Petition Text: 22767-GJ-803-D

Understanding Petition Numbers

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Amend ¶ 803, renumbering as appropriate:

1. [Delete.]

3. [Delete.]

5. [Second sentence] These agencies are amenable to the General Conference and between sessions of the General Conference are accountable to the General Council on Ministries: the General Board of Mission and the General Board of Discipleship Resources. Church and Society, the General Board of Discipleship, the General Board of Global Ministries, the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, the General Commission on Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns, the General Commission on Religion and Race, and the General Commission on the Status and Role of Women.5 In all matters...

6. There are two inclusiveness boards: The Board on the Status and Role of Women and the Board on Religion and Race.

7. There are two support boards: The Board of Communications and the Board of Ministry.

8. There are two administrative boards: The Board of Finance and Administration and the Board of Pensions and Health Benefits.

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Petition Text: 22767-GJ-803-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference