6th Episcopal District
Bishop Thomas L. Brown, Sr., Presiding Prelate
Dr. Louise Baker Brown, First Lady & Advisor
Practical Ministries
Rev. Dr. Lisa Allen-McLaurin, Ph.D.,
Coordinator of Practical Minstries
2022-2023 CONFERENCE YEAR
CURRICULUM AND TRAINING READINGS
AND REVIEW DATES
The Importance of a Varied Music Program in African American Worship Spaces
Rev. Lisa M. Allen-McLaurin, Ph.D.
Helmar E. Nielsen Professor of Church Music and Worship
The Interdenominational Theological Center Atlanta, GA
Coordinator of Practical Ministries
Sixth Episcopal District - Christian Methodist Episcopal Church pastormac99@gmail.com
Required Reading:
2nd Quarterly Accountability Overview
Sacred Music of Person of African Descent in North America
2021-2022 Conference Readings
Clergy Reading
addition recommended reading resource for Clergy
It's time for everyone who cares about the state of our nation to heed the call and join forces to redeem the soul of America.
It's time to come together and renounce the politics of rejection, division, and greed. It's time to lift up the common good, move up to higher ground, and revive the heart of democracy.
Required Reading
Part 1 Overview: Revive Us Again
Required Reading
Part 2 Overview: Revive Us Again
2020-2021 Conference Readings
Links to Overview Videos
Habits of Grace: Part I
In the Name of Jesus: Part I
Habits of Grace: Part II
In the Name of Jesus: Part II
Habits of Grace: Part III
In the Name of Jesus: Part III
Habits of Grace: Enjoying Jesus Through the Spiritual Disciplines, David Mathis, author
Preparation for 3 rd Quarterly Accountability Meeting
PART III
BELONG TO GOD’S BODY (FELLOWSHIP)
In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership, Henri Nouwen, author
Preparation for 3 rd Quarterly Accountability Meeting
PART III
From Leading to Being Led
2020 2021 PRACTICAL MINISTRIES PART II REVIEW FINAL
Rev. Lisa M. Allen-McLaurin, Ph.D.
Coordinator of Practical Ministries
Sixth Episcopal District