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New Conference Committee Begins Its Work With October 31 'Usapan'
Written: 10/15/2009
The new Conference Committee on Filipino American Ministries (CCFAM), enacted into existence by the 2009 Annual Conference Session, will meet for the first time on Saturday, October 31, beginning at 9 a.m., at Sterling Park Recreation Center in Colma, California.
The all-day gathering is, in the T...
2009 Journal Now Available On Line
Written: 10/2/2009
The complete 2009 Journal is now available on the Conference website at cnumc.org.
Access it by selecting "2009 Journal," located under "Journal," found on the green navigation bar near the top of the Home Page. Or download the complete 2009 Journal here and save it to your comp...
Can You Give One Percent to Close the Gap?
Written: 9/18/2009
Forty-seven others say, "Yes, I can!"
Forty-seven pastors from the California-Nevada Annual Conference have committed themselves to giving 1% of their salaries to support the salaries of pastors serving in the West Angola Annual Conference - and they hope you will join them.
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Written: 9/2/2009
By Kristin Sachen CA-NV Annual Conference Secretary As we learned at our Annual Conference this year, major adjustments to the 2009 budget needed to be made due to the low receipt of apportionment dollars for our Conference work. This resulted in job cuts, loss of hours, and reduction in the ...
Items of Legislation Acted on at Annual Conference Session
Written: 9/2/2009
Did you lose sight of what happened with a piece of legislation considered by Annual Conference Session in June? You can track it using the information below.
Download Pre-Conference Items of Legislation and Replacement Item 11 for text of Items 1-30. See Friday Daily Summary and Saturday Dai...
Bishop's State of the Conference Address Available to Download
Written: 8/27/2009
The lengthy video of the Wednesday, June 17, 2009 daytime proceedings at Annual Conference Session has been edited into six individual videos, available to watch on the REEL Witness video library site on the Conference website at cnumc.org (link to it from "Quick Links" on the upper left...
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Written: 7/28/2009
This year's Conference Offering was designated for purchase of agricultural equipment for West Angola. Today, "thanks to the generous donations of the people of the California-Nevada Annual Conference," reports Phil Bandy, Interim Director of Cal-Nev Volunteers in Mission, which is overseeing the pr...
Appointments List by District, Saturday Daily Summary, Western Jurisdiction Report Added to Website
Written: 7/17/2009
The 2009 Appointment/Assignment List by District has been posted on the Conference website at cnumc.org. Click on the "2009 Appointments" link located under "What's New" on the lower right side of the Home Page, or on "APPOINTMENTS_2009" in the "Quick Links" section on the upper left side.
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Cal-Nevada's Philippines Task Force Team Begins 2009 Pastoral and Solidarity Visit
Written: 7/17/2009
A team organized by the Philippines Solidarity Task Force of the California-Nevada Annual Conference leaves this weekend on its 2009 pastoral and solidarity visit to the Philippines, and will be appreciative of your prayers.
Bishop Warner H. Brown, Jr. is heading the 10-person delegation. T...
Abide in Love Winner Announced
Written: 7/16/2009
ABIDE in LOVE, Healthy Marriage for United Methodists, has drawn the name of the Rev. Frances Leibert, pastor of First United Methodist Church of Dinuba, California as the winner of the $50 prize in the business card drawing at this year's Annual Conference Session. She and many others visited Abi...
More Annual Conference Session Videos Added to Website
Written: 6/20/2009
Other videos of Annual Conference Session have been added to the REEL Witness video library page.
In the interest of providing them to you as quickly as possible, we have not yet named or otherwise identified them. As soon as we have an opportunity, we will amend them to give that informa...
Legislative Work of Annual Conference Session Concluded
Written: 6/20/2009
The Consent Calendar was adopted at 8:50 a.m. on Saturday, concluding the legislative work of the 161st Annual Conference Session of the California-Nevada Annual Conference.
The fourth Bishop's Award will be presented this morning, and the Laity Address will be delivered.
You may w...
Fourth Bishop's Award - Last for This Year - Presented
Written: 6/20/2009
Bishop Warner H. Brown, Jr. has presented the final Bishop's Award for the 161st Annual Conference Session to Angela Brown....
Overall Result of Constitutional Amendments Balloting
Written: 6/19/2009
Overall result: 611 ballots cast. One invalid; 610 valid ballots. "All of the amendments were affirmed by you," Bishop Warner H. Brown, Jr. announced this morning. "None of them received fewer than 400-plus affirmative votes. None of the items received more than 174 negative votes." The details...
Bishop's Award
Written: 6/19/2009
Jerry Gleason of Church of the Wayfarer in Carmel, California has been presented a 2009 Bishop's Award....
Second Bishop's Award Presented
Written: 6/19/2009
Dr. Steve Carlson of the Church of the Joyful Healer in McKinleyville has been presented with the second Bishop's Award at Annual Conference Session....
Third Bishop's Award
Written: 6/19/2009
Susan Hunn, ACS Agenda Chair, is the recipient of the third 2009 Bishop's Award....
Video of ACS Wednesday Opening Worship On Line Now!
Written: 6/19/2009
The recording of the video stream of the Annual Conference Session Opening Worship has been uploaded to the Conference video library page, Reel Witness. The recordings of the other ACS proceedings will be uploaded later today. ...
Visit 2009 Annual Conference Session News Page
Written: 6/18/2009
Reports of each day's activities at Annual Conference Session are being posted on the Annual Conference Session News (2009) page. Video is being streamed on REEL Witness LIVE! at www.cnumc.org/VIDEOSTREAM - and will be archived so that those unable to view the proceedings live wi...
Staff and Program Budget Cuts Reflected in 2010 Budget
Written: 6/13/2009
The proposed budget for 2010 for the California-Nevada Conference maintains cuts made in the 09 budget - and makes deeper cuts into the staff of the Conference Council on Ministries.
Rob Dunning, CCOM Chair, made the following explanation:
"The California-Nevada Annual Conference ...