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BISHOP CARTER HAS GEORGIA ON HIS MIND

Bishop Kenneth Carter and First Lady Rosa Carter.

MOBILE, ALABAMA JULY 2, 2010: During Friday's evening session of the 37th General Conference of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church at the Arthur R. Outlaw Convention in Mobile, Alabama, the Episcopal Standing Committee recommended an assignment of Bishop Kenneth W. Carter to the Sixth Episcopal District of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. The report was sustained and immediately the leadership torch passed. Georgia now has a new Presiding Prelate.

Holsey Chapel CME Church Press Release
 

Bishop Thomas L. Hoyt, Jr. Installed as the Senior Bishop of the Christian Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church at the 37th General Conference

Senior Bishop Thomas L. Hoyt, Jr.

Bishop Thomas Lanier Hoyt, Jr., the 48th Bishop of the Christian Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church, was installed as the Senior Bishop of the denomination on June 30, 2010 at the thirty-sixth quadrennial Session and the thirty-seventh General Conference in Mobile, Alabama.

Bishop Hoyt, elected to the Episcopacy at the 1994 General Conference, is currently the Presiding Prelate of the Seventh Episcopal District.

www.c-m-e.org/Announcements/seniorbishophoyt.htm
 

The Christian Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church Elects Five New Bishops at their Historical 37th General Conference
Newly Elected Bishops: Rev. Dr. James Walker; Rev. Dr. W.E. Lockett; Rev. Dr. Sylvester Williams; Rev. Dr. Teresa Snorton, And Goodwin Umoette. 
The Christian Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church, convening for its thirty-six quadrennial session and thirty-seventh General Conference in Mobile, Alabama during June 26-July 4, 2010, elected five new bishops including a female and an indigenous bishop for Africa.

 
www.c-m-e.org/Announcements/newcmebishops.htm
 

The Rev. Dr. Teresa Snorton is Elected First Female Bishop of the Christian Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church

        Bishop Teresa Snorton

In the thirty-six quadrennial session and thirty-seventh General Conference of the Christian Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church convening in Mobile, Alabama during June 26-July 4, 2010, five new bishops were elected.  The Rev. Dr. Teresa Snorton was elected the first female bishop of the denomination. 

www.c-m-e.org/Announcements/bishopteresasnortonrelease.htm
 
Elders of the Sixth pay Tribute to Bishop Lakey
Click on picture to view video clip.
2010 C.M.E. General Conference
The 36th Quadrennial Session and the 37th General Conference of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church was held in Mobile, Alabama at the Arthur R. Outlaw Convention Center.  From June 26 - July 4, 2010, Senior Bishop William H. Graves, Sr. and Host Bishop Lawrence L. Reddick, III facilitated worship and business meetings for the 3,500+ attendees.
 
Episcopal Election Results
Rev. Dr. James B. Walker,  56th Bishop
Rev. Dr. W. E. Lockett, 57 Bishop
Rev. Dr. Sylvester Williams, 58th Bishop
Rev. Dr. Teresa E. Snorton, 59th Bishop
Rev. Dr. Godwin Umoette, 60th Bishop
 


General Officer Election Results
Dr. Carmichael D. Crutchfield, Department of Christian Education
Dr. Joseph C. Neal, Jr., Department of Finance
Dr. Tyrone T. Davis, Board of Personnel Services
Mr. Clifford L. Harris, Department of Lay Ministry
Dr. Kenneth Elvis Jones, Editor, The Christian Index
Dr. Roderick D. Lewis, Department of Publication
DeWayne GoLightly, Department of Evangelism & Mission
Dr. Leo Pinkett, Department of Ministry to Men
Jeanette L. Bouknight, Executive Secretary

 Senior Bishop
Bishop Thomas L. Hoyt, Jr.

College of Bishops, Chairman
Bishop Kenneth W. Carter

College of Bishops, Secretary
Bishop L.L. Reddick, III

Episcopal Assignments
First -  Bishop L.L. Reddick, III
Second - Bishop Sylvester Williams
Third - Bishop Paul A.G. Stewart, Sr.
Fourth - Bishop Thomas L. Brown, Sr.
Fifth - Bishop W. E. Lockett
Sixth - Bishop Kenneth W. Carter
Seventh - Bishop Thomas L. Hoyt, Jr.
Eighth - Bishop Henry M. Williamson
Ninth - Bishop James B. Walker
Tenth - Bishop Godwin Umoette
Eleventh - Bishop Teresa E. Snorton		 Episcopal Leadership
Department of Finance - Bishop Thomas L. Hoyt, Jr., Chair
Department of Publication - Bishop Henry W. Williamson, Chair
The Christian Index - Bishop Sylvester Williams, Chair
Board of Personnel Services - Bishop Paul A. G. Stewart, Sr.
Department of Christian Education - Bishop Thomas L. Brown, Sr.
Department of Evangelism & Mission - Bishop James B. Walker
Women's Missionary Society - Bishop L. L. Reddick, III, Patron Bishop
Department of Lay Ministry - Bishop Teresa E. Snorton
Department of Ministry to Men - Bishop W. E. Lockett
Connectional Department of Minister Spouses - Bishop Godwin Umoette
 

