2013 PROGRAM COMMITTEE REPORT
2013 National Convention Theme:
Sharpen your FOCUS
Faithfulness
Obedience
Compassion
Unity
Sacrifice
Theme Verse: Theme Song:
Philippians 2:1-3 Calling Us Deeper HF #253
Wednesday July 24, 2013
6:00 a.m. 24 Hour Prayer Session begins
Thursday July 25, 2013
9:00 a.m. National Parent Body Executive Board Meeting
1:00 p.m. Executive Meetings for Boards Auxiliaries & Ministries
5:00 p.m. National Convention Choir Rehearsal
Friday July 26, 2013
7:00 a.m. Prayer & Praise Service
Coordinator in Charge
Music Coordinators: Sis Monique May (W) Sis. De’Andrea Campbell (SC) & Min Daniel Kennebrew (SW)
Speaker: Elder Kevin Golden, Northern Diocese
8:45 a.m.
JOINT OPENING SESSION/PROCESSIONAL:
Executive Board (National Congress and Parent Body executive boards)
Official Welcome from Western Diocese
Greetings:
President COCHUSA Bishop Vernon E. Kennebrew
Senior Bishop COCHUSA Bishop Emery Lindsay, D.D
Sunday School & HYM President Deacon James “Tony” Ross
National Brotherhood President Brother Gregory Wilson
National UCWM President Sister Protia Waynic
National Deacons Relief Deacon James Calourn
Official Greetings & Welcome Santa Clara, CA official
10:00 p.m. National Convention choir rehearsal
Saturday July 27, 2013
7:00 a.m. Healing Service
Coordinators: Bishop Dale Cudjoe, Bishop Maurice Nicholson, Elder Willie Jenkins Jr., Elder Johnnie Green
Sunday July 28, 2013
7:00 a.m. Prayer & Praise Service
Coordinator in Charge
Music Coordinators: Sis Monique May (W) Sis. De’Andrea Campbell (SC) & Min Daniel Kennebrew (SW)
Speaker: Elder Joseph Pridgen, South Central Diocese
9:00 a.m. National Convention Choir rehearsal
Official Opening:
117th NATIONAL CONVENTION of the CHURCH OF CHRIST (HOLINESS) U.S.A.
10:30-10:45 a.m. Prelude & Gathering of the National Delegation
10:45 a.m. Processional (Bishop’s Wives, Executive Board, District Chairmen, Elders, Ministers, Deacons, Missionaries and Board of Bishops)
Call to Worship/Invocation: President COCHUSA
Praise & Worship service – Coordinated by the National SS&HYM Congress
Welcome: Host Diocese Bishop
Anthem” “Lift Every Voice”
Convention Coordinator’s observations & Announcements
M. R. Conic Pastoral awards
Scripture: Bishop
Theme Song: “Calling Us Deeper”
Musical Selection: National Convention Choir
Presentation of Senior Bishop:
Sermonic Selection: National Convention Choir
Sermon: Senior Bishop, COCHUSA
Call to Commitment
Love Offering for the Senior Bishop – Parent Body Finance Committee
Benediction: Senior Bishop
Recessional
6:00 p.m. Children’s Choir Concert
Evening Worship Service
7:15 p.m. Processional (Bishop’s Wives, Executive Board, District Chairmen, Elders, Ministers, Deacons, Missionaries and Board of Bishops)
Praise & Worship service – Coordinated by the National SS&HYM Congress
Call to Worship-1st Vice President COCHUSA
Invocation: Bishop
Scripture- Bishop
Coordinator’s Observations & Announcements
Awards-Man of the Year, Woman of the Year, Dr. Tyree Feltzs Evangelistic Grant
Memorial Celebration: Obituary Committee
Presentation of President: Senior Bishop
Sermonic Selection: National Convention Choir
“State of the Convention Message” President COCHUSA
Call to Commitment
Love Offering for President: Parent Body Finance Committee
Benediction- President COCHUSA
Monday July 29, 2013
7:00 a.m. Prayer & Praise Service
Coordinator in Charge
Music Coordinators: Sis Monique May (W) Sis. De’Andrea Campbell (SC) & Min Daniel Kennebrew (SW)
Speaker: Minister Quentin Smithers, Eastern Diocese
9:00 a.m.
NATIONAL UNITED CHRISTIAN WOMAN’S MINISTRIES SESSION
9:00 a.m.
NATIONAL BROTHERHOOD SESSION
5:00 p.m. -6:30 p.m. National Board of Education
6:30 p.m.
EVENING WORSHIP SERVICE (Under the auspices of the World Mission Board)
Communion Service
Tuesday July 30, 2013
7:00 a.m. Prayer & Praise Service
Coordinator in Charge
Music Coordinators: Sis Monique May (W) Sis. De’Andrea Campbell (SC) & Min Daniel Kennebrew (SW)
Speaker: Elder Orie Benjamin, Western Diocese
9:00a.m.-2:00 p.m. Final Business Reports of all Boards, Auxiliaries & Ministries
2:00p.m.-2:30p.m. Closing challenge
2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m. National Executive Board Meeting
