The 53rd Annual National General Convention

October 12-17, 2009

The Greater Highway Church of Christ
306 West Liberty Street
Marion, South Carolina 29571

10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. - Monday through Saturday

~ Theme ~

“For many years I have stood at the crossroads of life;
and there are many roads,
but there is none as the path of the just.”

For more information you may call
843-423-3702
9:30 a.m.—3:30 p.m. Monday—Friday

More information is also available on this website

Come join us!
Bishop R. F. Davis—Executive Chairman
Bishop Robert G. Johnson, Sr., Executive Secretary
Sister Benita Woodbury, President
National Coordinating Staff

Flyer for Children's Church

 

Highlights for the Convention

Monday, October 12, 2009
FOUNDER’S DAY

  • Opening prayer of gratitude, dedication and commitment
  • “Listen, the Saints are here” - a re-enactment of our pioneers
  • The National Gospel Choir
  • Shepherd’s Feast
  • Founder’s Day Message
  • Offertory Worship—South Carolina Elite District

Tuesday, October 13, 2009
WOMEN’S DAY—DAY I

  • Annual Intercessory Hour of Prayer
  • Exhortations referencing Building Character
  • Health Forum: Understanding Clinical Trials; Pain Management; Cardiomyopathy, and Weight Loss
  • The Preached Word
  • Greater Highway Fellowship Choir
  • Offertory Worship—North Carolina State

Wednesday, October 14, 2009
WOMEN’S DAY-DAY II

  • Annual Instructions in Righteousness from our seasoned Mothers in Zion
  • Special Session for the Brethren
  • Children’s Church begins
  • Annual Women’s Department Fellowship Dinner
  • Grand Processional (Ladies of Greater Highway and their Guest)
  • The Preached Word
  • National Women’s Choir
  • Offertory Worship—National Women’s Department Finance Committee

Thursday, October 15, 2009
MEN’S DAY

  • 2009 Theme: “Elijah and Elisha: A Leader’s Reward”
  • Pre-Teens for Christ begins
  • Dinner honoring all pastors
  • Men’s Grand Processional
  • National Men’s Choir
  • Offertory Worship—Northern District

Friday, October 16, 2009
SUNDAY SCHOOL DAY

  • Sunday School—Subject: “What Does the Lord Require of Me?” - Micah 6:8
  • National Gospel Choir
  • Morning Message
  • Ordination Ceremony
  • Northern District Choir
  • Offertory Worship—National Finance Committee

Saturday, October 17, 2009
YOUTH DAY AND CLOSING SESSION

  • Joint Conference
  • Children’s Church and Pre-Teen’s for Christ Presentations
  • Annual Deliverance Service
  • Installation of Offices and Churches
  • National Youth and National Convention Choirs