2026–2027 Conference Year
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Greenwood–Jackson District

Conference year calendar

District gatherings, worship services, reporting days, and the complete first-quarter conference tour schedule.

District-wide dates

2026–2027 schedule

August 8, 2026

G-J Strategy Summit

10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

Jennings Temple C.M.E. Church · Greenwood, Mississippi

October–December 2026

First Quarterly Conference Tour & Retired Preachers Visitations

See the church-by-church schedule below.

November 14, 2026

G-J Fall Fest & Reporting Day

10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Eden C.M.E. Church

District-wide gathering led by the District Missionary Society.

November 29, 2026

Blessed 2B a Blessing Worship Service

3:00 p.m.

To be announced

December 5, 2026

Fourth Episcopal District Winter Meeting

9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

Lynch Street C.M.E. Church

December 19, 2026

Pastors & Spouses Christmas Fellowship

To be announced

January 30, 2027

Second Quarter G-J District-Wide Huddle / Sunday School Convocation

10:00 a.m.–12:00 noon

St. Paul C.M.E. Church · Bentonia, Mississippi

CYYAW Kick-Off led by the District Board of Christian Education and Formation.

January 31, 2027

Blessed 2B a Blessing Worship Service

3:00 p.m.

To be announced

March 13, 2027

Third Cluster Quarter & Reporting Day

10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

ACH Memorial C.M.E. Church · Camden, Mississippi

District-wide gathering led by the District Lay Council.

March 25, 2027

G-J Maundy Thursday Ecumenical Communion Service

6:30 p.m.

Lynch Street C.M.E. Church

April 3, 2027

Fourth Episcopal District Spring Meeting

May 2027

Fourth Quarterly Conference Tour & Retired Preachers Visitations

Church-by-church schedule to be announced.

May 30, 2027

Blessed 2B a Blessing Worship Service

3:00 p.m.

To be announced

June 12, 2027

District Conference & Presiding Elder’s Appreciation Worship Service

10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Ebenezer C.M.E. Church · Richland, Mississippi

Led by the District Missionaries.

July 2027

Mississippi-South Region Annual Conference

September–December 2026

First Quarterly Conference tour

Each conference is 30 minutes. All times are Central, and the start times are listed below.

Pastor portal & forms

Sunday, October 11, 2026

1:00 p.m.

Wesley Chapel C.M.E. Church · Pelahatchie

1:30 p.m.

Shady Grove C.M.E. Church · Brandon

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:30 p.m.

Lane Chapel C.M.E. Church · Jackson

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:30 p.m.

Washington Temple C.M.E. Church · Jackson

6:30 p.m.

Young’s Chapel C.M.E. Church · Jackson

Saturday, October 24, 2026

9:00 a.m.

Ambrose C.M.E. Church · McCarley

10:00 a.m.

Eden C.M.E. Church · McCarley

11:00 a.m.

Ebenezer C.M.E. Church · McCarley

12:00 p.m.

Helm Chapel C.M.E. Church · Carrollton

1:00 p.m.

Spring Hill C.M.E. Church · Carrollton

2:00 p.m.

Jeff Chapel C.M.E. Church · Black Hawk area

3:00 p.m.

Mt. Nebo C.M.E. Church · Coila

Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:00 p.m.

Sanders Chapel C.M.E. Church · Canton

2:00 p.m.

ACH Memorial C.M.E. Church · Camden

Sunday, November 15, 2026

1:00 p.m.

Haynes Chapel C.M.E. Church · Pelahatchie

2:00 p.m.

Ebenezer C.M.E. Church · Richland

6:00 p.m.

Lynch Street C.M.E. Church · Jackson

Saturday, November 21, 2026

9:00 a.m.

Shady Grove C.M.E. Church · Lexington

10:00 a.m.

Bethel C.M.E. Church · Lexington

11:00 a.m.

Wade Chapel C.M.E. Church · Lexington

12:00 p.m.

Rice Chapel C.M.E. Church · Durant

1:00 p.m.

West Hill C.M.E. Church · Durant

Sunday, November 22, 2026

1:00 p.m.

Little Bethel C.M.E. Church · Terry

2:00 p.m.

Mt. Calvary C.M.E. Church · Crystal Springs

3:00 p.m.

St. Paul C.M.E. Church · Crystal Springs

Saturday, December 12, 2026

9:00 a.m.

Mt. Gideon C.M.E. Church · Anguilla

10:30 a.m.

Center C.M.E. Church · Indianola

11:30 a.m.

Perry Chapel C.M.E. Church · Itta Bena

12:30 p.m.

Jennings Temple C.M.E. Church · Greenwood

1:30 p.m.

Sunny Side C.M.E. Church · Schlater

3:00 p.m.

St. Paul C.M.E. Church · Charleston

4:00 p.m.

Taylor Chapel C.M.E. Church · Cascilla

Saturday, December 19, 2026

9:00 a.m.

St. Paul C.M.E. Church · Bentonia

10:30 a.m.

Perry Chapel C.M.E. Church · Satartia

First-quarter required documents

Each church must submit its 2026–2027 church budget, church calendar, and proof of current property insurance.

Blocked dates: September 26–27, October 3–4, October 17–18, and November 7–8.

Monthly District Prayer Huddle

Second Thursday of each month via Zoom

Pastors at 7:00 p.m. · Entire district at 7:20 p.m.

Zoom connection details are available from the district office and inside the secure pastor portal.