St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church Council Meeting Briefs June 3, 2025
Parking Lot Update (Provided by Danny Shealy)
- The following permits have been submitted and fees paid.
- Applicant Certification Application
- Storm Water Maintenance Agreement
- DHEC’s Notice of Intent for Property Disturbance
- DOT Encroachment Permit
- Still have the Landscape and Zoning Permit to complete.
- We will have to build a 1-acre retention pond.
- Looking at a Sediment Reduction Structure but may be able to reduce the retention pond to one-half acre.
- Talked with the contractor and he is still interested. Will require new pricing with the pond and retention drain structure.
Good Things at St. Jacob’s for May
- New members
- New baby
- Pastor teaching the kids Sunday School
- Carnations for all the mothers at church and at Generations
Pastor’s Report
- Pastor will be on vacation June 4th-12th for daughter’s wedding.
- Special offering on Sunday, June 15th for the Congo – Ice Bucket Challenge.
- Special service tentatively scheduled for Sunday, June 22nd – NALC Vocation of Marriage Sunday.
- June 29th – pulpit swap between St. Jacob’s and Christiana in Salsbury.
- Pastor also shared an amendment that will be presented at Convocation in Pittsburg. He will schedule an information sharing meeting with the congregation to discuss the amendment and determine the church’s vote.
Congregation Meeting
- Sanctuary renovations – presented and approved by congregation.
- Ratify the amendment for two delegates to attend convocation. Amendment approved.
