| Mission of the UMC (80271-FO-¶120) | | Petition Status: | Calendar Item | | Petition Text: | Submitted Text | ADCA p. 917 | | References: | Book of Discipline: ¶120 | | Committee: | Faith and Order | | Financial Implications: | No | | Submitted by: | Council of Bishops (General Agency)
Ernest S. Lyght
Washington, DC, USA | Task Force to Study the Episcopacy
Carolyn Briscoe
Washington, DC, USA |
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| Mission of the UMC (FO1-¶120-A) | | Calendar Item Status: | Committee Voted (Printed in DCA p. 2049) | | Calendar Item No: | 171 | | Petitions on Calendar: | 80271 | | Consent Calendar: | Not assigned to a Consent Calendar. | | Committee Motion: | Recommendation to Adopt | | Committee Vote: | | For: 48 | Against: 22 | Not Voting: 0 |
| | Vote Date and Time: | 4/25/2008 8:16 PM | | Legislative Committee Report: |
The Petition is Adopted As Submitted.
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| Last Vote Action: | Vote on Main Motion
This motion was Adopted, with 776 votes for and 102 votes against. | | Plenary Motions: | | | 4/29/2008 3:23 PM Amend the Main Motion REJECTED 295-548
Amend discipline ¶120
At the end of the first paragraph bolded statement "for the transformation of the world..."
Add "through sharing and living out the Gospel".
| | | 4/29/2008 3:31 PM Amend the Main Motion REJECTED 193-690
Add bolded text -
for the salvation of souls and the transformation of the world....
| | | 4/29/2008 3:32 PM Vote on Main Motion ADOPTED 776-102
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