2024 Conference “Breaking Down the Middle Wall”
Ephesians 2:13-14

Joy of All Who Sorrow Orthodox Church
1516 N Delaware St, Indianapolis, IN 46202

October 11th-13th

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Schedule of Events

Friday Afternoon
12:30 pm – Tour Shuttle/Carpool departure
4:30 pm – Registration and Check-In
5:00 pm – Dinner & Fellowship

Friday Evening

6 pm – Welcome and Opening Prayer – Dr. Carla & Shan
6:05 pm – Akathist to St. John – Fr. Alexii Altschul
6:40 pm – President Address – Mother Katherine
7:15 pm – Break
7:30 pm – Fr. Dcn. John Gresham
8:00 pm – Dr. Carla Thomas
8:30 pm – Q&A with Speakers
8:45 pm – Break for fellowship
9:00 pm – Creative Open Share
10 pm – Closing Prayer

Saturday Morning

10 am – Divine Liturgy – Homily with Fr. Paul Abernathy
11:45 am – Group Photo
12:00 pm – Brunch/Fellowship

Saturday Afternoon

12:45 pm – Fr. Moses Berry Memorial Video
1 pm – Akathist to St. Moses
1:30 pm – Dr. Kathryn Bocanegra and Q&A
2:15 pm – Break
2:30 pm – Panel Discussion – Prison Ministry – Fr. David Wey, Fr. Stevan Bauman, Dr. Carla Thomas
3 pm – Breakout Groups
4 pm – Break
4:15 pm – Membership Meeting and Presentation (For members and interested parties)
5 pm – Vespers
6 pm – Dinner

 Saturday Evening
7 pm – Fr. Paul Abernathy
7:30 pm – Fr. Alexii Altschul
8 pm – Q&A
8:15 pm – Break
8:45 pm – Unbroken Circle (Open Share)
10 pm – Closing Prayer

Sunday Morning

8 am – Matins
9 am – Divine Services
11:30am – Agape Meal/Coffee Hour

 

There are many Airbnb’s available in the church neighborhood, or book a room at one of the hotels near the church listed below:

Hilton Garden Inn
6930 Intech Blvd.
Indianapolis, IN  46278
317-288-6060
Sleep Inn & Suites and Conference Center Downtown
1244 West 16th St.
Indianapolis, IN  46202
888-750-8263

About the Conference

The Fellowship of St. Moses the Black gathers annually to meet, pray, learn, and share encouragement. Posted below are details and audio recordings from past conferences.


Past Conferences

30th Annual Conference:
“Anchored in the Lord”

29th Annual Conference:
“Baptizing Culture”

28th Annual Conference:
“Peace through the blood of the Cross: drawing together the divided ones.”
October 8-9, 2021.
Recordings are posted on the 2021 Conference page. 


27th Annual Conference:
“Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.”

October 9-10th, 2020. Our first all-online conference.
Recordings and texts of talks are posted on the 2020 Conference page.


26th Annual Conference:
“Cloud of Many Witnesses: Honoring Our Ancestors”

November 8-10th, 2019 at St. John the Wonderworker Orthodox Church in Atlanta, Georgia.

Audio recordings are provided by Ancient Faith Radio.


25th Annual Conference:
“How Good and Pleasant it is for Brethren to Dwell Together in Unity”

October 5-7, 2018 at Holy Apostles Orthodox Church in Columbia, South Carolina.

Recorded lectures:

Audio recordings are provided by Ancient Faith Radio.


24th Annual Conference: “Growing Closer to Christ, Growing Closer Together”

October 6-8, 2017 at Mother of God, Joy of All Who Sorrow Church in Princeton, New Jersey.

Recordings are available on Facebook.


23rd Annual Conference: “Principles of Reconciliation”

October 7th-9th, 2016 at Joy of All Who Sorrow Orthodox Church in Indianapolis, Indiana.StsPeter&Paul

Audio recordings of lectures:


22nd Annual Conference: “Why Not Become All Aflame?”

October 9th-11th, 2015 at St. Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church in Kansas City, MissouriConference > Flyer

Audio recordings of lectures:


21st Annual Conference: “Feed My Sheep”

October 3rd-5th, 2014 at St. Stephen the Protomartyr Orthodox Church in Lima, Ohio


20th Annual Conference: “It Takes a Village: Bridging Culture and the Orthodox Faith”

October 11th-13th, 2013 at St. Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church in Kansas City, Missouri


19th Annual Conference

May 25th-27th, 2012 at Antiochian Village in Ligonier, Pennsylvania


18th Annual Conference: “The Ancient Faith for Modern Problems”

2011


16th Annual Conference: “Jesus Christ: Joy and Sorrow”

May 29-31, 2009 at the Marten House in Indianapolis, Indiana


15th Annual Conference

May 30 – Jun 1, 2008 at Theotokos ‘Unexpected Joy’ Orthodox Church in Ash Grove, MO


14th Annual Conference: “Repentance and the Prodigal Son”

July, 2007