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Sixth Episcopal District Bishop's Winter Council

December 4-5, 2009

Warner Robins C.M.E. Church

Warner Robins, Georgia

www.warnerrobinscmechurch.org

Rev. Lindsey Napier, Host Pastor
Christian Training Institute
October 23-24, 2009
West Mitchell C.M.E. Church
Atlanta, GA
www.westmitchellstreetchurch.org
South Georgia Region
Christian Education Retreat
October 16-18, 2009
Epworth by the Sea
St. Simons Island, GA
Rev. Kenneth McMillian, Pres.
www.hinesmemorialcmechurch.org
 
Warner Robins C.M.E. Host NAACP
Georgia State NAACP Annual Meeting
October 7-10, 2009
NAACP Flyer
www.warnerrobinscmechurch.org 
 
Message from Dr. Victor Taylor  on Lay Institute Success
Last week, our 14th Quadrennial Connectional Lay Institute convened in St. Louis, Missouri. We had a very successful and well attended meeting and celebration!  The open forum, worship services, Meet the Candidates forums, and deliberative sessions were outstanding and used the latest technology!  I write to thank you for your support.  Additionally, I am providing you with information on how to purchase media of the taped events, updates on the resolutions submitted to the Lay Institute, the Lay Council officers for the quadrennial, and the upcoming Connectional Lay Day on Sunday, October 11.  Information/Memorabilia from2009 Lay Institute
 

Barbara Campbell Elected President of C.M.E. Lay Council at Connectional Lay Institute

Congratulations to the newly elected officers of the Lay Council:
President: Mrs. Barbara Campbell, President (Sixth Episcopal District)
Secretary: Mrs. Joyce Crowder, (Eighth Episcopal District)
Assistant Secretary: Ms. Toni Jackson-Williams (Ninth Episcopal District)
Treasurer: Mr. Otis Bennett (Ninth Episcopal District)
Steward President: Mr. Charles Taylor (Third Episcopal District)
Stewardess President: Mrs. Jolinda Dugger (First Episcopal District)
Usher President: Ms. Diana Winton (Ninth Episcopal District)
 
Georgia North Region Annual Conference
The Georgia North Region Annual Conference will be July 21 - 24, 2009 at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel, Atlanta, GA.  Dr. Anthony M. Alford, Sr., Host Pastor.  Visit www.butlerstreetcmechurch.org
 
Central Georgia Region Annual Conference
The Central Georgia Region Annual Conference will be July 14 - 17, 2009 at the Anderson Conference Center in Macon, GA., Holsey Temple CME Church Host Church. Rev. Curtis Russell, Host Pastor. Visit www.forministry.com/usgacmepchcchc/
 
West Georgia Region Annual Conference
West Georgia Region Annual Conference will be July 7 - 10, 2009 at Holsey Chapel C.M.E. Church in Columbus, GA.  Rev. Allen Page III, Host Pastor.  Visit www.holseychapel.com
 
Whites Chapel C.M.E. Church Anniversary Service
You are cordially invited to our Church Anniversary Worship Service. The worship celebration is scheduled for 3pm, Sunday, May 24,2009. Our guest will be Reverend Christopher Waller and the College Park CME Church Family.  White Chapel C.M.E. Church, Hillsboro, GA
 
CME TV coverage of the Connectional Young Adult Retreat

Dear CME TV Family,

Thanks for watching CME TV Network!  We will be live May 22nd-24th, 2009 from Louisville, KY so stay tuned.   The theme and focus of the CYAM Retreat is  "Serve the Present Age Through Spiritual Development and Leadership!"

We will be broadcasting the following services and sessions:

Friday

7pm     Worship Service - Rev. Dr. B Emmanuel Luther

Saturday

7:45am-9am     Bible Study - Rev. Dr. James Washington 

9:30am-10:30am     President's Address - Brian Magwood

10:30am-12:30pm     First Ever Meet the Candidates for Bishop 2010  

Bishop Othal H Lakey, moderator  

12:45pm-2:00pm Luncheon - Rev. Stephen Hoyt

2:15pm-3:30pm  Single and Saved - Rev. Keith Ellison 

3:45pm-5:00pm Cultivatin Your Spiritual Gifts -

Rev. Lavisha Williams

7pm Worship Service - Rev.DHenri Thurmond

 Sunday

8am Worship Service - Rev. Benjamin Lewis

Please click on the Streaming Faith logo above to access CMETV Live.

