CGD Quadrennial Conference Schedule
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
7:00-7:15 PM EST Prayer
Rev. Dr. Richard Gadzekpo
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
7:15-8:45 PM EST Praying on Purpose
Bishop Eric L. Leake
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
8:00 AM EST Registration Opens
9:00-9:15 AM EST Prayer
Rev. Thelma Gordon
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
9:15-9:45 AM EST Morning Glory: Lessons from King Solomon
Rev. Jordan Boyd
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
9:45-11:15 AM EST The State of your Church
Brad Hill, Gloo, Chief Solutions Officer
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
11:15-11:30 AM EST Break
11:30-12:45 PM EST State of America/Black (Break Out Session)
Rev. Dr. Jerrett Fite
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
(Location Subject To Change)
11:30-12:45 PM EST Leadership Development (Break Out Session)
Rev. Dr. Lisa Caldwell
Rock Hill Room-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
(Location Subject To Change)
11:30-12:45 PM EST Evangelizing The Local Church For New Life (Break Out Session)
Rev. Kaloma Smith
Cheraw/Bennettsville and York Room - Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center
(Location Subject To Change)
12:45-2:15 PM EST Directors' Luncheon
Rev. Dr. Otis McMillan
W. O. Thompson Dining Hall-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
2:15-3:45 PM EST Developing Workable Budgets
Rev. Dr. Sondra Coleman
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
3:45-4:00 PM EST Break
4:00-5:15 PM EST The World Is My Parish
Rev. Dr. Dwight B. Cannon
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
5:15-7:00 PM EST Dinner
7:00-8:45 PM EST Methodism: A Word & Sacrament Centered Church
Bishop W. Darin Moore
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
8:00 AM EST Registration Opens
Thursday, March 27, 2025
9:00-9:15 AM EST Prayer
Rev. Cathy Henderson
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
9:15-9:45 AM EST Morning Glory
Rev. Brittany White
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
9:45-11:15 AM EST Small Group Discipleship
Bishop Darryl B. Starnes, Sr.
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
11:15-11:30 AM EST Break
11:30-12:45 PM EST Evangelizing The Community For Salvation Of Lost Souls (Break Out Session)
Rev. Dr. George Banks
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
(Location Subject To Change)
11:30-12:45 PM EST Impactful Music for Exponential Growth (Break Out Session)
Dr. Lisa Moore
Cheraw/Bennettsville and York Room - Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center
(Location Subject To Change)
11:30-12:45 PM EST Social Concerns & Justice (Break Out Session)
Rev. Austin Young
Rock Hill Room-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
(Location Subject To Change)
12:45-2:15 PM EST General Officers' Appreciation
Rev. Dr. George E. McKain
W. O. Thompson Dining Hall-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
2:15-5:15 PM EST Strategizing Session
Rev. Alyce Walker-Johnson
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
(Breaks as determined by the facilitator)
5:15-7:00 EST PM Dinner
7:00-8:30 PM EST Executive Directors' Address
Rev. Dr. Eleazar Merriweather
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
Friday, March 28, 2025
9:00-9:15 AM EST Prayer
Rev. Darlene Robinson
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
9:15-10:45 AM EST Vision Casting
Bishop George D. Crenshaw
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
10:45-11:00 AM EST Break
11:00-12:30 PM EST Closing Service
Bishop Darryl B. Starnes, Sr.
Sanctuary-Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center, Rock Hill, SC
