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CONVOCATION 2008
Find an Alliance church.
The Peace and Justice Committee has its own web
pages. Go.
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2006
Convocation
Birmingham, Al
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Jim
Hopkins, pastor of Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church in
Oakland, CA, was elected president of the Alliance at
the Annual Meeting April 22.
Kristy Pullen from Ashburn, VA,
was elected vice president. |
First-time
attendees 83 of
the more than 300 people registered were attending their
first Convocation. Read
about some of them. |
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| James Abbington, associate
professor of music at Candler School of Theology in Atlanta, and
former Alliance president John Ewing Roberts of Baltimore, MD.
James led the Saturday night convocation worship service through
a series of songs, many from the African-American tradition.
View a video.
You'll need Windows Media Player and a
high speed connection.
Live the Life.
View.
There is a Balm in Gilead.
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Stories of Faithfulness
Joyce Hollyday of Asheville, NC, weaved
together stories of faithfulness to racial reconciliation
in a three-part Covenant Address at the 2006 Convocation.
She used portions of stories that were submitted by
Alliance members.
Racial
Reconciliation 1
Racial
Reconciliation 2
Racial
Reconciliation 3
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Read Stan Hastey's 2006 State of the
Alliance Address. View an excerpt.
Annual Meeting
View photos from the
Convocation.
Download
a reading list on racial reconciliation. 2007 Convocation: April 13-15 in Philadelphia.
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Caring for Caregivers
This new resource was introduced
at the 2006 Convocation.
Download it
here. No charge. If you would like a printed and bound
copy, contact the Alliance office. |
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Carl Gregg and Paul Richardson at a
meeting of the Alliance's Communication and
Development Committee on Thursday night, April 20 at
Baptist Church of the Covenant in Birmingham. The
board met April 20-21 prior to
the 2006 Convocation. Carl is associate pastor at Northminster Church in Monroe, LA, and Paul is music
professor at Samford University in Birmingham. |
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Read a report
from the board meeting. |
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