <pastorbonde@gmail.com>
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Thank you Bob for the reminder call about today's meeting, I just couldn't
pull away, my morning meetings went longer than expected and there was just
too much on my plate today.

I trust the conversation was great.

Look forward to updates and seeing you next month.

Carol

On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 7:12 AM, Bob McKee <pastor.mckee@gmail.com> wrote:

> Good Morning Everyone,
> Just a reminder about our gathering tomorrow at noon.
> See below for the address and topic. Your input is valued greatly!
> Hope to see you there.
> Bob
>
> Questions? Give me a call at 408-205-1154.
>
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Bob McKee <pastor.mckee@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> *Ministers' Gathering Next Week!  Thursday at Noon*
>>
>> Hello to All,
>>
>> What helps you to be your best as a minister of Jesus Christ? I'm asking
>> for your help as we gather Thursday, October 6th, at St. Luke. We will meet
>> for communion at noon and then a brown-bag lunch during which we will have
>> a chance to share. I find that my sinful self gets in the way of being the
>> healthiest pastor I can be. When I have my own outcomes in mind then it can
>> make what the Spirit has planned feel like an interruption. When I am
>> concerned about numbers it can take the focus off the individuals God has
>> called me to care for. Please come and share for one to two minutes what
>> helps you to get beyond yourself and be the healthiest minister you can be.
>> What are some practices that remind you that you are loved and valuable?
>> What moves you to serve both sacrificially and joyfully? Your input would
>> be a big help for me and I look forward to what you have to share with the
>> group. Don't forget to bring a lunch if you want to eat during the meeting.
>> We will have snacks and drinks available.
>> Thanks in advance.
>> Glad to be your colleague,
>> Bob
>>
>> St. Luke Lutheran Church
>> 1025 The Dalles Ave.
>> Sunnyvale, CA 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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Pastor Carol Been
Chaplain
Sunny View Retirement Community
Cell: 831-239-1254
Direct: 408-454-5600 <4084545600> ext.
cbeen@frontporch.net

