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Subject: Re: Ministers' Gathering Tomorrow! - Thursday at Noon in Sunnyvale
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2016 07:12:10 -0700
From: Bob McKee <pastor.mckee@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Ministers' Gathering Tomorrow! - Thursday at Noon in Sunnyvale
To: 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>, 
	Carol Been <cbeen181@gmail.com>, Dawn Teuthorn <pastor@coastside.org>, David Dahl <dfdahl@aol.com>
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	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>, 
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	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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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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<div dir=3D"ltr">Good Morning Everyone,<div>Just a reminder about our gathe=
ring tomorrow at noon.=C2=A0</div><div>See below for the address and topic.=
 Your input is valued greatly!</div><div>Hope to see you there.<br></div><d=
iv>Bob</div><div><br></div><div>Questions? Give me a call at 408-205-1154.<=
br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 28=
, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Bob McKee <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:pasto=
r.mckee@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">pastor.mckee@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> =
wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8=
ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-sty=
le:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><span style=3D"font-size:1=
2.8px"><u>Ministers&#39; Gathering Next Week!=C2=A0 Thursday at Noon</u></s=
pan></div><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span=
 style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Hello to All,</span></div><span style=3D"font-s=
ize:12.8px"><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div>What hel=
ps you to be your best as a minister of Jesus Christ? I&#39;m asking for yo=
ur help as we gather Thursday, October 6th, at St. Luke. We will meet for c=
ommunion at noon and then a brown-bag lunch during which we will have a cha=
nce to share. I find that my sinful self gets in the way of being the healt=
hiest 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 so=
me practices that remind you that you are loved and valuable? What moves yo=
u 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&#39=
;t forget to bring a lunch if you want to eat during the meeting. We will h=
ave snacks and drinks available.</span><br style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><span=
 style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Thanks in advance.</span><br style=3D"font-size=
:12.8px"><span style=3D"font-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"font-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">Sunnyvale, 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" value=3D"+14087369216" target=3D"_blank">408-736-9216=
</a></span></div><div><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><a href=3D"http://ww=
w.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, 2=
016 at 11:22 AM, Manda Truchinski <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:p=
astormandatruchinski@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">pastormandatruchinski@gma=
il.c<wbr>om</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" styl=
e=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(2=
04,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto"><di=
v><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 Man=
da 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,-1=
21.6290456,17z/data=3D!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x80c2c790959d38b5:0x72d885cd2aa44=
a8f!8m2!3d37.1326448!4d-121.6268569" target=3D"_blank">Advent Lutheran Chur=
ch in Morgan Hill</a> will host our gathering.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><d=
iv>I attached our agenda for the day so that you can see the forming 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 that we can intr=
oduce (or re-introduce) ourselves to one another.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div=
><div>In our conference we have 25 unique communities of faithful Jesus fol=
lowers, a campus ministry, a camping ministry, an emerging ministry with ho=
useless people, schools...and I suspect there are a bunch of other really c=
ool 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 servants of Chri=
st if we work together.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Will you please:=C2=
=A0</div><div><br></div><div>1. Invite your congregation to this party. The=
re&#39;ll be food, drinks, and music as well as good conversation.=C2=A0</d=
iv><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"https://docs.goo=
gle.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfIqdLlKOErFSPMRZoPDsnA-RD5dlas9IBFox4Qa2qXOTnSzQ/=
viewform" target=3D"_blank">=C2=A0RSVP here</a>, so that I can plan for you=
r participation and mostly order enough food. I&#39;ll ask each person part=
icipating for a $20 donation and if you want to pay electronically in advan=
ce, <a href=3D"http://paypal.me/mandatruchinski" target=3D"_blank">you can =
do it here</a>. Food will be available to all regardless of financial contr=
ibution.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>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 <a hr=
ef=3D"tel:773-915-3455" value=3D"+17739153455" target=3D"_blank">773-915-34=
55</a>. I really do look forward to being with you all and meeting as many =
of your community as possible.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Peace be with=
 you!=C2=A0</div><div>Pr. Manda Truchinski</div><div>Christ the Good Shephe=
rd 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></div=
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