tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post537900403105317471..comments2023-08-16T03:41:06.575-04:00Comments on Seeking Authentic Voice: RevGals Friday Five: Meetings, Meetings, Meetings....Terrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15667178624061122421noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-85681546947107681932007-09-14T21:00:00.000-04:002007-09-14T21:00:00.000-04:00What fun to read your responses.The congregation y...What fun to read your responses.<BR/>The congregation you serve is mighty blessed to have you....Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04107175348265816279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-35087215877723542552007-09-14T19:50:00.000-04:002007-09-14T19:50:00.000-04:00You be a master paster when it comes to preparing ...You be a master paster when it comes to preparing for and leading meetings! Great post. thanks. SerenaRev SShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14661507940053055640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-5249446767199562742007-09-14T19:21:00.000-04:002007-09-14T19:21:00.000-04:00I like the idea of found time too... I think that ...I like the idea of found time too... I think that way, but often we just have to reschedule the meeting. so it doesn't go away. I wish I had fewer meetings at night, but could still find a way to share tasks and build community.Diane M. Rothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749136181846671327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-62656004283673891502007-09-14T18:03:00.000-04:002007-09-14T18:03:00.000-04:00Discovering "found time" is truly a welcome treat....Discovering "found time" is truly a welcome treat. I liked hearing about your meeting and priest of the last question--how you experienced him differently than others more entrenched in the parish.Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08061517211101084120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-50816639562342347842007-09-14T16:36:00.000-04:002007-09-14T16:36:00.000-04:00love the idea of found time...love the idea of found time...Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759963926280667938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-40284920143991068032007-09-14T15:38:00.000-04:002007-09-14T15:38:00.000-04:00Yeah, I understand the guy being mad, but to hold ...Yeah, I understand the guy being mad, but to hold it in for 10 years...and I understand the priest needing to set boundaries, but hospital visits are not an area you cut back on...Terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15667178624061122421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-85221358619594415872007-09-14T14:24:00.000-04:002007-09-14T14:24:00.000-04:00Wow. Ten years of being mad at the priest? I think...Wow. Ten years of being mad at the priest? I think that it is hard to shepherd sheep with an anger problem... but I also have great compassion for a leader who tries and tries and still can't walk on the water.<BR/><BR/>interesting strategy on using your wardens... must remember!<BR/><BR/>dDebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07077252518911858612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-30961646245047267132007-09-14T14:19:00.000-04:002007-09-14T14:19:00.000-04:00ok, now that song will become my new earworm...."s...ok, now that song will become my new earworm...."sometimes ya just gotta know when to held 'em and when to fold 'em"...I know it. LOLTerrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15667178624061122421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-2214033350783204512007-09-14T13:54:00.000-04:002007-09-14T13:54:00.000-04:00wow you've had sooooome meetings! kinda like the ...wow you've had sooooome meetings! kinda like the old (way old) Kenny Rogers song "the gambler" sometimes we just gotta know when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em?Hot Cup Lutheranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00125425492709186198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-3231967595583991542007-09-14T12:51:00.000-04:002007-09-14T12:51:00.000-04:00Well played!Well played!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-29324713253453263732007-09-14T10:33:00.000-04:002007-09-14T10:33:00.000-04:00ps, yes I decided that for the good of the whole I...ps, yes I decided that for the good of the whole I would let my voice speak through these male leaders. <BR/><BR/>Thankfully I do not have to do that anymore. Of course that woman moved away and is no longer a member of the parish. That helps too.Terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15667178624061122421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-71961007197745839322007-09-14T09:46:00.000-04:002007-09-14T09:46:00.000-04:00I agree with the time of sharing helps bring peopl...I agree with the time of sharing helps bring people together. <BR/><BR/>And I understand #3 but it does remind me how a woman's authority is many time not recognized. We still have a long way to go.Elaine (aka...Purple) https://www.blogger.com/profile/09439199680556347830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2678482213828648107.post-65995022253417227532007-09-14T09:26:00.000-04:002007-09-14T09:26:00.000-04:00Great play, MP! I like how you begin your meeting...Great play, MP! I like how you begin your meetings--sounds very hospitality-oriented, and I know that's important. I, too, think it's really important to start with prayer...though I didn't write that in my own play...I always wonder, "How ELSE to start?!"jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09853035421724181677noreply@blogger.com