B-CU Welcomes Nearly 3,000 for Florida Annual Conference United Methodist Church
Daytona Beach, Florida - The United Methodist Churches of Florida will convene on the campus of Bethune-Cookman University this week, June 10th - June 13th. The conference, themed Next Generations: Together in the Baptismal Waters, will welcome nearly 3,000 members for the four-day affair. The event will offer various sessions, led by Reverend Adam Hamilton; a concert featuring the B-CU Concert Chorale; a 5K walk/run and more.
The B-CU administration is excited to host the Florida Annual Conference this year. "This is a critical conference. As a faith-based university, our involvement is a direct reflection of our focus, faith and strong connection in the United Methodist Church," says Rev. Allen, B-CU Chaplain. According to the program, Rev. Hamilton's sessions will focus on the leadership of pastors and church executives with the United Methodist Church. Hamilton will share strategies for building a healthy church. The conference also offers activities for children and teens including a young adult gathering.
For more information about the Florida Annual Conference, please visit www.flumc.org.
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About Bethune Cookman University:
Founded in 1904 by Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) today sustains her legacy of faith, scholarship and service through its relationship with the United Methodist Church and its commitment to academic excellence and civic engagement. B-CU offers 38 degrees on its main campus and online college. Located in Daytona Beach, B-CU is one of three private, historically black colleges in the state of Florida. The institution boasts a diverse and international faculty and student body of nearly 4,000. For more information, visit www.cookman.edu.