4th Annual All Hood Alumni & Friends Symposium
Thursday, March 14, 2019
5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Networking Reception for All Symposium Attendees
Friday, March 15, 2019
8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Continental Breakfast
Morning Reflections: Ashley B. Dreff, Ph.D.
Director of United Methodist Studies, Director of Ministerial Formation of the Institute for Early Career Clergy Development, and Assistant Professor of Christianity
Professional Leadership Forum
Moderator: Rev. Dr. Clay L. Barrow, D.Min., ’17, Director,
Center for Chaplaincy at Hood Theological Seminary
Presentation I - “Lay Leaders: The Soul of Congregational Life & Ministry”
| Vital Contributions and Gifts of the Laity | The Laity and the Heart of Discipleship |
| Gerald Givens | Glenda Manning & JoAnne Holmes |
| Community Leader | Co-Coordinators, New Members |
| Raleigh NAACP | Orientation, Greenville Memorial AME Zion Church |
Presentation II - “Best Practices for Empowering Lay Leaders”
| Models of Member-to-Member Care | Recruiting and Training for Commitment |
| Dwight Patterson | Bill Godair |
| 2nd Episcopal District, Lay President | Lead Pastor |
| African Methodist Episcopal Church | Cornerstone Church of Salisbury |
LUNCHEON with Keynote Speaker
Clemmie Palmer, III, M.D., M.Div., ’16
Psychiatrist & Author of “God, The World and Me”
Presentation III - “Celebrating and Coaching Lay Leaders”
| Meaningful Paths for Rewards and Affirmation | Ensuring Renewal Minimizing Fatigue |
| Dr. Jim Wadford | Dr. Daran Mitchell, M.Div., ’97 |
| Coaching Trainer and Professor | Pastor and Professor |
| Hood Theological Seminary | Hood Theological Seminary |
Symposium Review: Dr. M. Andrew Davis, M.Div., ’06
Author: “Implications for Ministry to the Millennial Generation”
Pastor, Zion Baptist Church
Symposium Wrap up / Evaluations
(Registration will Close Friday, March 1st)
The All Hood Symposium is sponsored by The Lilly Endowment, Inc. Initiative to
Strengthen Fundraising in Historic African American Theological Schools.
All Hood Alumni & Friends Symposium Hotel Accommodations
THE HAMPTON INN
1001 Klumac Road, Salisbury, NC 28144
Phone: 704-637-8000
Ask for the Hood Symposium Block!
$109.00 per night for a King/Double Non-Smoking Room
Group Rate Ends Friday, March 1st