Annual Conference 2019

Florida Southern College
111 Lake Holingsworth Dr.
Lakeland, FL 33801

2019 Florida Annual Conference General Schedule

A more detailed schedule will be available in the Workbook and upon check in at registration.

Tuesday, June 4

1:30 pm	Registration opens, Honeyman Pavilion Youth Delegate Orientation, Reynolds Hall
7:00 pm	Worship Service, Buckner Theatre
8:00 pm	Reception to meet nominees to 2020 General & Jurisdictional Conferences

Wednesday, June 5

6:30 am	5K Run/Walk, Hollis Wellness Center
7:30 am	Expo opens, Music Building 208 & 210; Morning Communion,Christoverson Lobby
8:00 am	Registration, Honeyman Pavilion; Prayer Garden Opens, Christoverson
8:30 am	Meet & Greet nominees to 2020 General & Jurisdictional Conferences, Jenkins and Honeyman
10:00 am	Laity Session, Branscomb Auditorium Clergy Session, Jenkins Field House
1:30 pm	Opening Plenary Session with Worship, Branscomb Auditorium
7:30 pm	Service of Word and Table, Branscomb Auditorium - Bishop William H. Willimon

Thursday, June 6

7:30 am	Expo opens, Music Building 208 & 210 Morning Communion, Christoverson
8:00 am	Registration opens, Honeyman Pavilion; Prayer Garden Opens, Christoverson
8:30 am	Morning Plenary, Branscomb Auditorium
9:00 am	Spiritual Direction Opens, Christoverson
10:30 am	Retirement Service, Branscomb Auditorium
11:30 am	Retiree Luncheon, Lucius Pond Ordway Building

1:30 pm	Afternoon Plenary Session, Branscomb Auditorium
	Church Anniversary Celebrations
4:40 pm	Small Groups for Discussion
5:30 pm	Art After Hours, Florida UM Foundation Reception, Polk Museum of Art
6:00 pm	A Night of Spirit Led Innovation (Evening Options in Lakeland)

Friday, June 7

7:30 am	Expo opens, Music Building 208 & 210 Morning Communion, Christoverson
8:00 am	Registration opens, Honeyman Pavilion; Prayer Garden Opens, Christoverson
8:30 am	Plenary Session, Branscomb Auditorium Special Speaker: Dr. Dana L. Robert, Boston University School of Theology
9:00 am	Spiritual Direction Opens, Christoverson
10:30 am	Service of Remembrance, Branscomb Auditorium
11:30 am	Memorial Luncheon, Eleanor Searle Drawing Room

1:30 pm	Plenary Session, Branscomb Auditorium
7:00 pm	Evening Plenary Session and Celebration of New Forms of Ministry, Branscomb Auditorium

Saturday, June 8

7:30 am	Expo opens, Music Building 208 & 210
8:30 am	Plenary Session, Branscomb Auditorium
10:30 am	Service of Licensing, Commissioning and Ordination
12:30 pm	Conference concludes