The 114th Annual Session of the National Baptist Congress of Christian Education will be held in Baltimore, Maryland, June 17-21, 2019.   Dr. Jerry Young is Convention President; Dr. James H. Cokley is Congress President; Dr. Elliott Cuff is Congress Dean.  The theme for this year's session is "Envisioning the Future Exceptionally as We Send Disciples for Christ," John 16:13; Galatians 5:22-23; Ephesians 4:12, 13; 2 Timothy 3:16, 17.



The Congress of Christian Education offers a wealth of learning opportunities to help individuals grow spiritually and in their work and witness in the world for Christ. 

The National Baptist Congress of Christian Education Annual Session is the education arm of the NBC, USA, Inc., and is responsible for teaching and training classes in every aspect of Christian Education. This meeting, attended by 30,000 delegates, is held each year in June at various locations throughout the United States.  A selection of more than 300 classes equip Christian education leaders with the necessary information and teaching techniques to fulfill their respective roles in their local ministries with excellence. The delegates may graduate or receive a Certificate of Progress after a prescribed program of study or simply take classes for general continuing education.  In addition to the national Annual Session, each state convention or local district may also be certified to sponsor classes and offer classes at other times throughout the year. 

Pastor Reed and a delegation from the Fairview membership will be attending the Congress.  PASTOR REED WILL BE PREACHING AT THE FOR THE GENERAL SESSION WORSHIP PERIOD ON TUESDAY NIGHT, JUNE 18.  

Below is the schedule of sessions that you will be able to view through Live Streaming.  Please plan to view and share this information with others.  NOTE THAT THE TIMES SHOWN ARE EASTERN TIMES. 

REMINDER:  Pastor Reed will be the preacher for the 7:00 p.m. Worship Service on Tuesday evening, June 18.  Assistant Pastor Walter is programmed to introduce him and Dr. Whitlow of Lawton, Oklahoma, will do the Call to Discipleship.  Fairview young adults and youth will be participating in the i-ROCK Explosion and the Youth Rally.  You'll also be able to view the National Congress Dean and Congress President's Annual Address. 

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Live Online Streaming Schedule for the Congress of Christian Education Annual Session

(TIMES SHOWN ARE EASTERN TIMES)
 
Tuesday, June 18, 2019 ~ 2:00 p.m. (1:00 p.m. central) 
The Dean’s Address - Dr. Elliott Cuff

Tuesday Evening, June 18, 2019 ~ 7:00 p.m. (6:00 p.m. central)
Evening Session - Sermon by Dr. John A. Reed, Jr.

Thursday, June 20, 2019 ~ 2:00 p.m.  (1:00 p.m. CDT)
The President’s Address - Dr. James H. Cokley

Thursday Evening, June 20, 2019 ~ 7:00 p.m.  (6:00 p.m. CDT)
Young Adult Explosion

Friday Evening, June 21, 2019 ~ 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. (4:00 pm and 6:00 pm CDT)
Children's Rally - 5:00 pm
Youth Rally - 7:00 pm
 

When the sessions are live,
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