Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 
                        Governing Board Minutes
                        
                        Accepted
                        Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Governing Board 
                        September 18, 2012
                         Call to Order:  President Mark Kramer called the meeting  to order at 6:33 p.m. In attendance were Jason Hoffman, Lorrie Graaf, Wendi  Canada, Barb Miles, Marv Rohn, Bruce Amendt, Ann Zimmermann, Mark Kramer, and  Pastor Burcham. 
                        Not present was:  Casey  Fluegge 
                        Consent Agenda:  
                        
                          - The       minutes from the August 21, 2012 board meeting were accepted by consensus.
 
                          - After       discussion, the financial report was accepted by consensus.
 
                         
                        Senior Pastor  Report:  
                        
                          - Pastor       Burcham reported on the attendance for the first two Sundays in September       along with the encouraging interest in The Story sermon series.
 
                          - Pastor       Burcham gave an update on the Aurora Campus projects.  The proposed project of moving the piano       onto a platform to provide coordination between the pianist and organist       was discussed and approved.
 
                          - The Auxano       team had met on September 17, 2012 and were continuing to discuss the       Strategy.  The next meeting       involving the navigator will be October 8, 2012.
 
                          - At the       end of the meeting Pastor shared beginning information on Attractional       versus Missional styles of churches.
 
                         
                        Executive Director  Report:  
                        
                          - Bill Jesse’s report       provided an update on Tiny Treasures attendance and Wednesday night       programs.
 
                         
                        Current Action Items: 
                            Gloria Dei Foundation –  nothing at this time. 
                            Committee to Revise Policy Manual – The committee will report at the October Board meeting on the Task Timeline. 
                            Congregational Listening  Post – Board members have received comments of support of the current  series – The Story. 
                        Housekeeping: 
                        a. Future  Meetings                         
                        
                          i. October Governing Board Meeting moved to October 9, 2012. (Mark - devotion)  
                          ii. November Governing Board Meeting moved to November 13,  2012 (Ann – devotion) 
                          iii. December Governing Board Meeting is set tentatively for  December 11, 2012. 
                         
                        Discussion followed on the Parish Paper. 
                        Adjournment:   
                          After the Lord’s Prayer, the Board adjourned at 8:20 p.m. 
                        Respectfully submitted by Barbara Miles. 
                          
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