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SIXTH EPISCOPAL DISTRICT CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
2025 FALL CHRISTIAN TRAINING INSTITUTE & FALL GATHERING
Greetings to the Sixth Episcopal District’s Presiding Elders, Pastors, Departmental Leaders, and Laity!
You are cordially invited to the 2025 Fall Christian Training Institute and Fall Gathering, hosted by Bishop Thomas L. Brown and Dr. Louise Baker Brown. This inspiring in-person event will take place Friday, December 5 through Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the Marriott City Center, 240 Coliseum Drive, Macon, GA 31217. Reverend Dr. Lindsey P. Napier, Sr., will serve as the Host Pastor and Reverend Monica D. Sams as the Host Presiding Elder.
A tentative schedule (subject to change) is attached for your review. We invite you to join us in the Sixth Episcopal District! Whether you are a member of the Sixth Episcopal District or a visitor to our gathering, we invite you to pre-register on our website: 6thdistrictcme.org.
Registration Information Registration is required for all attendees. NOTE: This is an in-person event only. No Zoom or virtual option will be available.
Online & On-Site Cost:
❖ $105.00 – Ministers, Lay Delegates, Alternates, Departmental Leaders, Laity, Visitors and Guests
❖ Free – Children and Youth (17 and under).
❖ Delegates & Alternates in Central GA & West GA Regions Your local church will submit your information to the Presiding Elder with their apportionment check. Upon receipt, a representative from your region will process your registration.
❖ NOTE: Presiding Elders will no longer collect registration funds.
To register, please visit the Sixth Episcopal District website: www.6thdistrictcme.org. Click on the 2025 Fall Christian Training Institute & Fall Gathering tab. The registration is set up by Regions. Be sure to select the correct Region and Presiding Elder for your District.
Central Georgia Region
Fort Valley-Savannah District – Reverend Dr. Lindsey P. Napier, Sr.
Macon-Barnesville District - Reverend Monica D. Sams
Georgia North Region
Atlanta-Rome District – Reverend Frederick L. Braddock, Sr.
Augusta-Sparta District – Reverend Christopher M. Waller
Elberton-Gainesville District – Reverend Carlton K. Taylor
South Georgia Region
Albany=Thomasville District – Reverend Tawana B. Harris
Moultrie-McRae=Brunswick District – Reverend Dr. Andre’ C. Loyd, Jr.
West Georgia Region
North Columbus-LaGrange District – Reverend Lavisha S. Williams
South Columbus=Cordele District – Reverend Dr. James C. Clements
If you have questions regarding your registration, please contact your Region’s Joint Board Representative:
Central GA Region:
Mr. Malcolm Hunter
(478) 747-7367
GA North Region:
Paige Perry
(770) 377-8410
South GA Region:
Monica Harbert
(229) 289-6852
West GA Region:
Valerie Alexander
(706) 718-1565
For technical support, please contact Sandra Alexander Hill at (404) 375-8420 or Que Jacobs at (478) 442-3360.
2025-2026 Pledges
Pledges for the 2025-2026 Conference Year may be made online. We are asking those who have made pledges to submit their funds directly to their Presiding Elder prior to the Fall Gathering. All checks, money orders, etc. should be payable to your respective region.
Hotel Information
For your convenience, a list of recommended hotels is available on the Sixth Episcopal District website: www.6thdistrictcme.org. We encourage you to book early to secure your accommodation.
Should you have additional questions or concerns, feel free to contact me at (404) 375-8420 or 6thDistrict@thecmechurch.org.
We look forward to your attendance at the 2025 Fall Christian Training Institute and Fall Gathering, for a time of fellowship, worship, training, and reporting.
Mrs. Sandra Alexander Hill
Executive Assistant
Sixth Episcopal District
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
