Minutes of the Board of Elders - June 6, 2010

1. A meeting of the Board of Elders of Harris Creek Baptist Church was held on June 6, 2010.  In attendance were Chris Holmes, Chairman; Jim Underwood, Vice Chairman; Bob Howard; Bo Routh; Bill Killian; Jeff Armstrong, Chairman of the Deacon Body; Executive Pastor David Britt; and Ben Selman. 
2. Brother Howard opened the meeting in prayer.
3. The meeting dealt with details regarding the leadership transition and pulpit search as a continuation of the Board’s agenda on June 3, 2010. Brother David reported on the result of the survey taken by the Elder Board and Brother Armstrong regarding issues and needs facing the Church and Church leadership during the transition and search process and in regard to pastoral quality description. 
4. The transition and search issues focus meetings times were confirmed.  Elders and staff, as available will be present for both meetings on June 16 and June 23.  Notice to the Church membership of the meetings by the approved letter to the membership outlining the plans for transition was discussed and is being sent to membership as planned.  Announcements from the pulpit regarding the focus meetings have begun and will continue.
5. The Board asks that the membership of the Church prayerfully consider the questions and needs of the Church in this time of transition. 
6.  Brother Killian closed the meeting in prayer.