08/27/2026
Hi Saints.
You're Invited: 2026 Board of Bishops Conference—Complimentary Transportation Available!
Greetings, Bishops, Clergy, Delegates, and Saints!
Under the distinguished leadership of Bishop Donald R. Murray, Chairman of the Church of God in Christ, Inc., Board of Bishops invites you to join us for the 2026 Board of Bishops Conference, September 14–17, 2026, at the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa in Indian Wells, California.
We are preparing for an extraordinary gathering filled with powerful ministry, leadership development, meaningful fellowship, worship, and Kingdom connection.
CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Evening Speakers:
• Monday, September 14 – Bishop Jerry W. Macklin, First Assistant Presiding Bishop
• Tuesday, September 15 – Bishop Donald R. Murray, Chairman of the Board of Bishops
• Wednesday, September 16 – Bishop J. Drew Sheard, Presiding Bishop and Chief Apostle
Morning Manna Speakers:
• Tuesday, September 15 – Bishop Johnathan Logan
• Wednesday, September 16 – Bishop Johnnie Tates
• Thursday, September 17 – Bishop Edwin Walker
• Morning Manna Coordinator – Bishop Oscar Benton
Luncheon Speakers:
• Tuesday, September 15 – Bishop Uleses Henderson, Jr.
• Wednesday, September 16 – Bishop Darrell Hines, General Board Member
Additional conference highlights include:
• A dynamic Women’s Track coordinated by Supervisor Dianne Bogan
• Wednesday Sneakers Day featuring “Real Talk”
• Eagles and Kings Classic Golf Fellowship
• Opportunities to serve as registration, hospitality, and greeter volunteers
• And much more!
COMPLIMENTARY TRANSPORTATION
Complimentary transportation will be provided from designated pick-up locations in Los Angeles and San Diego.
Transportation will be available to and from the conference Monday, September 14 through Wednesday, September 16.
Please note: Each passenger must complete the transportation registration form to reserve a seat. Seats are limited and are not guaranteed without registration.
Register for Los Angeles or San Diego transportation here:
https://forms.gle/o5KDwdggkgHVPH7k7
Transportation registration closes Monday, September 7, 2026.
Please share the attached conference information throughout your jurisdictions, districts, departments, local churches, and ministry networks. Let’s fill the buses from Los Angeles and San Diego and gather for an impactful and memorable 2026 Board of Bishops Conference!
We look forward to welcoming and seeing you in Indian Wells.
In His Service,
Bishop Uleses Henderson, JR. and Bishop Charles Gibson
Local Committee Co-Chairs