Conference Information



Speaker/Facilitator Session Topic Day Date Time

Pastor E. Dewey
Smith Jr.		 Being Respected in a
Male-Dominated Field

Bringing the “Wasness” of the Word into the “Isness” of Now		 Thursday
Friday

Friday
Friday		 24 July 08
25 July 08

25 July 08
25 July 08		 2p.m.- 3:30p.m.
9a.m.-10:30p.m.

10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.
2p.m. - 3:30p.m.

Pastor Craig L. Oliver		 Vision, Mission and Core Values Thursday
 24 July 08
 9a.m.-10:30a.m.
10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.

Pastor Eric Wiggins		 Sacrificing for the Kingdom Friday 25 July 08 10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.
2p.m. - 3:30p.m.

Elder Kevin Bond		 Ministering to the
Masses through Music		 Thursday
Friday		 24 July 08
25 July 08		 2p.m. - 3:30p.m.
9a.m. - 10:30

Pastor Wilbur Purvis		 Road to Recovery: Ministering After Your Struggle Becomes Public Friday 25 July 08 10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.
2p.m. - 3:30p.m.

Lady Sharon Johnson		 The 'First Lady' or The Pastor's Wife Thursday 24 July 08
 9a.m. - 10:30p.m.
10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.

Pastor Kerwin B. Lee		 Are You Ready to Build? Thursday
Friday		 24 July 08
25 July 08 		2p.m. - 3:30p.m.
9a.m. - 10:30a.m.
Mr. Robert Howze
C.P.A.		 Establishing a Church Budget Thursday
Friday		 24 July 08
25 July 08 		2p.m. - 3:30p.m.
9a.m. - 10:30a.m.

Dr. James Abbington		 New Wine in Old Wineskins Thursday 24 July 08
 9a.m. - 10:30a.m.
10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.

Pastor Grace Washington		 Building & Maintaining Healthy
Relationships		 Thursday
Friday		 24 July 08
25 July 08 		2p.m. - 3:30p.m.
9a.m. - 10:30a.m.

Minister Jennifer Carner		 Discerning Your Place in Ministry Thursday
Friday		 24 July 08
25 July 08 		2p.m. - 3:30p.m.
9a.m. - 10:30a.m.

Pastor D. L. Powell



Training & Maintaining a Strong
Volunteer Base

 

 Friday 25 July 08 10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.
2p.m. - 3:30p.m.

Rev. Delman Coates		 Leading By Example Friday 25 July 08 10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.
2p.m. - 3:30p.m.

Pastor Larry E. Covington		 Working Yourself Out of a Job Friday 25 July 08 10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.
2p.m. - 3:30p.m.

Pastor Vanable Moody II		 Developing/Restructuring Church
By-Laws & Policy Manuals		 Thursday
Friday		 24 July 08
25 July 08 		2p.m. - 3:30p.m.
9a.m.-10:30a.m.

Dr. Sam Davis		 Proper Planning & Structure of
Church Business Meetings		 Thursday
Friday		 24 July 08
25 July 08 		2p.m. - 3:30p.m.
9a.m. - 10:30a.m.

Pastor Michael
Walrond, Jr 		Properly Exegeting Your Audience Thursday 24 July 08
 9a.m. - 10:30a.m.
10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.

Dr. Mack King Carter		 Sermon Structure and Preparation Thursday 24 July 08
 9a.m. - 10:30a.m.
10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.

Ms. Sherrie Garrison		 It's A Two-Way Street!
(Pastors & Musicians Together)		 Thursday 24 July 08
 9a.m. - 10:30a.m.
10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.
Lady Gloria Reid Competing with or Complementing
Your Spouse		 Thursday 24 July 08
 9a.m. - 10:30a.m.
10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m.
         
9a.m. -10:30a.m. Sessions      
10:45a.m. - 12:15p.m. Sessions      
2p.m. - 3:30p.m. Sessions      
Wednesday Speaker: E. Dewey Smith, Jr. Pastor/Teacher      
Friday Speaker: Dr. Lance Watson - Richmond, Virginia