Our Savior Lutheran Church MLC Meeting – 03/16/2020 AGENDA Opening devotion and prayer Minutes Previous month (Attachment I, page #2) Financial Report Previous month (Attachment II, page #3) Old Business Ministry Teams o YMT (Attachment III, page #8) o CMT (Attachment IV, page #10) Reports o BLM minutes (Attachment V, page #12) Task Force reports o Call team o Generis Other New Business Covid 19 o Ministry Rightnow Media Zoom o Staff o Insurance (Attachment VI, page #13) Other Closing prayer (Next meeting April 20 th at 5:30) 1 | Page
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Opening devotion and prayerPresent are: Pastor Lee Weander, Doug Sunderman, Todd Mink, Mike Long, Joe Cipra, Andrea McGregor, Kent McCallumAbsent are: John Pile, Jason Doele, Steve Kimes
Minutes Previous month (Attachment I, page #2) Motion made by Cipra to approve minutes, seconded
by Mink. Motion passed.
Financial Report Previous month (Attachment II, page #3) Motion made by McGregor to approve financial
report, seconded by Long. Motion passed.
Old Business Ministry Teams
o YMT (Attachment III, page #8) o CMT (Attachment IV, page #10)
Reportso BLM minutes (Attachment V, page #12)
Task Force reportso Call team (Attachment VI, page #14) Will meet 2/18/20 and designate candidates
to call from the seminary. o Generis Leadership retreat for stakeholders scheduled for February 28 at 6:00 in the
Point. MLC members are invited to help facilitate discussion. Other
New Business OSL-King’s Kids agreement (Attachment VII, page #193) Agreed upon to take effect
March 1st. Pastor Lee will share with facilities manager. Andrea will share with King’s Kids director.
Staffo Jordan Miller 5th anniversary coming up this summer. MLC recommended doing pot
luck to celebrate this event.o Christine Ekberg MLC members at meeting reported, went well
BLM recommends security team Pastor Lee will look for examples of policies to bring for motion next meeting.
Designated housing forms Are ready to be signed Other-Facilities manager requests making Our Savior Tobacco free campus. Discussion
took place and decision tabled. Closing prayer (Next meeting March 16th at 5:30)Meeting adjourned at 6:50 p.m. Respectfully submitted,Andrea McGregor
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(Attachment II – Last Month’s Financials)
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(Attachment III – YMT)
MLC March 2020
KINDLE –Kindle is a two-year program of four in-depth learning events, interactive learning circles weekly. Classic KINDLE provides you with resources, processes, and tools to create and establish an intentional Christ-like Servant Leader development process in your congregation, and the world—wherever God has planted you! o Feb 17-20 next onsite learning event in Chicago o Christ Like Servant Leader Gathering - January 26th 5-7pm
Overall went well, had 24 participants. Looking forward to Kindle Clusterso Looking into Cultivating Faith 8 week gathering clusters in the spring to follow
First cluster will be with 4 women starting March 4 o Weekly Circle Zoom Meetings on Thursdays; Reading The Rest of God; Growth Plan – Pursue WellnessFamily Life -0 -18years oldsLaunching Right Now Media –“Electronic tool with the world’s largest customizable library of biblical video resources for every person in the church. A tool to equip and inspire people beyond Sunday morning. “
o We have access as leaders, we will launch to the congregation in April. o If any MLC want access contact Christine
Children’s bags for Worship – Volunteers go through bags monthly Formal Education
o As of 10/7 2019-2020 CLS – 60, LHNE – 14o Predictions for 20-21 school year CLS – 65 and LHNE - 18 o Metals: December, February, and April - Brought in over $700 at December, Over $1200 February o Fun Run in April 11 –10th Annual Fun Run here at OSL
Working on promotion; already have more sponsors and participants signing upo CLS Board Members (Brad Ranslem and Clint Bowland) – will meet March 23 o OTHER LCMS Schools: Promote all 4 LCMS Elementary Schools in our circuit - Trinity Madison, St John Battle
Creek, Zion Pierce and Christ Norfolk Youth Ministry
o Transform 3:18 - September – May Jr High Sundays 9:00 -10:10 –- new curriculum going well, will reevaluate this summer Sr High Sun 9:00-10:10 – Doing Generation Change (Dave Ramsey for youth) in April to align with ALL IN High Small Groups Wednesdays 7:45-9:15pm -
o April doing ALL IN Reflection Guides with small groupso Confirmation – 49 youth in 1st year group and 46 youth in 2nd year (Largest classes yet)
o Looking into new curriculum for future years and new teaching models depending on staffingo Fundraisers –Pies, Donuts, Lenten Meals
