Tuesday (July 11) |
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| 2:00 | Registration |
| 5:00 | Sponsor exhibits open |
| 6:30 | Opening session (childcare provided 6:30 – 8:00) |
| Communion | |
| Speaker: Walter Kim, president of the National Association of Evangelicals | |
| 8:00 | Reception. Sponsored by Huntington University |
| Transport senior high to Huntington University for the UB Youth Camp | |
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Wednesday (July 12) |
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| 6:30 | Prayer room open |
| 7:30 | Breakfast for all attendees with a lanyard |
| 8:30 | Seating of delegates |
| 8:30 – noon | Business Session 1 |
| The business session is open to everyone. | |
| Delegates will sit at tables within the bar of the conference. | |
| Women’s track. (Jefferson BC) | |
| Childcare will be provided. | |
| 10:30 | Middle schooler excursion: At 10:30, meet our volunteer staff in the lobby at the loading area for departure at 11:00. |
| Noon – 1:30 | Lunch on your own |
| Concession stand in dining hall. Breakout rooms available for networking | |
| 1:30 – 4:00 | Business Session 2 |
| Seat delegates at 1:30 | |
| Session with Walter Kim | |
| No childcare during afternoon session | |
| See the other local activities and attractions listed on the right. | |
| 6:30 | Evening Session. |
| Speaker: Walter Kim | |
| 7:45 | Middle schoolers return |
| 8:00 | Reception sponsored by National Ministries |
| Recognition of Steve Dennie’s 45 Years of Service | |
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Thursday (July 13) |
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| 5:30 | Bus returns from Huntington University |
| 6:30 | Prayer room open. |
| 7:30 | Free breakfast for all attendees with a lanyard |
| 8:30 – 9:30 | Workshop 1 |
| 9:45 – 10:45 | Workshop 2 |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Workshop 3 |
| Noon | Lunch and afternoon on your own |
| 1:30 – 5:30 | Optional Activities |
Huntington University Campus Activities.
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| Golf outing at Cherry Hills. Must pre-register. Cost: $60. | |
| Take a 2-hour Guided International Experience in Fort Wayne by going to an international restaurant and grocery stores with UB Global staff. Meet by 12:15 outside the Escape Room to depart in groups. Bring money for lunch at an international restaurant. For more info or to reserve a spot, email ubglobal@ub.org | |
| See the other local activities and attractions listed on the right. | |
| 6:30 | Evening service with UB Global |
| 8:00 | Reception by UB Global. |
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Friday (July 14) |
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| 7:00 | Prayer room open |
| 8:00 | Free breakfast for everyone with a lanyard. |
| 9:30 – 11:00 | Morning service |
| Message from Bishop Todd Fetters | |
| Ordinations | |
| Commemorative coin distribution | |
| Dismissal | |
| Morning | Youth return from the Youth Camp |
| 11:00 | Checkout from the Hampton Inn |
| 12:00 | Checkout from the Hilton and Courtyard by Marriott |
Ministers
Kevin McKay, an Ameriprise Financial advisor, will be available during National Conference to discuss your United Brethren retirement account. To schedule a time to meet with him during the conference, call 260.271.1050.
Coffee, Water, and Fellowship
At the Grand Wayne Center, coffee and water will be available in the Exhibit Hall. Please use this room to gather with friends and relax. There is also a Starbucks on the lower level of the Hilton.
Childcare
Childcare will be provided at no cost for children form nursery to preschool at these times:
- Tuesday night (service). 6:15 – 8:00 pm.
- Wednesday morning (business session)
- Wednesday night (service). 6:15 – 8:00 pm.
- Thursday morning (workshops). 8:15 – noon.
- Thursday night (service). 6:15 – 8:00 pm.
- Friday morning (closing service). 9:15 – 11:00 am.
Things to Do Wednesday and Thursday Afternoons
Botannical Conservatory
$7 adult, $5 youth
Open 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Located across the street from the Hilton
Botannical Conservatory website
Science Central
Over 200 exhibits and demonstrations designed for kids. A fun and innovative place.
Located at 1950 N Clinton St (1.6 miles from the Grand Wayne Center)
Open 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Cost: #12 at the door ($10 online)
Science Central website
Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo
2.7 miles north of the Grand Wayne Center
A nationally-acclaimed Fort Wayne treasure
Cost: $18 (ages 13+)
Kids $14 (ages 2-12).
Under age 2: free.
Children’s Zoo website
PrayerWorks
.9 miles west of the Grand Wayne Center. An easy walk.
Launched at the beginning of 2023
“A 24/7 prayer room for anyone to pray, encounter Jesus, and bring new levels of peace and unity in Fort Wayne, the region, and world.”
Always supervised by at least two hosts
Not tied to a church, organization, or denomination
1030 Swinney Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN
PrayerWorks website
Wander Fort Wayne
Walk around the towntown or visit some of its 80+ parks
