EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
CHURCH OF GOD
AFRICAN DESCENT MINISTRIES
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EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA CHURCH OF GOD
AFRICAN DESCENT MINISTRIES
2025 CONFERENCE
Three Days of Transformation
August 7th-9th 2025
09:00 am Sessions
07:00 pm Worship
Register Now for the 2025 ENCCOGADM Conference!
Eastern North Carolina Church of God – African Descent MinistriesTheme:
“A Mind to Work” – Nehemiah 4:6
We are thrilled to invite you to be part of the 2025 ENCCOGADM Conference — a powerful time of spiritual renewal, leadership development, and networking. This year’s theme, “A Mind to Work,” draws from Nehemiah 4:6, reminding us that rebuilding, restoring, and renewing our ministry requires people with faith, unity, and commitment.
Join pastors, leaders, laity, and believers from across the region as we come together to be equipped for the work ahead. Through dynamic worship, impactful teaching, and practical workshops, this conference will inspire, challenge and empower you to take your place on the wall — ready to move from a place of ruine to rebuild and renewal with purpose.
Register today and reserve your spot! We believe God has something special in store for everyone who attends.
Come with hearts ready and minds set to work.
2025 CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
Something for Pastors, Ministers, and the Laity Workers!
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Friday, August 8th, 10:50a
Dr. James S. McIntyre Sr.
Church of God World
Mission Rep
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2025 CONFERENCE SEMINARS
From Ruins, to Renewal with a Mind, to Rebuild
Morning Sessions
Friday, August 8th & Saturday, August 9th
These morning sessions are designed to equip pastors, leaders, and laity with transforming information and strategies that will inspire renewal to build with purpose in your ministry. Each day is purposefully tailored to speak directly to the needs and roles of those who serve in the Kingdom of God.
Friday, August 8th – Sessions
Session 1: (9:00 AM - 10:00 AM)Evangelism – Reclaiming the Mission
Speaker: Dr. Michael Ball, Church of God National Evangelist
A powerful and relevant teaching on reigniting the passion and urgency for soul-winning in today's complex world.
Session 2: (10:15 AM- 11:15 AM) Maximizing Potential Part 1
Speaker: Dr. James S. McIntyre, Church of God Church of God World Mission Representative
Discover how to navigate seasons' of frustrated purpose while fulfilling the call and ministry assignment.
Session 3: (11:15 AM-12:15PM) Networking & Discussion
An open forum for pastors and leaders to exchange ideas, share challenges, and build lasting ministry connections.
Saturday, August 9th – For Leaders & Laity
Breakfast Fellowship (8:30 AM) General Session Opening (9:15 AM)
Session 1 (9:30 AM- 12:15 PM): Credentialed Ministers Only Session – JABEZ Leadership Symposium
Speaker: Dr. Kenneth Hill, Church of God International African Descent & Education Director
An in depth look at African Descent Ministries and how it operates in conjunction with the church at large through building connectivity, creativity while cultivating strong relationships.
Session 2: (9:30 AM - 10:30 AM) Maximizing Potential Part 2 for Leaders & Laity
Speaker: Reverend Joshua McIntyre
An empowering session focused on helping everyday leaders walk in purpose, grow in confidence, and thrive in their calling. This session will provide practical information and tool for people and effective ministry in various departments within the local church.
Session 3: (10:30 AM - 11:30 AM)Equipping for Rebuilding
Speakers: Various Specialized Ministry Leaders
Receive hands-on insights from experienced leaders in various ministry areas on how to rebuild with strength, structure, and spiritual focus.
Session 4: (11:30 AM - 12:15 PM) Networking & Discussion
Engage in conversation, collaboration, and cross-ministry networking to reinforce unity and practical application beyond the conference.
Register
Registration Now Open!
ENCCOGADM Conference Registration Policy
To provide the best experience for all attendees, the following registration policy applies to the 2025 Eastern North Carolina Church of God African Descent Ministries Conference:
Registration Required for Day Sessions
All attendees must be registered to participate in daytime conference sessions, including leadership workshops, ministry development tracks, and all scheduled teaching events.
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No entry will be permitted to day sessions without a valid registration badge.
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Registration allows us to ensure proper planning for materials, seating, and accommodations.
Proof of Registration
Registration holders must check in at the registration booth upon arrival to receive badge. Please have registration present in one of the following ways:
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Printed copy of your registration confirmation
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Digital version saved to your phone or smart device
We recommend saving your confirmation ahead of time to ensure smooth access upon arrival.
Ongoing Registration Availability
Registration will remain open throughout the conference, allowing latecomers and walk-ins to join us at any time. However, early registration is encouraged to ensure full access to all sessions and conference resources.
Evening Services
Evening worship services remain open to the public, unless otherwise stated in the schedule.
Thank you for your cooperation. We look forward to gathering with you in unity and purpose as we declare together:
“We have a mind to work.”
