General Conference 2004: General Agency Reports, Proposals & Petitions

GCFA reports

• Petitions With Budgetary Implications - A special report from the General Council on Finance & Administration. Download the report (pdf)
• GCFA produces Financial Disclosure Reports on Grants given by the World Service funded general agencies. These grant reports are available directly below.
  • Grants from General Board of Global Ministries (pdf)
  • Grants from all other World Service funded general agencies (pdf)
• Financial Disclosure Reports - General Council on Finance & Administration reports on general agencies that receive World Service funding. Reports are listed below by agency. (Visit GCFA's General Conference Web page for a full list of reports, Q&As, and other General Conference information.)

Reports & petitions by general agency

The general agencies of the church submit reports of their work during the current quadrennium, as well as reporting on proposed new initiatives. If a general agency report is available online, a link to it is listed below.

General agencies may also submit petitions for considering by the General Conference. Links to petitions submitted by a general agency are listed below. (If a report proposes a new initiative, a petition related to that proposal is also submitted.)

Archives and History

• Petitions
• Financial disclosure report (pdf)

Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns

• Petitions
• Financial disclosure report (pdf)

Church and Society

• Petitions
• Financial disclosure report (pdf)

Communication

• Igniting Ministry Proposals
• Agency Report to General Conference
• Petitions
• Financial disclosure report (pdf)

Discipleship

• This Holy Mystery:A United Methodist Understanding of Holy Communion (pdf)
• Report from the Task Force on Science & Theology (pdf)
• Services for the Ordering of Ministry in The United Methodist Church (pdf)
• Report from the Shared Mission Focus on Young People proposing a Division on Ministries with Young People
• Petitions
• Financial disclosure report (pdf)

Finance and Administration

• Select from a list of all General Council on Finance & Administration reports
• Petitions
• Financial disclosure report (pdf)

Global Ministries (General Board)

• Petitions
• Financial disclosure report (pdf)

Higher Education and Ministry

• Petitions
• Financial disclosure report (pdf)

Ministries (General Council)

• Select from a list of all General Council on Ministries reports
• Petitions
• Financial disclosure report (pdf)

Pension and Health Benefits

• Central Conference Pension Initiative
• Proposed Changes to Pension Plans (pdf)
• Petitions

Religion and Race

• Petitions
• Financial disclosure report (pdf)

Status and Role of Women

• Petitions
• Financial disclosure report (pdf)

United Methodist Men

• Petitions
• Financial disclosure report (pdf)

United Methodist Publishing House

• Petitions