GA 2026 SCHEDULE

OVERVIEW

Times Tuesday, June 16th
9:00 – 9:45 AM Worship
9:45 – 10:00 AM Break
10:00 – 11:15 AM Plenary #1
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM Ad Interim SSA Lunch 
1:00 – 2:30 PM Equipping Session #1
2:30 – 3:00 PM Break
3:00 – 5:00 PM Business #1
5:30 – 7:00 PM Dinner
7:00 – 8:00 PM Worship

Times Wednesday, June 17th
9:00 – 9:45 AM Worship
9:45 – 10:00 AM Break
10:00 – 11:15 AM Plenary #2
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM Ad Interim Ordination Lunch
1:00 – 2:30 PM Business Session #2
2:30 – 3:00 PM Break
3:00 – 5:00 PM Business #3 | Standing Committees
5:30 – 7:00 PM Dinner
7:00 – 8:00 PM Worship
Times Thursday, June 18th
8:30 – 9:45 AM Worship
9:45 – 10:00 AM Break
10:00 – 11:45 AM Business #4
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM Networking Lunch
1:00 – 2:45 PM Business #5
2:45 – 3:00 PM Break
3:00 – 6:00 PM Business #6
6:30 – 7:00 PM Dinner
7:30 – 8:30 PM Worship

MONDAY, JUNE 15

1:00–7:00 PM

Registration/Check-in

3:00–5:00 PM

SSA Open Forum

5:00–6:30 PM

Women Pastor/Candidates Dinner (Offsite)

5:00–7:00 PM

Pancake Dinner

7:00-8:00 PM | Sanctuary

Concert of Prayer

Speaker: Brandon Addison, executive leadership coach and pastor serving churches in the Presbytery of the West

TUESDAY, JUNE 16

7:30 AM–5:00 PM

Registration/Check-in

8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Nursery/PreK – Infants to 5yrs old

Child care throughout the day for children involved.

8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Youth (11-17 yrs)

Activities throughout the day for kids involved.

9:00–9:45 AM | Sanctuary

Worship

Speaker: Tim Sansbury, professor, pastor, speaker, and academic leader at Knox Theological Seminary in South Florida

10:00–11:15 AM | Sanctuary

Plenary 1: Preaching for Spiritual Formation

Glenn Packiam is the Lead Pastor of Rockharbor Church in Costa Mesa, California, and a Senior Fellow at Barna Group

11:15 AM – 11:30 AM

Break

11:30 AM – 12:45 PM

Box Lunch Tuesday

11:45 AM–12:45 PM

Networking Lunches

                Ad Interim Committee on Same Sex Attraction | TBD

1:00–2:30 PM

Equipping Sessions

Aaron’s Oil: Session Unity, Congregations Blessing (Church Planting & Effective Biblical Leadership) | Speakers: Tom Ricks, Annie Rose | Room: TBD

ALL: All Believers & All Nations (World Outreach) | Speakers: Mobilization Team | Room: TBD

Best Practices for Recruiting & Onboarding Diverse Teams of Volunteers and Staff (Church Health and Revelation 7:9) | Speakers: Andrew Smith, Rufus Smith | Room: TBD

Discipleship for the Public Square (Gospel Priorities) | Speaker: TE Michael Langer | Room: TBD

Exploring Alpha and the EPC (Church Health) | Speaker: Michelle Tepper |Room: TBD

Great Commission Near and Far (World Outreach & Church Health) | Speakers:TE Benjamin Giffone, TE Travis Scott |Room: TBD

Marking Toward Missional (Church Health) | Speakers: Marc de Jeu, Joshua Hayden |Room: TBD

Replanting for Renewal (Church Health & Church Planting) | Speakers: Stefan Bomberger, Weston Blaha, Omar Villacres | Room: TBD

Welcoming the Generations (Next Gen) | Speakers: Meagan Kroeker, Cole Lescher, Stephani Poblenz |Room: TBD

2:30–3:00 PM

Break

3:00–5:00 PM

Business Session 1

5:30–7:00 PM | TBD

General Dinner

5:30–7:00 PM

General Child Dinner

5:30–7:00 PM

World Outreach Dinner

5:30–7:00 PM

World Outreach Child Dinner

7:00–8:00 PM | Sanctuary

Worship / World Outreach Global Worker Commissioning Service

Speaker: Ed McCallum

Offering designation: Global Worker Health Fund

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17

8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Registration/Check-in

8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Nursery/PreK – Infants to 5yrs old

Child care throughout the day for children involved.

8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Youth (11-17 yrs)

Activities throughout the day for kids involved.

8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Youth (5-11 yrs)

Activities throughout the day for kids involved.

9:00–9:45 AM | Sanctuary

Worship

Speaker: Megan Hackman, Lead Pastor at Kitsap House in Port Orchard, WA

10:00–11:15 AM | Sanctuary

Plenary 2: Disciples Sent Together

Moderator Michael Davis with Panelists Gabriel de  Guia (World Outreach), Marc de Jeu (Church Health), Annie Rose (Effective Biblical Leadership), Tom Ricks (Church Planting)

11:15 – 11:30 AM

Break

11:30 AM – 12:45 PM

Box Lunch Wednesday

11:30 AM –12:45 PM

Networking Lunches

               Ad Interim Committee on Ordination Standards Update | TBD

12:45 PM- 1:00 PM

Break

1:00-2:30 PM

Business Session 2 |  TBD

2:00-5:30 PM

Business Session 3 |  TBD

5:30–7:00 PM | TBD

General Child Dinner

5:30–7:00 PM | TBD

WO – Come Meet the Newly Commissioned Global Worker Dinner

5:30–7:00 PM | TBD

GA Moderators, Presbytery Stated Clerks and Presbytery Moderators Dinner

5:30–7:00 PM | TBD

General Dinner

7:00–8:00 PM | Sanctuary

Worship

Speaker: Keon L. Abner, founding Pastor of Bridge City Church in Cleveland, Ohio and Regional Church Planting Director for the EPC’s Northeast Region

THURSDAY, JUNE 18

8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Nursery/PreK – Infants to 5yrs old

Child care throughout the day for children involved.

8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Youth (5-11 yrs)

Activities throughout the day for kids involved.

8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Youth (11-17 yrs)

Activities throughout the day for kids involved.

8:30–9:45 AM | Sanctuary

Worship / Moderator’s Communion Service

Speaker: Dave Strunk, Teaching Elder and Lead Pastor at Church of the Redeemer in Alcoa, TN

9:45 – 10:00 AM

Break

10:00–11:45 AM | Sanctuary

Business Session 4

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM

Box Lunch Thursday

11:45 AM –12:45 PM

Networking Lunches

 Disability and Access Ad-Interim Preliminary Work (Ad Interim Committee on Disability and Access) | Room: TBD

Being Denominational in a Non-Denominational Age (EPC Chaplains) | Room: TBD

Pastor’s Wives Luncheon | Room: TBD

12:45–1:15 PM

Break

1:00–2:45 PM | Sanctuary

Business Session 5

2:45–3:00 PM

Break

3:00–6:00 PM | Sanctuary

Business Session 6

6:30–7:30 PM

Child Dinner

6:30–7:30PM

Chaplains Dinner

6:30–7:30PM

General Dinner

7:30–8:30 PM | Sanctuary

Worship/Memorial Service

Speaker: Brad Strait, Lead Pastor of Cherry Creek Presbyterian Church

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