Conference Lodging
Lodging Information – Smithfield, NC Area
If you're planning to attend the 2025 ENCCOGADM Conference in Kenly, North Carolina. For your comfort and convenience we have selected two hotels as venues for our guests. A special conference rate is being provided. Please be sure to reference “CHURCH Of GOD STATE FELLOWSHIP CONFERENCE” when making your reservations.
Lodging with
Holiday Inn Express By IHG
Church of God State Fellowship Conference
Start Date: Thursday, August 07, 2025
End Date: Saturday, August 09, 2025
Conference special group rate:
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190 South Equity Drive, Smithfield, NC for a discounted rate of $112/night. This rate does include our full hot breakfast, parking,
While you are welcome to call the hotel's reservations department to book, the most efficient method is online through the booking button below.
Number: 1 877 666 3243
Website: Holiday Inn Express Smithfield Selma
Location: 190 South Equity Drive, Smithfield NC 27577
Lodging with
Hampton Inn by Hilton
Church of God State Fellowship Conference
Start Date: Thursday, August 07, 2025
End Date: Saturday, August 09, 2025
Conference special group rate:
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160 Towne Centre Pl., Smithfield NC 27577 for a discounted rate of $139/night
While you are welcome to call the hotel's reservations department to book, the most efficient method is online through the booking button below.
Number: (919) 200-1636
Website: Hampton Inn Smithfield Selma
Location: 160 Towne Centre Pl., Smithfield NC 27577
Lodging with
Fairfield By Marriott
Church of God State Fellowship Conference
Start Date: Thursday, August 07, 2025
End Date: Saturday, August 09, 2025
Conference special group rate per night:
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Smithfield Selma/I-95
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Single King $114.00
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Doubles $114.00
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Suites $149.00
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Last Day to Book: Monday, July 14, 2025
We apologize for any inconvenience. Please contact FAIRFIELD directly and reference the church of god conference and dates to book and receive conference rates.
Number: (919) 938-0050
Website: Hotels in Smithfield NC | Fairfield Inn and Suites Smithfield Selma
Location: 809 Venture Drive Smithfield, North Carolina, USA, 27577
ENCCOGADM Conference Dorm Lodging
We are pleased to offer on-site dormitory-style lodging for attendees of the 2025 Eastern North Carolina Church of God African Descent Ministries Conference. Please carefully review the following policy before requesting dorm accommodations:
Dorm Availability
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Dorm rooms are available on a first come, first serve basis.
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Each dorm room includes approximately 10 twin-size beds and is equipped with one shared bathroom containing:
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3 toilets
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3 showers
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2 sinks
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Shared Lodging
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Please be advised that you may be required to share a room with other conference attendees.
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We encourage grace and cooperation as we build community through shared space.
What to Bring
All dorm residents are responsible for bringing their own personal items, including:
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Bedding: Sheets, pillows, blankets, etc.
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Bath towels and washcloths
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Any other necessary household or hygiene items
Note: Bathrooms will be stocked only with essential toiletries, such as toilet paper and paper towels.
Group Accommodation Requests
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If you are attending with a group of 5 or more, please notify us in advance.
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We will do our best to accommodate your group in the same room or nearby rooms, as space permits.
Special Needs & Accessibility
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If you require any special accommodations, please reach out to our conference team as early as possible. We are committed to doing our best to support your needs.
We look forward to hosting you for a meaningful and enriching experience. Thank you for your cooperation in making dorm lodging a safe, comfortable, and welcoming option for all.
For dorm reservations or questions, please see contact info below.
Lodging with
ENC Church of God Campgrounds
Church of God State Fellowship Conference
Start Date: Thursday, August 07, 2025
End Date: Saturday, August 09, 2025
Conference special group rate:
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7107 NC HWY 581 N, Kenly, NC 27542 for a discounted rate of $50/night per person.
Dorm rooms are first come first serve. Each room has about 10 twin size beds with one shared bathroom of three toilets, three showers and two sinks. if you are planning to lodge in the dorms please note that you may have to share a room, you will also need to bring all bedding and bath towels and any other necessary household item. Bathrooms will only have the main toiletries such as toilet paper and paper towels. if you need special accommodation please reach out to us and we will do our best to support you. If you are coming with a group of at least 5 people or more let us know and we will do our best to make accommodations for your group.
Number: (252) 495-6333
Email: admenccog@gmail.com
Location: 7107 NC HWY 581 N, Kenly, NC 27542
Vendor Opportunity – 2025 ENCCOGADM Conference
ENCCOGADM Conference Vendors Space $100.00
We’re excited to provide vendor space for churches and ministries during the 2025 Eastern North Carolina Church of God African Descent Ministries (ENCCOGADM) Conference.
This is a powerful opportunity to showcase your products or services to a dynamic and diverse audience of pastors, church leaders, and community members from across the region.
Our vendor marketplace will be open during key conference hours, providing you with high visibility and interaction throughout the event.