Practicing Hope Requires Leading Courageously
Eugene Williams, Northern Illinois Conference co-lay leader, says that to practice hope, we must take brave actions. "Giving up power and extending equity is hard to do; especial…
The majority of legislation will be addressed during Legislative Sections on Mon., June 15.
Late documents can be submitted at the conference to the Chair of Daily Proceedings by 11 a.m. on Sun., June 14, both electronically and with two printed copies. Contact Chair of Daily Proceedings Rev. James Fu by email at ACdocuments@umcnic.org for guidance.
The majority of legislation will be addressed during Legislative Sections on Monday, June 15.
All members to annual conference are randomly assigned to one of the legislative sections. Assignments are posted after on this page after registration closes. Legislation will be split between 6-9 sections. During legislative sections, members will vote on assigned documents to build the AC consent calendar to be presented the next day.
Legislative Section Participants - Listed Alphabetically by Last Name (excel) (pdf)
Legislative Section Participants - Listed by Section Number then by Last Name (excel) (pdf)
Questions about the form or submissions can be emailed to Rev. Jim Fu, Chair of Daily Proceedings.
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