Advancing the Ministry Expanding the Church DAILY SCHEDULE
SATURDAY: 9:00 a.m. Young People’s Department (YPD)
MONDAY: Women’s Missionary Society (WMS) Convention 9:00 a.m. Opening Session 12:00 Annual Luncheon 2:00 p.m. Business Session 5:00 p.m. Dinner (on your own) 7:10 p.m. Night in White an Missionary Witness
TUESDAY: A GATHERING OF WOMEN
9:00 a.m. A Gathering of Women Praise and Worship Rev. Dr. Jessica Kendall Ingram, Ministering
11:30 a.m. Minister’s Spouses and Women in Ministry Meeting
ANNUAL CONFERENCE 1:00 p.m. Board of Examiners Meet with Candidates for Ministry
1:00 p.m. Presiding Elder’s Financial Reports to the Treasurer
2:00 p.m. Pastors Private Consultations with the Bishop (by request)
7:10 p.m. Opening Worship Service Annual Sermon and Holy Communion Service
WEDNESDAY: 8:45 a.m. The Devotions
9:30 a.m. Business Session I Roll Call, Transfers Lay Delegates Seated/Credentials Election of Conference Fiduciaries Conference Bounds Board of Examiners Presiding Elders’ Summary Reports
11 a.m. BREAK
11:20 a.m. Business Session II Ministerial Efficiency Trustees’ Reports and Elections Deeds, Abstracts and Abandoned Property Missions, Circuits and Stations
11:50 a.m. Committee Reports
12:10 p.m. The Anointed Hour - Praise and Worship Service
1:15 p.m. LUNCH
2:50 p.m. Felicitations from Guests
3 p.m. Seminar I - Advancing the Ministry Expanding the Church
4:15 p.m. BREAK
4:30 p.m. General Session – Ministry Moments Governance of the Church
5:30 p.m. DINNER
7:10 p.m. The Master’s Men Worship Service
THURSDAY: 8:30 a.m. The Morning Institute
9:20 a.m. BREAK
9:30 a.m. Seminar II - Worship That Attracts That “A” Do Won’t Do
10:00 a.m. BREAK
10:15 a.m. Business Session III The Disaster Relief Report
11:15 a.m. Committee Reports
11:30 a.m. BREAK
11:45a.m. Presiding Elder’s Salary and Upkeep
12:10 p.m. The Anointed Hour - Praise and Worship Service
1:30 p.m. LUNCH
2:50 p.m. Seminar III - Money See, Money Do A Balanced Life – Sharing, Saving, Spending
3:30 p.m. Pastoral Reports
3:55 p.m. BREAK
4:15 p.m. Seminar IV – New Models for Ministry
5:00 p.m. DINNER
7:10 p.m. The Lay Witness Service and Paul Quinn College Night
FRIDAY: 8:30 a.m. The Morning Institute
9:20 a.m. BREAK
9:30 a.m. Seminar V – Back to the Basics
10:15 a.m. Pastoral Reports
10:45 a.m. BREAK
11:00 a.m. Ordination Service
1:30 p.m. LUNCH
3 p.m. Focus Hope, Committee Reports and the Conference Wrap-up
4 p.m. Closing Business and Disciplinary Questions