Bishop Jung's Days in the Districts
Clergy and laity are invited to join Bishop Jung for his Days in the Districts!
If you cannot attend the event in your district, you are welcome to attend at another location.
Clergy Schedule 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Gathering will begin at 9:00 am. Worship will be at 9:30 am, followed by Bible Study. Lunch will be served at noon. From 1:00 - 3:00 pm, the bishop will lead a discussion on the Five Strategic Pillars of the Ohio Episcopal Area Missional Direction and closing worship.
Laity Schedule 11:00 am* - 3:00 pm
A special training for laity on leadership skills, with the opportunity to make connections with others, will be held at 11:00 am for those wishing to attend. All laity are encouraged to participate. Laity are then invited for lunch at noon. From 1:00 - 3:00 pm, the bishop will lead a discussion on the Five Strategic Pillars of the Ohio Episcopal Area Missional Direction and closing worship.
*Laity traveling with their pastors are invited to attend opening worship at 9:30 am but will then be dismissed following worship for a time of fellowship and connecting from 10:30 am - 11:00 am, before their training at 11:00 am.
9:00 am Clergy arrival, Laity welcome if traveling with their pastors
9:30 am Worship
10:20 am Break – Laity proceed to the other space for their training
10:30 am Clergy Bible Study with Bishop Jung
11:00 am Laity Training with Julie Carter
Noon Lunch for everyone
1:00 pm Bishop leads a discussion on the Five Strategic Pillars with Laity and Clergy
2:30 pm Closing worship with communion
3:00 pm Dismiss
Maumee River District and Western Lakes District - Saturday, February 21, 2026
at Shawnee UMC, 2600 Zurmehly Road, Lima, Ohio 45806
Registration deadline is February 16, 2026.
Hocking River District and South Forest District - Thursday, February 26, 2026
at Grace UMC, 161 Shinnick St., Zanesville, Ohio 43701
Registration deadline is February 20, 2026.
Olentangy River District and West Plains District - Wednesday, March 4, 2026
at Church of the Cross, 236 Otterbein Drive, Lexington, Ohio 44904
Registration deadline is February 23, 2026.
Scioto River District and Great Miami River District - Saturday, March 7, 2026
at Resurrection Mason UMC, 6315 S. Mason Montgomery Rd., Mason, Ohio
Deadline to register is March 1, 2026.
Central Valley District and Northern Waters District - Saturday, March 14, 2026
at Faith UMC, 300 Ninth Street NW, North Canton, Ohio 44720
Deadline to register is March 7, 2026.