{"id":5687,"date":"2016-08-21T00:49:49","date_gmt":"2016-08-21T05:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/?p=5687"},"modified":"2016-10-02T20:18:51","modified_gmt":"2016-10-03T01:18:51","slug":"church-governance-religious-education-class-21-august-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/2016\/08\/21\/church-governance-religious-education-class-21-august-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Church Governance Religious Education Class \u2014 21 August 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/gavel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5664\" src=\"http:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/gavel-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"gavel\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/gavel-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/gavel-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/gavel-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/gavel.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 85vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>Please join us on Sunday (21 August 2016) at 9:15 AM as our\u00a0Committee on Ministry continues a\u00a0class\u00a0on church governance.<\/p>\n<p>Our congregational governance and polity is rooted in the history of our faith tradition &#8212; a history of congregations who govern themselves independently while still being a part of a larger association.<\/p>\n<p>Join members of the Committee on Ministry to learn about the structures of church governance, our congregational bylaws, our covenant of right relations, and some basics on <em>Robert&#8217;s Rules of Order<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>This week, <a href=\"mailto:trollgrr@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">Bennett Upton<\/a> will review the church bylaws.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact <a href=\"mailto:johngratcliff@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">John Ratcliff<\/a> at <a href=\"tel:318-573-2733\">318-573-2733<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:shbcsw@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">Susan Bettinger<\/a> at <a href=\"tel:318-868-0863\">318-868-0863<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join us on Sunday (21 August 2016) at 9:15 AM as our\u00a0Committee on Ministry continues a\u00a0class\u00a0on church governance. Our congregational governance and polity is rooted in the history of our faith tradition &#8212; a history of congregations who govern themselves independently while still being a part of a larger association. Join members of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/2016\/08\/21\/church-governance-religious-education-class-21-august-2016\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Church Governance Religious Education Class \u2014 21 August 2016&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leadership","category-religious-education"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5687"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5859,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5687\/revisions\/5859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}