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Show WEST CENTRAL STATES AND ROIIN!)- U I DENVER STAKE Vol. FAITH TO GROW No.2 6 -- October 1984 COME AND SEE ASSIGNMENT CHANGE Villia. From ELDON'S Desk have We an recent Joint Weldon has appointee staff Council action. been transferred change as a result of the Evangelist/Patriarch Clair to the Southwest Field Pennsylvania, graduated from Thiel College in Greenville, PA and received his Masters We have appreciated the effective October 1, 1984. ministry of Brother Weldon and wish him God's blessing in his new assignment. High Priest William Clinefelter has been transferred to the West Central Stakes Region from The his present assignment as pastor of the Stone Church. Bro. assignment change is effective October 1, 1984. Clinefelter will be ordained Evangelist/Patriarch on September 30 and will be working in the same areas of our Region as Bro. Degree in Education from the University of Pittsburg. He accepted full-time church appointment in 1954 and was assigned to Alaska and then the Weldon. which relates a to variety of responses to Revelation 156 the opening of priesthood to women •. guidance in other areas,' this particular: The: been given much attention. guidance established of has a changed long opening priesthood The inspired message has given tradition of the church. in the instruction which will be most helpful should all We with deliberateness proceed plementation. and listen and be aware of the feelings of each other. Specific guidelines and instruction will be provided by spiritual authorities for our guidance. It would be well fer each of u to be open to guidance and direction of the In this spirit, the further instructions Holy Spirit. would be most helpful to us. We pray that each of you will find peace in your search for guidance. has I I . We have enclosed in this newsletter information of the consolidation of administration of the Denver Stake and Central States Region. This pilot program should be West most helpful for our area and the church. us be renewed in our mission as The the people of God. Within the present opportunities are great before us. climate we are mostly talking with each other. Let a new focus begin as we reach out with love to others. As we give emphasis to this ministry we will be strengthened in our testimony and enriched in our gifts. In the words of Paul, "Who can separate us from the love of Christ? Nothing in all creation God in Christ Jesus our can separate Lord." ******* us f rom the' love of Scranton until he served the Kirtland 1981 when he of served as President of St. Louis Stake. He comes to Region af ter s e rv i.ng as' Presiding Elder of the Stone our Church. is· William (or Bill) married to Lois Reichard and they have 3 children. We look forward to their minstry and wish them God's blessings in their new assignment. CONSOLIDA TION NEWS The "Joint Council" has approved the following "Real ignment of th e Denver Stake Let York In 1967 president Stake Al though there is divine New District. as There has been Clinefelter R. been appointed to the West Central States Region effective October 1, 1984. He is a native of Mercer, has and the States Region". are West Central The changes January 1, Appropriate effective 1985. Jurisdictional will Districts some within need to Conferences approve following: the Organization of Missions; Organization of New District; Distribution of Branches and Financial Assets. |
