2017 Conference
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16 - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18 2017
Making It Plain: Reimagining Expository Preaching
““ How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard?
And how can they hear without someone preaching to them?””
2017 Preachers
Fri AM Preacher & PM Lecturer
Rev. Cokiesha Bailey Robinson
Cross Spring Ministries
Houston, TX
Thurs PM • Preacher
Dr. Maurice Watson
Metropolitan Baptist Church
Washington, DC
Conference Host & Fri AM Lecturer
Dr. Jerry M. Carter, Jr.
Calvary Baptist Church
Morristown, NJ
Fri PM Lecturer
Dr. Yolanda Pierce
Howard Divinity School
Washington, DC
Fri PM Preacher & Sat AM Lecturer
Rev. Jeffrey A.Johnson, Sr.
Eastern Star Church
Indianapolis, IN
Conference Schedule
6:00 – Registration
7:00 – Worship
(Rev. Maurice Watson)
9:00– Registration
Continental Breakfast
10:00 – Opening Plenary (Sanctuary) Morning Message – Rev. Cokiesha Bailey Robinson
10: 45 - Break
11:00 – Morning Plenary (Sanctuary)Reflections on Expository Preaching – Dr. Jerry M. Carter, Jr.
12:00 – Lunch
(Regency Room @ Hyatt)
1:30 – Concurrent Workshops Session 1 (Plaza Ballroom)
A. Sermonic Structure & Symmetry
B. Effective Integration of Illustrations, Images & Metaphors
C. Mining for Meaning
3:15 – Afternoon Plenary 1
How We Hear – Dr. Yolanda Pierce
4:15 – Afternoon Plenary 2
E.K. Bailey’s Influence on EP – Rev. Cokiesha Bailey Robinson
5:00 – Tenth Anniversary Reception
Transition to CBC
6:00 – Shuttle Service to CBC; Saturday Registration @ CBC
7:00 – Worship
{Rev. Jeffrey A. Johnson, Sr.)
9:00 – Continental Breakfast (Regency)
10:15 - Concurrent Workshops
Session 2 (Plaza Ballroom)
D. Sermonic Structure & Symmetry
E. Effective Integration of Illustrations, Images & Metaphors
F. Mining for Meaning
12:00 – Closing Plenary (Regency)
P&W
Tribute to A. Lewis Patterson (Rev. Jeffrey A. Johnson, Sr.)
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