Join Rev. CJ Rhodes and Dr. Anthony Bradley in Jackson, MS at Mt. Helm Baptist Church, February 22-23, for our 2013 conversation on the future of Christianity in the African American community in light of the history of the South.
Schedule
Friday, February 22:
7pm to 9pm
“Where do we go from here: Chaos or Community?” A dialogue about racial solidarity, led by Phillip Holmes, Co-Founder Reformed African American Network, with students from Jackson State University, Belhaven University, Reformed Theological Seminary, and more.
Saturday, February 23:
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 –Welcome & Introduction setting the stage, Dr. Anthony Bradley, Associate Professor of Theology and Ethics, The King’s College and Research Fellow, The Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty
9:00-10:15 Session 1 – Rev. Bobby Griffith, Jr., Pastor, City Presbyterian Church, PhD student in history, University of Oklahoma–“Race in the South: A Theological, Historical, and Ecclesiological Account”
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-11:45 Session 2 –Rev. CJ Rhodes, Pastor, Mt. Helm Baptist Church–“Black Church as an Apostle of Liberation”
11:45–12:00 Award Ceremony
12:00 p.m. -1:30–Break for Lunch (Lunch is provided for those who RSVP)
1:30-2:45– Panel and audience Discussion with area pastors–“The Future of History: Church Partitions, Partnerships, and Praxis”–with Rev. CJ Rhodes, Pastor Mt. Helm Baptist Church, the Rev. Dr. Ligon Duncan, Senior Pastor First Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS and other Jackson area
2:45pm-3:00– Closing Remarks and Dismissal
Lunch is provided for those who RSVP via admin@mthelm.org by February 18, 2013.
Location Address:
Mt. Helm Baptist Church
300 E CHURCH ST
JACKSON, MS 39202
601-353-3981
Church website: click here.
A Bradley/Rhodes Conversation 
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