12th Episcopal District of the AME Church hosts the God First Holy Convocation "Doing Church Differently," April 8th thru 11th at the Downtown Marriott & Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. This All-Inclusive Convocation – Designed for the entire Body of Christ, will Uplift and Empower you for Kingdom Building.
Some of the country’s Leading Preachers and Experts are teaching the Afternoon Breakout Sessions on:
- Extreme Hospitality and Technology that Works
- Shifting from Surviving Financially to Thriving Financially as a Local Church
- Preaching with Purpose, Passion, and Power
- Strategies to Increase Attendance, Volunteer and Membership Participation
- Community Engagement and the Right People in the Right Place (Volunteers & Staff)
- Developing and Casting Vision for Your Ministry
- Managing Church Finances
- Growing from one Worship Experience to Multiple Worship Experiences
- Principles and Practices of Dynamic Ministry
Nightly Worship Services begin at 7:00pm and are FREE to any denomination.
- Wednesday, April 8th – Bishop Paul S. Morton
Law Enforcement, Boy's & Men's Night | All Men to dress in Black
(Join Law Enforcement Officers from across Arkansas & Oklahoma…Building the bridge of trust between Law Enforcement and the Black Males.)
- Thursday, April 9th – Bishop John R Bryant
All Clergy to wear black robes in the Processional along with Stewards, Trustees and Church Officers
- Friday, April 10th – Dr. Lance Watson
Women dress in Red or Pink for Heart & Cancer Awareness
* Youth & Young Adult Worship Service | 10pm-1am
- Saturday, April 11th at 11:30am – Dr. Jamal Bryant for Closing Worship
Myron Butler will lead the Convocation Choir which is open for all participants. Rehearsals are from 3pm-5pm beginning April 8th.
Discounts available for groups of 10 or more! For registration and more information, visit www.12thDistrictAME.org or call 501.375.4310.