General Conference African Methodist Episcopal Church

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1 50 th Quadrennial Session General Conference African Methodist Episcopal Church Department of Christian Education Dr. Daryl B. Ingram Executive Director

2 Resource Development The Journal of Christian Education Teaching Meetings

3 Resource Development Church School Literature, foundational Resources published & produced istudygod, Young Adult Lessons Daily Spiritual Vitamin Support Materials for the Quadrennial Theme, An Incredible Call to Serve

4 The Journal of Christian Education Premier portal for Christian Education information, ideas, and intellectual discourse Themes addressed in The Journal: Discipleship & Doctrine Discipleship & Praxis Discipleship & Leadership Discipleship & Evangelism Discipleship & Teaching

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8 Teaching Meetings Teaching, essence of the Department Emphasis on training trainers & teachers Trainings held: MCE 2013, 2015, th Christian Education & Youth Congress Sheraton Music City, Nashville TN Leadership Retreat 2013, 2015 Certification Program

9 Ecumenism in Education Participation in & with National Council of Churches in Christ Committee on Uniform Series Programs of Religious Activities with Youth World Methodist Council Interfaith Worker Justice

10 Partnership with Youth Serving Agencies Reaffirmed MOUs with Big Brothers, Big Sisters Boy Scouts of America Girl Scouts of the USA Passport Camps Ministry

11 Collaborative Venture with American Bible Society Young emerging leaders completed Bible Advocate Training at the National 4-H Center in Silver Springs, Maryland Dr. S.S. Morris Scholarship Students at Payne & Turner Seminaries

12 TEACH, Inc non profit agency Incorporated in State of Tennessee Purpose to develop and conduct training programs that stimulate character development, ethics, and vocation; to develop and manage an endowment fund for educational resource materials to develop and operate scholarship fund supporting person majoring in Christian Education

13 TEACH, Inc Board Members Bishop John F. White Chair Dr. Daryl B. Ingram Vice-Chair Ms. Robin Porter Smith (2nd ) Secretary Rev. Larry M. Banks (12th) Treasurer Mrs. Dorothy Vails Weber (5th) Rev. Jai S. Haithco, Sr. (6th) Mr. Anthony Franklin (4th) Mr. Monroe Miller (7th)

14 Vincent F. Foster Trust Fund Department received a gift of $ John Jamison, Trustee of Foster Fund July 2014 Department created the V.F. Foster Trust Fund Augment funding for resource development Board of Directors Bishop John F. White Bishop Richard F. Norris Dr. Daryl B. Ingram

15 The Testimony of the Ministries Seven Ministries of Christian Education Fellowship of Church Educators Rev. Joy L. Gallmon, Chair Christian Debutante-Master Commission Ms. Gloria Massey Ward, Adminstrator Music & Christian Arts Ministry Rev. Anthony Vinson Richard Allen Young Adult Council Ms. Martinque Mix, President

16 The Testimony of the Ministries Seven Ministries of Christian Education Association of AME Scouts Sis. Vivianne Frye-Perry, Girl Scout Director Bro. Clarence Crayton, Boy Scout Director Sons of Allen Bro. George Brown, President Writers Guild Rev. Anita Marshall, Coordinator

17 Stewardship Four unqualified audits Rodney Brown & Company, CPA Increased net assets No outstanding debts

18 Appreciation Mr. John Jamison Bishop John F. White Dr. Patricia A. Ingram

19 Forward Look 6 th Executive Director Elected on July 11, 2016

20 Thank You Work of Christian Education, integral to the mission and ministry of the Church Acts 6, the apostles maintained focus on preaching and teaching Matthew 28, Jesus Christ established evangelism and teaching as foundational pillars of Christian witness

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