Annual Meeting Schedule

Thursday, June 22

2:00p – Registration begins at College Mennonite Church in the hall outside the fellowship hall
3:00p – Transformation as Sacred Journey with Naomi Wenger in the Newcomer 17
5:00p – Pastor Appreciation Dinner in the Koinonia Room. Childcare available.
7:30p – Worship at College Mennonite Church in the sanctuary
- Speaker: Matt Pritchard, Associate Conference Minister for Emerging Communities of Faith
- Offering for Anabaptist Disabilities Network
9:00p – Ice cream in the fellowship hall

8:30a – Delegate Sessions
- Welcome
- State of Conference Address
- Congregational Story:
- Review of 2022 Minutes
- Treasurers Report and Presentation of 2023-2024 Spending Plan
- Presentation and Action on 2023-2024 Slate of Nominees

9:45a – Break
10:15a
- Committee Reports: Ministerial Committee, Missional Church Committee, Camp Friedenswald
- Introduction of St Louis Mennonite Fellowship
- Dwelling in the Word
- Introduction of Guests
- Announcements

11:45a – 1:30p – Lunch. A list of local restaruants is available here and in your delegate packet.
1:30p – Delegate Session II
- Tending Transformation: Accessibility
3:00p – Break
3:30p – Delegate Session III
- Tending Transformation: Repentance and Transformation Resolution
5:00-7:00p – Dinner on your own. A list of local restaruants is available here and in the delegate packet
7:00p – Seminars
- Making Adulthood Transitions Though Ritual and Reflection with Joel Miller
- Tending Transformation in the Peaceful Woods with Jenna Liechty Martin
- Discovering God’s Work in your Community: An Interactive Seminar with Matt Pritchard
- Tending Transformation Across Mennonite Ministries with Doug Luginbill
- Faith Formation with Lora Nafziger

8:30a – Worship at College Mennonite Church in the sanctuary.
- Speaker: Wanda Stopher, retired pastor
- Offering for Central District Conference
- Communion

9:30a – Break
10:00a – Delegate Session IV
- Art Auction Announcement
- Tending Transformation: Justice in the Criminal System Study
- Action on the 2022-2023 Spending Plan
- Open Mic

Closing
- Listening Committee Report
- Evaluations & Committee Nominations
- Closing words from Board President
- Closing Meditation and Songs