Saturday - March 26

4:00 pmNational Lectureship Concert

Session Director: Thomas Hartaway ~ Little Rock, AR DonBurnell Holly ~ Memphis, TN

Song Leaders: Andrew Braxter ~ Memphis TN Michael Andy Dean ~ Memphis,TN

Scriptural Reading and Prayer: Dr. Billy Curl Los Angeles, CA

Speaker: Dr. Edward Robinson ~ Terrell, TX Mourning and Weeping vs. Shouting and Leaping Mark 16:1-11; 16:10

Scriptural Reading and Prayer: Dr. Billy Curl Los Angeles, CA

Speaker: Thomas Hartaway ~ Little Rock, AR The Resurrection of Jesus Christ ~ Preparation for the Next Generation (Old and New, Tried and True)

Luke 24:1-9

Offering/Communion: Terrance Canon, Elder SouthEastSide ~ Memphis, TN

Doxological Epilogue and Announcements: DonBurnell Holly, Host Minister

Benediction: Delton Farewell Sr., Deacon Norris Road ~ Memphis, TN

Thematic Emphasis: “The Paradise Project” Session Director: Terry D. Wallace Hernando, MS

Song Leaders: Andrew Braxter ~ Memphis TN Sebrum Branch ~ Hernando, MS Matthew Myles ~ Ripley, MS

Call to Worship: Ron White, Elder SouthEastSide ~ Memphis, TN

Scriptural Reading: Ollie Smith, Elder Boulevard ~ Memphis, TN

Speaker: Dr. Lovell Hayes ~ Jackson, TN Paradise is Nice (Everything - Excluding One Thing) Genesis 2:15-18; 2:21-24 ~ Romans 6:23

Speaker: Thomas Hartaway ~ Little Rock, AR From Simplicity to Duplicity (The Slick Deceitful Serpent) Genesis 3:1-6 ~ 2 Corinthians 11:3

Offering/Communion: Corey Gillum, Deacon SouthEastSide ~ Memphis, TN

Speaker: Dr. Harvey Jackson ~ Mound Bayou, MS Where, Who and What? Rhetorical Questions from God Genesis 3:6-13 ~ Romans 11:33-36

Doxological Epilogue and Announcements: DonBurnell Holly, Host Minister

Benediction: Kevin Mack, Elder Norris Road ~ Memphis, TN

Sunday - March 27

Monday, March 28Morning Workshops - 8:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.

Kevin Bethea ~ Baltimore, MD Therapeutic Clinical Christian Counseling Directors Row 2

John Dansby ~ Shreveport, LA The Mentoring Concept – A Few Good Men Directors Row 1

Dr. Edward Robinson ~ Terrell, TX Mentor and Mentee Socio-Dynamics Grand Ballroom – Salon A

Loyd Clay Harris ~ North Little Rock, AR Managing the Minefields of Mentorship Grand Ballroom – Salon C, D and E

Lamont Ross ~ Dallas, TX Be Careful Where You Sit – Joseph and the Pit Directors Row 3

Patrick Worthey ~ Richardson, TX Mentorship: The Jesus Apostolic Model Directors Row 6

Monday, March 28Morning Workshops - 9:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.

Loyd Clay Harris ~ North Little Rock, AR Managing the Minefields of Mentorship Grand Ballroom – Salon A Dr. Bruce McClure ~ Landover, MD Preparation for the Next Generation – From Chaos to Comfort (Success for the Next Generation) Directors Row 6 Charlie McClendon ~ Jacksonville, FL Preparation for the Next Generation – Evangelism Workshop Grand Ballroom – Salon C, D and E Emanuel White ~ Fort Worth, TX The Anatomy of an Optimal Ministry Transition Directors Row 3 John Dansby ~ Shreveport, LA

The Mentoring Concept – A Few Good Men Directors Row 1 Tradanius Beard ~ Southaven, MS Effectuating and Optimizing Young Adults Ministry Directors Row 2

