| 747-249.13 |
D.S. to notify local churches amounts apportioned for gen'l church, jurisdictional and conf. funds
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| 1315-659 |
DCOM member to be present at candidates interview by PPR or SPRC
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| 813-NonDis |
DCOR/DBV payment options
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| 741-213 |
DS may appoint a task force to determine future viability of a congregation
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| 1495-432.02 |
DS shall determine annually if pastor continues to meet ordination criteria
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| 1502-418 |
DS term extension shall be by re-election
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| 1058-355 |
Deacon and probationary member may continue toward Elder even if reached age 70, if desired
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| 1060-319 |
Deacon may administer sacraments with or without elder within context of ministry
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| 121-311 |
Deacons and associate members may participate as an elder
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| 614-1 |
Declaration of Union
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| 1081-NonDis |
Defeat CPT recommendation to remove voice/vote of retired pastors
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| 993-117 |
Define UM inclusive language further
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| 207-331.01 |
Define ministry as action that brings others to know Christ and become professing members
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| 1409-2629.02 |
Define who asks whom to surrender clergy credentials
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| 936-611 |
Defining "line item"
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| 20-316 |
Defining commissioning
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| 751-258 |
Defining young people and the ministries to them
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| 275-NonDis |
Definition of a mission disciple
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| 24-330 |
Definition of a pastor
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| 855-NonDis |
Delegate election shall be by plurality
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| 96-502.04 |
Delegates to G.C. must be in good standing within their annual conference
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| 854-NonDis |
Delegates to GC may serve only two consecutive terms
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| 491-R716 |
Delete "By Water and the Spirit"
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| 1054-NonDis |
Delete "The Ministry of the Ordained"
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| 542-1324 |
Delete "laywomen" from the first sentence
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| 1205-315.09 |
Delete "marriage" add "all covenant relationships" regarding examination of ministerial candidates
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| 1385-635.03 |
Delete "sex" add "color, social status, etc."
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| 882-607 |
Delete "whenever possible"
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| 849-100 |
Delete 101,102,103 and move first 3 paragraphs before 201 into their places
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| 216-2550 |
Delete 2550
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| 1233-2625 |
Delete 2625.1 and .2
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| 1079-315.02 |
Delete 315.2
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| 208-328.03 |
Delete 328.3
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| 555-328.03 |
Delete 328.3
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| 1508-424 |
Delete 424
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| 335-537.10 |
Delete 537.10
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| 1011-702 |
Delete 702.2-4
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| 1473-714.01 |
Delete 714.1
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| 1404-722 |
Delete 722
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| 950-805.04 |
Delete 804.4b-c-d-e
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| 156-806.12 |
Delete 806.12
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| 923-806.12 |
Delete 806.12
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| 308-811.05 |
Delete 811.5
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| 694-820 |
Delete 820 as the fund no longer exists
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| 695-822 |
Delete 822 as there has been no Missional Priority Fund for several quadrennia
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| 699-830.02 |
Delete 830.2
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| 1010-902 |
Delete 902-907.4; 907.5-6 substitute "GCFA" where ever "GCOM" appears
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| 502-67 |
Delete collective bargaining paragraph
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| 1330-355.02 |
Delete entire paragraph 355.2a
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| 641-321.04 |
Delete fidelity and celibacy
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| 541-1318.09 |
Delete financial support for Church Women United
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| 506-68 |
Delete first two paragraphs
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| 1494-306.04 |
Delete footnote #2 of paragraph 306
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| 1558-306.04-MR |
Delete footnote to 306.4f
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| 588-242 |
Delete paragraph 242 regarding "withdrawal."
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| 858-39 |
Delete paragraph 39
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| 55-R535 |
Delete resolution
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| 395-1902.04 |
Delete subparagraph 1902.4
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| 1255-1902 |
Delete subparagraph 3
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| 585-238 |
Delete text of 238 add new para.
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| 105-1201 |
Delete the word "national"
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| 279-66 |
Delete this paragraph
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| 400-244 |
Delete this paragraph
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| 503-67 |
Delete this paragraph
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| 504-69 |
Delete this paragraph
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| 505-68 |
Delete this paragraph
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| 587-243 |
Delete this paragraph
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| 662-407 |
Delete this paragraph
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| 1125-264 |
Delete this paragraph
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| 1447-70 |
Delete this paragraph
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| 133-332.01 |
Delete this paragraph as it is archaic and unobserved
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| 554-44 |
Delete this paragraph as it no longer has meaning
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| 1034-319 |
Delete words "assisting the elders"
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| 172-334.01 |
Delete words "in effective relationship"
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| 180-1116 |
Delineate congregational planning role in small group experiences
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| 929-NonDis |
Develop "easy to use" index for BOD 2000
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| 1269-NonDis |
Develop Resources for Discussion on all Theories of Creation and Evolution
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| 626-NonDis-$ |
Develop a 4yr study on "Caring for Creation from a Native American Perspective"
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| 808-NonDis |
Develop a Service of Reaffirmation of Baptismal and Ordination Vows
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| 214-2543 |
Develop chancel area accessibility
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| 438-NonDis |
Develop comprehensive report of Indian lands by UMC
|
| 1169-NonDis-$ |
Directives for the administration of the General Funds
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| 711-718 |
Director of Connectional Ministries replaces conference council director title
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| 1416-429.06 |
Director of Connectional Ministries replaces Conference Council Director
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| 1479-907.01 |
Director of connectional Ministries shall be elected as a voting member of the council
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| 463-NonDis |
Disallow pastors retired more than three years to vote at conferences
|
| 367-631.04 |
Disaster response membership
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| 925-818 |
Disbursement of funds to ecumenical organizations
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| 1132-2548.05 |
Discontinuation or abandonment of local church property
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| 733-659.01 |
Dist.Com.Ord.Min. include elders/deacons in full connection & assoc. member as well
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| 1317-659 |
District com. on ord. min. include 6 clergy and at least one local pastor or assoc. member
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| 193-661 |
District committee on Lay Speaking Ministries shall be consistent with conference committee
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| 192-654.06 |
District lay leader shall serve on district committee on Lay Speaking Ministries
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| 482-654.01 |
District lay leader will be a professing member of a local church
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| 459-NonDis |
Divide Mozambique AC into two conferences
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| 381-1424 |
Division of Ordained Ministry
|
| 1376-65.D |
Divorce & remarriage is incompatible with the teachings of Jesus Christ
|
| 870-12 |
Do not hold GC in cities where pro. sports teams use ethnic caricatures and mascots
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| 709-65 |
Do not reject or condemn lesbian and gay members
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| 54-R526 |
Domestic surveillance
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| 489-NonDis |
Drop "baptism" and call it a dedication of infants
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| 406-R234 |
Drug & alcohol concerns
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| 325-331.01 |
Duty of pastors includes ministries of service, thru organizing, & advocacy
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