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BOOKING

Thank you for your interest in booking me for your next event. I have served as a guest preacher at churches and a speaker at both secular and religious conferences, teaching classes, leading workshops, being a panelist, and organizing panel discussions. I have a special interest in preaching, speaking and consulting on the following topics:

  • Spirituality and Faith
  • Faith and Social Justice
  • Writing and the Creative Process
  • Healing and Overcoming Adversity
  • Disability and Health Care Advocacy
  • The Life and Legacy of Bishop Joseph A. Johnson, Jr.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

For a list of my upcoming events, click here.

SELECTED PAST EVENTS

Guest Preacher (Virtual), Trinity Episcopal Church, Arlington, VA, August 1, 2021

Panelist (Virtual), Being Black at Harvard in the ‘90’s, Class Reunion Event, Feb. 21, 2021

Guest Preacher (Virtual), Trinity Episcopal Church, Arlington, VA, Jan 10, 2021

Moderator/Organizer, 6th Annual “The State of the Dream,” FaithJustice Forum, Jan 19, 2020

Panelist, Women in Nontraditional Ministry, Wesley Theological Seminary; Nov 7, 2019

Remarks, Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center, Vanderbilt University; Oct 18, 2019

Panelist, How to Pitch Your Manuscript to Literary Agents, Alexandria, VA; Oct 12, 2019

Panelist, From Idea to Manuscript, Women of Color Writers, Alexandria, VA; July 13, 2019

Moderator/Organizer, Fifth Annual “The State of the Dream,” Annandale, VA; Jan 20, 2019

Guest Preacher, Wesley United Methodist Church, Lexington, KY; July 2018

Moderator/Organizer, Race and Poverty in America: 50 Years After MLK, FaithJustice Foundation; April 29, 2018

Sermons at Annandale United Methodist Church, Annandale, VA; 2007-2017

Panelist/Organizer, “The State of the Dream,” Annandale UMC; January 2017

Guest Preacher, Capers Memorial CME Church, Nashville, TN; August 2016

Presenter, “Social Justice and Discipleship,” Baltimore, MD; August 2016

Plenary Speaker, “Developing Leaders for Discipleship,” CME Carolina Region Winter Meeting, Dec 11, 2015

Plenary Speaker, “Developing Leaders for Discipleship,” CME New York-Washington Region Winter Meeting, Dec 6, 2015

Plenary Speaker, CME New York-Washington Annual Conference, Wilmington, DE; August 5-6, 2015

Guest Preacher, Wesley United Methodist Church, Lexington, KY; March 15, 2015

Panelist/Organizer, “The State of the Dream,” Jan 18, 2015, Annandale United Methodist Church

Preacher/Organizer, National Observance of Children’s Sabbath, Oct 19, 2014; Annandale United Methodist Church, Annandale, VA

Panelist/Organizer, “Life and Legacy of Bishop Joseph A. Johnson, Jr.” Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN; Oct 3, 2014

Workshop Presenter, “Faith-Based Community Organizing,” UMC Bi-District Training, Fairfax, VA; Jan, 2013

Featured Speaker, National Health Care Advocacy Training, United Methodist General Board of Church and Society, Washington, DC; Oct, 2012

Speaker, Health Care Forum, Memphis Conference United Methodist Women; Aug, 2012

Remarks, Health Care Justice Sabbath, Jackson, TN; Aug, 2012

Panelist, “State of Affordable Care Act,” Kaiser Permanente, Washington, DC; May, 2012

Keynote Speaker, CME First Episcopal District Convocation, Memphis, TN; March, 2004

Keynote Speaker, City-Wide Martin Luther King Day Program, Hartford, CT; Jan, 2000

Workshop Presenter, World Methodist Millennium Event, Houston, TX; November, 1999

Revivalist, Carter Temple CME Church, Chicago, IL; Sept, 1999

Guest Preacher, New York-Washington Annual Conference; August, 1999

Guest Preacher, Ohio Central-Indiana Annual Conference; July, 1999

Workshop Presenter, World Methodist International Christian Youth Conference; July, 1998

Workshop Presenter, Children’s Defense Fund National Conference, Washington, DC; March, 1997

Plenary Speaker, National Youth and Young Adult Conference, CME Church; July, 1996

Keynote Speaker, Young Women in Action Conference, Anchorage School District, Anchorage, AK; Feb, 1996

 

 

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