[Magdalen] Happy news!

[Judy Fleener]

This is wonderful news.

On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 8:11 PM, Jon Egger <revegger at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yip-horay!  The church looks amazing!  Sometimes less means more, and this
> church nailed it!  I'm sure you've let Mother Meg Rhoads know about your
> status?
>
> +++
> Grace & peace,
> Deacon Jon Egger
>
>
>
> *“In every age it has been the tyrant, the oppressor and the exploiter who
> has wrapped himself in the cloak of patriotism, or religion, or both to
> deceive and overawe the People."(Eugene V. Debs, Anti-War Speech, June 16,
> 1918) *
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 6:58 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Meg, this is indeed happy news!  I have to echo other's thoughts that
> your
> > Mama would be among the happiest at this news and the events taking place
> > in your life.  Congratulations and Alleluia!
> >
> > Ginga
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 3:45 PM, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > So happy for you Meg, and your late mama would surely be ecstatic.​ I
> > hope
> > > that being done with school will give you more time to participate in
> > this
> > > list, but being a new rector may offset the time benefits.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 9:20 AM, Rev. Meg Wagner <
> revmegwagner at gmail.com
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I am overjoyed to share with you that I received the Standing
> > Committee's
> > > > approval for ordination to the priesthood on 3pm June 21 at Trinity
> in
> > > Iowa
> > > > City! My husband was jokingly petulant because it is Father's Day -
> the
> > > one
> > > > day that is supposed to be all about him :-) I told him we should
> swap
> > > > Mother's and Father's Day this year...
> > > >
> > > > And I have accepted a call to serve as Interim Rector at St. Peter's
> in
> > > > Bettendorf, Iowa beginning July 1. It is about an hour commute but my
> > > > family is committed to staying in Coralville until my youngest
> > graduates
> > > > high school in 3 years so this lets us do that. I'll be coming in
> > after a
> > > > 16+ year rector and am attending the Interim Ministry Network
> training
> > > this
> > > > summer. The parish is 50 years old and the building was built in the
> > > early
> > > > 60s and has some unique artistic features...including a marble altar
> > that
> > > > extends out of a huge marble rock and the other "leg" of the altar is
> > an
> > > > almost two story twisty metal cross. A far cry from the historic
> > registry
> > > > places I have been serving - my sponsoring parish is 150 years old
> and
> > my
> > > > field Ed site is 176. I posted a few pics of St. Peter's here:
> > > > https://flickr.com/photos/132130662@N06/sets/72157651857216119 if
> you
> > > are
> > > > curious.
> > > >
> > > > I have just ONE. LAST. PAPER to finish for seminary that is due May 6
> > and
> > > > then I am DONE! I am looking forward to heading out to graduation in
> > > > Cambridge with my husband and youngest son. Oldest son will have to
> > miss
> > > as
> > > > he will be wrapping up his semester at Luther College.
> > > >
> > > > Exciting times!
> > > > Blessings,
> > > > Meg Wagner
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > Christopher Hart
> > >
> > > List Mail Address: cervus51 at gmail.com
> > > Personal Mail: cervus at veritasliberat.net
> > > Twitter: @cervus51
> > >
> >
>



-- 
Judy Fleener, ObJN
Western Michigan