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Petition Index: 30851- 30900

Select a petition number for details on that petition. See Understanding Petition Numbers for help with petition coding.

30851-GM-NonDis-O Support the international treaty to ban landmines
30852-CS-R161-U Affirming diversity of language & opposing const. amendment making Eng. US official lge
30853-CS-R178-U UMC and America's native people
30854-CS-R202-U Charter for racial justice policies
30855-CS-R212-U Comity agreements affecting development of Native American ministries by UMC
30856-CS-R352-U Prejudice against Muslims and Arabs in USA
30857-LC-R428-U Use of church facilities by community groups
30858-GM-R620-U In support of self-determination and noninterven
30859-GM-R648-U Nuclear-free Pacific
30860-GM-R683-U US-China political relations
30861-GM-R685-U US church-China church relations
30862-GM-NonDis-O$ Program on substance abuse and related violence
30863-GM-NonDis-O$ Asian American language ministry study
30864-GM-NonDis-O$ Communities of shalom
30865-GM-NonDis-O$ National committee on deaf ministry
30866-GM-NonDis-O$ Extend provisions for relationship with Iglesia Metodista de Puerto Rico
30867-GM-NonDis-O$ National plan for Hispanic ministry
30868-GM-NonDis-O$ Advancing Korean American ministries
30869-GM-NonDis-O$ Continuation of Native American comprehensive plan
30870-GM-NonDis-O$ Continue restorative justice ministries
30871-GJ-NonDis-O Retain six special Sundays with church-wide offerings
30872-HE-413.3-D Council of Bishops investigation committee shall review episcopal matters referred to it
30873-GJ-2626.2-D Investigation Com. of Council of Bishops include 15 elders and diverse
30874-GJ-2627-D For trial court a central conference is the equivalent of one jurisdiction
30875-FO-103-D Work for reconciliation under Jesus
30876-FO-103-D Ambassadors of Christ
30877-FO-115-D UMs commit to Doctrinal Standards, to God as Father and Jesus as the only Savior
30878-LC-203-D Add the word "doctrine"
30879- --1-V Petition has been voided by committee on reference
30880- --1-V Petition has been voided by Committee on Reference
30881-LC-227-D Remove the word "annually"
30882-LC-247-D Charge conf. members should be in agreement with the doctrinal standards of UMC
30883-LC-249.12-D Change this paragraph to be consistent with 322.10 in the matter of deacon compensation
30884-LC-249-D Charge conference to promote awareness of doctrinal standards and gen'l rules of UMC
30885-LC-249-D Charge conf. decides whether or not gay unions shall be permitted w/a 2/3 vote needed
30886-LC-254-D Church council to include pres. of UMW, UMM and UMYF
30887-LC-254-D Ch.Council may include pres. of UMM, UMW, the pastor
30888-LC-258.3-D Local church encouraged to have an organized unit of UMC
30889-LC-258.1-D Each local church shall have a Sunday school for educational ministry
30890-LC-262.1-D Lay leader serves on nominations by virtue of the office
30891-LC-262.4-D Regarding responsible handling & reporting of offerings
30892-GJ-266-D Retain the six Special Sundays
30893-GJ-268-D Observe an annual Alcohol and Drug Awareness Sunday
30894-DI-270-D Lay speaker shall be committed to the doctrine, scriptures, history & life of UMC
30895-DI-270-D Change lay "speaker" to lay "servants"
30896-DI-272.3-D Certified lay speaker to have at least six months as a Mission Disciple
30897-DI-272.3-D Lay speakers may receive credit for attending any of three additional events
30898-LC-277.1-D Add a Service of Dedicaton
30899-FO-304.1-D Ordinands must accept UMC doctrine as well as discipline
30900-FO-304.3-D Homosexual union conducted only in local churches where member majority & pastor consent

 

 


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