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Petition Index: 31401- 31450

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

31401-GJ-NonDis-O Evaluation of gen'l program related agencies and Gen'l Com/Communication & GCArchives and History
31402-GJ-NonDis-O Strengthening the Black Church for the 21st century
31403-GJ-NonDis-O Shared mission focus on young people
31404-GJ-NonDis-O Consultations w/annual conference leadership teams
31405-GJ-NonDis-O GCOM's relationship/support for National Assoc. of Conference Council Directors
31406-GJ-NonDis-O GCOM ethnic local church concerns committee
31407-GJ-NonDis-O Report of the Advance for Christ & His Church
31408-GJ-NonDis-O Report on National Plan for Hispanic Ministries
31409-GJ-NonDis-O Report on Spanish language resources
31410-GJ-NonDis-O Quadrennial joint training events
31411-GJ-NonDis-O Training events for new DS's and Conf. Council Directors
31412-GJ-NonDis-O Interagency task force on legislation
31413-GJ-NonDis-O Grants from World Service Contingency Fund, 1997--2000
31414-GJ-NonDis-O Fulfilling Christ's mission in the life of the UMC
31415-GJ-NonDis-O Quadrennial report of the work of the GCOM
31416-GJ-NonDis-O Process for develop't of rec. for theme, missional priorities and special programs
31417-GJ-NonDis-O Rec.to GCFA re World Service Fund allocation to gen'l prog. agencies for 2001-2004 quadrennium
31418- -0-V Voided by Committee on Reference
31419-FO-110-D All may particip. in "ecclesiastical disobedience" but are subject to discipline
31420-FO-117-D Delete last paragraph
31421-FO-117-D UMC may not discriminate based on these six
31422-LC-204-D Each congregation write theological description of their worship and mission
31423-LC-218-D Worship attendance count may include those in attendance at other church events
31424-LC-249.12-D Equitable salary for all appointed clergy
31425-LC-253.1-D Local church lay leader and associate lay leaders
31426-LC-253-D Expand lay leadership members
31427-LC-253.2-D Limit lay member to AC term to 4 consecutive years
31428-LC-254.4-D Churches must give authority to the AC to deceide equitable salary structure system
31429-IC-1902-D Commission may appoint task force and committees as it deems necessary
31430-IC-1902-D Delete subparagraph 3
31431-LC-254.2-D Add spiritual formation and membership to nurturing activities
31432-LC-254.4-D Expand church council duties to include tithing, worship/SS school/Bible study
31433-LC-258.2-D Scouting mnistry may be included in local church ministries if meets UM Constit. & SocPrin guidel.
31434-LC-258.3-D There "may" be a unit of UMW in each local church
31435-CO-602.1-D Associate/affiliate clergy members can vote on all matters except ordination/character/clergy conf.re
31436-LC-262-D Add classes to local church bodies if the church has consistently had ave. 500+ worship over 3yrs
31437-LC-262.1-D Care shall be given to matching call and gifts of those w/church duties
31438-LC-262.2-D Add new duties to Staff/Parish Relations Committee
31439-LC-262.1-D Change "committee on nominations & personnel" to "shared ministry committee"
31440-LC-263.1-D Adjust the method of organizing a new local church
31441-IC-2404-D Covenantal or conciliar relationships
31442-IC-2402-D Financial support of ecumenical organizations
31443-LC-262.2-D AC can vote to allow itself to cooperate in setting equitable salary for its'clergy
31444-LC-264-D Delete this paragraph
31445-GJ-267-D Change from six special Sundays w/offering to four
31446-GJ-268.1-D Move Heritage Sunday to June
31447-FO-304.3-D Monogamy in marriage/celibacy in singleness is the sexual standard for clergy
31448-FO-304.2-D Delete fidelity and celibacy
31449-FO-304.2-D Delete 304.2; 306.4f; 315.9n; 321.4a(6); 326.7a(6)
31450-FO-304.3-D Delete sentence excluding homosexuals from being ordained and footnote to this paragraph

 

 


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