
*Tentative 2026 Festival Schedule as of 07-10-26 – Activities and speakers are likely to change.
(All times are Central Time)
Opening Night Friday, September 25th 2026
6:30 – 8:00 PM – Opening Night Welcome/ Worship Service – with Michael Deering – The Lodge Great Room
8:30 PM – Open Fellowship Meet & Greet
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We have reserved the Great Room for the entirety of the Feast for your use anytime, after services, afternoons and evenings when no official activity is scheduled for fellowship and meals.
We are permitted to bring, serve and eat our own food at the Hall, and we have scheduled meals together each day, alternating lunch or suppers with catered meals for the entire congregation. Water, Coffee, Tea, Lemonade and Iced Tea will be available. Wine, beer, soft drinks or other beverages are welcome to be shared, but are not provided by the team.
NOTE: We CANNOT cater to special dietary needs (ie: gluten-free or sugar free diets). If you have special dietary needs or restrictions, please make your own provisions for meals as you are welcome to bring your own food to the hall and dine with the congregation at the Moors.
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Opening Day, High Sabbath September 26th 2026
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Coffee & Fellowship – Breakfast Bar & Coffee service, with a selection of teas will be available each morning. Various Continental Breakfast offerings will be available in the Great Room before Services. Hot Breakfast offerings will be available Sunday – Friday starting at 8 AM during the Feast – The Lodge Great Room
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Worship Services & Offertory – Offertory: Michael Deering Speaker: Roger Bright – The Lodge Great Room
1:30 – 3:00 PM – Pasta Bar Italian Luncheon Together – A Delicious Italian Pasta luncheon will be served after services. Your Choice Pasta Bar with Michael’s famous meat sauce, marinara sauce or Alfredo sauce, salad, dressings and bread – The Lodge Great Room
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM – Ladies Fellowship Evening Under The Tent – A cotillion of fellowship, finger food, wine and laughter – The Patio Tent
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Sunday September 27th 2026
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Breakfast Bar, Coffee & Fellowship – The Lodge Great Room
9:00 AM- 10:00 AM – Morning Seminar: ‘Title TBA’ – Shirley Doss – The Lodge Great Room
9:00 AM- 10:00 AM – Teen Bible Discussion – Sandy Clifford – The Patio Tent
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Worship Services – Speaker: Gary Woodring – The Lodge Great Room
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Feast Family Picnic – Burgers, Dogs, Everyone please bring a side, outdoor games – Moors Picnic Pavillion
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Hymns of Praise Sing-A-Long – Join us for an evening of singing your favorite hymns together with Bill Rollins and Cynthia Saladin on piano. – The Lodge Great Room
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Monday September 28th 2026
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Breakfast Bar, Coffee & Fellowship – The Lodge Great Room
9:00 AM- 10:00 AM – Morning Seminar: ‘Title TBA’ – TBA – The Lodge Great Room
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Worship Services – Speaker: Ron Saladin – The Lodge Great Room
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Afternoon Interactive Discussion – Roger Bright, Michael Deering – The Lodge Great Room
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM – Chili and Soup Supper – The Planning Team will serve a buffet of home-made soups and various chilis. You are also welcome to bring your own to share with the congregation.
7:30 PM – 10:00 PM – Fellowship and Game Night – The Lodge Great Room – Bring your favorite board/card game or learn a new one along with other fun activities . Snacks, coffee, ice tea and lemonade provided.ussion – The Lodge Great Room
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Tuesday September 29th 2026
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Breakfast Bar, Coffee & Fellowship – The Lodge Great Room
9:00 AM- 10:00 AM – Teen Bible Discussion – Sandy Clifford – The Patio Tent
9:00 AM- 10:00 AM – Morning Seminar:‘Title TBA’ – TBA – The Lodge Great Room.
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Worship Services – Speaker: Keith Kleeschulte – The Lodge Great Room
1:30 – 3:00 PM – Fried Chicken & Fixins – Good Ol’ Southern Fried Chicken lunch with your choice of hash brown casserole, buttered corn and green beans – The Lodge Great Room.
7:00 – 10:00 PM – Gameshow Night! – The Feastly Feud Entertaining Bible Trivia everyone can enjoy or participate in. Kids vs Kids teams followed by Adult Session. Prizes. Fun for everyone!
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Wednesday September 30th 2026
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Breakfast Bar, Coffee & Fellowship – The Lodge Great Room
9:00 AM- 10:00 AM – Morning Seminar: Title TBA – TBA – The Lodge Great Room
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Worship Services – Speaker: Bill Rollins – The Lodge Great Room
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Afternoon Seminar: Title TBA – Carol Wilson – The Lodge Great Room
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM – Beef Brisket Supper – Michael Rushing’s Slow Smoked Beef Brisket and your choice of baked beans, homemade cole slaw, Mac N Cheese – The Lodge Great Room
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Thursday October 1, 2026
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Breakfast Bar, Coffee & Fellowship – The Lodge Great Room
9:00 AM- 10:00 AM – Morning Seminar : ‘Title TBA‘ – Speaker TBA – The Lodge Great Room
9:00 AM- 10:00 AM – Teen Bible Discussion – Sandy Clifford – The Patio Tent
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Worship Services – Speaker: TBA – The Lodge Great Room
2:00PM – 3:00 PM – The Wedding of Asher Ward and Mahalia Foland . The congregation is invited to share in witness to the ceremony and vows exchanged – Moors Lodge Terrace Lakeshore
5:30PM – 7:00 PM – TT’s Fiesta Wedding Feast – An Authentic South American and Puerto Rican Feast prepared by TT Williams; seasoned chicken or steak tacos, burritos, Puerto Rican Rice, Espiagoli Verde – The Lodge Great Room
8:00PM – 10:00 PM – Pot Luck Desserts – Bring your sweet speciality to the congregational dessert table to share with brethren for the wedding dance! – The Lodge Great Room
8:00PM – 11:00 PM – The Family Feast Dance. Michael will DJ both the wedding party and your favorite boogie tunes for a night of family dance music. – The Lodge Great Room
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Friday October 2, 2026
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Breakfast Bar, Coffee & Fellowship – The Lodge Great Room
9:00 AM- 10:00 AM – Morning Seminar: Title TBA – Speaker TBA – The Lodge Great Room
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Worship Services – Speaker: Greg Archer – The Lodge Great Room
1:30 – 3:00 PM – Smorgasbord Lunch – A little bit of everything we have leftover. Coffee, iced tea and lemonade. – The Lodge Great Room.
6:00 PM – Ushering In Eternity – Thanksgiving Prayer – Lodge Terrace Lakeside
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM – Interactive Bible Discussion at the Bonfire, moderated by Everett Mounts. S’mores, weenies fellowship. Weather permitting. – The Brower Cottage.
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Sabbath October 3, 2026 – The Eighth Day
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Breakfast Bar, Coffee & Fellowship – The Lodge Great Room
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Worship Services – Speaker: Michael Deering – The Lodge Great Room
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM – Potluck luncheon for stragglers** (Please bring leftovers to share) – The Lodge Great Room
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM – Sunset Fellowship and Goodbye Gathering – Moors Lodge Terrace Lakeshore