* 2026 Annual Awakening Registration

2026 Awakening Registration

First Frisco GMC
7659 Preston Rd., Frisco, TX 75034
February 12 - 14, 2026

AWAKENING SCHEDULE

Wednesday, February 11

1 PM MidTexas Connectional Council Lunch
3 PM - 7 PM MidTexas Cabinet Retreat - First Frisco (dinner included)

OPTIONAL AFFINITY GATHERINGS

(registration required)

6 PM Women’s Dinner with Sandy Richter – First Carrollton
6 PM Men’s Ministry Dinner with Russ Baley – First Frisco
6 PM Spanish Speaking Gathering with Jose Mercado & David Almanza - First Frisco

Thursday, February 12

8 AM Ordinand Breakfast with Bishops

9:30 AM Clergy Executive Session

11:30 AM Lunch on your own

1:30 PM Opening Worship with Bishop Gregory

2:30 PM Business Session

5 PM Dinner on your own

7 PM Laity Dinner with Bishop Levingston (registration required)

7 PM Clergy Family Worship with Sandy Richter

Friday, February 13

9 AM Morning Worship

10 AM Plenary 1: Sandy Richter

11:30 AM Lunch on your own

1:30 PM Plenary 2: Sandy Richter

3 PM Workshops

4:45 PM Optional Marriage Renewal Ceremony

5 PM Dinner on your own

7:00 PM Worship & Communion with Sandy Richter

Saturday, February 14

8:30 AM Ordination Rehearsal & Photos

9 AM All Conference Prayer Meeting: Revive Led

11 AM Ordination with Bishop Levingston

12:30 PM Dismiss

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OPTIONAL SPECIAL EVENTS (registration and pre-payment required)

Women's Dinner with Sandy RichterWednesday, February 11 at 6 PM - First Methodist Church Carrollton

$20.00

Men's Ministry Dinner with Russ BaleyWednesday, February 11 at 6 PM - First Frisco GMC

$20.00

Spanish-Speaking Gathering with Jose Mercado & David AlmanzaWednesday, February 11, at 7 PM - First Frisco (Dinner included)

$ Free

Laity Dinner with Bishop LevingstonThursday, February 12 at 7 PM - First Frisco GMC

$20.00

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WORKSHOPS: (Optional) If you plan to attend, please register here. This will help us plan for seating. All workshops are scheduled for Friday, February 13, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM.

HOW TO LOVE OTHER PEOPLE'S KIDS: Bequi Flores This workshop focuses on being a community of adoption and each of our spiritual parenting responsibilities for the young people in the church.BIBLICAL PARENTING: Ryan & Kim Barnett This workshop focuses on how to provide kids what they need most and the unique role fathers and mothers play in raising children.GODLY GRANDPARENTING: Ronnie & Carol Marroquin This workshop focuses on the unique blessing grandparents can offer without overstepping.HONORING AGING PARENTS: Cyndi Young This workshop focuses on helping children parent their parents. Strategies for care and support will be offered.CHRIST CENTERED MARRIAGES: Joey and Lisa Putnam This workshop focuses on building Christ-centered marriages and how to start/empower marriage ministry in local churches.LEADING FAMILY WORSHIP: Bishop Leah Hidde-Gregory This workshop is designed to teach participants to have worship in the home and give churches strategies for training their members to do the same.FAITHFUL SINGLE PERSON HOUSEHOLDS: Sarah Matzke This workshop is designed to help individuals in single person households find their place in the body of Christ and give churches tools to help people in single person households find meaningful community.FLOURISHING COLLEGE AGE & YOUNG ADULTS: Leigh Gettman-Allen This workshop is designed to help college students and young adults invest in their local church and give churches tools to help young people find meaningful community.BREAKING GENERATIONAL CURSES: Bishop Carolyn Moore This workshop addresses the reality of spiritual strongholds that can become embedded among the generations of a family. Participants will receive instruction on how to experience freedom from generational curses and lead ministry that does the same in their local churches.

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I understand that there may be videotaping and/or taking photographs at this event, and I agree that these may be used in publications or released online in video or photo format. By completing this registration, I grant permission to The MidTexas Conference of the Global Methodist Church to use my email address as a point of contact and understand that I can revoke permission at any time by sending an email to communications@midtexasgmc.org

Once you submit your registration, you'll receive a confirmation email containing links to hotels in the Frisco area, the schedule, and a copy of your registration.

If you need assistance completing your registration, reach out to Della Conner at dellaconner@midtexasgmc.org or call 254-312-8462