2021 Capital District Christian Education Conference
Adults’ Sessions Revisiting Spiritual Disciples: Inward Disciplines Participants in this break out session will have a brief overview of the Nature of the Spiritual Disciplines; The Purpose of the Spiritual Disciplines; The Process of the Spiritual Disciplines; and The Product of the Spiritual Disciplines. Instructor will discuss the Inward Disciplines of meditation, prayer, fasting and studying. Instructor will introduce the necessity of the four Inward Disciplines …meditation, prayer, fasting, and study—which will improve a person's spiritual life. Instructor will discuss the fundamentals of the inward disciplines. Rev. Roslyn Roberts, Hemingway A.M.E. Reverend Roslyn C. Roberts received a Baccalaureate of Science Degree in Psychology from Bowie State University and obtained a Master of Divinity Degree from Howard University’s School of Divinity (May 2003). Reverend Roberts is a devoted wife and loving mother to two sons and one daughter. She also serves as Director of Rapid Rehousing and Youth Transitional Housing for Housing Up in the District of Columbia. Reverend Roberts is anointed by God and appointed as an Itinerant Elder within the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Revisiting Spiritual Disciples: Outward Disciplines This course will specifically address the four Outward Disciplines of simplicity, solitude, submission, and service. Upon completion of this course, the participants will understand the necessity of the four Outward Disciplines … simplicity, solitude, submission, and service — reveal what people need to do to improve the world around them. Instructor will introduce the outward disciplines. Presenter: Rev. Edith Robinson, New Creation A.M.E. Rev. Edith Robinson is the Christian Education Director/Church School Superintendent at New Creation AME Church in Fort Washington, Maryland. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland College Park with a bachelor’s degree in Family Studies. She earned a Master of Divinity Degree from Howard University School of Divinity. In addition to her ministry in the church, Rev. Robinson has dedicated herself to helping people resolve conflict through mediation. For the past 21 years she has served as a mediator
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