| 551-306.02 |
Those seeking candidacy for ordained ministry shall be a "professing" member for two years
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| 552-343 |
Include student local pastors in church affairs
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| 553-343 |
Student pastors serving in their home church may vote at A.C. and attend clergy session
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| 554-44 |
Delete this paragraph as it no longer has meaning
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| 555-328.03 |
Delete 328.3
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| 556-328.01 |
Change shall to may
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| 557-329.03 |
Add personnel committee to list of groups w/whom DS consults re interim appointments
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| 558-402-$ |
Add new section: Office of Presiding Bishop.
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| 559-633-$ |
BoM shall give a written response to candidates who were rejected
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| 560-NonDis-$ |
Offer full-tuition to 200 seminarians as a pilot program
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| 561-NonDis-! |
Establish committee to examine ways to offset clergy seminary debt
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| 562-NonDis |
Continue Africa University
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| 563-306.03 |
Process for licensing & ordaining clergy defined for GBHEM
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| 564-311 |
Standardize language: add local pastors to Orders of Deacons and Elders
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| 565-321.04 |
Include questions on Articles of Religion and Confession of Faith in requirement for ordination
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| 566-321 |
Change two-thirds to three-fourths
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| 567-326 |
Question ordinands about belief in Articles of Religion and Confession of Faith
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| 568-326 |
Change two-thirds to three-fourths
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| 569-326 |
Associate members age 55 and seved 5yrs as assoc member can be full member by 3/4 vote
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| 570-326 |
Add question for persons seeking admission to Full Connection/Ordination as Elder
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| 571-326.06 |
Add scripture passages
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| 572-326.02 |
Local pastors can have previous years of service count toward probationary membership
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| 573-336 |
UM ordained clergy in ecumenical appointments
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| 574-340 |
Local pastors have guarantee of fair process in matters of fitness for ministry
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| 575-340.01 |
Local pastors not to celebrate same sex unions
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| 576-340.05 |
Local pastors shall attend clergy session of AC and participate in the Order of Elders
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| 577-340.06 |
Remove the words "part-time"
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| 578-340.06 |
Local pastors have right to vote on everything with some exceptions
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| 579-340.06 |
Local pastors may vote on constitutional amendments
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| 580-340.07 |
Local pastors under part-time appt may keep their membership in home church but DS is their boss
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| 581-326.03 |
If school of theology doesn't require BA for admission neither shall GBHEM
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| 582-0 |
UMC withdraw from the National Council of Churches and delete all references to NCC in the BOD
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| 583-NonDis |
Interdenominational Cooperation Fund remitted through GCFA
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| 584-0 |
Eliminate Gen' Comm. on the Status & Role of Women
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| 585-238 |
Delete text of 238 add new para.
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| 586-234.01 |
Add "in" to correct the sentence
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| 587-243 |
Delete this paragraph
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| 588-242 |
Delete paragraph 242 regarding "withdrawal."
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| 589-200 |
Laypeople may be associate members of a local church in other countries & keep US ch. membership
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| 590-245 |
Local church may work w/other UM churches in pursuit of primary task & mission
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| 591-245 |
CC may vote to use labels or logos of others in outreach ministry
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| 592-245.06 |
Include sexual preference & gender identification as part of inclusiveness
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| 593-248.06 |
Authorized absentee ballot on a specific issue; also add to 250; 254.4d
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| 594-247 |
Charge conf. members should be in agreement with the doctrinal standards of UMC
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| 595-249 |
Charge conference to promote awareness of doctrinal standards and gen'l rules of UMC
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| 596-249 |
Change "speakers" to "ministers"
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| 597-502 |
Membership of GC
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| 598-NonDis |
UMC form ethics committee to oversee observance of separation of human and animal cells
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| 599-NonDis |
Engage Cleveland community & ownership of pro. baseball team to engage in dialogue re sp. mascot
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| 600-NonDis |
Repeal Secton 5106i of title 42 of the U.S. Code
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