Documents for the 2019 Annual Conference Session

Below are documents available for download. Either save them to your electronic device or print out to bring with you.  

Book of Recommendations and Reports

Full version of the 2019 Book of Recommendations and Reports for printing/Electronic Viewing: 
2019 Book of Recommendations and Reports (140 pages)

Section versions of the 2019 Book of Recommendations and Reports for printing/Electronic Viewing: 
Section 1 - Preparing for Annual Conference (22 pages)
Section 2 - Recommendations (45 pages)
Section 3 - Consent Calendar (Reports) (83 pages)

Click here for information on ordering the Book of Recommendations and Reports.

Agenda

2019 Agenda 

Additional Business Documents

These documents are additions or updates to what was printed in the Book of Recommendations. You will need these documents as we conduct our business. 

• The Conference Council on Finance and Administration is presenting an updated budget for 2020 (CFA Report #6 - pgs. 56-59): Click here to download Report #6 | Click here to download the full CFA Report. 
• The Conference Board of Pensions received our approved Comprehensive Benefits Funding Plan for 2020 from Wespath and are presenting an updated Report #9 (pgs.34-37): Click here to download Report #9 | Click here to download the full Board of Pensions Report 
• Updated Recommendation #2 from the Board of Trustees (pgs. 23-24): Resolution for Discontinuing Local Churches
• 2019 Nominations Report

Additional Recommendations

• Recommendation 6 - Standing Rules Changes
• Recommendation 7 - Proposal to Explore a Mission Partnership
• Recommendation 8 - Disaffiliation Policy (informational videos available)
• Recommendation 9 - Pensions Liability Policy (informational videos available)

Worship Services

• Opening Worship Service - Sunday, June 2
• Memorial Service - Monday, June 3 | 2019 Book of Remembrance 
• Retirement Celebration Service - Monday, June 3
• Ordination and Commissioning Service - Monday, June 3
• Sending Forth Service - Wednesday, June 5

Other Items (for information only)

• 2019 Book of Remembrance - A tribute to those who have passed away in the last year
• Video from the Georgia UMCommission on Higher Education + Collegiate Ministry
• Letter from Cokesbury 
• 85 Churches With 10% Increase in Worship Attendance 

Please note: There will be no copies of these documents at Annual Conference.