{"id":78026,"date":"2023-06-14T11:24:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T17:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/?p=78026"},"modified":"2023-06-14T18:15:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T00:15:37","slug":"ga-business-highlights-day-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/ga-business-highlights-day-two\/","title":{"rendered":"GA Business Highlights: Day two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Business meetings of the 30th General Assembly and Conventions continued on Tuesday. Here are some highlights of the legislative results:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Conducted six additional rounds of voting to elect the 44<sup>th<\/sup> general superintendent. On the day\u2019s final ballot (Ballot #11), the top five vote recipients were T. Scott Daniels: 314, Christian Sarmiento: 212, Deirdre Brower Latz: 107, Scott Rainey: 73, and Min-Gyoo Shin: 61.<\/li>\n<li>Referred two resolutions to the Board of General Superintendents that would add language rejecting capital punishment to the sanctity of human life statement and the Manual appendix (CA-702, 702a).<\/li>\n<li>Suspended discussions of a resolution to change Manual \u00b631 on Human Sexuality and Marriage, pending translation of the amendments made by the Christian Action Committee (CA-705).<\/li>\n<li>Rejected a resolution that would change Article of Faith 6 on Atonement (JUD-800). The proposed change received a majority of votes but failed to reach a two-thirds majority.<\/li>\n<li>Rejected a resolution that would change Article of Faith 10 on Christian Holiness and Entire Sanctification (JUD-801). The proposed change received a majority of votes but failed to reach a two-thirds majority.<\/li>\n<li>Adopted a resolution that changes Article of Faith 15 on the Second Coming of Christ (JUD-802).<\/li>\n<li>Referred a resolution that changed language in the Dedication Ritual to the Board of General Superintendents (JUD-803).<\/li>\n<li>Adopted a resolution that changes language in the Funeral Service rituals (JUD-804).<\/li>\n<li>Adopted a resolution that allows nominations from the floor in local\/district meetings to be referred for screening (JUD-805).<\/li>\n<li>Adopted a resolution that adds language for local and district voting regarding conflicts of interest (JUD-806).<\/li>\n<li>Adopted a resolution that adds a paragraph for local disclosure of conflicts of interest (JUD-807).<\/li>\n<li>Adopted a resolution that calls for a study committee on lay and clergy roles and relationship to ministry (JUD-814).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To view all General Assembly resolutions, <a href=\"https:\/\/ga2023.nazarene.org\/assembly\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Taken form: nazarene.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business meetings of the 30th General Assembly and Conventions continued on Tuesday. Here are some highlights of the legislative results: Conducted six additional rounds of voting to elect the 44th general superintendent. On the day\u2019s final ballot (Ballot #11), the top five vote recipients were T. Scott Daniels: 314, Christian Sarmiento: 212, Deirdre Brower Latz: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/ga-business-highlights-day-two\/\"> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":78022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}