The 76th Session of the Washington Annual Conference

The 76th Session of the Washington Annual Conference
April 14-18, 2026

The Rev. Dr. Jonathan L. Weaver, Host Presiding Elder

The Rev. Charles T. Sembly, Co-Host Presiding Elder

VENUE: Ebenezer AME Church

ADDRESS: 7708 Allentown Road, Ft. Washington, MD 20744

Host Pastors: Rev. Dr. Grainger Browning, Jr. and

Rev. Dr. Jo Ann Browning

Building on the spiritual momentum from our kickoff in Baltimore, we are honored to present the guest preachers for the 76th Session of the Washington Annual Conference. Attached, you will find the official Worship Booklet cover and our distinguished lineup of speakers. We anticipate that every service at Ebenezer AME Church Fort Washington will further our season of growth and provide a transformative experience for all.

What You Need to Know

1. Updated Conference Schedule

We want to make sure everyone is in the house and ready for the WAC Roll Call, which begins promptly at 8:00 AM on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. We’ve made a few other tweaks to the schedule to keep things moving smoothly, so please take a quick look at the updated itinerary here: Link.

2. Your Digital Worship Guide

Everything you need for our time of praise and worship, including the Memorial and Retirement Services, is now available in the Washington Annual Conference Worship Book. You can grab your digital copy on the District Annual Conference website right here: Link.

3. A Note on our Livestream

We love having our global family join us! Beginning this conference, we will be streaming our Worship Services only. To keep our business sessions private and focused on the work of the Conference, those sessions will not be broadcast. Grab a seat in the sanctuary or tune in for the praise!