Rev. Dr. James R. Banks, II - President
Empire Baptist Missionary Convention
(929) 300-0320
congressregestration@empirebaptistconvention.org
owingate@empirebaptistconvention.org
Dr. Edward O. Williamson, Dean/State Director
Empire Baptist Congress of Christian Education
Fall Virtual Congress Session
Theme: “Thriving In A New Normal”
November 17-19, 2020 – Evening Courses/Seminars 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Certified Classes:
2009 How To Manage Your Money In A Time of Crisis (Debt-Free Living) Rev. Gary Colter
This course will focus on utilizing biblical and financial principles to manage your money in a time of crisis.
8064 The Challenge of Being Christian in America
Rev. Dr. Johnny Turner
This course is designed to help students understand the facts about America and pseudo-Christian values that fail the majority of the population. The course will challenge students to strengthen their faith in Christ while working toward making a difference in America as Christians.
SP0021 Conflict Management in Ministry
Rev. Dr. Vernon Shelton
This course will look at the church as a living organism of interconnected relationships and recognize that conflicts do occur. Students will look at ways to avoid and manage the conflicts that will seriously disrupt the individual and church ministry.
SP0029 www.Ministry
Sis. Brenda Kaye Foreman
This course is designed to focus on the impact of digital technology in the contemporary church. An understanding of digital ministry will be explored in an attempt to minister to a generation of people whose lives are strongly influenced by technological advances.
SP0030 Christian/Contemporary Worship
Deacon Donald Bradley
This course is designed to present the principles and practices of Christian contemporary worship experiences. Students will examine and explore various styles and practices of worship in the twenty-first century.
2097 *Rethinking Christian Education
Bro. Johnathan Sampson
This course will examine trends, methodologies, and practices in Christian education. This course will include presentations on using digital technology for Christian education purposes. This course is required for the recertification of instructors in order to teach certified courses.
Note: This course will be offered two Saturdays, November 14th and 21st
from 9 a.m to 12:00 p.m.
Seminars
Coping with Anxiety and Stress
Minister Tina Joyner-Nance
Pastor's Seminar
Rev. Dr. Jesse Williams