Vol. 5 • No. 11
June 13, 2006
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2006 ANNUAL CONFERENCE WRAP-UP
Annual Conference 2007
Annual Conference 2007 will be held in Savannah June 3-7.
2006-2007 Appointments
The South Georgia Annual Conference 2006-2007 list of appointments can be downloaded here.
Annual Conference Recap
Read a recap of the South Georgia Annual Conference Session here.
Annual Conference Daily Highlights
Sunday, June 4
Monday, June 5
Tuesday, June 6
Wednesday, June 7
Annual Conference Photos
(photos by Alice Smith, Wesleyan Christian Advocate, and Kelly Roberson)
Sunday, June 4
Monday, June 5
Ordination Service, Monday, June 5
Day of Service, Tuesday, June 6
Tuesday, June 6
Wednesday, June 7
South Georgia Annual Conference Special Offerings
This year's special offering was designated for the Central Conferences Pension Initiative.
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$22,762.16 received Monday morning + $10,405.49 from the UM Publishing House = $33,167.65 |
Ordination Service Offering for the Ministerial Education Fund: $2,700.05
Memorial Service Offering for the Fund for Special Relief: $1,797.81
Tuesday Night Worship Service Offering for Wesley Community Center: $972.10
Day of Service
The Day of Service was a huge success. Thanks to all of those who offered of their morning to serve others in the Savannah Community. Click here to view pictures of the day. Click here to watch a video with highlights of the day.
Worshipful Work Presentation
The Worshipful Work Presentation done on Wednesday morning of Annual Conference is available for use in the local church. You can download the statistics portion of the presentation by clicking here. You can purchase the video portion of the presentation by clicking here to download an order form or by clicking here to order online. If you have any questions, please contact Kelly Roberson at 888-266-7642 or kelly@sgaumc.com.
Fiftieth Anniversary of Full Clergy Rights for Women Celebration Video
This year the South Georgia Conference celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of full clergy rights for women. As part of the celebration a video was shown on Monday morning highlighting some of the "trailblazers" in South Georgia. Click here to watch the video. If you are interested in purchasing a copy of the video, please contact Kelly Roberson at 888-266-7642 or kelly@sgaumc.com.
'By All Means' Bracelets
On Monday morning, members of the South Georgia Conference were challenged by Bishop Watson and Roy Blackwood, Conference Lay Leader, to "By All Means" win some for Jesus Christ. As part of this challenge, bracelets were handed out that read "By All Means." There are still some bracelets available. While supplies last they are being sold for $1 a piece. If you would like to purchase some for use at your local church, please contact Kelly Roberson at 888-266-7642 or kelly@sgaumc.com.
2006 Conference Journal
Pre-order the 2006 Annual Conference Journal online or by downloading an order form. Click here. You can also order past journals by clicking on the link.
DVD's and CD's Available for Purchase
Audio and video tapes from the 2006 Annual Conference are available for purchase from the Connectional Ministries Office. Below are the services available for purchase. Click here to download an order form. Click here to order online.
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DVD's Available for Purchase
Monday Ordination Service
Monday Commissioning/Retirement Service
Wednesday Morning Bible Study
Worshipful Work Presentation |
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CD's Available for Purchase (sermons only)
Monday Opening Service: Rev. Denise Walton, Preaching
Monday Ordination Service: Rev. Cindy Autry, Preaching
Tuesday Memorial Service: Rev. Allison Rhodes, Preaching
Wednesday Morning Bible Study: Rev. Jenny Jackson-Adams, Teacher |
Golf Tournament Winners
First Place: John Stephens, Shane Green, J. Grantham, T. Martin
Second Place: Daniel Turberville, Wesley Jones, Mark DeLoach, Ed Chapman
Third Place: Daryl Brown, J. Haddock, Bruce Vaughn
Thanks again to the hole sponsors:
Unto the Least of His
Trinity Chapel UMC
Trinity Chapel United Methodist Men
Macon District of the UMC
Savannah District of the UMC
Thomasville District of the UMC
Automated Business Resources
Georgia/Florida Methodist Federal Credit Union
Tybee Weed Wackers Inc.
First Chatham Bank
Springfield UMC Methodist Men
All proceeds benefited Wesley Community Center, Inc.
Lost and Found
A bag was left at Annual Conference with several Cokesbury store purchases as well as a prayer shawl. If you are missing any of these items, please contact the Administrative Services office at 800-535-4224.