Join Us for the 2026 North Carolina Annual Conference of the Global Methodist Church
June 17 - June 20, 2026
Benton Convention Center
INTERESTED IN BEING A VENDOR AT ANNUAL CONFERENCE?
Organizations and businesses are invited to apply to be vendors at the North Carolina Global Methodist Church Annual Conference. Vendor tables provide an opportunity to share resources, ministries, and services with clergy and lay leaders from across the conference. All vendors must complete an application and receive approval prior to the event.
Accommodation Options
Nearby Hotels
Winston - Salem Marriott
Embassy Suites
Additional Downtown Wiinston Salem Information
Conference Speakers
Jeff Greenway
Bishop, NC Conference
Elected as a bishop of the Global Methodist Church, Bishop Jeff Greenway brings decades of leadership in pastoral ministry, theological education, and denominational service. He currently serves as Conference Superintendent of the Allegheny West Conference and previously led Reynoldsburg UMC, served as President of Asbury Theological Seminary, and pastored churches across Pennsylvania. Known for his biblical preaching, team-based leadership, and passion for discipleship, Bishop Greenway equips the church to thrive in its God-given mission.
Carolyn Moore
Bishop, SC & Alabama Conferences
Carolyn Moore is an ordained Elder in the Global Methodist Church, where she currently serves as an interim Bishop and evangelist. A two-time graduate of Asbury Theological Seminary, Carolyn has served in the local church since 1998 as pastor and church planter. She writes, preaches and teaches widely on holiness, prayer, and the person and work of the Holy Spirit. Find her podcasts and blogs at ArtOfHoliness.com. She is the author of four Bible studies (Encounter Jesus, Encounter the Spirit, Encounter the Father and Supernatural, and two books (The 19; and When Women Lead). Carolyn has been joyfully married to Steve Moore for 39 years. Their family includes a daughter, son-in-law, two grandchildren, and some spiritual children they call their own.
Worship Leader - Dr. Angela Primm
With a gift of song that has truly brought her before great men, Dr. Angela Primm has spent decades as a staple of the Gospel music world. Her career includes extensive work on the Gaither Homecoming videos as well as eight solo albums, including her latest release, The Best of Angela Primm… Live! These works have solidified her place as a national recording artist of the highest caliber. Beyond the stage, she is a successful businesswoman and a 2024 recipient of an honorary Doctorate in Sacred Music. We are honored to have her bring her “little bit of heaven” to our event this year.
Name Tag & Voting Information
Lanyards are colored to indicate your voting status. The lanyard color explanations are below.
The voting method will be specified by Bishop Greenway and will be done by voice, raising hands, standing or in writing. To be recognized to speak on an issue, raise your hand, be recognized, and come to one of two mics on the floor.
Please state your name, district, conference status, and church/charge before speaking.
Please always wear your name tag and lanyard.
Upon leaving the Annual Conference, return your lanyard to the registration desk or a Greeter.
Return your voting device to the registration team.
Blue - Lay Members
Full voice and vote on all matters of Annual Conference. (Except in the Executive Session related to clergy.)
See ¶708.1 of the 2024 Book of Doctrines and Discipline
Orange - Active Deacons
Full Voice and vote on all matters except for ordination and conference relations of Elders.
See ¶509.3 of the Book of Doctrines and Discipline
Yellow - Transitional Local Pastors Under Appointment
Full Voice and vote on all matters except for ordination and conference relations of deacons and elders. Unappointed shall be laity.
See ¶521.2.b of the Book of Doctrines and Discipline
Blue - Senior Clergy
Full voice and vote.
¶520 of the Book of Doctrines and Discipline, (within 7 years of joining the Global Methodist Church and notified the conference secretary, or still under appointment.)
Blue - Active Elders
Full voice and vote on all matters of Annual Conference.
See ¶510.2 of the Book of Doctrines and Discipline
Purple - Valid Deacon & Elder
Full voice and vote except for constitutional amendments, election of delegates to General or Annual Conferences, and all matters of ordination character and conference relation of ministers.
See ¶517.2. a-c
Green - Active Supply Pastor
Full voice and vote on all matters except for ordination and conference relations of deacons and elders. Unappointed shall be candidates.
See ¶512.4 of the Book of Doctrines and Discipline
Red - Inactive Elders & Deacons (Not Serving Under Appointment)
Red – Inactive Elders and Deacons -(Not serving under appointment), shall be classified as “inactive” and shall not have voting rights.
See ¶510.2 for Elders and ¶509.3 for Deacons of the Book of Doctrines and Discipline
White - Candidate/Supply and Laity/Transitional Pastors and Non-voting guest
No voice or vote.