- The Knox Presbyterian Church of Falls Church, Virginia, USA
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SESSION NEWS
as posted in the June 2007 newsletter
The
Session held its monthly meeting on May 21 in the church library.
A discussion was held regarding the special Family Sunday,
on May 20. The Session concurred with the idea of holding such Sundays on a
regular basis.
Several
people have expressed a desire to join Knox. A new member class will begin in
June, with specific dates to be announced.
The
last day for childrens Learning for Life will be Sunday, June
10. Also, Susi Ennis will be preaching on June 10 while the Hales are attending
a family wedding.
Sunday,
June 24 will be Youth Sunday. We will receive the Confirmation Class
into membership that day. The Session will meet the class, for a special breakfast,
from 9:15-9:45 a.m. We will also recognize our Christian Education helpers and
Knox choir, on June 24.
The
Session approved the recommendation to hire someone for Family and
Childrens Ministry, for July and August, using the presbytery
grant money we have received for transformation. The part-time
director would be responsible for organizing a couple of outreach events
for kids and families, over the summer.
On
June 3, the Session will host a volunteer fair, which we are calling First
Serve. It will be held after worship and give the congregation an
opportunity to help with a particular ministry need.
The
Presbyterian Mens group of Knox will lead worship on June 17 and host
a barbeque after church.
The next Session meeting will be held June18.