General Conference 2000 - May 2 - 12

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Calendar Index: 1451- 1500

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1451-R570 Religious Liberty
1452-NonDis Concerning the Meaning of the Social Principles
1453-115 UMs commit to Doctrinal Standards, to God as Father and Jesus as the only Savior
1454-16 Clarify procedure for amendment of Restrictive Rules
1455-NonDis Retain six special Sundays with church-wide offerings
1456-57 Allow changes to Bk of Discipline to occur simultaneously to change in the constitution
1457-701 Heart of connectional life is that which gathers people at a common table
1458-NonDis Reorganize BOD into four parts
1459-NonDis Change title of BoD to "The Book of Doctrines and Discipline of the UMC"
1460-55 Judicial Council decisions may be reconsidered if 2/3 of GC vote to modify
1461-701.03 Move general agencies once every ten years to a new jurisdiction
1462-705.01 All members of gen'l agencies shall be elected by jurisdictional & central conf +2/3 lay, 1/3 clergy
1463-703.13 Gen'l agency staff shall pay their own way to GC except for agency gen'l sec'ty
1464-702.04 Question or concern about fiscal accountability require a copy to GCFA
1465-702 Staff of gen'l agencies shall uphold traditional standard of sexual morality
1466-702 All gen'l agency staff shall affirm classical Christianity
1467-705.02 General agency staff should include different political & doctrinal perspectives
1468-705 Limits gen'l agency board membership to 40
1469-705.02 Add paragraph numbers 222.5 and 231.2
1470-707 Regarding roll call votes for gen'l ch. agencies
1471-710.03 Limit gen'l agency board membership term to three consecutive terms
1472-713 Gen'l sec'ty of gen'l agency shall be elected quadrennially by ballot
1473-714.01 Delete 714.1
1474-714 GS vacancy search to occur as soon as practical & that person will serve the remainder of the term
1475-714.06 General agency staff shall be professing members of the UMC
1476-714.06 Membership requirements for general agencies
1477-906.16 Gen'l sec'ty shall be elected quadrennially
1478-907 Gen'l agencies meet at least two times annually plus executive comm. meet four times annually
1479-907.01 Director of connectional Ministries shall be elected as a voting member of the council
1480-907.07 GS and Assoc. GS shall be elected quadrennially
1481-NonDis Eliminate The Book of Resolutions
1482-NonDis GCOM or successor consult w/bishops about process of appointment
1483-0 Reduce gen'l agency members by 2/3
1484-NonDis Votes of delegates be made available
1485-NonDis Print detailed petitions in Advance DCA
1486-701 Program agencies are US with limited general church responsibilities
1487-713 Ad "general secretary"
1488-702.01 Official UMC agencies must faithfully represent the UM doctrinal statement & Articles of Religion
1489-NonDis Composition of jurisdictional pool shall include one or more persons with an obvious disability
1490-631.01 AC shall organize a bd of global ministries or other structure to provide for these functions
1491-NonDis Establish an official ministry to persons who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, deaf-blind
1492-340 Local pastors can be appointed as chaplains to institutions
1493-411 Renewal leave and leaves of absence
1494-306.04 Delete footnote #2 of paragraph 306
1495-432.02 DS shall determine annually if pastor continues to meet ordination criteria
1496-NonDis Guidelines for baptism of marginalized persons by UM clergy
1497-430 Appointment making responsiblities
1498-659 Elder on DCOM shouldn't review a candidate from her/his charge
1499-NonDis GC to set up study team to examine clergy deployment & rewrite 430-434
1500-635 AC episcopacy committee shall evaluate bishop using same tool used to evaluate pastors

 

 


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