Event Schedule
Perkins Fall Convocation is an annual gathering highlighting various intersections of faith and culture through relevant lectures, presentations, workshops and liturgical expressions around a selected theme. Formerly Ministers Week, Fall Convocation offers a broad learning community for church and community leaders alike.
Online Registration: September 15, 2025 - October 30, 2025
Registration is not opened at this time. Please check back on September 15th!
Monday, November 10, 2025
9:00 a.m - 9:30 a.m. | Check-in
9:30 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. | Opening Worship
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | The Fondren Lecture in Christian Mission & Community Engagement
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Lunch & Lecture - The Barton Lecture in Hispanic Theology & Ministry
2:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. | The Tate-Wilson Lecture in Faith and Public Life
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
9:00 a.m - 9:30 a.m. | Check-in
9:30 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. | Morning Worship
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | The Peyton lecture in Preaching
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Lunch & Lecture - The United Methodist Studies Lecture in Wesleyan History and Contemporary Engagement
2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Closing Worship
Please note that online registration will close October 30, 2025. Refunds (less $25 fee) will be available up to 7 days prior to the event