Join Us for the 2026 North Carolina Annual Conference of the Global Methodist Church
June 17 - June 20, 2026
Benton Convention Center
Conference Schedule
Conference takes place at the Benton Convention Center located at 301 W 5th St, Winston Salem, NC.
Click on a day below to be taken to that day’s schedule.
Day 1: Wednesday, June 17
8:00 AM
Registration & Vendors Open
Piedmont 2 & 3
8:30 AM
Cabinet Meeting
3:30 PM
Ordinands Meeting with Bishop
Ardmore 1
7:00 PM
Love Feast
Gaines Ballroom
7:00 PM
Clergy Executive Session (Closed Session)
Piedmont 1
Day 2: Thursday, June 18
8:00 AM
Registration & Vendors Open
Piedmont 2 & 3
9:30 AM
Worship
Reading and Wesley Convenant Prayer
Call The Conference To Order
Conference Rules
Welcome
Board of Ministry Report
Certified Lay Minister Recognition
Introduction of Ordinands
Historic Questions
Special Offering – He Cares Ministry
Holy Communion
Piedmont 4
11:30 AM
Sending Forth with Blessings and Adjourn for Lunch
12:30 PM
Live recording of the Pursue Holiness podcast with Bishop Carolyn Moore and host Kerry Wood
We will include a time for audience participation during the session. Please come hear the Bishop and enjoy a live podcasting experience!
Gaines Ballroom
2:00 PM
Breakout Session 1 – Combined Session with Bishop Greenway
Piedmont 4
3:00 PM
Break
3:30 PM
Breakout Session 2
4:30 PM
Sending Forth with Blessings and Adjourn for Dinner
7:00 PM
Special Night of Worship with Bishop Carolyn Moore
Piedmont 4
Day 3: Friday, June 19
8:00 AM
Registration & Vendors Open
Piedmont 2 & 3
9:30 AM
Worship
Conference Leadership Team Report
Lay Ministry Report
Cabinet Report
Finance & Administration Report
Nominations Report
Global Partnerships Panel Discussions
Special Offering – Global Partnerships
Piedmont 4
11:30 AM
Sending Forth with Blessings and Adjourn for Lunch
2:00 PM
Breakout Session 3
3:00 PM
Break
3:30 PM
Breakout Session 4
4:30 PM
Sending Forth with Blessings and Adjourn for Dinner
7:00 PM
Worship with Reverend Dr. Tom Mabry
Angela Primm & Wilmington Celebration Choir, Special Music
Piedmont 4
Day 4: Saturday, June 20 - Service of Ordination
8:00 AM
Ordinands Rehearsal
Piedmont 4
9:15 AM
Doors Open
Piedmont 4
10:00 AM
Service of Ordination
Piedmont 4
12:00 PM
Sending Forth with Blessings