WCEF MEETING MINUTES, Abbreviated January 3, 2008 By: John Osborne Location: Milton, KY Church of Christ   7:00 3 Song worship and prayer lead by Cliff Hartley   7: 12 Message by Roy Josephson, "What God Looks for in a Preacher" Text: Romans 10:14-15 "God has brought us the awesome responsibility to bring the good news." In 2 Timothy 4 Paul teaches Timothy- Preach the word. "We should be men of knowledge and wisdom." "Is the church growing because of the preaching; or, because of the big-screen projections?" "Last question, what inspired you to become a preacher of the word? I hope it is because of a deep-seated agape love for people." 7 :20 Beginning of business meeting, prayer by Charlie Steele 7:23 Reading or the November meeting minutes by John Osborne 7:27 Reading of treasurers report by Dale Day 7:30 Church reports- Bright Christian Church- 10 baptisms, 1159 average attendance. Milan Church of Christ- "Doing well", new sound system installed, about 35 people going to "The Free Store" in Over the Rhine to help hand out food; 2 baptisms, several visitors, having a live nativity. Osgood New Testament Church- 15 visitors, 2+ calls, 50 per night at revival with Shawn Mcmullins, extra $350 paid to principle to WCEF. Mt Byrd church- "Doing well", around 194 attendance. 7:50 Comittee reports: Elections tonight 7:50 Old business: Cliff Hartley spoke about the WCEF website, 7:55 New business: Joe Day says we may not need to move the piano. "Are we looking for a church to take the piano only? Or an individual? Dale Day. Or send to a mission? Tabled issue. Bud Thompkins motioned to let it set until the issue arises again. Second by Charlie Steele. Unanimous agreement by hand show. 8 :07 Begin election process- Lead by Irvin Hart. Floor nomination: Cliff Hartley: nominated Co-Chairman by Charlie Steele. Seconded by John Osborne. Accepted by Cliff. 8: 17 General notes/ Announcements-  Next meeting place is Versailles COC 1/3/2008  I'll check for February meeting at Batesville  Prayer Breakfast Saturday 12/8, Dale Day speaker 8 :22 Election results-  Tie 1st round for Secretary Recorder between John Osborne and  Joe Day, revote- for John Osborne  Irvin Hart, Trustee  Lloyd Gulley, Correspondence Secretary  Dale Day, Treasurer  Aaron Snelling, Co-Chairman Don Truesdale, Chairman  John Osborne, Secretary Recorder 8:28 Motion to adjourn by Bud Thompkins, 2nd by Joe Day. Closing prayer by Aaron Snelling.