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868-406 Each A.C. elect its own bishop for one eight-year term
349-646.01 Each AC shall have a ccym or other structure to provide for these functions
390-643.01 Each AC shall have a com. on communications or other structure to maintain connections
678-622 Each AC shall have a commission on equitable compensation
360-650 Each AC shall have a conf. comm. on Native Am. ministry or other structure for these functions
475-647.01 Each AC shall have a conf. coun. on yg adult ministry or other structure for these functions
391-641 Each AC, including CC, a conf. commission on the status & role of women or other structure
1073-NonDis Each UM theological school include multi-ethnic development in curricula and program development
685-608 Each ac shall have a conf. council on finance & admnistration
861-NonDis Each annual conference hold training seminar to identify unmet spiritual needs of community
1223-621 Each church/charge is obliged to pay full compensation as approved by the CC
1098-204 Each congregation write theological description of their worship and mission
696-636.02 Each episcopal area shall have residence com. or other structure to provide for these functions
1114-258.01 Each local church shall have a Sunday school for educational ministry
1511-333.01 Each one appointed to full-time service should have four weeks annual vacation
486-531 Each youth may be a "professing" member
839-R599 East Timor
106-NonDis Easter to be on the Sunday following the first vernal full moon
237-R432 Economic Justice for a New Millennium
1092-217.07 Ecumenical creed and doctrinal standards of the UMC summarize faith in the OT and NT
1278-R1 Ecumenical dialogues on native spirituality
210-262.02 Educate the church community about the value of diversity in clery and lay staff
1282-510.02 Eight-year expiration for resolutions
1120-258.02 Eighteen-year-old church members may vote at Church Conferences
1498-659 Elder on DCOM shouldn't review a candidate from her/his charge
706-116 Elders are called to the office & responsibilities of deacon as well
1540-417 Elders elect DS by secret ballot & 3/5 vote count
29-324 Elders in full connection
1417-328.01 Elders shall be continued unless granted an incapacity leave
1211-255.01 Elect a scouting coordinator when there are scout ministries or civic youth-serving ministries
647-256 Elect earth advocacy chairperson
1131-262.01 Elect nominees "either" from the floor "or through recommendation of Comm. on Nom. and Personnel."
728-318 Eligibility and rights of probationary membership
1013-NonDis Eliminate GCOM
300-0 Eliminate Gen' Bd of Church & Society
584-0 Eliminate Gen' Comm. on the Status & Role of Women
1481-NonDis Eliminate The Book of Resolutions
827-NonDis Eliminate one-year break in service requirement concerning cash-out in staff retirement benefits
1505-417 Eliminate references to mandatory retirement
418-NonDis Eliminate violent video game machines
822-NonDis Elminate monthly contribution requirement in MPP
831-NonDis Elminate waiting period for participating in the staff retirement benefits program
1345-NonDis Embracing the gift of the historic episcopate
238-R440 Emphasis of concern for workers
604-NonDis Emphasis tithing as part of spiritual growth & GBOD develop training and materials
1005-NonDis Enact moratorium on UMC restructuring
1070-1405 Encourage Chrsitian presence in UM related institutions
1229-65 Encourage all individuals to be senitive to others in language use
760-NonDis Encourage plan for seminary graduates to retire their debt/financial planning
899-NonDis End USA-UN economic santions against Iraq
845-NonDis Ending Puerto Rico's colonial status
1306-NonDis Ending Puerto Rico's colonial status
942-NonDis Endorsing advocacy
230-R60 Energy policy statement
507-68 Enforced military service is incompatible w/the gospel
599-NonDis Engage Cleveland community & ownership of pro. baseball team to engage in dialogue re sp. mascot
804-NonDis Enlarge U.S. pres. cabinet to include a Sec'ty of Peace
351-67.-1 Ensure products one purchases are not made in sweatshop conditions
241-R478 Environmental health & safety in workplace and community
235-R73 Environmental stewardship
1162-NonDis-$ Episcopal Fund
