Meeting Minutes From 8/31
Present Tonight:
Megan, Heather, Jessy, Haley, Glynn
Elisa, Ian, Nick, Clint, Nate, Jen and Victor
Quick overview:
-Dissatisfaction with level of community
-board (advisory) made up of people from many different churches
-not everyone in first house, choose group, everyone else meet there
Tonight: covenant, manifesto, etc.
Nick-we’re not exposed to needs
when we live individualistically
Nate-reallocation of wealth along with
learning each others needs
Key Words:
Relationship/partnership
Outer focus
Know what we’ve we enjoy doing: matching Resources with needs
Nate’s Manifesto - change the way we say church
Its the Body of Christ, not a building with a name
The IDEA of what the setup of houses would look like: not all people will live in the house first or second all over Houston. Where do you feel called to go?
Clint-building and releasing people is our core
value. (understand the risks that God calls
us to take ex). Taking homeless
into your home (hospitality)overcome the fear of losing our possessions
Manifesto ideally this how it Should work
contract ~ this is how it will work
Grace is what is most needed in every relationship.
Being roommates will be difficult but blessed are the poor inspirit says Clint. God is doing something in that situation.
Bring in communication specialist.
Nate suggested someone he heard who speaks of
nonviolent communication.
Haley suggests we date one another. Lets get out there and serve together, eat together, hang together
What resources do we have that can benefit
each other?
Haley needs help with grading papers. Sat. morn.
Community @ logos community. org
We need all peoples names.
Chacocente needs money. They have no water, to
build a well could be $16,000,
Ian will create an account for this.
Sunday Night @ 6:00 car wash @ Kroger on Montrose
Post on bog service ideas.