Memorial
Sandra Pruitt Miller April 12, 1945- July 3, 2024
Sandra did volunteer work at the churches she was in- volved with, creating libraries for each including Devenger Road ARP Church in SC. Additionally, she was the past historian for the ARP Women’s Synodical Union during the 2000s decade. Her favorite hobbies were genealogy, history, and reading. Cathy Wilson led the meeting at this time and will send a
Recommendations • That the study book for 2026 be, “Learning to Love the Psalms” by W. Godfrey. (2017, Ligonier)
• That the theme verse for 2026 be, “The Lord is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His works. The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth” (Psalm 145:17-18).
• In the Bylaws: We have not had a women’s Coordinator for several years.
• Article III: Committees, Section 1A Delete ARPWM coordinator • That the Annual Meeting offering be given to the John & Sarah Ellen Carson Scholarship & Global Theological Education Initiative.
President - Vicki Marsh Vice President - Gillian Brickey
Closing
Martha read, 2 Kings 13:14-19, “Now when Elisha had fallen sick with the illness of which he was to die, Joash king of Israel went down to him and wept before him, crying, “My father, my father! The chariots of Israel and its horse- men!”And Elisha said to him, “Take a bow and arrows.” So he took a bow and arrows. Then he
said to the king of Israel, “Draw the bow,” and he drew it. And Elisha laid his hands on the king’s hands. And he said, “Open the window eastward,” and he opened it. Then Elisha said, “Shoot,” and he shot. And he said, “The Lord’s ar- inAphek until you have made an end of them.”And he said, “Take the arrows,” and he took them. And he said to the king of Israel, “Strike the ground with them.” And he struck three times and stopped. Then the man of God was angry have struck down Syria until you had made an end of it, but now you will strike down Syria only three times.” As prophesied, Israel, after three victories, was overcome by Syria. Why did
September/October 2024
we ever stopped from doing some- thing because we forget it is the Lord who calls and equips? Why am I recounting the Bible study I led with my circle several years ago? After reminding all of us that He will equip us if he calls us, I got a call from someone on the search committee. I was reminded of what I had said in circle.
I have learned so much, been helped by so many, and have been en- couraged so often by these fellow AR- - ing me to serve. To God be the Glory!
Special thanks to our helpful pages from Greenville ARP Church who served us: Catherine Tanner, Madeline Meachum, Maggie Cain, and Wren Schwager.
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