{"id":167,"date":"2010-11-10T17:46:01","date_gmt":"2010-11-10T17:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icoccooptest.org\/2010\/11\/10\/2010-icoc-annual-delegates-meeting-report\/"},"modified":"2024-02-06T18:08:43","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T16:08:43","slug":"2010-icoc-annual-delegates-meeting-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/2010-icoc-annual-delegates-meeting-report\/","title":{"rendered":"2010 ICOC Annual Delegates Meeting Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">100 Delegates selected by the leadership in their geographic regions from around the globe met before the International Leadership Conference in Miami in September 2010.&nbsp; The spirit of cooperation and unity was obvious and inspirational.&nbsp; Churches representing over 90% of the membership in the International Churches of Christ have committed to the Plan for United Cooperation. Following are some of the highlights of this year\u2019s Delegates Meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>&#8220;The Mission&#8221;<\/b> &#8212; Three key lessons on the theme &#8220;The Mission&#8221; were delivered by the Chairmen of the Elders, Teachers and Evangelists Teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><u>Service Team Updates<\/u><\/b>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Missions Update &#8212; Pedro Garcia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Singles Update &#8212; Todd Asaad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Campus Update &#8212; Mike Taliaferro<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teachers and Evangelists &#8212; School of Ministry Presentation &#8212; Doug Arthur,&nbsp; Gordon Ferguson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communication Update and World Report &#8212; Roger Lamb<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><u>Selection of new Service Team Chairmen<\/u><\/b><br>Delegates select the chairmen of the various Service Teams who are commissioned to address needs in our churches.&nbsp; For continuity, the terms of the Service Team Chairmen are staggered. These are the new chairmen for the terms that were up this year.&nbsp; All are serving in this capacity for the first time:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Campus: Kevin Miller<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Singles: Terry Folker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teachers:\u00a0Steve Kinnard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HOPEww:\u00a0John Causey<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><u>Delegates Voting Results<\/u><\/b><br>A great sign of our increasing health and cooperation, numerous proposals were thoroughly discussed and prayerfully considered from February to September of 2010.&nbsp; Input was sought and received from church leaders around the world including elders, evangelists, teachers and others. From that input, the final proposals were brought before the Delegates for a vote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See the voting results below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><b>Proposal<\/b><\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td><b>Yes<\/b><\/td><td><b>No<\/b><\/td><td> <p align=\"left\"><b>Neutral<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Delegates-Process-Proposals.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Process of Delegate Decision Making<\/a><\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>93<\/td><td>0<\/td><td> <p align=\"left\">2<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Chairman of Service Team not vote<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>80<\/td><td>9<\/td><td> <p align=\"left\">0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Terms for Delegates<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>93<\/td><td>3<\/td><td> <p align=\"left\">0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Delegate Election Process<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>95<\/td><td>0<\/td><td> <p align=\"left\">1<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Size of Regions<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>93<\/td><td>2<\/td><td> <p align=\"left\">2<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Number of Delegates<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>95<\/td><td>1<\/td><td> <p align=\"left\">1<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Forming a Regional Group of Churches<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>84<\/td><td>3<\/td><td> <p align=\"left\">1<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Defining-a-Healthy-Region-2010.09.18.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Defining a Healthy Region 2010.09.18<\/a><\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>97<\/td><td>0<\/td><td> <p align=\"left\">0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/HOPEww-Proposal.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HOPEww Proposal<\/a><\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; 1st world churches consider pledging $52\/ member per year<br>from donations, fundraisers, etc.<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>63<\/td><td>3<\/td><td> <p align=\"left\">16<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; Support and promote HOPEww volunteer programs<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>91<\/td><td>0<\/td><td> <p align=\"left\">4<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; Officially recognize HOPEww as our disaster relief coordinator<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>92<\/td><td>0<\/td><td> <p align=\"left\">3<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp; &nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2020-Vision-Document-2010.07.01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2020 Vision<\/a><\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>97<\/td><td>0<\/td><td> <p align=\"left\">0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><u>Future Conferences<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><u>2011<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>April 7-10&nbsp; Intl Conference of Youth and Family Ministry, Los Angeles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ICMCs &#8211; International Campus Ministry Conferences will be held around the world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regional Leadership Conferences will be held around the world<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ILC &#8211; no International Leadership Conference will be held in 2011 to help people prepare and save for the Global Conference in San Antonio in 2012<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>November 29 &#8211; December 4 &#8211;&nbsp; Annual Delegates Conference in Budapest, Hungary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><u>2012<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Global Conference &#8212; &#8220;On the Mountain of the Lord&#8221; &#8211; San Antonio, Texas<br>No Regional Conferences<br>July 2 &#8211; 3&nbsp; Delegates Meeting<br>July 5 &#8211; 8 World Conference<br>Joint worship at night and on Sunday (AT&amp;T Center capacity 18,000)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Intl Leadership Conference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intl Singles Conference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intl Campus Ministry Conference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intl Conference on Youth &amp; Family<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intl Marrieds Conference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intl Worship Conference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deaf Ministry Conference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Womens&#8217;s and Men&#8217;s Days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><u>2013<\/u><\/b><br>ICOC Delegates Meeting (with a North America Regional Conference)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><u>2014<\/u><\/b><br>ICOC Delegates Meeting (with a non-US Regional Conference)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>NOTE<\/b>:\u00a0The Evangelists Team is submitting a proposal for locations of future conferences through 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please pray for the Delegates, the Service Teams and all of our leaders around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>100 Delegates selected by the leadership in their geographic regions from around the globe met before the International Leadership Conference&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":228,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[71,387],"tags":[],"post_folder":[357],"class_list":["post-167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-leadership"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/unity.png?fit=384%2C249&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"Sunday Awolowo","author_link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/author\/sawolowo\/"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phsvEw-2H","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":131,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/2009-delegates-meeting-report\/","url_meta":{"origin":167,"position":0},"title":"2009 Delegates Meeting Report","author":"Sunday Awolowo","date":"December 3, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Each year about 100 Delegates from around the world meet to pray and plan for the advancement of God's mission among the International Churches of Christ. 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