Let us know you are watching by answering the polls and sending comments.  Please forward to all of your friends. 

In His Service,

CME TV

 

Contact Information

CME TV

info@cmetvnetwork.com

847 274 0172

 
2009 Young Adult Retreat 
The 2009 C.M.E. Connectional Young Adult Retreat will be held May 22 -24, 2009 in Louisville, Kentucky.  Mr. Brian L. Magwood, Sr. President, Connectional Young Adult Ministry.  Visit www.c-m-e.org/cyam
 
Atlanta-Rome District Conference
Atlanta-Rome District Conference and Sunday School Convention will be held June 5-6, 2009 at Holsey Sinai C.M.E. Church in Rome, GA. Rev. Curtis Russell, Host Pastor. Visit www.forministry.com/uspacmepchthth
 
Leadership Training School and Missionary Institute
The Sixth Episcopal District 2009 Leadership Training School and Missionary Institute will be June 7 -10th at Paine College, Augusta, GA.  Dr. Paul W. Gardner, Dean
 
Music Workshop
The Sixth Episcopal District Music Workshop will be held June 19 -20, 2009 at Holsey Temple C.M.E. Church in Macon, GA.  Visit www.cmesixthmusic.org
 
Tennessee State University to Host Annual Summer Programs
Nashville, TN. - Tennessee State University will once again serve as the site to several academic and athletic summer programs during the months of June, July and August.  Press Release
 
South Georgia Region Annual Conference
The South Georgia Region Annual Conference will be June 23 - 26, 2009 at Hines Memorial C.M.E. church in Albany, GA.  Rev. Kenneth McMillian, Host Pastor.  Visit www.hinesmemorialcmechurch.org
 
West Georgia Region Annual Conference
West Georgia Region Annual Conference will be July 7 - 10, 2009 at Holsey Chapel C.M.E. Church in Columbus, GA.  Rev. Allen Page III, Host Pastor.  Visit www.holseychapel.com
 
Georgia North Region Annual Conference
The Central Georgia Region Annual Conference will be July 14 - 17, 2009 at the Anderson Conference Center in Macon, GA., Holsey Temple CME Church Host Church.  Visit
 
Georgia North Region Annual Conference
The Georgia North Region Annual Conference will be July 21 - 24, 2009 at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel, Atlanta, GA.  Dr. Anthony M. Alford, Sr., Host Pastor.  Visit www.butlerstreetcmechurch.org
 

New Dates Announced for Connection Lay Institute

Officials of the Department of Lay Ministry have announced new meeting dates for the 14th Quadrennial Connection Lay Institute at this year's Annual CME Convocation/Lay Institute in Saint Louis, Missouri.  Contractual issues resuting in scheduling conflicts necessitated the change that requires the Lay Institute to now precede the Annual CME Convocation.  Press Release

 
Atlanta-Rome gives Awards & Recognition
The Atlanta-Rome District is sponsoring an Evening of Awards and Recognition on Saturday April 25. This evening is called the Trumpet Awards and will give recognition to outstanding churches, lay persons, stewardesses and individuals who have distinguished themselves through community service and ministry. Pastors are asked to nominate individuals from churches to be considered as award recipients who will be judged alongside the total amount of nominees. The award service will be held at the Paul D. West Middle School in East Point and tickets to the awards ceremony are available in the Church Office at $30.00 each.  Our own Bro. Jason Lee will be the Master or Ceremony and Sis. Leola Hatcher is Awards Ceremony Chairperson. This will be a great event. Please plan your schedule now to be present for this great evening of celebration. Visit www.atlromedistrict.org.  Rev. Jerry D. Woodfork, Presiding Elder.
 

