2016 Journal

 
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Table of Contents

        Page #
  Preface & Journal Table of Contents (in the pdf of Section I)  
     
I Leadership of the Annual Conference 1
     
     
II Conference Organizations – Delegates/Members  
  A General and Jurisdictional Delegates 9
  B Boards, Commissions, Committees 10
  C District Boards and Committees 36
     
     
III Daily Proceedings of the New York Annual Conference  
  A Roll Call 40
  B Minutes of the 217th Session of the New York Annual Conference 45
  C Certificates 71
     
     
IV Business of the Annual Conference 73
     
     
V Appointments 105
  A Appointments to the Local Church 106
  B Pastoral Appointments in Other United Methodist Conferences 116
  C To Attend School 117
  D Appointments to Extension Ministries 117
     
     
VI Reports and Petitions  
  Reports Index (lists committees/commissions/groups in each Legislative Section) 125
  A   Legislative Section Reports & Petitions 126
      Section 1: Ministries of Witness  
      Section 2: Connectional Ministries and Ministries of Nurture  
      Section 3: Ministries of Advocacy  
      Section 4: Commissioning  
      Section 5: Clergy Care & Conference Finance  
      Section 6: Administration  
  B Corporate Session Reports & Resolutions 288
  C Legislative Section Reports — The "Green Sheets" 298
     
     
VII Budget, Financial Schedules, and Audits 305
       
     
VIII Let Us Remember  
  A Memoirs 332
  B Workers in the Church Triumphant 347
  C Bequests 354
     
     
IX Historical Conference Sessions 355
     
     
X Miscellaneous 357
  A  Conference Rules  
  B  Ruling of Law  
     
XI Policies and Procedures of NYAC — on nyac.com Web site  
  A Sexual Ethics Policy & Procedures  
  B Parsonage Standards  
  C Cross-Racial & Cross-Cultural Appointments  
  D FAQs(Frequently Asked Questions) for Staff-Parish Relations Committees  
     
     
XII Pastoral Records 372
     
     
XIII Salary Schedules 455
     
     
XIV Statistics 468
     
     
XV Health and Welfare Ministries and Camps 494
     
  Journal Correction Form & Guide to Conference Staff  
     
     
XVI Index 502