o Homemade donuts once a month o Hyvee donuts weekly (when no homemade donuts)o Lenten Meals focusing on service then fundraising - HS, and each year of confirmation groups helping different
weeks NO EASTER BREAKFAST by youth but looking for others to help
o Milestones – Confirmation October 27, Keychains in November 23/24, Communion Nov – 7 kids, Parent/Grad Gathering April 19th and Graduation Celebration April 26th (earlier due to prom)
o Youth Events – o October 20 5-8pm Fall Event – Jr and Sr High o December 1st Cookie Delivery 12:30-4:00pm – Jr and Sr high o December 4th – Sr High Bible Painting – HUGE success, will do again in the future; paint Bibles for Bright
Horizons, etc. o December 11th – Sr high Salvation Army Bell Ringingo January 17-18 now Feb 22 lock in– Jr and Sr High – CUNE CYM team helping. o Feb 19 – Sr High Service Night o March 1st UNL service Sunday – Jr and Sr High - moved to April 19th or 26th due to illnesses o March 20-21 Confirmation Retreat @ Camp Luthero April 8th Sr high Egging 7-9pm
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o May 30-June 6 LVR Servant Event –10 people (as of 2/10) – expecting 20 (total cost $10,000 for 20)
Building - Kids/Youth Sign on big Blue wall by Check in Desk - Lee said he would make the decision on this Welcome Center – Brenda Kimes is an excellent leader in this area, could use more members of the team Oversee and Maintain Life Groups in Associate Pastor Vacancy
o Connect with the leaders - Weekly devotional emails to leaders – Encouraging leaders and help them grow spiritually
o 15 life groups meeting o Sunday morning Bible Study opportunities 9-10:10am
o Life Group meeting in the Sanctuary (video based) and Longer Look at the Lessons in The Point
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(Attachment IV CMT)
CHILDREN’S MINISTRY- Trish WeanderMLC UPDATE
MARCH
1. XOS, XPLORE OUR SAVIOR SUNDAY SCHOOL a. Theme verse for the year “To raise up godly generations, teach your children diligently” -
a. 803 ages 0-12 Baptized Members b. 75 ages 0-12 Non-members
3. CHILDREN’S MINISTRY TEAM (Children’s Ministry Board of Director’s) a. 10 Membersb. Meet monthlyc. Meetings include looking at past, present and future plans for OSL’s Children and Families d. New to Children’s Ministry
i. Faith Steps a Ministry for recently Baptized Children ages 0-12 and their Parentsii. 76 children ages 0-12 have been Baptized since Jan 20, 2019 when the ministry was
started 1. Faith Steps consists of two years of quarterly Informal Gatherings for the parents
and baptized child 2. Working on connecting Families to Christ and to one another after Child’s
Baptisma. Second quarterly Faith Steps April 19
4. XOS Teama. 120 Volunteersb. Need Substitutes and a Guide for 5 th grade boys
5. VBS Team- will be neededa. 150 Volunteersb. 23 out of 39 VBS Directors have been locatedc. VBS Rocky Railway- Jesus’ Power Pulls Us Through July 26-30d. Entering float in Norfolk Paradese. Training and Equipping nearly 300 Volunteers yearly
6. F.I.T UPDATESa. Coffee Team- Needs Volunteers
i. 13 Active Coffee Team members ii. Signage and lights are needed
iii. Account to Date $4,800.83b. Check-in Desks
i. Located in the Point and Office Suiteii. Signage is needed and lights fixed
c. Babysitting 2 Shiftsi. For parents who volunteer at church on Sunday mornings
ii. Rocking chairs neededd. Greeters
i. For the Education Hour7. CHURCH SERVICE INVOLVEMENT
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a. MAR 14/15 Camp Luther speaks to congregation and Sunday schoolb. MAR 29 Faith Milestone Presentation of Catechisms to Grade 6 c. APR 5 XOS sings Palm Sunday
8. ROOM 56a. MAR 31 Spring Event Mercy Meals/Orphan Grain Train Servant Event b. APR 19 Servant Event- TBAc. APR 26 Farewell to 6th Grade Party- moving on to Jr. High ministries
9. CALENDARa. MAR 22 Parents of Grade 6 Faith Milestone Meeting TBDb. MAR 29 Faith Milestone Presentation of Catechisms to Grade 6 TBDc. MAR 31 Spring Event Mercy Meals/Orphan Grain Train Servant Event d. APR 5 XOS Sings Palm Sundaye. APR 19 Faith Steps f. APR 19 Rm 56 Servant Event- TBAg. APR 26 Farewell to 6th Grade Partyh. MAY 3 Grades 4 and 6 Intentional Transition to next year’s Educational Opportunitiesi. MAY 17 Last Day resume Sept 13j. JUL 4 Fourth of July Floatk. JUL 26-30 VBS Rocky Railway- Jesus’ Power Pulls Us Through July 26-30
10. CONFERENCESa. 11 to attend VBS Fun Shop in Omaha March 28 b. $4,000 budget for conferences
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(Attachment V-BLM)
Our Savior Lutheran ChurchBLM Meeting – 3/2/2020
Meeting Minutes
7:00 pm – Devotion & PrayerGather-Grow-Go
Minutes From Previous Meeting: read last month Steve K motion to accept, Dale C second.Pastor Talk:
- Pastor Lee: No talk- Pastor Frank: Loves funerals and funeral sermons. Hospital visits.- Jordan: Moving to new house.
