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XXVI. INDEX

AAddresses of Elected Lay Persons .......................................................................................275Administrative Review Committee ........................................................................................25Adrian College (BOHE&CM) ...............................................................................................16Advance Special Projects .....................................................................................................180Agencies Amenable to CCOM: Conference Ministries ........................................................14Agencies Amenable to CCOM: Communications and Records Ministry .............................19Agencies Amenable to CCOM: District and Local Church Ministries .................................20Agenda, Committee on ................................................................................................. 12, 262Albion College (BOHE&CM) ...............................................................................................16Albion District Map .............................................................................................................570Albright United Methodist Camp ........................................................................... 9, 183, 568Annual Conference Agenda .................................................................................. 83, 176, 223Annual Conference, Location of ...........................................................................................77Annual Conference Policy Recommendations for 2013 .....................................................151Annual Conference Program Committee ..............................................................................12Appointments of Clergy................................................................................................ 75, 100Appointments to Extension Ministries ................................................................................130Archives and History, Commission on ..................................................................................20Assistant Conference Secretaries ...........................................................................................26Assistant Statisticians ................................................................................................... 26, 253Auditor’s Report ..................................................................................................................425

BBase Salary Support Levels for 2013 ..................................................................................149Bishop’s Executive Assistant ...................................................................................................6Board of Church and Society, Plan of Organization ...........................................................231Board of Ordained Ministry ..................................................................................................22Budget for 2013, Annual Conference .......................................................................... 171-175Business of the Annual Conference (formerly Disciplinary Questions) ...............................54

CCabinet ...................................................................................................................................32Cabinet Report .....................................................................................................................138Cabinet Representatives on Conference Organizations .........................................................32Camps, Colleges, Wesley Foundations and Other Institutions ................................................9Camps, Maps to ...................................................................................................................568Central Treasury Agencies, Policies and Procedures .................................................. 185-186Certification in Specialized Ministry .....................................................................................73Chancellor ................................................................................................................................7Christian Camping, Board of .................................................................................. 14, 55, 230Christian Education Sunday Offering ................................................................. 152, 184, 191Christian Unity and Inter-religious Concerns, Commission on ............................................16Church and Society, Board of ................................................................................................14Church Pastoral Histories ....................................................................................................376

2012 INDEX 579

Clark Retirement Community ..............................................................................................573Clark Retirement Community, Trustees of ..................................................................... 24, 55Clergy Assistant to the Bishop.................................................................................................6Clergy Delegates to General Conference ..............................................................................33Clergy Delegates to Jurisdictional Conference......................................................................33Clergy Session Report ...........................................................................................................78Colleges ....................................................................................................................................9Commission on Archives and History ...................................................................................20Commissioned Clergy ................................................................................................... 99, 566Commissioning Service .................................................................................................. 82, 95Committee on Leadership Development ...............................................................................23Committee on Rules of Order ................................................................................................13Community House, United Methodist .......................................................................... 10, 573Communications, Commission on .........................................................................................19Compensation, Counting Years of Service to Determine ....................................................149Conference Center Staff ...........................................................................................................8Conference Lay Leader ............................................................................................................7Conference Ministries ............................................................................................................13Conference Ministry Consultants ............................................................................................8Conference Nominating Committee ......................................................................................23Conference Officers .................................................................................................................6Conference Organizations and Related Personnel .................................................................12Conference Personnel Committee .........................................................................................23Committee on Reference .......................................................................................................13Conference Secretary ...............................................................................................................7Conference Statistician ............................................................................................................7Conference Treasurer ...............................................................................................................7Conference Treasurer’s Report ................................................................................... 138, 451Conference Trustees, Board of ..............................................................................................20Conference Trustees, Report to Annual Conference .............................................................92Corporate Session ..................................................................................................................92Council on Finance and Administration ................................................................................20Council on Ministries ............................................................................................................14Counting Years of Service to Determine Compensation .....................................................149Covenant of Clergy Sexual Ethics .......................................................................................201

DDaily Proceedings – Annual Conference ...............................................................................78Deaconesses .........................................................................................................................271Delegates, General and Jurisdictional Conference ................................................................33Diaconal Ministers’ Service Record ....................................................................................351Director of Connectional Ministries Report ........................................................................135Disability Concerns, Conference Committee on ...................................................................17Disaster Response Coordinator ............................................................................... 17, 19, 234Disaster Response Team ........................................................................................................17Discipleship, Board of ...........................................................................................................14Disciplinary Questions See Business of the Annual Conference ...........................................54District Boards of Church Location and Building.................................................................26District Committees ...............................................................................................................26

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District Committees on District Superintendency .................................................................27District Committees on Ordained Ministry ...........................................................................28District Council on Ministries ...............................................................................................20District Lay Leaders ..................................................................................................... 52, 143District Maps ................................................................................................................570–577District Superintendents .................................................................................................... 6, 22District Superintendents Histroy ..........................................................................................420District Superintendents’ Report ..........................................................................................138DSA Service Record ............................................................................................................347

EEmergency Preparedness Committee ............................................................................. 17, 55Episcopacy, Michigan Area Committee on the .....................................................................21Episcopal Staff .........................................................................................................................6Equalization of Lay/Clergy Membership ....................................................................... 52, 53Equitable Compensation’s Minimum Salary Recommendation for 2013 ...........................149Equitable Compensation Support ............................................................................... 145, 150Evangelism, Board of ............................................................................................................15

FFacilitator(s) .............................................................................................................................8Ferris State University Wesley Foundation ...........................................................................28Finance and Administration, Council on ...............................................................................20