Monday, March 28Preaching Session ~ Grand Ballroom B

10:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Session Director: John Parker ~ Central Area, Memphis, TN Song Leader: Willie Williams II ~ North Colony, The Colony, TX Prayer: Lester Carter, Elder ~ Norris Road, Memphis, TN

Speaker: Willie Williams III ~ The Colony, TX Pack Your Bags (Not Knowing Where – Yet Knowing Who) Genesis 12

Speaker: Dwayne Case ~ Oklahoma City, OK Don’t Let the Green Grass Fool You (All That Glitters is Not Gold) Genesis 13

Speaker: Kenneth Fleming Sr. ~ Louisville, KY What Will You Give Me? (I Am Still Waiting) Genesis 15:1-5; 15:2

Keynote Address: Cecil Bernard Herndon ~ Conroe, TX The Less is Blessed of the Better (He Gave Him Tithes of All) Genesis 14:18-20; Hebrews 7:1-7

Benediction: Terrance Cannon, Elder ~ SouthEastSide, Memphis, TN 12:30 p.m. National Ministers’ Wives Conference Advisory Meeting Director’s Row 3 12:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Afternoon Session ~ Grand Ballroom B 1:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Session Director: Patrick Worthey ~ Greenville Avenue, Richardson, TX Song Leader: Justin Wallace ~ College Heights, Pine Bluff, AR Prayer: McClendon Cox, Elder ~ Norris Road, Memphis, TN Speaker: John Bradshaw Jr. ~ Richardson, TX A Carnal Plan to Save Man (A Lack of Trust and Faith in God) Genesis 16 Speaker: Jonathan Morrison ~ Dallas, TX At 99 – God Says it is Time (Ishmael is Not the One) Genesis 17 Speaker: Willie Rupert ~ Baltimore, MD Is Anything Too Hard for God? (Laughing, Lying and Denying) Genesis 18 Keynote Address: David Wilson ~ Brooklyn, NY

Visitation and Jubilation (When God Says shall, it Will Come To Pass) Genesis 21:1-7, 21:1

Benediction: Ron White, Elder ~ SouthEastSide, Memphis, TN

Lunch

Monday, March 28 Evening Session ~ Tennessee Grand Ballroom

6:00 p.m. – 6:25 p.m. Devotional 6:30 p.m. – 6:55 p.m. Elected Officials Welcome and Greetings: DonBurnell Holly, Host Minister Purpose of the Annual National Lectureship Dr. R.C. Wells ~ New York, New York Chairman of the National Lectureship Advisory Committee 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Session Director: William Jones ~ Boulevard, Memphis, TN Song Leaders: Jason Walker ~ Brooklyn, NY Chris Turner ~ Burlington, NJ Prayer: Ron White, Elder ~ SouthEastSide, Memphis, TN Speaker: Corey Glover ~ Hallandale Beach, FL Crawling, Brawling and Shot Calling (Bruise Your Head, Bruise His Heel) Genesis 3:14-15; Hebrews 2:14-15 Speaker: Jeffers Jefferson ~ Magnolia, AR What Comes First, The Chicken or the Egg? (The Promise- Then the Law) Galatians 3:13-18; Exodus 12: 40-41 Speaker: Dr. David Penn ~ Country Club Hills, IL The Goodness and the Severity of God (The Wild Olive Tree vs. The Natural Branch) Romans 11:11-22 Speaker: Leroy Butler ~ Valdosta, GA The Calculation of Imputation (Salvation by Grace – Through Faith) Romans 4:1-5; 4:10-16 Doxological Epilogue and Announcements: DonBurnell Holly: Host Minister Benediction: Jerry French, Elder ~ Norris Road, Memphis, TN

Tuesday, March 29Morning Workshops - 8:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.

