SPEAKERS

Kim Owens

Fresh Start Church

Myles Rutherford

Worship with Wonders Church

Russell Johnson

The Pursuit NW

Doug Eccles

Holy Ghost Celebration Ministries

Randy Hill

The Fire Place

Christian Oliver

THe Church VA

Hans Hess

Fountain of Life

Schedule

*All morning and evening sessions are open to anyone with no registration required. Seating is first come, first served.

Sunday
October 5
9:00 am & 11:00 am
Doug Eccles
6:15 pm
Doors Open
6:30 pm
Preservice Prayer in Sanctuary
7:00 pm
Bishop Hans Hess
Monday
October 6
10:00 am
Randy Hill
6:15 pm
Doors Open
6:30 pm
Preservice Prayer in Sanctuary
7:00 pm
Pastor Russell Johnson
Tuesday
October 7
10:00 am
Bishop Hans Hess
6:15 pm
Doors Open
6:30 pm
Preservice Prayer in Sanctuary
7:00 pm
Pastor Kim Owens
Wednesday
October 8
10:00 am
Christian Oliver
6:15 pm
Doors Open
6:30 pm
Preservice Prayer in Sanctuary
7:00 pm
Pastor Myles Rutherford

What About Kids?

Children

Childcare available for morning and evening sessions for children up to 12 years old. Registration is required for morning session childcare.

Youth

Preservice party including food and hangouts for 6-12th graders in the youth building at 6 p.m. . Youth will head over together at 6:30 p.m. to Breaking Barriers services and sit in the youth section.

Register For Morning Session Childcare

Redemption Ministers

We are offering all our conference ministers within the Redemption Ministries a complimentary luncheon on Tuesday at 12:00 p.m. Please sign up to attend.

FAQs

What is Breaking Barriers?

Breaking Barriers is a FREE conference featuring world-class speakers and exclusive teaching sessions designed to encourage, inspire, and impart.

It started in 2013 as a camp meeting to break racial and social barriers in the church arena. It's continued to be a source of spiritual fuel, drawing hundreds of people throughout the region!

How much does it cost?

Breaking Barriers is free!

Who can I attend?

Anyone can attend! Whether you're a Christian, a seeker, or a minister, Breaking Barriers is sure to leave an impact on your life!

Can I reserve my seat?

Seating is first come, first served for every session and service. We recommend arriving early.

Do you have childcare?

Yes, we have childcare for children up to 12 years old. It will be provided at both evening and morning sessions.

Where can I stay?

Click here to view hotel recommendations

Where's the closest airport?

The closest airport is Norfolk International Airport (ORF), which is 51.3 miles away.

Where do you recommend we eat?

Elizabeth City boasts a variety of fast food options, but here are some hometown joints we like as well:

Elizabeth City Pizza Co.
507 E Main St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

3 Amigos
1720 City Center Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Mi Cancun Mexican Restaurant
512 W Ehringhaus St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Tuk Tuk Thai
225 S Hughes Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Muddy Waters Coffeehouse
100 W Main St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

The Kraken Coffeehouse
615 E Main St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Toyama Japanese Restaurant
218 N Poindexter St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Hoppin' Johnz
606 E Colonial Ave, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Sagos on the River
400 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

What is there to do in Elizabeth City, N.C.?

Elizabeth City has a charming waterfront and downtown area! We recommend browsing the shops downtown. Here are some other things you can do:

Make a week of it and visit the Outer Banks, N.C., which is a little over an hour away. Popular beaches include Kitty Hawk Beach Access (50.4 miles from FOL), Jockey's Ridge beach access (3603 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC 27959; 59.1 miles), and the beautiful and more secluded Cochina Beach Access (Coquina Beach, North Carolina 27959, 69.6 miles)

Play golf at:

Knobbs Creek Par 3 Golf Course
200 East Ward Street
Elizabeth City, NC 27909

The Pines
1525 N. Road Street
Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Watch a movie at R/C Albemarle Movies 8
1805 City Center Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Want to browse a park or playground? Click below to view parks and trails in Elizabeth City!
https://visitelizabethcity.com/Play/Outdoor-Fun/Parks-and-Nature-Trails

Hotel Information

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott 

1640 City Center Blvd, 
Elizabeth City, NC, 27909
(252) 333-1003

Hampton Inn By Hilton Elizabeth City

402 Halstead Blvd, 
Elizabeth City, NC, 27909
(252) 333-1800

Culpepper Inn

609 W Main St, 
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 335-9235

Baymont by Wyndham Elizabeth City, NC

848 Halstead Blvd, 
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 331-7751