North Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church 2018 Annual Conference North Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church

Agenda Overview – Thursday, June 14 Time Event 4:00 pm Executive Sessions (Clergy & Laity) 5:00 pm Dinner 6:00 pm Ice Cream Social 7:00 pm Service [The United Methodist Church Celebrates 50 Years of Ministry]

Agenda Overview – Friday, June 15 Time Event 7:00 am Early Morning Communion 8:30 am Breakout Sessions 10:00 am Opening Worship [Celebration of Holy Communion and Memorial Service] 11:00 am Morning Session 12:00 pm Lunch / Retiree Luncheon 1:30 pm Afternoon Session - State of the Church Address 3:00 pm Generosity in All Creation 4:00 pm Celebration of Laity Ministries 5:00 pm Dinner 7:00 pm Asbury Children’s Choir – First United Methodist Church, Cary

Agenda Overview – Saturday, June 16 Time Event 7:00 am Early Morning Communion 8:30 am Morning Session [Bishop Jonathan Holston preaching] 12:00 pm Lunch / EXTMIN Luncheon 2:00 pm Ordering of Ministry

Key Speakers Bishop Hope Morgan Ward Bishop Jonathan Holston Notes… Bishop Jonathan Holston Rev. Pat Watkins

Constitutional Amendments Etc.

Notes Reports Council on Finance & Administration

Notes Reports Insurance Board of Pension Clergy Medical Leave Equitable Compensation

Resolutions Resolution #1 Resolution #2 Resolution #3 Etc.

Notes Breakout Sessions A Generous Creation – Why Should Christians Care About the Earth? Rev. Pat Watkins

Notes Breakout Sessions Worship as God’s Generous Revelation of Sabbath Living Rev. Dr. Guy Brewer

Notes Breakout Sessions How Generosity Transformed Our Lives – Congregations for Children (C4C) Dr. Meghan Doyle

Notes Breakout Sessions Generous, Adaptive, and Effective Leadership in a Multi-Cultural World Bishop Jonathan Holston

Notes Breakout Sessions A Dialogue of Generosity – The Work of the Commission on A Way Forward Rev. Julie Love

Notes Breakout Sessions Our sister’s keeper – Justice in a Generous Spirit: #metoo – sexual harassment, sexual violence, and what the church needs to know Rev. Dr. Christi Dye

Notes Breakout Sessions A Generous Resurrection in the Rural Church Rev. Brad Thie

Notes Breakout Sessions Generosity For Our Immigrant Neighbors Refugee and Immigrant Care, Emergency Family Task Force/Refugee & Immigration Committee NCCUMC

Clergy Appointment Updates (with direct connections to our church) Name Charge Appointment Carroll Lee Bundy New Hope Part Time Local Pastor Seong-Il Eom Alliance-Arapahoe Elder in Full Connection Example

Highlighted Ministries District Ministry Church Beacon Summer Feeding Program Asbury Capital Spiritual Awakenings St. Mark’s Corridor Yahweh Yoga Concord Fairway El Refugio Jonesboro Gateway Adopt a Dorm St. Andrews Harbor The Hope Center The Anchor Heritage Warren County Community Dinners Warren Plains & Jerusalem Sound Taking it to the Streets Vanceboro

Highlighted Ministries - Reflections Opportunities for adopting similar ministries in our local church Our local church ministries to publicize to the conference Other thoughts…

Upcoming Events Date(s) Event TBD Annual Conference 2019

Pictures from the Conference

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