February 28, 2022 (Portsmouth, Virginia) – You are cordially invited to join the Historic First Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of Virginia on March 23-27, 2022 in Portsmouth, Virginia for the Centennial Annual Ministry Workers Meeting and The Centennial Celebration. Guest speakers to include Bishop Rudolph McKissick, Dr. Barbara Jean Olds, Supt. Calvin Harris, and more. Scroll to view speakers, hotel information, and banquet ticket links.
Supt. Calvin Harris will be Opening Speaker on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 7:00 pm.
Supt. Samuel Smith will be the Noonday Speaker on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 12:00 pm.
Dr. Barbara Jeans Olds will be the Evening Speaker on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 7:00 pm.
Supervisor Mother Nellie Townes will be the Noonday Speaker on Friday, March 25, 2022 at 12:00 pm.
Bishop Rudolph McKissick will be our Guest Evening Speaker on Friday, March 25, 2022 at 7:00 pm.
Bishop Dwight Green will be our Guest Centennial Celebration Banquet Speaker on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 3:00 pm.
Bishop Marc A. Thomas, Sr. will give his Conference Closing Address on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 10:00 am.
23rd
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
7:00 pm – Evening Worship Speaker – Supt. Calvin Harris (Richmond/Petersburg District)
24th
Thursday, March 24, 2022
10:00 am – Workshop Hour – Lady Michelle Gould – Working Better Together: Bridging the Generational Gap In The Church
12:00 pm – Noon Day Worship Speaker – Supt. Samuel Smith (Eastern Shore District)
7:00 pm – Revival Hour
8:00 pm – Evening Worship Speaker – Dr. Barbara Jean Olds (St. Stephen’s COGIC)
25th
Friday, March 25, 2022
Honoring our Jurisdictional Supervisor – Mother Nellie M. Townes
9:00 am – Women’s Day – Prayer & Devotion
10:00 am – Workshops
12:00 pm – Noon Day Worship Speaker – Mother Nellie M. Townes
6:00 pm – Women’s Evening Speaker – Lady Tiffany Smith (Anointed Word COGIC)
8:00 pm – Evening Worship Speaker – Bishop Rudolph McKissick (Jacksonville, FL)
26th
Saturday, March 26, 2022
9:00 am – Choir Rehearsal
3:00 pm – The Centennial Banquet Speaker – Bishop Dwight Green (Virginia 5th Jurisdiction)
7:00 pm – Auxiliaries in Ministry – Supt. Kelsey Little (AIM Chairman)
27th
Sunday, March 27, 2022
Honoring our Jurisdictional Prelate – Bishop Marc A. Thomas, Sr.
8:00 am – Sunday School – Sunday School President Kenneth Hackett
10:00 am – The Lord’s Day Celebration Speaker – Bishop Marc A. Thomas, Sr.
