General Conference 2000 - May 2 - 12

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Calendar Index: 1201- 1250

Select a Calendar Item number for details on that Calendar Item. See Understanding Calendar Item Numbers for help with Calendar Item coding.

1201-NonDis All ordained clergy particpate in an intensive trng to help develop multi-cultural sensitivity
1202-315.04 Evangelism as requirement for candidates.
1203-315.06 Evangelism as requirement for local pastor candidate.
1204-1405 Institutions receiving support shall increase its accessibility for the disabled
1205-315.09 Delete "marriage" add "all covenant relationships" regarding examination of ministerial candidates
1206-2303-$ Increase Commission membership by 14; WSF supplement funds raised by the Commission
1207-2302.02 Support Scouting and ensure it is meets UM Constit and Soc. Principles values
1208-0 All meeting of all bodies of UMC shall be open to the public
1209-2103.11 Commission encouraged to explore relationship between spiritual gifts & women in the Bible
1210-262.04 Regarding responsible handling & reporting of offerings
1211-255.01 Elect a scouting coordinator when there are scout ministries or civic youth-serving ministries
1212-42 Add "professing" to clarify those eligible to elect church or charge officers
1213-249 Charge conf. decides whether or not gay unions shall be permitted w/a 2/3 vote needed
1214-R428 Use of church facilities by community groups
1215-NonDis Church Council to elect teachers, counselors and officers; nominations shall be by work area chair
1216-R694 Use diverse metaphorical images from Bible
1217-2548.03 When abandoning a church,D.S. and trustees to notify chair of conf. archives and history
1218-200 Basic information in 242-244 is resubmitted as new paragraph
1219-2542 Use equity to fund redevelopment of dying church
1220-262.02 Notify pastor or staff of meeting w/DS if that pastor/staff's continued employment is discussed
1221-1506.16 Change benefit percentage for surviving spouse
1222-806.12 Retain wording denying funds to any organization that is gay but be compassionate towards HIV folk
1223-621 Each church/charge is obliged to pay full compensation as approved by the CC
1224-622.04 Conf Com on Equitable Comp. may fund a deacon in full connection in a local church appt
1225-622.02 Equitable compensation for clergy support
1226-1508.06 Replacement of Annuity Schedule Provider
1227-821 Finance Continuing Education Events
1228-66 We deplore acts of hate against anyone
1229-65 Encourage all individuals to be senitive to others in language use
1230-66 Abhor forced abortion or sterilization
1231-266 Add a third special Sunday without offering: Organ and Tissue Donor Sunday
1232-268 Observe "Organ and Tissue Donor Sunday" on the second Sunday in November.
1233-2625 Delete 2625.1 and .2
1234-200 To Study Professional Lay Ministry
1235-402.01 Add the word "facilitate"
1236-403 Offices of bishop & district superintendent
1237-413 Complaints against bishops
1238-416.06 Working with ordained, licensed, consecrated and commissioned personnel
1239-419 Specific responsibilities of district sup'ts
1240-422 Superintendents work with diverse personnel
1241-423.13 President of AC may affirm, modify or reverse a question or observation brought by a DS
1242-425 A district superintendent has three months for sabbatical
1243-433.07 Change "ordained minister" to "clergy person"
1244-315.05 Evangelism as alternate route requirement for candidates
1245-364 All clergy shall meet annually in a session to consider questions about ordination,character,etc
1246-434 Lengthen pastoral appointments
1247-633 Conference board of ordained ministry may include diaconal ministers plus other changes
1248-333 Clarify goals of minimum equitable compensation standards
1249-532 Jur'l committee on ordained ministry to include chair of BOM, UM seminary and others
1250-634 Administrative review committee shall report its finding before AC takes action

 

 


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