| The Dr. Allen Jordan Seminar will begin tomorrow, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. However, Monday is a day for registering, meeting, fellowship and basketball. Basketball Tournament The 2013 National Basketball Tournament began at 10:00 a.m. at the Demetrious Johnson Charitable Foundation. There were five teams that applied to play. Kansas, Alabama, Oklahoma, Illinois and Missouri. This was the first time that Oklahoma has brought a team to the national tournament. The results of Monday's games were, Kansas 47 Missouri 21. Alabama 53 Oklahoma 38. Missouri 42 Illinois 15. Missouri will play Oklahoma for 3rd place and Alabama will play Kansas for the championship. The title game will begin at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Anthony Woods, Sr. Named Associate Supervisor  At the beginning of the Allen Jordan Seminar faculty meeting, Supervisor Everett Woods, AZ, named Anthony Woods, Sr. (right) from St. Louis, Missouri as his new assistant. There is no relation between the two Woods. Anthony Woods is the director of junior laymen work for the Missouri State Laymen. Anthony will assist Everett in monitoring classes, collecting class rolls, completing forms for the national office and other duties that the Supervisor has. Anthony was reared in the Missouri State Laymen Movement and is now taking on leadership roles. President's Pre-Session Meeting President Harold Simmons held his pre-session meeting at 5:00 p.m. The meeting is designed to report to the officers and ministry leaders activity since the last national setting and to make plans going forward. The plans for the week are discussed to make sure all persons are in their proper places and all classes and laymen activities for the week will be conducted as planned. 
In the photo above, Charlie Richmond from Tyler, TX is the new Foreign Mission chairman for the laymen. He is being introduced and sharing his plans for the ministry. Also during the 5:00 p.m. hour, Doris Simmons was meeting with the laymen wives and women supporters. Their agenda was comprised of the ministries they will be involved in during the week and plans for the September annual prayer breakfast.  Seminar Sessions to be Streamed Live
http://www.proaudiookc.com/ The General Seminar sessions that begin at 10:30 a.m. each day will be streamed live. While at home, work or by mobile device on-the-go, persons will be able to experience live beginning with the opening devotion, committee reports and the lectures by Rev. Greg Oliver, Sr. from Monroe, LA. Type the above link (url) into your browser's address bar and look for the button for laymen's session. The sessions will be streamed live by the laymen's Media Ministry led by Kelvin Mitchell of Oklahoma City, OK. He will be assisted by Tim Jones (right) his brother. Should anyone have difficulty with the video or audio of the stream, contact Kelvin at 405-620-4496. He will have his mobile phone on to receive your text message. The video will be able to be viewed after each session at the same site. http://www.livestream.com/proaudiookc/. Look also for the Mission in Education and Evangelism luncheon on Wednesday at approximately 12:30 p.m. to be streamed. This is where the trophy presentation will be made for the basketball and bible bowl champions at 3rd Baptist Church. | 
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