Northeastern Jurisdictional Conference
July 10-12, 2024
The Northeastern Jurisdictional Conference will meet July 10-12, 2024 at the Omni William Penn Hotel (530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15219). This years theme is OVERFLOWING WITH HOPE (Romans 15:13).
To follow along with the daily proceedings, watch the livestream and read the Daily Christian Advocate.
Download this guide for info about the hotel, nearby food options, things to do, and getting around the city.
Daily Agenda
Sunday/Monday
Delegates and Bishops will begin to arrive. There will be meetings for individual committees starting on Monday.
Tuesday
A day of worship, spiritual discipline, prayer, conversation
Wednesday
Business of the conference, including reports and the State of the Jurisdiction Address and Retirement Celebration
• Plenary 1: 10 -11:40 am (Call to order, welcome, roll call, reports)
• Plenary 2: 1:15 -3:00 pm (Reports)
• Plenary 3: 3:15 - 5:10 pm (State of the Jurisdiction address, reports, voting)
• Plenary 4: 6:55 - 8:30 pm (Election of NEJ officers, Retirement Celebration)
Thursday
Business of the conference, including reports and voting
• Plenary 5: 8:15-10:30 am (Worship & reports)
• Plenary 6: 10:30 - 11:45 am (voting, other business)
• Plenary 7: 1:15 - 3:00 pm (reports and business)
• Plenary 8: 7:15 - 9:00 pm (business)
Friday
Business of the conference, including reports and episcopal assignments
• Plenary 9: 8:30 - 9:30 am (Reports, business, episcopal assignments)
• Service of Sending Forth: 11:15 am
Special Offering
The special offering taken at the Wednesday, July 10th worship service of the 2024 NEJ Conference supported Kidcelerate; a child-centric ministry of Church Union (downtown Pittsburgh) with programs focused on nutritious foods, quality education and healthy adult relationships. Over $18,000 was raised!