GC43 or earlier GC35 Negotiated Peace Settlement on the West Bank and Gaza Strip (1994N262) WHEREAS Christ calls the church to be concerned for this world;WHEREAS the ways of peace and reconciliation are preferred to acts of violence and the perpetuation of hatred; and…WHEREAS peace and security for Israeli Jews will only come when justice and peace come to the Palestinians;THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the 35th General Council express its support for a negotiated peace settlement between Israel and the peoples in the occupied territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip;express this support to the government of Israel and to those negotiating on behalf of the Palestinian peoples, encouraging them to use all peaceful methods possible. GC35 1994 ROP, pp. 143-144, 467-468 Save to PDF True Document Date December 31, 1993 Document Type Social Policy Originating Body Other Topic Peace Latest News Commissioners for 45th General Council gathered Saturday for learning and discussion session With the theme “What is the vision/dream for United Church ministry leadership?” in mind, General Council Commissioners took part in a day of learning and discussion sessions on Saturday, June 28. Who are we, together, as the visionaries and dreamers of GC45? The constitution of the 45th General Council occurred Sunday, and by the end of the session – the theme of which was “Who are we, together, as the visionaries and dreamers of GC45?” – about 450 people participated online. Constitution of 45th General Council this Sunday Last call for nominees for Moderator to join the current five candidates.