Kevin Bethea ~ Baltimore, MD Therapeutic Clinical Christian Counseling Directors Row 2

Jerry Macon ~ Louisville, KY The Marriage Model: Old and New, Tried and True Grand Ballroom – Salon C, D and E

Dr. Bruce McClure ~ Landover, MD Preparation for the Next Generation – From Chaos to Comfort

(Success for the Next Generation) Grand Ballroom – Salon A

Larry Johnson ~ Bloomington, IL 501C3 Initiatives: The Positives and the Pains Directors Row 6

Patrick Worthey ~ Richardson, Texas Mentorship: The Jesus Apostolic Model Directors Row 1

Lamont Ross ~ Dallas, TX Be Careful Where You Sit – Joseph and the Pit Directors Row 3

Tuesday, March 29Morning Workshops - 9:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.

Charlie McClendon ~ Jacksonville, FL Preparation for the Next Generation – Evangelism Workshop Grand Ballroom – Salon C, D and E Leonardo Gilbert ~ Chicago, IL “Preparation for All Generations – From A to Z” Directors Row 1 Jefferson Caruthers ~ Winston Salem, NC Preachers, Pastors and Priests – A Perpetual Paradigm Grand Ballroom – Salon A Dr. David Lane ~ Dallas, TX Pristine Preparation – Quintessential Church Bylaws Directors Row 3 Dr. Louis, Lugo ~ Jacksonville, NC

Preparation for the Next Generation – Science: A Friend of the Biblical Creation Event Directors Row 6 Dr. A.J. Hairston ~ Atlanta, GA Shattered Dreams – I Can’t/He Can (David and Solomon) Directors Row 2

Tuesday, March 29Preaching Session ~ Grand Ballroom B

10:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Session Director: Nokomas Rodgers ~ Quince, Memphis, TN

Song Leader: Jason Walker ~ Kings, Brooklyn, NY

Prayer: Terrance Cannon, Elder ~ SouthEastSide, Memphis, TN

Speaker: Ralph Smith ~ Centreville, IL Joshua – Moses’ Minister (The Minister’s Minister – the Mentee) Exodus 24:12-14; Numbers 11:25-28

Speaker: Conley Gibbs ~ Ferguson Heights, MO Call Him, Lay Hands on Him, Charge Him (Moses Must Go Up – Joshua Must Go Over) Numbers 27:12-19

Speaker: Jeffery Pointer ~ Charlotte, NC Anointed and Appointed By God (The Divinely Selected Mentee) Numbers 27:18-23

Keynote Address: Dr. Howard Wright ~ Atlanta, GA Moses Went Up – Joshua Went Over (The Mentor and the Mentee) Deuteronomy 34:1-5; Joshua 1:10-11

Benediction: Paul Holly, Elder Emeritus ~ Norris Road, Memphis, TN

12:30 p.m. National Lectureship Advisory Board Meeting Director’s Row 3 12:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Afternoon Session ~ Grand Ballroom B 1:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Session Director: Willie Lee ~ Northshore, Staten Island, NY

Song Leader: Chris Turner ~ Sunset Road, Burlington, NJ

Prayer: Lester Carter, Elder ~ Norris Road, Memphis, TN

Speaker: Alvin Daniels Jr. ~ Miami Gardens, FL You Have Got to Stop It – Priestly Counsel for the Prophet (Jethro and Moses) Exodus 18:9-18

Speaker: Ed Keyton ~ Atlanta, GA Mentoring and Leading While Bleeding (Eli and Samuel) 1 Samuel 3:7-18

Speaker: W.C. Edwards ~ Birmingham, AL Asking For the Right Thing – Receiving Everything (Solomon’s Youthful Wisdom) 1 Kings 3:5-14

Keynote Address: Terry Wallace ~ Hernando, MS Starting Right –Ending Wrong (Solomon’s Elderly Apostasy) 1 Kings 11:1-11

