Calendar Index: 251- 300

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251-406	List specific powers of bishops in BoD so nominees will see them
252-509	Morally binding guidelines for action on resolutions
253-15	Reorganize Book of Discipline to include the constitution, theo. guidelines & org/admin
254-NonDis	Establish a national Truth Commission to examine U.S. support of human rights abuses worldwide
255-R161	Affirming diversity of language & opposing const. amendment making Eng. US official lge
256-NonDis	Grant amnesty to poultry/agricultural workers in US and set up a new "Bracero Program"
257-NonDis	Restitution in full to victims by perpetrators
258-NonDis	Commend Michael Pflegler
259-NonDis	All UMs boycott movies/tv that show degrading films and shows
260-NonDis	TV awareness week
261-NonDis	Permanent ban on cloning of human beings
262-NonDis	Gen'l Conf. urge state & nat'l legisla. bodies to support more contraceptive/health/ed. services
263-1115	"Laos" at every age shall be trained and enabled to minister and witness
264-270	Change lay "speaker" to lay "servants"
265-270.01	Change lay "speaker" to "minister of pastoral care"
266-271.01	Change lay "speaker" to "minister of pastoral care" for candidates to this ministry
267-271.01	Local church lay speaker must complete an approved course on spiritual gifts
268-272	Certified lay speaker changes to "minister of pastoral care"
269-272	Certified lay speaker candidate must complete an approved course on spiritual gifts discernment
270-272.03	Certified lay speaker to have at least six months as a Mission Disciple
271-272.03	Offer opportunties to improve skills
272-272.03	Lay speakers may receive credit for attending any of three additional events
273-630.01	AC shall have a conf. board of laity or other structure to provide for these functions
274-249.11	Change lay "speaker" to "minister"
275-NonDis	Definition of a mission disciple
276-811.05	Redirection of funds as a means to full payment of apportionments
277-66	Rights of persons with disabilities
278-66	Rights of the aging
279-66	Delete this paragraph
280-66	Equal rights regardless of social or economic class
281-R428	Prohibit the sale and/or possession of alcohol on UM campuses
282-NonDis	Require UM related educational institutions to prohibit alcohol or lose UMC funding
283-66.J	Moderation in alcohol consumption for some
284-66.J	Clarify position on drugs
285-65.G	Remove last sentence to avoid being "joined" in ministry to mafia, porn & drug dealers
286-65.L	Oppose euthanasia
287-331.03	Annually read and explain General Rules in each congregation
288-331	Add a Disciplinary paragraph reference
289-331.03	Pastoral responses to be priestly as outlined in the Book of Discipline
290-331.01	Change "ordained ministers" to "all clergy members"
291-331.01	Specifics for solemnizing a marriage by a pastor
292-262.02	Notify non-appointed employee of meeting
293-2542.01	Need written consent of pastor,bishop and 3/4 of cabinet to mortgage church property
294-228	Affiliate and associate membership
295-229.02	Remove name after a year
296-235	Local church membership sec'ty send each member a Church Renewal Oath
297-507.01	Lobbying by gen'l agency staff prohibited
298-509	Gen'l church agency shall be disciplined if it makes statements contrary to BoD
299-NonDis	Repeal "no fault" divorce
300-0	Eliminate Gen' Bd of Church & Society

 

 

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