Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference 2018“Staying In The Struggle Until The End”

“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you?To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” ~Micah 6:8 (NIV)

Invited Speakers Include:THE CALL

• Enough for All: Theology of Sufficiency, Earth Care and Eco- Justice

• Building Allies and Unity for Movement Building• Ubuntu: Between Jerusalem and Jericho• Faith and Resistance in a Military State• “The World House”: Strategies for Living in a Pluralistic Society• Rise Up and Build: Nehemiah Plans for Community

Development• Pastoral Care in the Age of Soul Trauma

• Community Well-Being in the Age of Soul Trauma• Move of the Spirit: The Role of Music and Faith in Movement

Building • “Troubling Biblical Waters”: Faith, Fear and Fortitude• Leveraging the Law: The Role of Public Policy in Seeking Justice• Debt Free and Money Management: A Congregational Approach• Sisters of the Rock: The Era of Millinneal Womansim• #WAR: From Mass Incarceration to Mass Criminalization

MINISTRY SESSIONS

† Rev. Dr. James LaVirt Netters, Sr. † Rev. Dr. Katie Geneva Cannon † Rev. Dr. Clifford A. Jones† Rev. Dr. Christine Wiley † Rev. Dr. Dennis Wiley

“Beautiful Are The Feet” HONOREES

† Bishop Dr. David Daniels

CONFERENCE DEAN

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Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference - 2018 Schedule Highlights*Register Early Online: www.sdpconference.info

Monday, February 12th8:00 a.m. Registration Opens9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Seminary Mandatory Session1:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. OPENING PLENARY4:30 p.m. Dinner6:30 p.m. Evening Worship Service9:00 p.m. Seminary Debrief and Activities

Wednesday, February 14th8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Plenary10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. “Staying in the Struggle Until the End” (National Civil Rights Museum)4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Reflection6:30 p.m. “Beautiful Are The Feet” Honoree Dinner

Tuesday, February 13th7:00 a.m. Registration Opens8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Plenary10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Workshop Sessions12:00 p.m. Plenary/Lunch2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Workshop Sessions4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Reflection6:45 p.m. Evening Worship Service9:00 p.m. Seminary Debrief and Activities

Thursday, February 15th8:30 a.m. Closing Plenary-Call To Action Service of Covenant and Holy Communion2:00 p.m *Begin Post -Conference Institute: Master Class with Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr.

Friday, February 16th3:00 p.m. *End Post- Conference Institute: Master Class with Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr.

Saturday, February 10th9:00 a.m. *Pre-Conference Institutes

† Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. † Rev. Racquel Gill † Rev. Starsky D. Wilson † Rev. Dr. Rosalyn Nichols † Rev. James Lawson† Rev. Dr. Gay Byron † Dr. Rachel Harding † Rev. Dr. Alisha Lola Jones † Rev. Dr. Stephanie Crumpton

† Rev. Michael McBride † Dr. Charlene Sinclair † Rev. Dr. Raphael Warnock † Rev. Dr. Heber Brown † Rev. Dr. Melanie Harris† Dr. William “Bill” Lucy † Rev. Dr. Pamela Lightsey † Dr. Almella Starks-Umoja † Rev. Quincy James Rineheart † Asha Bandele

† Dr. Itihari Toure † Min. Tiauna Boyd † Rev. Melanie C. Jones † Min. Liz S. Alexander † Rev. Dr. Rosetta Ross