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Thank you Bob for the reminder call about today&#39;s=
 meeting, I just couldn&#39;t pull away, my morning meetings went longer th=
an expected and there was just too much on my plate today.</div><div><br></=
div><div>I trust the conversation was great.</div><div><br></div><div>Look =
forward to updates and seeing you next month.</div><div><br></div><div>Caro=
l</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On W=
ed, Oct 5, 2016 at 7:12 AM, Bob McKee <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mail=
to:pastor.mckee@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">pastor.mckee@gmail.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"ltr">Good Morn=
ing Everyone,<div>Just a reminder about our gathering tomorrow at noon.=C2=
=A0</div><div>See below for the address and topic. Your input is valued gre=
atly!</div><div>Hope to see you there.<br></div><div>Bob</div><div><br></di=
v><div>Questions? Give me a call at <a href=3D"tel:408-205-1154" target=3D"=
_blank" value=3D"+14082051154">408-205-1154</a>.<br><div class=3D"gmail_ext=
ra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Bob Mc=
Kee <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:pastor.mckee@gmail.com" target=
=3D"_blank">pastor.mckee@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;borde=
r-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid=
"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><u>Ministers&#39; =
Gathering Next Week!=C2=A0 Thursday at Noon</u></span></div><div><span styl=
e=3D"font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8p=
x">Hello to All,</span></div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><div><span st=
yle=3D"font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div>What helps you to be your best as=
 a minister of Jesus Christ? I&#39;m asking for your help as we gather Thur=
sday, October 6th, at St. Luke. We will meet for communion at noon and then=
 a brown-bag lunch during which we will have a chance to share. I find that=
 my sinful self gets in the way of being the healthiest pastor I can be. Wh=
en I have my own outcomes in mind then it can make what the Spirit has plan=
ned feel like an interruption. When I am concerned about numbers it can tak=
e the focus off the individuals God has called me to care for. Please come =
and share for one to two minutes what helps you to get beyond yourself and =
be the healthiest minister you can be. What are some practices that remind =
you that you are loved and valuable? What moves you to serve both sacrifici=
ally and joyfully? Your input would be a big help for me and I look forward=
 to what you have to share with the group. Don&#39;t forget to bring a lunc=
h if you want to eat during the meeting. We will have snacks and drinks ava=
ilable.</span><br style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><span style=3D"font-size:12.8p=
x">Thanks in advance.</span><br style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><span style=3D"f=
ont-size:12.8px">Glad to be your colleague,</span><br style=3D"font-size:12=
.8px"><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Bob</span><br><div><span style=3D"fo=
nt-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">St. =
Luke Lutheran Church</span></div><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">1025=
 The Dalles Ave.</span></div><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Sunnyval=
e, CA 94087</span></div><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><br></span></=
div><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><a href=3D"tel:408-736-9216" targ=
et=3D"_blank" value=3D"+14087369216">408-736-9216</a></span></div><div><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><a href=3D"http://www.stlukechurch.org" target=
=3D"_blank">www.stlukechurch.org</a></span></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"=
><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 11:22 AM, Manda Tru=
chinski <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:pastormandatruchinski@gmail=
.com" target=3D"_blank">pastormandatruchinski@gmail.c<wbr>om</a>&gt;</span>=
 wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.=
8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1=
px;border-left-style:solid"><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, September 17th we&#39;ve been invited to=
 gather as a conference by Synod Council. <a href=3D"https://www.google.com=
/maps/place/Advent+Lutheran+Church/@37.1326491,-121.6290456,17z/data=3D!3m1=
!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x80c2c790959d38b5:0x72d885cd2aa44a8f!8m2!3d37.1326448!4d-12=
1.6268569" 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 f=
or the day so that you can see the forming plans. What I hope you&#39;ll co=
ncern 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) ou=
rselves to one another.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>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&#39;m not aware of, but excited to learn about. While we don&#39;t know e=
xactly what our new conference will look like, or how it will function, I k=
now that we&#39;ll all be better servants of Christ if we work together.=C2=
=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Will you please:=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><di=
v>1. Invite your congregation to this party. There&#39;ll be food, drinks, =
and music as well as good conversation.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>2. S=
hare this email with anyone that you can see I&#39;ve missed.=C2=A0</div><d=
iv><br></div><div>3. <a href=3D"https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf=
IqdLlKOErFSPMRZoPDsnA-RD5dlas9IBFox4Qa2qXOTnSzQ/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 donatio=
n and if you want to pay electronically in advance, <a href=3D"http://paypa=
l.me/mandatruchinski" target=3D"_blank">you can do it here</a>. Food will b=
e available to all regardless of financial contribution.=C2=A0</div><div><b=
r></div><div>If you have any questions or would like to add something to ou=
r agenda (like an upcoming event/opportunity or passion/idea of yours), ple=
ase email me. You can also call/text me at <a href=3D"tel:773-915-3455" tar=
get=3D"_blank" value=3D"+17739153455">773-915-3455</a>. I really do look fo=
rward to being with you all and meeting as many of your community as possib=
le.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Peace be with you!=C2=A0</div><div>Pr. M=
anda Truchinski</div><div>Christ the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, San Jos=
e</div></div>
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r><div dir=3D"auto"><div></div></div><br></blockquote></div><br></div></div=
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nature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=
=3D"ltr"><font color=3D"#999999" size=3D"2">Pastor Carol Been<br>Chaplain<b=
r>Sunny View Retirement Community</font></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><font color=
=3D"#999999" size=3D"2">Cell:=C2=A0<a href=3D"tel:831-239-1254" value=3D"+1=
8312391254" target=3D"_blank">831-239-1254</a></font></div><div dir=3D"ltr"=
><font color=3D"#999999" size=3D"2">Direct:=C2=A0<a href=3D"tel:4084545600"=
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get=3D"_blank">408-454-5600</a>=C2=A0ext.=C2=A0<br><a href=3D"mailto:cbeen@=
frontporch.net" target=3D"_blank">cbeen@frontporch.net</a></font></div><div=
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