1365-823-$ Episcopal Fund dispensed from the date of the bishop's consecration
692-618 Episcopal fund apportionments
842-R529 Equal justice
280-66 Equal rights regardless of social or economic class
1225-622.02 Equitable compensation for clergy support
648-249.12 Equitable salary for all appointed clergy
407-R247 Eradicating abusive child labor
761-R481 Eradication of Sexual Harassment in The United Methodist Church and Society
38-2301 Establish GCUMM beyond the temporary status in the founding legislation
492-NonDis-! Establish Office of Transformational Ministry
476-1101 Establish UM outreach on World Wide Web
1545-427-! Establish a Commisson on Faith and Order
254-NonDis Establish a national Truth Commission to examine U.S. support of human rights abuses worldwide
1050-NonDis Establish a training program for bishops and district superintendents
245-NonDis Establish a unified date for Easter
1351-NonDis-! Establish an Evangelical Missionary Conference in Western Jurisdiction
529-NonDis Establish an annual conference judicial branch
1491-NonDis Establish an official ministry to persons who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, deaf-blind
561-NonDis-! Establish committee to examine ways to offset clergy seminary debt
941-NonDis-$ Establish diminution of apportionment system
1370-NonDis Establish narrow guidelines for grant support given by UM boards/agencies
1068-1418 Establish process for recognizing UM doctrine at UM seminaries & affiliated institutions
531-NonDis-$ Establish study commission to set up annual conference judiciary
1008-NonDis Establish study commission to simplify complaint and trial procedures
473-NonDis Establish task force on relationship of science and theology
523-NonDis Establish tradition of wearing a red flower on Easter Sunday
107-NonDis-$ Establish universal pension fund for lowest paid clergy
1045-NonDis Evaluation of bishops
1434-NonDis Evaluation of gen'l program related agencies and Gen'l Com/Communication & GCArchives and History
1244-315.05 Evangelism as alternate route requirement for candidates
1202-315.04 Evangelism as requirement for candidates.
1203-315.06 Evangelism as requirement for local pastor candidate.
903-NonDis Evangelism become the number one Missionary Priority
98-502.03 Every AC shall elect one youth delegate to GC
796-NonDis Every UMC be an official weapon-free zone
1144-66 Every church must have a child advocate on staff
1350-NonDis Every church set up a church media library ministry
1401-705.02 Every general agency to have a member on board from Com. on Pan Methodist Cooperation
705-303.04 Every local congregation should nurture candidates for ordained ministry
140-214 Exclude from UMC membership all fornicators, adulterers, and homosexuals
250-507 Exclude general church agencies from petitioning General Conference
468-31 Exclude homosexuals from ordained ministry; deny recognition of homosexual unions
651-607.05 Exempt Bd of Ordained Ministry from the one third, one third, one third requirement
1176-NonDis-$ Exempt from pension build-up P.R.Methodish Church pastors entering into plan after 1/2/2001
1055-NonDis Exempt those still waiting reg. requirements for ordination as Elder from further processes
1076-NonDis Expand criteria for Merit scholarships to include nonUMC college/university students
1111-253 Expand lay leadership members
518-2624.03 Expand number of chargeable offenses for lay member of a local church
819-NonDis Expansion of disability eligibility in the MPP
72-R617 Explore justice/peace issues as reason for tours to Bible lands
1028-NonDis Explore practical ministries of interethnic reconciliation among Hutu & Tutsi people
1095-217 Express dissension internally and not publically or in the secular media
1266-NonDis Expressing grief for acts of violence
1286-NonDis Extend a quadrennium the pension build-up of P.R. Methodist pastors participating as of 12/31/92
964-NonDis-$ Extend for one quadrennium pension build-up of P.R.Meth.Ch pastors in theplan on 12/31/92
162-NonDis-$ Extend provisions for relationship with Iglesia Metodista de Puerto Rico
637-343.01 Extension Course of Study school as an option for clergy to complete educational requirements

 

 


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