Schedule
Pre-Conference
Sun, July 23
Mon, July 24
General Conference
Tues, July 25
Wed, July 26
Thurs, July 27
Fri, July 28
Sunday, July 23, 2023
| Time | Programming & Events | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 5:00pm–9:30pm | Registration Open | Lake Registration Area |
| 6:00pm–9:30pm | Encounter (CDN Church Development Network) Day 1 of 2 | Lake Hart |
Monday, July 24, 2023
| Time | Programming & Events | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00am–10:00pm | Registration Open | Lake Registration Area |
| 9:00am–4:30pm | Encounter (CDN Church Development Network) Day 2 of 2 | Lake Hart |
| 9:00am–5:00pm | National Prayer Summit | Community Dining Hall Orlando IV, V, VI |
| 5:30pm–7:00pm | Community Dining Sponsored by the National Prayer Ministry (pre-registration required) | Community Dining Hall Orlando IV, V, VI |
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
| Time | Programming & Events | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00am–1:00pm | Registration Open | Lake Registration Area |
| 6:30am–7:30am | FMF Fit | Outside the Worship Center Hallway by Orlando I, II, III |
| 8:30am–11:30am | Next Gen Nursery, Preschoolers, Elementary (Pickup by 11:45am) | Nursery: Key West A/B Preschoolers: Key West C/D Elementary: Key Largo A–D |
| 8:30am–9:45am | Morning Worship | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 9:45am–10:00am | Coffee Break | Exhibit Hall Orange Ballroom |
| 9:45am–10:00pm | Exhibit Hall Open Seating available for meeting and relaxing. (Exhibit Hall closed during evening worship.) | Exhibit Hall Orange Ballroom |
| 9:45am–1:00pm | Chaplains PDT & Lunch (Open to chaplains and spouses) | Lake Sheen A/B |
| 10:00am–11:30am | Next Gen: Youth | Lake Meeting Rooms |
| 10:00am–11:30am | Focus Groups • Life-Giving Holiness • Christ-Compelled Multiplication • Love-Driven Justice • Cross-Cultural Collaboration • God-Given Revelation | • Holiness: Florida V, VI, VII • Multiplication: Community Dining Hall (Orlando IV, V, VI) • Justice: Florida IV • Collaboration: Worship Center (Orlando I, II, III) • Revelation: Florida I, II, III |
| 11:30am–1:00pm | Lunch Break GC23-Sponsored lunch option available for purchase in the Exhibit Hall Marston Historical B.T. Roberts Boxed Lunch (pre-registration required for boxed lunch) | GC23 Option: Exhibit Hall Marston Lunch: Florida I, II, III |
| 12:30pm–1:00pm | Delegate Check-In | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III For those needing translation, go to Station 4 (far right) |
| 1:00pm–4:00pm | Next Gen Nursery, Preschoolers, Elementary, Youth (Pickup by 4:15pm) | Nursery: Key West A/B Preschoolers: Key West C/D Elementary: Key Largo A–D Youth: Pool Area |
| 1:00pm–2:30pm | Plenary Session #1 | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 2:30pm–2:45pm | Coffee Break | Exhibit Hall Orange Ballroom |
| 2:45pm–4:00pm | Plenary Session #2 | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 4:00pm–7:00pm | Dinner Break 5:00–6:30pm: Community Dining with Babbie Mason in Concert - Hosted by FM Financial (pre-registration required) 5:00–7:00pm: Pacific Northwest Conference Dinner (open to PNW Conference only) | Community Dining Community Dining Hall Orlando IV, V, VI Pacific Northwest Conference Lake Sheen A/B |
| 7:00pm–8:30pm | Next Gen: Nursery (Pickup by 8:45pm) | Key West A/B |
| 7:00pm–8:30pm | Evening Worship | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 8:30pm–10:00pm | Evening Receptions / Gatherings Central Christian College of Kansas Reception Greenville University Reception Roberts Wesleyan University & NES Reception Seattle Pacific University Reception Spring Arbor University Reception | CCCK: Key Largo BC GU: Florida 4 RWU & NES: Florida I, II, III SPU: Key West C SAU: Florida V, VI, VII |
| 10:00pm | Next Gen: Youth Late Night | Florida I, II, III |
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