MLC Report:Security team approved. Clint Bowland Chair on task force to create policy and procedures to give to
MLC. Task Force includes, Jim Dishman, Clint Bowland, Jon Downey, John Geary, Bob McCormick.Designated call to 2 Pastors, hopefully know by next meeting.
Member CareStephens Ministers, Installed this weekend.
Work FlowsNothing new this month. Dale Coy helping call new members.
Old BusinessCommunion, Sunday Trad, do left side (west) first then right (east).Traditional Liturgy training, 2 BLM did training.BLM recruitment, reminder to think of new members for upcoming elections.Flags in the Church, flying during Patriotic weekends.
New BusinessLent services, round robin for Wednesday nightsEaster, Every service will have Communion.Easter Service TimesTraditional in the Sanctuary- Sunday Sunrise at 6:00am- Sunday at 10:30Contemporary in the Worship Center- Saturday at 5:30- Sunday at 8:00, 9:15, & 10:30am
BLM Present:Pastor Lee, Pastor Frank, Steve Fehrs, Jim Dishman, Steve Korth, Rick Klug, Scott Lindsay, Dale Coy,
King’s Kids Our SaviorOffice supplies purchase own envelopes,
stamps, colored paper, card stock, etc.
pay $.01 per black and white copy and $.04 per colored copy. This is rounded up from the cost of copies to help offset the cost of white paper
provide a cupboard in the office to store these supplies; will provide white copy paper
pay for the copy machine, maintenance, and will invoice King’s Kids for copies. will provide white copy paper
Kitchen complete closing checklist as posted
pay 50% of the bill for dishwashing solution
purchase and replace roasters as needed
pay 50% of the bill for dishwashing solution
mop the floor daily pay for appliances
Dining Wipe food from tables and chairs after each meal
Wipe down walls around trash cans as needed after each meal
Wipe down walls behind tables from rooms
Sweep and collect food scraps off floor after each meal.
clean lunchroom floor once per day after snack (avoid completing this during nap to avoid noise)
Trash remove trash during nap each day
remove trash at the end of each day
Vacuum vacuum classrooms at the end of each day
vacuum puppet room and hallway
Art room clean up art supplies wipe tables and chairs clean up spills off the floor as
they happen
clean floor and countertops
Classrooms vacuum wipe down sink and
countertops replace paper towels when
they run out
clean windows stock approx. 2 days
worth of paper towels in each room
Restrooms clean up after children including paper towels, toilet paper, minor messes
clean restrooms as needed only when bathrooms are unoccupied
Misc take care as much as possible to keep building damages to a
clean windows complete
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minimum in the event of damage, the
facilities manger will be notified as soon as possible and within no more than 2 hours.
clean up minor spills and spit up on floors
take care that supplies such as paper towels are not being used in a wasteful manner
maintenance requests in a timely manner
accidents or vomit cleaned immediately if facilities manager is available
maintenance and janitorial requests will be respectfully communicated between director (or next in charge) and facilities manager
King’s Kids staff will monitor cleanliness of facilities throughout the day for special events King’s Kids director will notify the facilities manager with as much notice as
possible, but no less than a week in advance. The director and facilities manager will work together to divide set up and tear down/clean up duties a minimum of one day in advance.
Agreed upon xxx, 2020. To be reviewed bi-annually in 2020 and annually beginning in 2021.