2010 Annual Conference - Second Day - Friday
Sessions began with early morning worship led by the youth followed by the first part of the Bible Study, a day of plenary sessions and concluded with worship. The Conference partnership with Zimbabwe was sealed and celebrated in the evening.
Images by the Rev. Rich Pearson, Carrie Moore and Mark Rehn.

The Rev. Steve Cordle, pastor of Crossroads United Methodist Church, leads...

The Rev. Steve Cordle, pastor of Crossroads United Methodist Church, leads...

During breaks from 2010 Annual Conference activities, members peruse the...

Members go to the Connection Cafe in the Conference Display to refill a...

Conference Lay Leader Harry Barbus offered the Laity Address during the...

Members listen to the Laity Address during the Friday afternoon plenary...

Sandra Matoushaya, coordinator for the new Zimbabwe Partnership, smiles...

Members gain online access through the Connection Cafe computer stations.

The Highmark health unit returned this year to promote good health and...

The Highmark health unit was at annual conference to promote good health...

Prayer labyrinths offered members of Annual Conference 2010 a moment of...

Prayer labyrinths offered members of Annual Conference 2010 a moment of...

Mission Barn volunteers offered cake to celebrate designation of the Barn...

Members enjoy the beautiful weather on Friday in the courtyard outside the...

Highmark representatives led a moment of centering at the conclusion of ...

Retiring clergyman John Miller and his wife Diane, Conference coordinator...

The Rev. Kimberly Greway, Drew Harvey and Sarah Dickey of the Zimbabwe...

Bishops Eben Nhiwatiwa and Thomas Bickerton are joined by the Rev. Gary...

A Conference Choir sang during the Friday, June 13, worship of Annual...

Bethany Morse played the drum for a Conference Choir song during worship...

Members of the Acts 29 praise band from Slippery Rock UMC led Friday...

Greater Nhiwatiwa, wife of Bishop Eben Nhiwatiwa of Zimbabwe, and Tina...

The Rev. Gary Henderson of the Global Health Initiative addressed the...

Children in the daycare programs raised over $500 for Nothing But Nets...

Bishop Eben Nhiwatiwa, the daycare children's choir and Bishop Thomas...

Bishop Bickerton holds a member of the children's choir that enthralled...

An illuminated cross of light hangs over the Plenary Room as a symbol of...

The Rev. Joel Garrett, chair of the Conference Global Health Team-Zimbabwe...

The Rev. Ross Pryor addresses the annual conference during the Friday...

Bishop Eben Nhiwatiwa addresses the 2010 Annual Conference.

Bishop Eben Nhiwatiwa addresses the 2010 Annual Conference.

Sandra Matoushaya addresses the conference as the new Zimbabwe Partnership...

Bishops Thomas Bickerton, left, and Eben Nhiwatiwa sign the Zimbabwe...

Bishops Thomas Bickerton, left, and Eben Nhiwatiwa sign the Zimbabwe...

Bishops Thomas Bickerton, left, and Eben Nhiwatiwa sign the Zimbabwe...

Bishops Thomas Bickerton, left, and Eben Nhiwatiwa sign the Zimbabwe...