Derrick's Tentative GA Schedule

In case anyone is interested, this is where I PLAN on being and when.  I stress the word "plan" because the best laid plans for GA can easily crumble into dust in mere hours but that's the beauty of GA...

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WEDNESDAY

1:00 - 2:30pm -- Young Adult Orientation

2:45 - 4:00pm -- GA Orientation

5:45 - 6:45pm -- Southern Regional Welcoming

5:30 - 7:45pm -- Banner Parade Registration/Line-Up

8:00 - 10:00pm -- Opening Celebration and Plenary I

10:30 - 11:30pm -- Young Adult Worship

THURSDAY

7:45 - 8:45am -- Thursday Morning Worship (Rev. Wendy von Zirpolo)

8:45 - 10:15am -- Plenary II

10:45am-12:00pm --

-Six Words, One Image: A Worship Arts Immersion

-Covenant.  Covenant?  Covenant!

-Road From Phoenix: Building On Justice General Assembly

-Rev. Peter Morales

-Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray

-What Young Adults Look For In a Congregation

-Inside & Out: Congregations and Beyond

1:45 - 3:00pm --

-Choose Compassionate Consumption

-Civil Disobedience: It Takes a Team

-Put Your Money Where Your Covenant Is!

3:30 - 4:45pm --

-Beyond Contentment: Motivating Members to Do More

-Queer, Transgender, Bisexual, Gay, and Lesbian Youth Ministry

5:15 - 5:45pm -- Plenary III

5:45 - 6:15pm -- Thursday Evening Worship

6:15 - 7:30pm -- Where Is Our Energy? (Witness)

8:30 - 10:00pm -- Candidates Forum

10:30 - 11:30pm -- Youth Worship

FRIDAY

7:45 - 8:45am -- Friday Morning Worship: Broken Vows, Whole Lives

8:45am - 12:00pm -- Plenary IV

12:45 - 1:30pm -- Reflection Groups

1:45pm-3:00pm --

-Plant and Grow a Campus Ministry

-The Fifth Principle Task Force, It’s Time

-Occupy Your Faith!

-Cheap Eats.  Just Eats.

-Young Adult Caucus II

-Eboo Patel

3:30 - 6:00pm -- Plenary V

7:30 - 8:30pm -- Ware Lecture: Eboo Patel

8:30 - 10:00pm -- Synergy: Building a Bridge to the Future

10:15 - 11:15pm -- Post-Bridging Celebration

SATURDAY

7:45 - 8:45am -- Saturday Morning Worship: In Global Covenant

8:45am - 12:00pm - Plenary VI

10:30am - 4:00pm - POLLS ARE OPEN (Elections)

12:45 - 1:30pm - Reflection Groups

1:45pm-3:00pm --

-Are You Considering the Ministry?

-Carry the Flame: Congregations and Beyond

-The Teachable Heart: Lay Leadership Formation

-Gathered Here: Giving Life to Our Faith

3:30 - 5:00pm -- Plenary VII

5:30 - 6:45pm --

-Building the Movement to End the New Jim Crow

-Young Adult Caucus IV: Elections

-Building Beloved Community In New and Exciting Ways

-Taking Action on the Doctrine of Discovery Resolution

7:00 - 8:00pm -- New Jim Crow Organizing Meeting

8:30 - 10:00pm - Service of the Living Tradition

10:30 - 11:30pm - Young Adult Worship

SUNDAY

7:45 - 8:30am -- Youth and Young Adult Worship: Circle of Faith

9:00 - 10:30am -- Sunday Morning Worship

10:30am - 2:00pm -- Banner Retrieval

11:00am - 12:00pm -- Plenary VIII

12:45 - 1:30pm -- Reflection Groups

1:45 - 6:00pm -- Plenary IX

(I will sadly be missing the Closing Celebration because my flight is at 7:39)