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Annual Conference 2019


June 12-15, 2019


Greenville Convention Center

Speakers

Bishop Hope Morgan Ward

Each week leading up to AC, you will see short videos highlighting the speakers and information for persons attending AC 2019. Watch this overview video and make sure to check back each week!

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Agenda

See the Agenda below or view a printable Google Doc version.

  • Prayer @ Center Stage June 12, 2019 at 7:45 am – 8:00 am Exhibit Hall
  • Registration June 12, 2019 at 8:00 am – 10:00 am Greenville Convention Center Lobby
  • Opening Worship & Celebration of Holy Communion June 12, 2019 at 10:00 am – 11:00 am Exhibit Hall Bishop Hope Morgan Ward, CelebrantDisaster Relief, Youth Storm Fund, Special Offering
  • Clergy Executive Session June 12, 2019 at 11:15 am – 12:30 pm Exhibit Hall D & E
  • Laity Executive Session June 12, 2019 at 11:15 am – 12:30 pm Exhibit Hall A & B
  • Lunch June 12, 2019 at 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Afternoon Session June 12, 2019 at 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Exhibit Hall Ballots will be called by the Bishop in a timely way throughout the Annual Conference Session.Opening Hymn - And Are We Yet AliveOrganization of the ConferenceCalling the Conference to OrderCommittee of Conference RulesRoll Call and Motions of OrderGod’s GenerosityMission Endowment Celebration MomentThe Community at Spring ForestGeneral Conference Delegation ReportStorm Response and Generosity
  • Dinner June 12, 2019 at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Celebration of United Methodist Mission June 12, 2019 at 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Exhibit Hall
  • Early Morning Communion June 13, 2019 at 7:00 am – 7:30 am Greenville Hilton
  • Prayer @ Center Stage June 13, 2019 at 7:45 am – 8:00 am Exhibit Hall
  • Morning Session June 13, 2019 at 8:30 am – 11:00 am Exhibit Hall Opening Hymn(s) and Prayer Centering Worship Cokesbury Board of Ordained Ministry Episcopal Residence Committee COSROW Stories of Generosity
  • Memorial Service June 13, 2019 at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Exhibit Hall Rev. Ray Broadwell, Preacher
  • Retiree Luncheon June 13, 2019 at 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Hilton Greenville, 207 SW Greenville Blvd SW, Greenville, NC 27834, USA
  • Lunch June 13, 2019 at 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
  • Afternoon Session June 13, 2019 at 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm Exhibit Hall Recognition of Retirees Financial Overview and CF&A Insurance Pension Equitable Compensation Nominations Statistician's Report Life Around the Table Camping & Retreat Ministries
  • Dinner June 13, 2019 at 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
  • New Faith Communities: Good Friends June 13, 2019 at 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Exhibit Hall
  • Run/Walk 5k June 14, 2019 at 6:00 am – 7:30 am
  • Early Morning Communion June 14, 2019 at 7:00 am – 7:30 am Greenville Hilton
  • Prayer @ Center Stage June 14, 2019 at 7:45 am – 8:00 am Exhibit Hall
  • Breakout Sessions June 14, 2019 at 8:30 am – 10:00 am Learn about and register for Breakout Sessions at:https://nccumc.org/ac2019/breakouts/
  • Bible Study & Worship June 14, 2019 at 10:00 am – 11:00 am Spirit of Availability - Bishop Leonard Fairley Rotifunk Hospital, Sierra Leone, Special Offering
  • Morning Session June 14, 2019 at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Exhibit Hall Methodist Home for ChildrenConnectional Ministries
  • Lunch June 14, 2019 at 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Extension Ministry Luncheon June 14, 2019 at 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Emerald Room West
  • Celebration of Laity Ministries June 14, 2019 at 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Harriet Jane Olsen, CEO United Methodist Women Laity Ministries, Special Offering
  • Afternoon Session June 14, 2019 at 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Exhibit Hall Communications Church Transformation Ministries New Faith Communities Christian & Interreligious Unity Higher Education Campus Ministers Recognition College Presidents Recognition Duke Divinity School Recognition Duke Endowment Resolutions
  • Greet Bishop Leonard Fairley & Mrs. Dawn Sparks Fairley / Ice Cream Social June 14, 2019 at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Come hang out with Bishop Leonard Fairley and meet his wife, Dawn. Then, eat dessert before dinner with some friends at the Ice Cream Social.
  • Early Morning Communion June 15, 2019 at 7:00 am – 7:30 am Greenville Hilton
  • Prayer @ Center Stage June 15, 2019 at 7:45 am – 8:00 am Exhibit Hall
  • Morning Session June 15, 2019 at 8:30 am – 10:30 am Exhibit Hall Opening Hymn(s) and Prayer Affirming AC Sites/Dates Fixing the Appointments and Sending Forth - Bishop Hope Morgan Ward Closing Hymn
  • Ordering of Ministry June 15, 2019 at 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Exhibit Hall Commissioning of Hispanic Lay MissionersCommissioning of DeaconessesRecognition of First Time Local PastorsCommissioning and Ordination - Bishop Hope Morgan Ward, Presider, Bishop Leonard Fairley, Bishop William WillimonEndowment Fund for Central Conference Theological Education, Special Offering   

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