At the May 15th, 2011 Quarterly Congregational Meeting the following agenda of business was conducted, reports given, and updates shared:

Devotions by Pastor Bill

For a brief overview of what was shared, read the above blog entry "Congregational Meeting Results" from Pastor Bill's Leadership Blog.

Updates Given by Moderator Mark Pederson

Ministry Staff Reports

We heard wonderful praises reports given by Bill, Max, Carl, Val, Mary, Christine, and Marsha regarding their areas of ministry within our church family.

Financial Report from Treasurer Dan Riley

Affirmation of Leadership Nominees

Tony Endreson, current Personnel Deacon, presented the ballot and the following people were affirmed for the leadership roles and terms listed. They will begin their terms on July 1st, 2011.

• Moderator, One year term - Mark Pederson
• Elder, Three year term - Dennis Wallenta
• Elder, Three year term - Dwayne Kettenacker
• Building & Grounds, Three year term - Ben Hubbard
• Congregational Life, Three year term - Tim and Susan Oie
• Hospitality, Three year term - Jolene Huston
• Worship Arts, Three year term - Annie Locke
• Cemetery Board, Three year term - Laurence Nelson

Presentation & Decision on Creation of a Tech Commission

Michael Murphy, an Elder currently, shared the purpose of, how this Commission would help our church fulfill the Great Commission, Biblical passages to guide this Commission, what the Core Values are, membership make-up, and responsibilities of this Commission. The resolution to create this Tech Commission was approved.

Introduction of Remodel Motions #1 and #2

For a brief overview of what was shared, read the above blog entry "Congregational Meeting Results" from Pastor Bill's Leadership Blog.

Delegates to Covenant Annual Meeting in Colorado

A motion was made and approved giving authorization to our Elders to approve delegates to represent Buffalo Covenant Church at the Annual Meeting of Evangelical Covenant in Colorado.