North Alabama Annual Conference 2012 - Friday
The 2012 North Alabama Annual Conference is meeting May 31 - June 2 at Birmingham-Southern College.
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The registration team was there to help!
Communion by the Lake started the day.
Rev. Ron Schultz leds the Friday morning Communion Service.
Rev. Ron Schultz leds the Friday morning Communion Service.
Rev. Ron Schultz leds the Friday morning Communion Service.
Rev. Ron Schultz leds the Friday morning Communion Service.
Communion by the Lake
Communion by the Lake
Communion by the Lake
Communion by the Lake
Volunteers hand out bags.
The Praise Team from Ginghamsburg UMC led times of worship throughout...
The Praise Team from Ginghamsburg UMC
The Praise Team from Ginghamsburg UMC
The Praise Team from Ginghamsburg UMC
The Praise Team from Ginghamsburg UMC
The Praise Team from Ginghamsburg UMC
The Praise Team from Ginghamsburg UMC
The Praise Team from Ginghamsburg UMC
The Praise Team from Ginghamsburg UMC
The Praise Team from Ginghamsburg UMC
The Praise Team from Ginghamsburg UMC
The Praise Team from Ginghamsburg UMC
Opening Worship
Opening Worship
General Conference Delegates led a time to "Remember Your Baptism" during...
Opening Worship
Opening Worship
Opening Worship
Opening Worship
Bishop Willimon calls the Session to Order.
Bishop James Swanson of the Holston Conference presented a Bible Study /...
Bishop James Swanson of the Holston Conference presented a Bible Study /...
Bishop James Swanson of the Holston Conference presented a Bible Study /...
Bishop James Swanson of the Holston Conference presented a Bible Study /...
Bishop James Swanson of the Holston Conference presented a Bible Study /...
Annual Conference retunred to Birmingham-southern College.
Members gathered in Bill Battle Coliseum.
Conference Secretary Rev. Sherill Clontz (right) and Assistant Secretary...
Bishop Willimon
Assistant Secretaries
Birmingham-Southern College President Gen. Charles Krulak welcomed people...
Birmingham-Southern College President Gen. Charles Krulak
Birmingham-Southern College President Gen. Charles Krulak
Birmingham-Southern College awarded Gloria Holt an Honorary Doctorate of...
Dr. Gloria Holt
Dr. Gloria Holt
Dr. Gloria Holt
Dr. Gloria Holt
Conference Secretary Rev. Sherill Clontz announces the bar of the...
Bishop Willimon reflects on his time in North Alabama in an address...
Clergy stand in line to get their pictures made for the clergy directory.
Registration was on the first floor of the Norton Center.
BSC Chaplain Rev. Jack Hinnen (left) and Bishop Willimon greet guests...
Conference Lay Leader Steve Lyles welcomes people to the Laity Luncheon.
Members of the Hilltop Singers sing during the Laity Luncheon.
Members of the Hilltop Singers sing during the Laity Luncheon.
Members of the Hilltop Singers sing during the Laity Luncheon.
Laity Luncheon
Laity Luncheon
Birmingham-Southern College President Gen. Charles Krulak was the Laity...
Birmingham-Southern College President Gen. Charles Krulak was the Laity...
Rev. Alton Parris was recognized for attending his 65th Annual...
Rev. Michael Freeman asked Bishop Swanson a question during the afternoon...
Bishop Swanson answers questions from the crowd.
The Cabinet listen to Bishop Swanson.
District Lay Leaders
Bishop Swanson
Bishop Swanson
Bishop Swanson
Question for Bishop Swanson
Conference Lay LEader Steve Lyles Presents the Laity Address
The Cabinet stay connected during Annual Conference.
Conference Lay LEader Steve Lyles Presents the Laity Address
District Lay Leaders are recognized.
Conference Lay LEader Steve Lyles Presents the Laity Address
Taking notes during Conference
Council on Finance Report - Rev. Jimmy Bassham
Council on Finance Report - Rev. Jimmy Bassham
Pension and Health Benefits report - Rev. James Haskins
Ice Cream Break sponsored by Promise Homes.
Ice Cream Break sponsored by Promise Homes.
Ice Cream Break sponsored by Promise Homes.
Ice Cream Break sponsored by Promise Homes.
Ice Cream Break sponsored by Promise Homes.
Ice Cream Break sponsored by Promise Homes.
Shuttle Bus!
Rev. Don Neal speaks during the Board of Ordained Ministry Report.
Assistant Conference Secretaries.
Presenters on stage.
Cabinet
Crowd in Bill Battle Coliseum.
Cindi Patsios is recognized during the Board of Ordained Ministry Report.
Dr. Rick Owen gives the Board of Ordained Ministry Report.
2012 Class of Retirees
2012 Class of Retirees
2012 Class of Retirees
2012 Class of Retirees
2012 Class of Retirees
2012 Class of Retirees
Rev. Andy Wolfe presents the BSC Trustees report.
Rev. Barry Dunn speaks heartfelt words of thanks to one of the retirees.
Commission on Archives and History Report
Commission on Archives and History Report
Commission on Archives and History Report
Commission on Archives and History Report
Commission on Archives and History Report
Commission on Archives and History Report
Commission on Archives and History Report
Commission on Archives and History Report
Greetings from the General Board of Discipleship
The Committee on Episcopacy then thanked Bishop Willimon and his wife...
The Committee on Episcopacy then thanked Bishop Willimon and his wife...
The Committee on Episcopacy then thanked Bishop Willimon and his wife...
The Committee on Episcopacy then thanked Bishop Willimon and his wife...