Join us June 19 in Jacksonville, Fla.
2026 BJC Luncheon
Gather with friends and supporters for our BJC Luncheon, as we share in the work of building a movement.
We will be together from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, meeting during the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship General Assembly. This event on Juneteenth is open to all, but you must have a ticket to attend.
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How to purchase tickets
This year, you will purchase tickets through registration for the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) General Assembly. You do not have to attend the General Assembly sessions, but that is how you will purchase your ticket to the luncheon.
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Just fill out the fields with an asterisk next to them. Once you set your password, continue to the “paid” sessions, and you’ll find the BJC Luncheon near the bottom of that page.
If you have any questions, contact Katie Callaway, BJC’s director of development, at [email protected].
Ticket prices
Tickets for the luncheon are $70, but students and young ministers (35 years old or younger) can purchase tickets for $35.
If you want to purchase a table of 10, you can do so at a discounted rate of $650.
About the luncheon
Since 1991, BJC has brought together friends and supporters of religious liberty for a time of fellowship and updates on the latest news on our work. The event is open to all, but you must have a ticket to attend.
Recent luncheons
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2023 Luncheon
Introducing the BJC Center for Faith, Justice and Reconciliation
Our 2023 program introduced the new BJC Center for Faith, Justice and Reconciliation, and our keynote speaker was the Rev. Dr. Adam L. Bond.
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2022 Luncheon
Indigenous voices on faith freedom
Indigenous voices were the center of the luncheon held June 30, 2022, in Dallas, Texas. The Rev. Dr. Mitch Randall, the CEO of Good Faith Media and a citizen of the Muscogee Creek Nation, moderated a discussion with Dr. Kyle T. Mays, an Afro-Indigenous (Saginaw Chippewa) writer and scholar of U.S. history, urban studies, race relations and contemporary popular culture; and Mariah Humphries, a Mvskoke Nation citizen, writer, educator, and Director of Content and Communications for Be the Bridge.
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2021 Luncheon
Fierce Freedom
On June 18, 2021, BJC broadcast a virtual lunchtime event for religious liberty advocates and supporters — and even those simply curious about this issue — across the country. Our speaker was the Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis, an author, activist and public theologian who serves as the Senior Minister of Middle Collegiate Church in New York City. The program included a panel discussion with the Rev. Robin Anderson, the Rev. Keisha I. Patrick, and Dr. Andrew Gardner.