GGeneral and Jurisdictional Conference Personnel .................................................................33General Conference Delegates ...............................................................................................33Global Ministries, Board of ...................................................................................................15Grand Rapids District Maps ....................................................................................... 572, 573Grand Traverse District Maps ..................................................................................... 574, 575

HHealth Insurance, Conference Policy ..................................................................................203Heartland District Map ........................................................................................................571Higher Education and Campus Ministry, Board of ...............................................................16Historical Sessions of the Annual Conference ....................................................................214Historical Society, Michigan Area United Methodist ............................................................24Honorable Location, Clergy on ...........................................................................................343Human Resources Ministries .................................................................................................21Hunger/UMCOR Committee on ............................................................................................19

IIndian Worker’s Conference ..................................................................................................19Institutions, Other ....................................................................................................................9Investigation, Committee on ..................................................................................................25

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JJohn Wesley Association ........................................................................................................31Journal Editor ...........................................................................................................................7Journal, Committee on ...........................................................................................................12Jurisdictional Conference Delegates ......................................................................................33

KKalamazoo Wesley Foundation .............................................................................................29Kalamazoo District Map ......................................................................................................576

LLake Louise, Trustees of ........................................................................................................24Lake Louise United Methodist Camp ..................................................................................569Lake Michigan United Methodist Camp .............................................................................569Lakeview United Methodist Camp ......................................................................................569Lansing District Map ...........................................................................................................577Lay Delegates to Jurisdictional Conference ..........................................................................33Lay Delegates to General Conference ...................................................................................33Lay Leader, Conference ...........................................................................................................7Lay Members of Conference .................................................................................................34Lay Ministries, Board of ........................................................................................................21Lay Persons Addresses Serving on Conference Boards of Agencies ..................................275Lay Speaking, Conference and District Directors of ............................................................22Leadership Development, Committee on ..............................................................................23Legislative Action Index ......................................................................................................145Limits of the Floor ...............................................................................................................176Local Pastor’s Without Appointments Service Record .......................................................352

MMaps to Camps and District Maps ......................................................................................568Marking Sacred Time ............................................................................................................85Memorial Service ...................................................................................................................90Memoirs ...............................................................................................................................208Memoirs, Committee on ............................................................................................... 12, 264Methodist Children’s Home Society (BOGM) ......................................................................24Methodist Theological School in Ohio (METHESCO) ........................................................25Michigan Area Resource Center (MARC) ................................................................... 53, 135Michigan Christian Advocate Trustees ..................................................................................23Michigan Interfaith Council on Alcohol Problems (MICAP) ...............................................25Michigan State University Wesley Foundation .....................................................................29Mileage Reimbursement Policies, Procedures and Rules ...................................................149Minimum Salary Recommendation for 2013, Equitable Compensation’s ..........................149Ministers’ Reserve Pension Fund (MRPF) – For Past Service ...........................................151Ministry Shares Formula .....................................................................................................188Missionaries Supported by West Michigan Conference ......................................................268Missions and Church Extension Trust Fund of Michigan Area ............................................24

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Monitoring Report .................................................................................................................90Moving Expense Code .........................................................................................................187

NNew Church Establishment & Development, Committee on ................................................18Nominating, Committee .......................................................................................................23Nominations Report ...................................................................................................... 83, 178

OOfficers of Conference Organizations and Associations .......................................................30Orders of Elders and Deacons Chairs ....................................................................................30Ordained Ministry, Board of ..................................................................................................30Ordained Ministry, District Committees on ..........................................................................28Ordination and Commissioning Certification ........................................................................99

PPastoral Record ....................................................................................................................282Pension and Health Benefits, Board of ..................................................................................20Personnel Committee .............................................................................................................23Petitions................................................................................................................................146Plan of Organization ............................................................................................................215Policies, Procedures, and Rules ...........................................................................................180Policy Recommendations for 2013 ......................................................................................151Prison Ministry and Restorative Justice Concerns, Committee on .......................................18Program Committee ...............................................................................................................12

RRacial/Ethnic Local Church Committee ................................................................................18Reference, Committee on ......................................................................................................13Regrets ...................................................................................................................................83Religion and Race, Commission on ......................................................................................17Reports .................................................................................................................................135Retired Local Pastors without Appointments Service Record ............................................352Roll of the Dead ...................................................................................................................212Rules of Order ......................................................................................................................251Rules of Order, Committee on ...............................................................................................13

SSalaries of Persons Appointed Beyond the Local Church ...................................................134Setting of Appointments ........................................................................................................97Sexual Ethics, Clergy Covenant of ......................................................................................201Six Lanes of the Advance (BOGM) ....................................................................................180Special Days Offerings ....................................................................................... 151, 184, 191Standing Committees .............................................................................................................12Statistician ................................................................................................................................7

2012 INDEX 583

Status and Role of Women, Commission on .........................................................................17Surviving Spouses – Mailing Addresses .............................................................................272

TTreasurer ..................................................................................................................................7Treasurer’s Report ....................................................................................................... 138, 450Trustees of Albion College ....................................................................................................24Trustees of Adrian College ....................................................................................................24Trustees of Lake Louise Association .....................................................................................24Trustees of West Michigan Conference .................................................................................20Trustees, Report to Annual Conference .................................................................................92

UUMCOR/Hunger Committee .................................................................................................19United Methodist Camps ............................................................................................ 183, 568United Methodist Community House ........................................................................... 10, 573United Methodist Foundation of West Michigan ..................................................................28United Methodist Men ...........................................................................................................31United Methodist Women ......................................................................................................31

WWeb Administrator ...................................................................................................................8Wesley Foundation Boards ....................................................................................................28Wesley Foundations ...............................................................................................................10Wesley Woods United Methodist Camp ..............................................................................569West Michigan Budget Recommendation, 2013 .................................................................171