Join Bishop Farr and Conference ministry leaders for updates and celebration in this livestreamed event.

Opening worship and Holy Communion

Preacher: Bispo João Sambo, Mozambique Episcopal Area of The United Methodist Church

The opening business session of the 2026 Session of the Missouri Annual Conference.

We’re excited to gather again in district breakouts! Find room assignments and related resources in this event listing.

This is a clergy-only executive session and will not be livestreamed or recorded. Clergy will be released for the day at the close of this session.

We are planning for a Black Church Celebration at the Missouri Annual Conference Session at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 5. Our time together will include dinner, worship and planning.

The Saturday morning business session of the 2026 Session of the Missouri Annual Conference.

A service honoring the lives of Missouri and Mozambican pastors and spouses who have died since the last Annual Conference.

Preacher: Bishop Bob Farr

All members of 4th Day Communities (Cursillo, Camino, Walk to Emmaus, The Great Banquet, etc.) are invited to an informal gathering over the lunch break on Saturday, June 6.

Featuring the recognition of 2026 Licensing School graduates, 2026 Course of Study graduates, 2026 retirees, and newly certified lay pulpit supply and ministers. The Passing the Mantle ceremony in which a 2026 retiree passes the mantle of spiritual leadership to a member of the 2026 commissioning class also takes place within this service.

Preacher: Dr. Roger Drake, President of Central Methodist University

This year we’ll be hosting one workshop block on Saturday afternoon. Find the full list of available workshops at www.moacinfo.com/workshops. Pre-registration is required.

A plenary teaching time.

Teacher: Dr. Ashley Boggan, General Secretary of the General Commission on Archives and History

Celebrating the commissioning of provisional members into the Conference and the ordination of deacons and elders.

Preacher: Rev. Kim Jenne, Missouri Conference Director of Connectional Ministries

The final, closing business session of the 2026 Session of the Missouri Annual Conference.

A short service and the fixing of the 2026-2027 appointments.

Preacher: Bishop Bob Farr