Lose the Weight, and Learn to Wait! For those who wait upon the Lord shall be renewed from burdenedattitudes. Women must realize the power of their identity in Christ, and this Benjamin E. Mays scholar who has distinguished herself as an effective leader in Christian Discipleship, Community Outreach, and Education wants you to experience her journey of Mountain Moving Missions. In Mountain Move Around, Reed speaks to historical, theological, and personal experiences of women, particularly Black Women as well as her self, as they challenge a patriarchal system which expects women to remain the silent voice. Areas in which Dr. Reed focuses: � Theology and Gender Issues � Issues of Sexism: Ordination of Women � Her African Methodist Episcopal Church Journey Journey with Reed and discover that Mountains are Movable Missions!
Author Profile
Rev. Dr. LaVerne Whitehead Reed trailblazer; February 1992 first and only female in that 25 year old congregation, ordained to the Gospel Ministry at Harvey Avenue Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas. October 1992, first African American female Minister to deliver the Invocation for the Fort Worth City Council; 1992- 1993 first African American student to serve as Secretary of the Brite Divinity School TCU student Government. October 1994 in an unprecedented move, Bishop John R. Bryant admitted her to the North Texas Annual Conference and ordained her an Itinerant Elder at that same Conference; Another first for this Minister and the North Texas Annual Conference. Dr. Reed�s pastoral appointments include Dean of Richard Allen Chapel, Paul Quinn College Dallas, Texas, the oldest historically Black College west of the Mississippi, and Senior Pastor of St. James A.M.E. Church, Denton, Texas, the oldest African American congregation in Denton County.
May 16 2014
Mountain Move Around
Lose the Weight, and Learn to Wait! For those who wait upon the Lord shall be renewed from burdened attitudes. Women must realize the power of their identity in Christ, and this Benjamin E. Mays scholar who has distinguished herself as an effective leader in Christian Discipleship, Community Outreach, and Education wants you to experience her journey of Mountain Moving Missions. In Mountain Move Around, Reed speaks to historical, theological, and personal experiences of women, particularly Black Women as well as her self, as they challenge a patriarchal system which expects women to remain the silent voice. Areas in which Dr. Reed focuses: � Theology and Gender Issues � Issues of Sexism: Ordination of Women � Her African Methodist Episcopal Church Journey Journey with Reed and discover that Mountains are Movable Missions!
Author Profile
Rev. Dr. LaVerne Whitehead Reed trailblazer; February 1992 first and only female in that 25 year old congregation, ordained to the Gospel Ministry at Harvey Avenue Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas. October 1992, first African American female Minister to deliver the Invocation for the Fort Worth City Council; 1992- 1993 first African American student to serve as Secretary of the Brite Divinity School TCU student Government. October 1994 in an unprecedented move, Bishop John R. Bryant admitted her to the North Texas Annual Conference and ordained her an Itinerant Elder at that same Conference; Another first for this Minister and the North Texas Annual Conference. Dr. Reed�s pastoral appointments include Dean of Richard Allen Chapel, Paul Quinn College Dallas, Texas, the oldest historically Black College west of the Mississippi, and Senior Pastor of St. James A.M.E. Church, Denton, Texas, the oldest African American congregation in Denton County.
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