We are excited to gather at Christ Church in Birmingham, Alabama for the North Alabama GMC Preaching Conference on Friday, March 6 and Saturday, March 7. This event will feature Dr. Jessica LaGrone, an acclaimed pastor, teacher, speaker, and writer. Dr. LaGrone currently serves as the Chair Person for the Connectional Council of the Global Methodist Church.
Friday, March 6 and Saturday, March 7, 2026 • 9:00am – 4:00pm
Christ Church Birmingham
Friday, March 6 and Saturday, March 7 • 9:00am – 4:00pm at Christ Church in Birmingham
Church Address: 5091 Caldwill Mill Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35242
Check-in begins at 8:30am. The Preaching Conference begins at 9:00am.
Lunch and light snacks will be provided.
Course Cost is $25.00 per person, per day (books not included).
Certificates of Completion provided upon request.
Deadline for registration is Sunday, March 1, 2026!
Preaching the Story, Jeffrey W. Frymire, Warner Press, 2006
Narrative Reading, Narrative Preaching, Joel B. Green, Michael III Pasquarello, Baker Books, 2003
The Rhetoric and Poetics of Aristotle, Aristotle ; introduction by Edward P.J. Corbett, Modern Library, 1984
Alcántara, J. E. (2019). The practices of Christian preaching: Essentials for effective proclamation. Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group.
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