Agenda

1. Worship - Chuck Steddom
2. Scripture - Kenny Stokes
3. Honoring One Another - Kenny Stokes
4. Call to Order, Welcome, and Introduction - Glen Bloomstrom
5. Business

a. Adopt Agenda - Glen Bloomstrom
b. Appoint Tellers - Glen Bloomstrom
c. Adopt Minutes - Glen Bloomstrom

i. December ABM | December 14, 2025

d. Membership Report - René González
e. Treasurer's Report - Bryan Rohde
f. 2026 Budget Presentation - Scott Rebney
g. Motion to Approve 2026 Budget - Glen Bloomstrom

i. Motion: To adopt the 2026 Church & Missions budget of $3.15M, as recommended by the elders.

h. Debt Reduction Campaign - Steve Lundstrom
i. Preparing for Pastoral Search - Mike Lane
j. Update on Elders' Sanctity of Life Statement - Kenny Stokes
k. Update on Bethesda Apartments Renovation - Mike Lane
l. Ministry Updates - Various

6. New Business - Glen Bloomstrom
7. Prayer - Kenny Stokes
8. Adjourn - Glen Bloomstrom

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Membership Report | January 25, 2026

Current Bethlehem Members: 742
Today, 12 members are being recommended for removal and 12 candidates are being recommended to become covenant members. The projected number of members after tonight's meeting will be 742.

Members Being Recommended for Removal

• Isaiah Greely - Jubilee Community Church (Minneapolis, MN)
• Christian & Marie Hunt - Heritage Bible Church (Greer, SC)
• Riley & Mia Keck - Patterson Park Church (Beavercreek, OH)
• Tom & Heather Lutz - Southern Hills Bible Church (Custer, SD)
• Michael O'Connor - Christ Bible Church (Roseville, MN)
• Jake & Stephanie Paul - Redeemer Bible Church (Minnetonka, MN)
• Mason Rojas
• Adam Zeece - Roseville Baptist Church (Roseville, MN)

Recommended for Membership

• Jared Dumcum
• Kianna Elahi-Gedwillo
• Ameila Flaim
• Gabriel Flaim
• Darius Larson
• Elvira Lazcano
• Candy McDonald
• Jonah Panchyshyn
• Karmen Paulino
• Bob Sharpsteen
• Daniel Swartzendruber
• Lexi Reilly Thursby

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