Schedule of Events

Monday June 23 (Pre-Assembly)

  • 1:30 – 6:30 p.m. – Chaplaincy Training: Mental Health First Aid

Tuesday June 24

  • 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. – Chaplaincy Training: Mental Health First Aid 
  • 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Leadership Institute: A Leadership Conversation with Ryan Burge
  • 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. – State and Regional Meetings and Dinner Opportunities
  • 7:30 – 9:00 p.m. – Opening Night Kickoff Party - The Gathering Place Opens!
  • 9:30 – 11:00 p.m. – Late Night Worship hosted by the CBF Pan African Koinonia

Wednesday June 25

  • 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. – fAMILIA Breakfast
  • 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. – Association of Welcoming & Affirming Baptists and Baptist News Global Breakfast
  • 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. – You Belong Here: Body & Breath
  • 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. – Worship
  • 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Dr. Emmanuel McCall Racial Justice Trailblazer Luncheon
  • 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. – Learning Labs Session 1
  • 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. – Plenary Session
  • 4:45 – 6:30 p.m. – Receptions & Opportunities to Gather
  • 5:00– 6:30 p.m. – Chaplaincy and Pastoral Counseling Dinner
  • 6:45 p.m. – St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs Baseball Game
  • 10:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. – Young Baptist Outing

Thursday June 26

  • 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. – CBF Advocacy Breakfast
  • 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. – You Belong Here: Sound & Soul
  • 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. – Business Session
  • 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Baptist Women in Ministry Luncheon
  • 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. – Learning Labs Session 2
  • 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. – Learning Labs Session 3
  • 1:30 – 4:30 p.m. – Thriving Excursion - Leadership in Pieces and Squares: Reimagining Strategy through the Lens of Chess
  • 4:15 – 5:15 p.m. – Reception & Gathering Opportunities
  • 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. – Dinner
  • 7:30 – 9:00 p.m. – Worship
  • 9:30 – 10:30 p.m. – Cap Off General Assembly with CBB 

Friday June 27

  • Departures and Goodbyes – We’ll see you in Jacksonville in 2026!

Age Level Assemblies

Age Level Assemblies (ALA) will be available on Wednesday and Thursday, June 25-26, with opportunities for infants through 12th grade, and we will ensure that your children have care from trained workers throughout this time. 

The cost to participate is: 

  • Preschool Assembly - $115.00 per child 
  • Children’s Assembly - $150.00 per child 
  • Youth Assembly - $150.00 per child 

The cost of ALA covers: 

  • Care and supervision from trained childcare workers
  • Two t-shirts
  • Snacks
  • Curriculum 
  • (Children & Youth) Lunch on Wednesday and Thursday 
  • (Children & Youth) Offsite field trips 

 

The schedule for Age Level Assemblies this year is as follows: 

Wednesday, June 25

Preschool 

  • Check in: 8:45-9:00 a.m. (for those not in Prayground); Check out: 11:00-11:15 a.m. 
  • Check in: 1:15-1:30 p.m.; Check out: 5:00-6:30 p.m. 

Children 

  • Check in: 8:45-9:00 a.m. (for those not participating in Prayground)
  • Check in all others: 11:00-11:20 a.m. 
  • Check out: 6:00-6:30 p.m. 

Youth 

  • Check in: 8:45-9:00 a.m. (Youth will attend worship together as a group) 
  • Check out: 6:00-6:30 p.m. 

Thursday, June 26

Preschool 

  • Check in: 8:45-9:00 a.m.; Check out: 11:00-11:15 a.m. 
  • Check in: 1:00-1:15 p.m.; Check out: 5:00-5:15 p.m.
  • Check in: 7:00-7:15 p.m. (for those not in Prayground); Check out: 9:15-9:30 p.m. 

Children 

  • Check in: 8:45-9:00 a.m.; Check out: 5:00-5:15 p.m. 
  • Check in: 7:00-7:15 p.m. (for those not participating in Prayground); Check out: 9:15-9:30 p.m. 

Youth 

  • Check in: 8:45-9:00 a.m.- Check out: 5:00-5:15 p.m.