| Time | Programming & Events | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 6:30am–7:30am | FMF Fit | Outside the Worship Center Hallway by Orlando I, II, III |
| 8:30am–11:30am | Next Gen Nursery, Preschoolers, Elementary (Pickup by 11:45am) | Nursery: Key West A/B Preschoolers: Key West C/D Elementary: Key Largo A–D |
| 8:30am–9:45am | Morning Worship | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 9:45am–10:00am | Coffee Break | Exhibit Hall Orange Ballroom |
| 9:45am–10:00pm | Exhibit Hall Open Seating available for meeting and relaxing. (Exhibit Hall closed during evening worship.) | Exhibit Hall Orange Ballroom |
| 9:45am–1:00pm | Chaplains PDT & Lunch (Open to chaplains and spouses) | Lake Sheen A/B |
| 10:00am–11:30am | Next Gen: Youth | Lake Meeting Rooms |
| 10:00am–11:30am | Focus Groups • Life-Giving Holiness • Christ-Compelled Multiplication • Love-Driven Justice • Cross-Cultural Collaboration • God-Given Revelation | • Holiness: Florida V, VI, VII • Multiplication: Community Dining Hall (Orlando IV, V, VI) • Justice: Florida IV • Collaboration: Worship Center (Orlando I, II, III) • Revelation: Florida I, II, III |
| 11:30am–1:00pm | Lunch Break GC23-Sponsored lunch option available for purchase in the Exhibit Hall Asbury Theological Seminary Lunch (pre-registration required) | GC23 Option: Exhibit Hall Asbury Lunch: Florida IV |
| 12:30pm–1:00pm | Delegate Check-In | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III For those needing translation, go to Station 4 (far right) |
| 1:00pm–4:00pm | Next Gen Nursery, Preschoolers, Elementary (Pickup by 4:15pm) | Nursery: Key West A/B Preschoolers: Key West C/D Elementary: Key Largo A–D |
| 1:00pm–2:30pm | Plenary Session #3: Bishops' Election | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 2:30pm–2:45pm | Coffee Break | Exhibit Hall Orange Ballroom |
| 2:45pm–4:00pm | Plenary Session #4 | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 4:00pm–7:00pm | Dinner Break 5:00-6:30pm: Community Dining Featuring ICCM (pre-registration required) | Community Dining Hall Orlando IV, V, VI |
| 7:00pm–8:30pm | Next Gen: Nursery (Pickup by 8:45pm) | Key West A/B |
| 7:00pm–8:30pm | Evening Worship | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 8:30pm–10:00pm | Bishops' Reception | Community Dining Hall Orlando IV, V, VI |
| 10:00pm | Next Gen: Youth Late Night | Lake Sheen A/B |
Thursday, July 27, 2023
| Time | Programming & Events | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 6:30am–7:30am | FMF Fit | Outside the Worship Center Hallway by Orlando I, II, III |
| 8:30am–11:30am | Next Gen Nursery, Preschoolers, Elementary (Pickup by 11:45am) | Nursery: Key West A/B Preschoolers: Key West C/D Elementary: Key Largo A–D |
| 8:30am–4:00pm | Next Gen: Youth | Off-site Theme Park Day Aquatica |
| 8:30am–9:45am | Morning Worship | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 9:45am–10:00am | Coffee Break | Exhibit Hall Orange Ballroom |
| 9:45am–10:00pm | Exhibit Hall Open Seating available for meeting and relaxing. (Exhibit Hall closed during evening worship.) | Exhibit Hall Orange Ballroom |
| 9:45am–1:00pm | Chaplains PDT & Lunch (Open to chaplains and spouses) | Lake Sheen A/B |
| 10:00am–11:30am | Focus Groups • Life-Giving Holiness • Christ-Compelled Multiplication • Love-Driven Justice • Cross-Cultural Collaboration • God-Given Revelation | • Holiness: Florida V, VI, VII • Multiplication: Community Dining Hall (Orlando IV, V, VI) • Justice: Florida IV • Collaboration: Worship Center (Orlando I, II, III) • Revelation: Florida I, II, III |
| 11:30am–1:00pm | Lunch Break GC23-Sponsored lunch option available for purchase in the Exhibit Hall Conexion Latina/Asbury Latino Center Asbury Theological Seminary Lunch (pre-registration required) Pension Lunch (by invitation only) Free Methodist Multiplication Lunch | GC23 Option: Exhibit Hall Conexion + Asbury Lunch: Florida V, VI, VII Pension Lunch: Lake Highland Multiplication Lunch: Florida I, II, III |