Moultrie-McRae-Brunswick District Youth Convention

Over 300 persons gathered at Holsey Chapel C.M.E. Church on Saturday, April 18, 2009 for the Annual Moultrie-McRae-Brunswick Sunday School & Christian Youth Fellowship Convention.  The Moultrie-McRae-Brunswick (MMB) District comprises 30+ Christian Methodist Episcopal churches and pastors in southeastern Georgia counties.  The theme for this year's event was "Behold, I am Doing A New Thing." Press Release
 

The New Web Site of the Connectional Young Adult Ministry of the CME Church

Greetings in the Matchless Name of Jesus the Christ!

It is with great joy that the Connectional Young Adult Ministry of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church announces the availability of its new official Web site! 

Please visit the Official CYAM Web site at:

http://www.c-m-e.org/cyam/

 Come experience what’s new among the Young Adults across this great Zion!

The site is an intricate part of our effort to ensure that we continue to be relevant and accessible to you, and enhance your experience as Christians, members and leaders of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. 

Simple-to-use navigation will quickly lead you to the information you are looking for, and the menu bars make it easy to access relevant topics and content.  Whether you use our Web site for a simple pursuit of information or a deeper quest for understanding and enlightenment, you will know at a glance about the breadth and depth of resources available to you.  

The Connectional Young Adult Ministry Web site will soon include such resources as a monthly Young Adult Newsletter, important announcements and information on upcoming events, monthly Polls on the most relevant topics/issues, and other resources to meet the needs of the Young Adult community at largeStop by today and register for the upcoming 2009 FOCUS Retreat or stop by the store (coming soon) and purchase the latest gear to promote your C.M.E. and Young Adult pride!

We are working dutifully to provide a Web site that will serve as an indispensable technological resource to you.  We welcome and appreciate your comments and suggestions as we continue to grow and improve the site.  Visit the site today and show your love of Christ and support of this glorious ministry!

Thank you for your continued support of the Connectional Young Adult Ministry!

Your Servants in Christ,

Mr. Brian L. Magwood, Sr.
President, Connectional Young Adult Ministry
Ms. Jenether “Netta” Stampley
Secretary, Connectional Young Adult Ministry
Ms. Theresa Duhart, Webmaster: theresaduhart@comcast.net

 

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
 
Young Adult Leaders calls for better information, role in Convocation
Young Adults from across the Connection would love to be an intricate part of the CME Convocation.  The Convocation offers several informative workshops and dynamic presenters that can give us great insight and wisdom in regards to being better CME’s.  <more>
by Brian Magwood
Connectional Young Adult President
The Daily Index
2008 CME Convocation, October 2, 1008
 
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/
 
Dr. Pinkett, Ministry to Men Address Plans
Dr. Leo Pinkett, General Secretary of Ministry to Men, met with attendees to the 22nd CME Convention to outline preliminary plans for the upcoming events related to the new department. <more>
Connectional Ministry to Men Website
Visit  www.c-m-e.org/core/ministrytomen.htm
 
Nashville, TN. - Tennessee State University will once again serve as the site to several academic and athletic summer programs during the months of June, July and August.  P
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/

 
 
Extortion Scam Alert across Connection

Dear Colleagues and Members of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church:

Greetings in the Wondrous Name of Jesus the Christ!

This message is being sent to all members throughout our Connectional Church regarding an extortion scam that is circulating around the country.

Please be aware that there is a scam going on at this time requesting for money from our pastors and churches to aid family members of the CME College of Bishops. There is no truth to this information.  At no time should you send money to these persons.   Before you respond to any general request for such aid, please contact your Presiding Prelate or Presiding Elder. 

Please pass this information on to as many of our Connectional members as possible. 

Your prompt attention to this message is appreciated.

In His Service,

Bishop Henry M. Williamson, Sr.

Chairman of the Commission on Social Justice and Human Concerns of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Presiding Prelate, Ninth Episcopal District
Telephone:   323-294-3830    Fax:   323-294-4167
E-mail:  ninthhq@sbcglobal.net
Internet:  http://www.ninthdistrictcme.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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