Tri-State Laymen Summit and Workshop Arkansas - Mississippi - Tennessee
New Hope Baptist Church 2356 Elvis Presley Blvd Memphis, TN March 27th thru March 28th 2015 Summit & Workshop Guiding Statement Theme For the people of God had a mind to do the work and the will of the Lord. Neh. 4:6 Purpose This Summit and Workshop brings together Pastors, Laymen, Laymen Wives and Women Supporters, young men and boys in the Tri-State area. They will gain a better understanding of the methods used to establish and organize effective Men's Ministry in their churches, Districts, and State Conventions that will positively impact their community. During the Summit and Workshop, Pastors will be provided information that will help them create an environment that motivates the men of their church experience ministry work at a new level. Additionally, Laymen Wives and Women Supporters will be provided with information about their role of working within a men's ministry. Finally, the Summit and Workshop will provide sessions that will help with the Christian development of young men and boys and to work on Bible Bowl techniques. Mission Create and establish a setting where Christian men, women and young men and boys throughout this Tri-State area can obtain teachings and training in effectively doing the ministry work of Jesus Christ. In this setting use a well qualified group of facilitators and materials to deliver information that establishes connections and bring together men, young men and boys and supporters that will cause positive change in our communities and churches. The Summit and Workshop will foster greater cooperation and collaboration among Laymen Ministries of the State Conventions, Districts, Associations and local churches participating in this event. Goals 1. Develop in each man an understanding of his role in his family, community, church and in larger Christian organizations. 2. Improve the effectiveness of Men Ministry within local churches, Districts, Associations, and State Conventions. 3. Improve the leadership understanding and capability of men within a Men Ministry and the church in general. 4. Assist Pastors in local churches and those that lead larger organizations to understand the nature and recognize more effectively the possibilities available in a Christian man. 5. Assist the wives and women supporters to understand their role as supporters of men's ministry, while maintaining their identity in the home, community, church and larger organizations. 6. Develop an interest in the young men and boys to get involved and do the ministry work of Jesus Christ and assist them recognize the path to successful living as a christian man. Scriptural Base So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work. Nehemiah 4:6 (KJV) Summit Guest Speakers & Workshop Facilitators Brother Harold Simmons, Sister Doris Simmons, Brother Ernest Tinsley, Sister Joice Tinsley, Major John Randall, Brother Tyrone Hammond & Brother Johnnie Cyrus Contact Persons: Brother Ozell Wright @ 901-606-6184 Brother Robert Pope @ 901-651-2488
Bill Campbell, General Secretary National Baptist Laymen's Movement |
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