 Annual
Conference 2008
June 18-21, 2008
Location
 The
2008 session of the Rocky Mountain Annual Conference was held June
18-21 at the Denver Marriott Tech Center,
4900 South Syracuse,
Denver, Colorado.
Contact Skip Strickland, Director of Mission and Ministry, with
questions. 303-733-3736 ext 156 or skip at rmcumc dot com.
Petitions
Petitions
as presented to session (PDF).
Petitions as acted upon by session
Financial Report and Budget Proposal (including AC03A as approved)
- Complete document (PDF -
18mB)
- Title page, summary, contents (PDF -
655kB)
- Financial Audit (PDF - 4.6mB)
- Historical Apportionment Payments by District; Statistics (PDF -
5.8mB)
- Tithe/Apportionment Comparison (PDF -
750kB)
- Petition AC03A (PDF - 76kB)
- 2009 Budget Proposal (PDF - 3.4mB)
Conference Lay Leader Election Process
By conference rule the election of the Conference Lay Leader will
take place at the Laity Session of the Rocky Mountain Annual Conference
the same year as General Conference. The application form is published
on the Conference web site and the Board
of Lay Ministry web site.
You can also request by mail to the Board of Lay Ministry, 6110 Greenwood
Plaza Blvd, Greenwood Village, CO 80111-4803 or email to hillej@plains.net
or phone 970-358-4389.
Completed applications will be included in the pre-conference mailing
for Annual Conference so they are due March 10, 2008. Time will be
allowed for those who have completed the Board of Lay Ministry-approved
application form to address the laity session and the vote will then
take place. No nominations will be accepted from the floor.
The conference lay leader term is four years with re-election possible
for another four- year term for a total not to exceed 8 years.
The description of Conference Lay Leader position can be found in
the 2004 Errata to the Book of Discipline and
the Board of Lay Ministry web site.
Conference rules are in the 2007 Journal II,
page 483 and here.
A candidate shall be a member of a local United Methodist
Church for 2 years and active in the Rocky Mountain Conference
for the
previous four years.
For additional information please contact your District Lay Leader
or Conference Board of Lay Ministry. This directory is published
on the BOLM web
site and on each District or Sub-District web page here.
Rocky Mountain Board of Lay Ministry
Election task force, Faye Veal and Bob Brandt
Conference Lay Leader Application Form (RTF)
Display Space Notes
Display coordinator: Gary Dyer
Staff: Nancy Butterfield
Policy (PDF) Application Form(DOC | RTF)
Episcopal Nominations
Janet Forbes, senior pastor of St. Luke's UMC in
Highlands Ranch, was endorsed on the second ballot as a candidate
for the Episcopacy to the Western Jurisdiction Conference, held July
16-19 in Portland.
Other interested persons were: Youngsook Kang, superintendent of
the Metropolitan District, Carolyn Waters, pastor of Christ Denver,
and Olon Mulford Lindemood, District Superintendent.
Read
their materials here. http://rmcumc.org/Community/YaBB.pl?board=GCJC
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