Benediction: Kevin Mack, Elder ~ Norris Road, Memphis, TN

Lunch

Tuesday, March 29

Evening Session ~ Tennessee Grand Ballroom

6:00 p.m. – 6:25 p.m. Devotional 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Session Director: Dr. Harold Redd ~ Midtown/Raleigh Springs, Memphis, TN Song Leaders: Jason Walker ~ Brooklyn, NY Chris Turner ~ Burlington, NJ Prayer: Ed Holmes ~ Avenue R, Fort Pierce, FL Speaker: Dr. Warren Blakney ~ Tulsa, OK Moses and Joshua: Do You Hear – What I Hear? Exodus 32:1-7; 32:17-18 Legendary Mentorship Impact Award: In Honor of Dr. Nokomis Yeldell Presented By: Memphis Area Churches of Christ Speaker: Dr. C.L. Spivey ~ Delray Beach, FL Elijah and Elisha: The Notion of a Double Portion 2 Kings 2:1-9 Speaker: Wesley T. Leonard ~ Orlando, FL Jesus and the Apostles: Disputation about Exaltation (Who will be the Greatest)? Mark 9:33-35 72nd National Lectureship – Defender of the Faith Award Recipient: Dr. R.C. Wells Speaker: Dr. Orpheus Heyward ~ Atlanta, GA Paul and Titus: Making the Best Out of this Mess Titus 1:1-5 Doxological Epilogue and Announcements: DonBurnell Holly: Host Minister Benediction: W. Michael Jackson, Elder ~ Boulevard, Memphis, TN

Wednesday, March 30Morning Workshops - 8:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.

Jerry Macon ~ Louisville, KY The Marriage Model: Old and New, Tried and True Directors Row 6

Charlie McClendon ~ Jacksonville, FL

Preparation for the Next Generation – Evangelism Workshop Grand Ballroom – Salon A

Larry Johnson ~ Bloomington, IL 501C3 Initiatives: The Positives and the Pains Directors Row 1

Lamont Ross ~ Dallas, TX Be Careful Where You Sit – Joseph and the Pit Directors Row 3

Dr. Edward Robinson ~ Terrell, TX Mentor and Mentee Socio-Dynamics Grand Ballroom – Salon C, D and E John Dansby ~ Shreveport, LA The Mentoring Concept – A Few Good Men Directors Row 2

Wednesday, March 30Morning Workshops - 9:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. Dr. Bruce McClure, Landover ~ MD Preparation for the Next Generation – From Chaos to Comfort

(Success for the Next Generation) Directors Row 6

Leonardo Gilbert ~ Chicago, IL “Preparation for All Generations – From A to Z” Directors Row 3 Jefferson Caruthers ~ Winston Salem, NC Preachers, Pastors and Priests – A Perpetual Paradigm Grand Ballroom – Salon A Dr. David Lane ~ Dallas, TX Pristine Preparation – Quintessential Church Bylaws Directors Row 1 Dr. Louis, Lugo ~ Jacksonville, NC

Preparation for the Next Generation – Science: A Friend of the Biblical Creation Event Grand Ballroom – Salon C, D and E Dr. A.J. Hairston ~ Atlanta, GA Shattered Dreams – I Can’t/He Can (David and Solomon) Directors Row 2

Wednesday, March 30Preaching Session ~ Grand Ballroom B

10:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Session Director: Michael Cathey ~ Gilmore Street, Senatobia, MS

Song Leader: Chris Turner ~ Sunset Road, Burlington, NJ

Prayer: Ronald White, Elder ~ SouthEastSide, Memphis, TN

Speaker: Roy Morgan ~ Cool Valley, MO The Snake Has Done It Before (We Must Not Let Him Do It Again) 2 Corinthians 11:1-4; 11:12-15

Speaker: Randall Tucker ~ Houston, TX God’s Plumbline (Plum Bob is the Weight – To Keep the Line Straight) Amos 7:1-9; 7:8-9

Speaker: Dr. Cleavon Matthews ~ Cincinnati, OH Go Preach Somewhere Else (The Priest vs. The Prophet) Amos 7:10-17; 7:12-13

Keynote Address: Jefferson Caruthers ~ Winton Salem, NC The Stone Cut Out of the Mountain (Jesus and the Everlasting Kingdom) Daniel 2 2:29-35; 2:44-45

Benediction: O.J. Williams, Elder ~ Norris Road, Memphis, TN

12:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Afternoon Session ~ Grand Ballroom B

1:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Session Director: Ray Peterson ~ South Parkway East, Memphis, TN

Song Leader: Jason Walker ~ Kings, Brooklyn, NY

Prayer: Lester Carter, Elder ~ Norris Road, Memphis, TN

Speaker: Cornelius Heyward ~ Far Rockaway, NY Is there Not a Cause? (Let’s Go Get Him) 1 Samuel 17:20-29

Speaker: Andrew Braxter ~ Memphis, TN Managing the Noise (My Time Will Come) 1 Samuel 18:5-14

Speaker: Daryl Bowdre ~ Tyler, TX What Moves Me? (My People Need to be Saved) Acts 20:15-24

Keynote Address: Jack Evans Jr. ~ Terrell, TX What Manner of Man is This? (Sleeping in the Middle of the Storm) Matthew 8:18-27

Benediction: Jerry French, Elder ~ Norris Road, Memphis, TN

Lunch

Wednesday, March 30Evening Session ~ Tennessee Grand Ballroom

6:00 p.m. – 6:25 p.m. Devotional 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Session Director: Fred Middlebrooks ~ SouthEastSide, Memphis, TN

Song Leaders: Jason Walker ~ Brooklyn, NY Chris Turner, Burlington, NJ

Prayer: Terrance Cannon ~ SouthEastSide, Memphis, TN

Speaker: Dr. Jack Evans Sr. ~ Terrell, TX This Thing is Too Heavy (Load Sharers and Burden Bearers) Numbers 11:10-17

SWCC Appeal:

Dr. Eugene Lawton ~ Newark, NJ Speaker: Samuell Pounds ~ Winter Haven, FL

If You Can’t Be Him – Be Hur (Moses, Aaron, Hur and Joshua) Exodus 17:8-16; 17:12

Speaker: Dr. W.F. Washington ~ Fort Lauderdale, FL

Preparation for the Next Generation (Old and New, Tried and True) Ecclesiastes 1:1-4; Luke 24:44-47

Doxological Epilogue and Announcements: DonBurnell Holly, Host Minister Benediction: Calvin Boyce, Elder ~ Norris Road, Memphis, TN

Thursday, March 31Special Presentation: Mentorship/Transition

8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

Session Director: Brett Foxx ~ Chelsea Avenue, Memphis TN Charlie McClendon ~ Jacksonville, FL “The Moses and Joshua Project” Moses is Alive/Moses is Not Dead Grand Ballroom Salon - B Al Jackson ~ Jacksonville, FL Joshua – Moses’ Minister/Faithful and Loyal Mentee Joshua Succeeds and Leads Grand Ballroom Salon - B

Thursday, March 31Preaching Session ~ Tennessee Grand Ballroom

10:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Session Director: Matthew Myles ~ Terry Street, Ripley, TN

Song Leader: Jason Walker ~ Kings, Brooklyn, NY

Prayer: Kevin Mack, Elder ~ Norris Road, Memphis, TN

Speaker: Dr. Jeremy Flowers ~ Cincinnati, OH It is Not Personal – It is Spiritual Business Acts 7:44-54; 7:52

Speaker: Cornell Johnson ~ Moss Point, MS Where is Your Towel? John 13:1-5

Speaker: Marcus Watkins ~ Hartford, CT Cream Rises to the Top (From Barnabas and Saul to Paul and Barnabas) Acts 13: 1-13

Keynote Address: Kristopher Dardar ~ Fort Worth, TX How to Behave in a Cave (I Will Not Harm God’s Anointed) 1 Samuel 24: 1-10

Benediction: McClendon Cox, Elder ~ Norris Road, Memphis, TN

12:15 p.m.

Session Director: Matthew Myles ~ Terry Street, Ripley, MS

Lunch/Free Time

The J.O. Williams Memorial Banquet

6:15 p.m. “Passing the Baton to the Next Generation”

Hebrews 12: 1-2

The Grand Ballroom Keynote Speaker: Dr. Billy Curl

Session Director: Ray Peterson