Online Registration open Come join laity and clergy from across our conference on Saturday, February 9 from 9am-12:45pm at the New Lenox UMC for Laity Convocation 2019. Click to Register Online Early registration is $10 or $40 per church, so begin now to gather your group. After January 25 the fee will increase to $15 per person or $50 per church. Click here to download the flyer. Our keynote speaker is the Rev. Sue Nilson Kibbey, Director of the Missional Church Consultation Initiative for the West Ohio Conference. She will lead us in a discussion about her Breakthrough Prayer Initiative from her most recent book Flood Gates: Holy Momentum for a Fearless Church. Copies of her book will be available for sale at the event. Small group breakouts will center around learning and discussing The Way Forward and the Special Session of General Conference.