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PCC meeting THE WISDOM OF
MONDAY 13 DECEMBER THE ARCH
Seven (7) members of the PCC The recent death of
attended. Archbishop Desmond
Summary of main points Tutu was mourned
around the world.
Resolution: approved amended
wording of concession agreement Here are five of his
with Broadmill Ltd to run coffee more famous quotes,
shop in church; ratified new which show why he
committee structure was so especially honoured for his
Finances: in line with expectations justice and reconciliation work in South
Policies: reviewed and adopted Africa.
Theology and Liturgy statement Do your little bit of good where you
Discussions: Away Day decisions on are; it's those little bits of good put
streamlined committee structure together that overwhelm the world.
and standardised terms of reference
and accountability; use of hand-held If you are neutral in situations of
candles in Christmas services during injustice, you have chosen the side of
Covid the oppressor. If an elephant has its
Committee Reports: received foot on the tail of a mouse, and you
say that you are neutral, the mouse
from Arts@StLaurence group will not appreciate your neutrality.
Churchwardens’ Report: covering
Mediaeval Bazaar, stewarding, Don't raise your voice, improve your
appointment of PCC Secretary, argument. Good sense does not
Christmas services always lie with the loudest shouters,
nor can we say that a large, unruly
Date of next meeting: crowd is always the best arbiter of
Monday 7 March 2022 what is right.
Forgiving is not forgetting; it’s
A copy of the latest set of confirmed actually remembering - remembering
PCC minutes is available on the and not using your right to hit back.
noticeboard in church. All previous It’s a second chance for a new
minutes can be viewed in the church beginning. And the remembering
office, by arrangement. part is particularly important.
Especially if you don’t want to
repeat what happened.
Differences are not intended to
separate, to alienate. We are
different precisely in order to realise
our need of one another.
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