Elders of the Sixth pay Tribute to Bishop Lakey

       

The Presiding Elders and members of the Sixth Episcopal District express their appreciation to Bishop and Mrs. Othal H. Lakey during the 37th General Conference in Mobile, Alabama.
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Tribute to Bishop Othal H. Lakey

Bishop Othal H. Lakey

MOBILE, ALABAMA JUNE 29, 2010: During the Tuesday evening session of the 37th General Conference of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church at the Arthur R. Outlaw Convention in Mobile, Alabama, the members of the Sixth Episcopal District paid tribute to Bishop Othal H. Lakey during the service to honor our retiring Bishops of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.

Tribute to Bishop Lakey Part 1
Tribute to Bishop Lakey Part 2
 

Dear CME Members, Missionaries and Friends,

We are saddened by the passing of Mrs. Catherine Jewell Gill, a Christian servant, faithful missionary and loyal CME.  Mrs. Gill was the Secretary of the Spiritual Life and Message Department of the Women's Missionary Council of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.  She was a faithful member and leader at Miles Chapel CME Church in Little Rock, Arkansas. 

visit: www.c-m-e.org/Announcements/funeralannouncement_catherinejgill.htm

South Georgia Regional Annual Conference
Holsey Chapel C.M.E. Church
515 East Suwanee Street
Fitzgerald, GA  31750
Telephone: (229) 423-7785
http://www.cmefitzgerald.org

The Central Georgia Region consists of two districts:  the Albany-Thomasville and the Moultrie-McRae-Brunswick.  They are headed by Presiding Elders Carlton Mahone, Sr. and Robert L. Yarbrough respectively. 
 
 
South Georgia Regional Annual Conference
July 13 - 16., 2010
Holsey Chapel C.M.E. Church
 

Rev. Dr. Marvin J. Howard, Host Pastor
Rev. Robert L. Yarbrough, Host Presiding Elder
 

 

  
 
 
West Georgia Regional Annual Conference
Holsey Monumental C.M.E. Church
6028 Buena Vista Road
Columbus, GA 31907
Telephone:  (706) 569-9984
The West Georgia Region consists of two districts:  North Columbus-LaGrange District and the South Columbus-Cordele District.  They are headed by Presiding Elders Jesse A. Averett, Jr. and Thurmond D. Brown  respectively. 
 
West Georgia Regional Annual Conference
July 20 - 23, 2010
Holsey Monumental C.M.E. Church
 

Rev. Marquis Hardrick, Host Pastor
Rev. Thurman D. Brown, Host Presiding Elder

  

Central Georgia Regional Annual Conference
Warner Robins C.M.E. Church
200 Othal H. Lakey Circle
Warner Robins, GA 31088
Telephone:  (478) 923-6326 http://www.warnerrobinscmechurch.org
The Central Georgia Region consists of two districts:  the Fort Valley-Savannah and the Macon-Barnesville.  They are headed by Presiding Elders Dr. Donald R. Jordan and Jane E. Thomas respectively. 
 
 
Central Georgia Regional Annual Conference
July 27 - 30, 2010
Warner Robins C.M.E. Church
 

Rev. Lindsey Napier, Host Pastor
Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jordan, Host Presiding Elder

 

  

Georgia North Regional Annual Conference
Gainesville Civic Center
830 Green Street NE
Gainesville, GA  30501
Telephone: (770) 531-2680 http://www.gainesville.org/recreation
The Georgia North Region consists of three districts:  the Atlanta-Rome District, the Augusta-Thomson District, and the Elberton-Gainsville District.  They are headed by Presiding Elders Jerry D. Woodfork, J. Ronzell Maness, and Albert Lee III respectively. 
 
Georgia North Regional Annual Conference
August 3 - 6, 2010
Gainesville Civic Center
 

Host Churches:  Trinity, Gainesville & Hickory Grove, Dalonegah
Rev. William Smith & Rev. Joseph H. Harvey,  Host Pastors
The Rev. Albert Lee, III, Host Presiding Elder

  
 

 
Atlanta-Rome District
Visit  www.atlromedistrict.org.  Rev. Jerry D. Woodfork, Presiding Elder.
 
Bethel C.M.E.  
Bethel C.M.E. Church. Macon, GA.  Visit www.bethel-macon.org.  Curtis West, Pastor.
 
Butler Street C.M.E.
Visit Butler Street CME Church in Atlanta, GA.  "A Friendly Church With A Personal Touch".  10:00 A.M. Worship Service.  Anthony M. Alford, Sr., Pastor. http://butlerstreetcmechurch.org/pastorsmessage.htm
 
Elberton-Gainesville District
The Elberton-Gainesville District. (GA)   Visit www.elbertongainesvilledistrict.org   Albert Lee lll, Presiding Elder.
 
Flat Rock C.M.E.
Visit Flat Rock C.M.E. Church. Hartwell, GA.  Eddie Thornton, Pastor.  www.flatrockcme.org.

