Tentative schedule for convocation
Monday, January 13
1:30 p.m. Opening worship with Rev. Alfred T. Day, General Secretary for Archives and History
2:30 p.m. Workshop: Telling the Story: How to tell stories from history
4:00 p.m. Break
- Portrait photography for websites, badges and promotion
- Videos with the bishop (sign up required) to honor congregational celebrations and milestones
6:00 p.m. Dinner
Tuesday, January 14
9:00 a.m. Centering and worship
9:30 a.m. The Moth Storytelling
10:00 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. Small Groups: Shaping your personal story with Moth instructors
- Moth 1 – Atlantic 4
- Moth 2 – Atlantic 3
- Moth 3 – Sea Bright South
- Moth 4 – Promenade 1 + 2
- Moth 5 – Promenade 7 +8
12:30 p.m. Lunch
2:00 p.m. Small Groups: Workshopping your story with Moth instructors
3:00 p.m. Break
3:30 p.m. GNJ Story Showcase
4:00 p.m. Closing worship
4:30 p.m. Break
6:00 p.m. Dinner
Wednesday, January 15
8:30 a.m. Storytelling Workshops
- Preaching – Using Stories in Preaching (English): Seabright North
- Preaching – Using Stories in Preaching (Spanish): Promenade 8
- Faith Story – Sharing Your Faith Story (English): Promenade 7
- Faith Story – Sharing Your Faith Story (English): Promenade 6
- Faith Story – Sharing Your Faith Story (Korean): Promenade 5
- Sharing Your Faith – Spouses: Promenade 3
- Mission: Atlantic 3
- Mission: Atlantic 4
- Stewardship: Promenade 2
- Stewardship: Promenade 1
- New Disciples: Sea Bright South
11:30 a.m. Closing worship: Honoring the Martin Luther King Jr. story