| 12:30pm–1:00pm | Delegate Check-In | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III For those needing translation, go to Station 4 (far right) |
| 1:00pm–4:00pm | Next Gen Nursery, Preschoolers, Elementary (Pickup by 4:15pm) | Nursery: Key West A/B Preschoolers: Key West C/D Elementary: Key Largo A–D |
| 1:00pm–2:30pm | Plenary Session #5 | Worship Center (Orlando I, II, III) |
| 2:30pm–2:45pm | Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall | Exhibit Hall (Orange Ballroom) |
| 2:45pm–4:00pm | Regional Caucus: BOA Elections | Worship Center (Orlando I, II, III) |
| 3:30pm–4:30pm | Schools for Africa - Kidnapped Redemption | Lake George A/B |
| 3:00pm–4:00pm | Russ Veldman presents Classic Catechism | Lake Lucerne |
| 4:00pm–7:00pm | Dinner Break 5:00–6:30pm: Community Dining Featuring Free Methodist World Missions (pre-registration required) | Community Dining Hall Orlando IV, V, VI |
| 7:00pm–8:30pm | Next Gen: Nursery (Pickup by 8:45pm) | Nursery: Key West A/B |
| 7:00pm–8:30pm | Evening Worship | Worship Center (Orlando I, II, III) |
| 8:30pm–9:30pm | Schools for Africa - Kidnapped Redemption 8:30pm Movie Theatre | Lake George A/B |
| 8:30pm–10:00pm | Evening Receptions / Gatherings Oakdale Christian Academy Reception Better Together Asia Reception FM Liturgical Network Vespers Tumaini Women Kenya & Wunders Reception | Oakdale Reception: Key Largo B/C Better Together Asia Reception: Florida IV Vespers: Florida V, VI, VII TWK & Wunders: Key West C |
| 10:00pm | Next Gen: Youth Late Night | GC Movie Theatre Lake George A/B |
Friday, July 28, 2023
| Time | Programming & Events | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 6:30am–7:30am | FMF Fit | Outside the Worship Center Hallway by Orlando I, II, III |
| 8:30am–11:30am | Next Gen Nursery, Preschoolers, Elementary (Pickup by 11:45am) | Nursery: Key West A/B Preschoolers: Key West C/D Elementary: Key Largo A–D |
| 8:30am–9:45am | Morning Worship | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 9:45am–10:00am | Coffee Break | Exhibit Hall Orange Ballroom |
| 9:45am–3:00pm | Exhibit Hall Open Seating available for meeting and relaxing. | Exhibit Hall Orange Ballroom |
| 9:45am–1:00pm | Chaplains PDT & Lunch (Open to chaplains and spouses) | Lake Sheen A/B |
| 10:00am–11:30am | Next Gen: Youth | Lake Meeting Rooms |
| 10:00am–11:30am | Focus Groups • Life-Giving Holiness • Christ-Compelled Multiplication • Love-Driven Justice • Cross-Cultural Collaboration • God-Given Revelation | • Holiness: Florida V, VI, VII • Multiplication: Community Dining Hall (Orlando IV, V, VI) • Justice: Florida IV • Collaboration: Worship Center (Orlando I, II, III) • Revelation: Florida I, II, III |
| 11:30am–1:00pm | Lunch Break GC23-Sponsored lunch option available for purchase in the Exhibit Hall Free Methodist Women Clergy Lunch The River Conference Lunch | GC23 Option: Exhibit Hall Women Clergy: Florida V, VI, VII River Conference: Lake Lucerne |
| 12:30pm–1:00pm | Delegate Check-In | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III For those needing translation, go to Station 4 (far right) |
| 1:00pm–4:00pm | Next Gen Nursery, Preschoolers, Elementary, Youth (Pickup by 4:15pm) | Nursery: Key West A/B Preschoolers: Key West C/D Elementary: Key Largo A–D Youth: Pool Area |
| 1:00pm–2:30pm | Plenary Session #6 | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 2:30pm–2:45pm | Coffee Break | Exhibit Hall Orange Ballroom |
| 2:45pm–4:00pm | Plenary Session #7 | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 4:00pm–7:00pm | Dinner Break 5:00–6:30pm: Community Dining Featuring Comedy Magician Matt Fore - Hosted by the World Ministries Center (WMC) (pre-registration required) | Community Dining Hall (Orlando IV, V, VI) |
| 7:00pm–8:30pm | Next Gen: Nursery (Pickup by 8:45pm) | Nursery: Key West A/B |
| 7:00pm–8:30pm | Evening Worship | Worship Center Orlando I, II, III |
| 9:00pm | Next Gen: Youth Late Night | Pool Area & Lake Sheen A/B |