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Petition Index: 30951- 31000

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

30951-GJ-705.1-D All members of gen'l agencies shall be elected by jurisdictional & central conf +2/3 lay, 1/3 clergy
30952-GJ-707-D Regarding roll call votes for gen'l ch. agencies
30953-FA-806.1-D Limit local church apportionments to a max of 10% of expenditures
30954-FA-806.12-D UMC officials shall not support programs not consistent with Social Principles
30955-FA-806.12-D Delete 806.12
30956-FA-811.5-D Redirection of funds as a means to full payment of apportionments
30957-FA-821.1-D MEF funds shall be distributed by A.C.
30958-FA-823-D Episcopal Fund dispensed from the date of the bishop's consecration
30959-DI-1207.2-D To include at least one ethnic youth on NMYO steering committee
30960-HE-1417.2-D Regarding membership in the University Senate
30961-HE-1417.2-D University Senate members shall subscribe to UMC doctrinal standards
30962-HE-340.5-D Local pastors shall attend clergy session of AC and participate in the Order of Elders
30963-HE-1419-D Institutions affiliated w/UMC must reflect UMC theology
30964-HE-1426.2-D Course of Study shall be done under the direction of a Regional or Extension Course of Study School
30965-HE-1400-D Faculty & staff of UM schools shall affirm classical Christianity
30966-HE-1400-D UM seminaries shall defend the married, two-parent family between a male and a female
30967-FA-1601-D Clarifying UMPH accountability directly to the GC
30968-IC-2303-D Increase GCUMM membership
30969-IC-2402-D Responsible relations with the National Council of Churches
30970-IC-2402.3-D UMC be part of WCC only if classical Christianity is upheld otherwise withhold money
30971-IC-2400-D UMC become an observer in National Assoc. of Evangelicals and World Evangelical Fellowship
30972-FA-2504-D Local church can vote to leave UMC w/2/3 vote and take property with it
30973-FA-2512.2-D A.C. trustee vacancy filled by conf.comm on nominations
30974-LC-2542.1-D Need written consent of pastor,bishop and 3/4 of cabinet to mortgage church property
30975-LC-2543.8-D Building projects need written documentation of approval of CC & Dis.Bd of Ch.Location & Bldg
30976-LC-2547-D Procedure for local churches to find a denom. to fit their doctrines
30977-LC-2548.5-D Discontinuation or abandonment of local church property
30978-GJ-2602-D Judicial council membership
30979-GJ-2623-D Annual conference judiciary
30980-GJ-2624.1-D Add disciplinary references to provide a baseline for measuring breach of doctrinal norms
30981-GJ-2626-D Setting timeline for investigation
30982-GJ-2626-D Changing trials of bishops from the jurisdictional to the denominational level
30983-GJ-2626.3-D Confirming the counsel for the Church
30984-GJ-2627.1-D Combine trials of numerous persons to save money
30985-GJ-2627.2-D Trial procedures for bishops
30986-GJ-2627.1-D Closing trials to the media to avoid pushing political agendas
30987-GJ-2627.3-D Confirming presiding officer of Council of Bishops
30988-GM-NonDis-O Continuation of Pan-Methodist Cooperation and Union
30989-CS-R59-U Industry continue reducing Dioxin emissions
30990- --1-V Petition has been voided by Committee on Reference
30991-LC-217.7-D Ecumenical creed and doctrinal standards of the UMC summarize faith in the OT and NT
30992-LC-235-D Local church membership sec'ty send each member a Church Renewal Oath
30993-LC-250-D Provisions for absentee ballot voting on a matter before Church Conference
30994-LC-258.2-D Two adults shall be present in each Sunday School class for children and youth
30995-LC-258.2-D Eighteen-year-old church members may vote at Church Conferences
30996-FO-303.2-D Bishops are pastors and teachers of doctrine principally through colleges and council
30997-FO-304.3-D Divorcees who remarry may not be accepted as candidates for ordained ministry
30998-FO-304.3-D Homsexuals in committed relationships be evaluated for ministry same as for hetersexuals
30999-HE-315-D Reinstate transitional diaconate
31000-HE-321-D Ask every UMC official if they will uphold all of the scriptures in the Bible

 

 


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