![]() He turns curses into blessings that will not cease, and His hands continue to guide as He guided Noah and his family in the Ark through a raging storm. Camp Meeting weekend was a hopeful reminder that although the circumstances have changed and injustice is still alive, and the shadows of death have come near many, God is still in control. Additionally, rthe wise words of the late Martin Luther King Jr., Ph.D., “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,” should be remembered. The forum was conducted during the entire weekend program and received terrific feedback from the youth as they enjoyed the subject matter and activities.Īs many continue to endure the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide social injustice after this Spirit-filled Camp Meeting, they must remember that church is not a building. The panel spoke on injustice and other topics related to the youth of today. South Central youth directors Michael Polite and Kimberly Mann, pastor, organized a fantastic virtual discussion forum called “Chop-It-Up 2020.” The program featured celebrity guests Kelontae Gavin, recording artist Ezekiel Azonwu, spoken word and Keyla Richardson, recording artist. Each of these individuals were ordained and honored while still practicing social distancing.Ĭamp Meeting also featured another unique program for the youth. William Enoch Burgess, chaplain Rayner Edwards, chaplain Donald Henderson, pastor Mark Hyde, pastor Celeve Izean, pastor and Marcus McIntyre, pastor. The ordainees include John Brooks Sr., pastor Janice Brown, Ph.D. His message was to encourage as he commissioned the ordainees to continue the work entrusted to them by God to prepare hearts for His soon return. et Phil., president of the Trans-Orange Conference of South Africa, was the ordination speaker. On Sabbath, Toussaint Williams, Ph.D., delivered the Sabbath School lesson, followed by a sermon from Benjamin Jones Jr., president of South Central Conference.Ĭamp Meeting included an exceptional ordination evening service in which Paul Shongwe, D.Litt. He expressed that as a Church, members cannot keep silent, and they must reach out and help this broken world. ![]() In his sermon he addressed the recent events of injustice to individuals of color. ![]() The virtual weekend program consisted of a powerful Friday evening message delivered by Michael B. This past July, South Central Conference hosted its first-ever virtual Camp Meeting with the theme, “Even So, Come Lord Jesus.” With more than 30,000 individuals and families virtually in attendance worldwide, it was indeed a fantastic experience. It may have changed how worship is done, but it will never stop it. One thing the deadly virus has not ended are the worship services. It has changed how many attend church, closed businesses and schools, and completely altered the usual way of life. The spread of COVID-19 has changed the way people interact with friends and family. The ordination candidates and their families
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