 
Hines Memorial C.M.E.
Visit www.hinesmemorialcmechurch.org in Albany, Georgia  for Online Bible Study Notes and Weekly Updates.  Kenneth McMillian, Pastor. 
 
Holsey Chapel C.M.E.
Visit Holsey Chapel C.M.E. in Fitzgerald, GA.   www.cmefitzgerald.org.  Dr. Marvin J. Howard, Sr., Pastor.
 
Livingston Chapel C.M.E.
Visit Livingston Chapel in Covington, GA,  11:00 A.M. Worship Service.  www.livingstonchapelcmechurch.org.  Val Jackson, Pastor.
Macon-Barnesville District
Visit www.maconbarnesvilledistrict.org   Jane E. Thomas, Presiding Elder.
 
Melvin Hill C.M.E. 
Melvin Hill C.M.E. Church.  Carnesville, GA.  Billy Holloway, Pastor.
Visit www.melvinhillcme.org.
 
Paine College National Alumni
The Paine College National Alumni Association   Visit www.painecollegealumni.org
 
Prospect Liberty C.M.E.
Visit Prospect Liberty C.M.E. Church.  21131 Highway 11 North, Monticello, GA.  Carla Hill, Pastor.
 
Shy Temple C.M.E.
Shy Temple C.M.E. Church. Atlanta, GA   Lamont Johnson, Pastor.
Visit www.shytemplecmechurch.org.
 
St. Mary's C.M.E.
Visit St. Mary's C.M.E. 265 Locklin Street Elberton, GA.  Keith Wilkins, Pastor
 
Tabernacle of Praise C.M.E.
Come! catch the spirit and experience a live changing Word at Tabernacle of Praise C.M.E. in Duluth, GA. Visit www.soulwinningpraise.org  Willie Davis, Pastor.
 
Temple of Miracles
Visit The Temple of Miracles Global Worship Center in Perry, Georgia.  www.templeofmiracles.org  "Catch The Vision". John A. Simpson, III, Pastor.
 
Trinity C.M.E.
Wednesday Bible Study Online. Visit Trinity C.M.E. Church in Griffin, GA "Striving for Excellence While Serving God".  10:00 A.M. Worship Service.  Horace Head, Pastor. www.trinitycmeofgriffin.org
 
Trinity C.M.E. First Sunday Service
Trinity C.M.E. Church in Wadley, GA has added a worship service on First Sunday at 9:00AM and Sunday school at 11:00AM.  Our normal service is 2nd and 4th Sunday's at 9:00AM and Sunday School at 11:00AM.  William Pounds, Pastor. 478-461-0102.  (58 E. Smith St. Wadley, GA 30477).
 
Warner Robins C.M.E.
Visit www.warnerrobinscmechurch.org .  Warner Robins, GA.  Lindsey P. Napier, Pastor.
 
West Mitchell Street C.M.E.
Visit www.westmitchellstreetcmechurch.org.  506 M. L. King Jr. Drive. Atlanta, GA.  Frederick L. Braddock, Pastor.

 
West Side C.M.E.
Visit West Side Community C.M.E. Church Atlanta, GA . Stephen J. Delaine,  Pastor. http://www.westsidecommunitycmechurch.org/pastor.htm
 
CME Space
CMESpace is an online community for youth and young adults in the Christian Methodist Episcopal (CME) Church around the world. You can use CMESpace to share thoughts through the discussion forums, blogs, ideas and comments. Additionally, you can share photos, journals and interests with your growing network of CME youth and young adults.  http://c-m-e.org/community/
 
The Christian Index Online Blog
The Christian Index Online is a journaling of tidbits, news and more on the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and its official publication by editor Dr. Kenneth E. Jones.  Visit: http://www.thechristianindexonline.blogspot.com/
 
South GA Launches Blog
Holsey Chapel C.M.E. Fitzgerald, GA Blog shares Training Institute news and more!  We invite your comments.  Visit http://cmefitzgerald.blogspot.com/
http://cmefitzgerald.blogspot.com/
South GA Region Missionaries Launch new web site
www.cmesogamissionaries.org
http://cmefitzgerald.blogspot.com/
Connectional Women's Missionary Council Website

Visit www.womensmissionarycouncilcme.org/

 
Sixth District Music Ministry Website
Visit The Sixth Episcopal District Music Ministry website.  www.cmesixthmusic.org
 
C.M.E. Connectional Website
Visit www.c-m-e.org. The official website of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
 
The Christian Index Online
The Christian Index is proud to announce the opening of a new blog spot on the web. It is called The Christian Index Online, and it can be reached at: www.thechristianindexonline.blogspot.com There will be tidbits of information concerning activities of the CME Church, teasers for stories in upcoming Indexes, photographs and more. Dr. Kenneth E. Jones, Editor.
 
The Ninth Episcopal District
The 9th Episcopal District Online at www.ninthdistrictcme.org . Alaska Pacific, Arizona/New Mexico, Oklahoma/Muskogee, Northern California and Southern California.
 
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