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Agenda Item #2 – Substitute Motion
Posted on August 6, 2008 by travjohnson I presented the following substitute motion this morning. It was ruled not germane. I appealed from the decision of the chair to the body. The body was required to vote with the ruling of the chair or with the appeal. The General Council upheld the appeal in the range of 950-625 (not precise). That substitute motion reads: Continue reading → Filed under: chu... »
To augment an item of discussion give the name of…
To augment an item of discussion give the name of a representative of a discussion view and often use a picture of that person. Never use a name or a picture if you are vindictive toward the person. To approach a view in vague generalities taking it for granted that everyone “reads between the lines” is harmful and like a blindfolded man swinging a sharp two-edged sword. This is an ope... »
Throwback Thursday: General Assembly Agenda 2012: Item 15 WOMEN in MINISTRY
One item that was not fully resolved at the 2012 General Assembly Agenda in Orlando was WOMEN in MINISTRY. Item 15 expressed a general desire to permit women to be fully represented in all roles within the church. It was NOT a gender issue, but rather a leadership one – an issue of ministry and of responsibility, if you will. Coming from a long line of women ministers in the churches, one ca... »
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