OKLAHOMA INDIAN MISSIONARY CONFERENCE
2024 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
SOUTHEAST REGION MINISTRY CENTER
ANTLERS, OKLAHOMA
JUNE 7 – 9, 2024
“Gathering in Love – Connecting for Action”
1 John 3:18 – Little Children, let us not merely say that we love each other, let us show the truth by our actions. NLV
FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 2024
10:00 A.M. Registration Tabernacle
11:00 a.m. Laity Session Tabernacle
Clergy Session Bobb Myers Tabernacle
12:00 NOON LUNCH
1:30 P.M. Singing of Choctaw Hymn 21 – 2 verses
Call to Order Bishop Nunn
Roll Call – Lay and Clergy Delegates Patty Thompson
Setting the Bar of the Conference
Election of Conference Secretary’s Assistant
Election of Courtesy Committee
Adoption of the Agenda
Adoption of the Consent Calendar
2:00 P.M. Report of the Assistant to the Bishop Rev. Margaret Johnson
Reciting the purpose of our OIMC
Mini Strategic Plan Celebration
Conference Reports:
2:30 P.M. Local Church Ministries Tabatha Austin Harris
2:40 P.M. Board of Ordain Ministry Rev. Jami Moss
2:50 P.M. Director of Connectional Ministry Rev. Donna Pewo
3:00 P.M. Council on Finance & Administration Newman Frank, Jr
Pension and Health Benefits Diana Fitzpatrick
3:30 P.M. BREAK
3:45 P.M. Board of Trustees Rev. David Dunson
4:00 P.M. Board of Laity Detra Quinones
4:15 P.M. Continuing Education Committee Josephine Deere
4:30P.M. Women of Faith Report Nellie Long
4:45 P.M. United Methodist Men’s Report Audie Ramirez
5:00 P.M. SUPPER BREAK
Order of Elders Banquet Hospitality House # 6
6:30 P.M. Evening Worship Marcus Briggs Cloud
Native Hymn Singing Solomon Tonihka, SE
Opening Worship Marcus Briggs Cloud
Remembrance Service
Offering Rev. Margaret Johnson
Offering: The offering will go to support our OIMC Emergency Response Team! Tonight we have our OIMC ERT team here before you.
Scripture Reading
Sermon Bishop Nunn
Response to the Word Hymn Marcus Briggs Cloud
Holy Communion Bishop Nunn
Benediction Bishop Nunn
SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 2024
7:30 A.M. BREAKFAST Hospitality Houses #1-3 to 9
Lay Missioner’s Breakfast Hospitality House # 2
9:00 A.M. Fellowship Singing United Methodist Men
9:15 A.M. Journal Committee Report
9:25 A.M. Order of Elders Rev. Eli McHenry
9:35 A.M. Presentation of the 2025-2028 Slate of Officers Jalisa Ross
Nominating Team
9:45 A.M. One Matters Award Rev. Brian Tener
10:00 A.M. General Board of Global Ministries Elizabeth McCormick Missionary
10:20 A.M. BREAK
10:35 A.M. Fellowship Singing Women of Faith
10:50 A.M. Greetings from the OKUMC – Representatives
11:00 A.M. Oklahoma City University
11:15 A.M. Perkins School of Theology
11:25 A.M. Cookson Hill Center Rev. Judy Deere
11:40 A.M. Native American Comprehensive Plan Rev. Glen Kernell, Jr
11:55 A.M. Courtesy Committee
12:00 NOON LUNCH
Perkins Alumni Banquet Hospitality House # 5
1:30 P.M. 2024 OIMC Clergy Picture Tabernacle
2:00 P.M. Fellowship Singing UMYF
2:15 P.M. Young People’s/Youth Report Julia Spottedbird
2:25 P.M. Honoring and Blessings with our Bishop Nunn Rev. Margaret Johnson
3:00 p.m. Up-Date from the General Conference Bishop Nunn & OIMC Delegation Team
5:00 P.M. SUPPER
Youth Banquet Hospitality House # 1
United Methodist Men’s Banquet Hospitality House # 3
7:00 P.M. Native Hymn Singing Youth
Evening Worship Marcus Briggs Cloud/Youth
Offering Rev. Margaret Johnson/Youth
OFFERING WILL GO TO SUPPORT OUR OIMC ERT – EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM
Scripture Reading
Sermon
Response to the Word Hymn Marcus Briggs Cloud/Youth
Presentation of the 2024 Candidates for Ordained Ministry Bishop Nunn, Rev. Margaret Johnson
Dismissal and Greetings of the Candidates
SUNDAY, JUNE 9, 2024
7:30 A.M. Breakfast
Women Clergy/Lay Missioners Breakfast HH # 9
9:00 a.m. Sunday School
10:00 a.m. Sunday School Report Rev. Donna Pewo
Children’s Presentation
10:15 a.m. Journal Review Report
10:20 a.m. Worship Marcus Briggs Cloud
Tribal Hymn Singing David Geimausaddle, SW
oFFERING Rev. Margaret Johnson
THE OFFERING WILL GO TO THE SE REGION TO HELP WITH THE COST OF HOSTING OUR 2024 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Baptism Bishop Nunn
Rev. Margaret Johnson
Scripture Reading
Sermon Bishop Nunn
Reading of Appointments Bishop Nunn & DSs
Sending Forth to Connect for Action Bishop Nunn
12:00 NOON LUNCH
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CHILDREN AND YOUTH SCHEDULE
*Friday, June 7, 2024
3:30 – 5:00 p.m. Children Program Activities
9:00 – 10:00 p.m. Youth Get-Together and Mixers
*** Youth Silent Auction will begin Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon. All proceeds will benefit OIMC Youth Service Fund
**Saturday, June 8, 2024
9:15 – 11:45 a.m. Children’s Program
1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Children’s Program
5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Annual Youth Banquet $5.00 per person Church attire
*** Youth Silent Auction will begin morning through Saturday afternoon. All proceeds will benefit OIMC Youth Service Fund
