PROGRAM
MONDAY, AUGUST 31. 1981
C ivic Center - Charlotte. North Carolina
8:00 P..M.
Pre-Convention Musicale
Mrs. Juanita Davis, M.A., New York,
N.Y., Directress
' Why we are here - Because we care” -
Dr. Summerville
Presentation of Convention and Auxiliary
Officials_
TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER I. I9HI
M-.oo - 9:15 A.M.
Study Course Period - “Winds of Change
In the Christian Missions"
MISSION EDUCATION STUDIES
Dr. Johnnie B. McLester, Chairlad)
Kadisson Pfeiza Hotel --
Dr James A. Scott
Dr. E. A. Parham
Mr. James Oliver
Mrs. Doris R. Griffin —
Sheraton Center Hotel -
Mrs. Dorothy Harris
Dr. Priscilla Brodie
_ Mrs. Nettie Gaither
Tuesday - Friday
9:30 A.M. - Youth Departmen^th Session
Kadisson Hotel
9:30 A.M. Hour of Inspiration-Local Pastor
9:30 A.M. -Hour ol llU>|)lraliuu Local—
Pastors - The Rev. Isaac James, D. Min.,
Richmond, VA., Presiding
Civic Center
11:30 A.M. Executive Committee Meeting
Kadisson Hotel
1:30 P.M. Lunch
3:30 P.M. Executive Board Meeting
Kadisson Hotel
EVENING SESSION + Civic Center
7:15 P.M. Worship - "Mission Power in
the 1980’s - The Rev. Martin A. McMickle.
O. Min.. Montclair, N.J.
Music - Laymen's League Chorus
7:50 P.M. Greetings and Welcome
7:45 P.M. Response to Welcome - The
Rev. Cassell Ward, Washington, D.C.
7:55 P.M. Music - Laymen’s League
Chorus
K:00 P.M. Address - Mr. John W.
McQueen, President Laymen's League.
Fayetteville, N.C.
H: :to P.M. Inspirational Address - The
Rev. James P. Coleman, B.D., Hacken
sack. N.J. *
Offering
Announcements
WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 2. I9HI
Civic Center
K:oo - »: is A.M. Study Course Period
■*:50 A.M. - Worship - “Christian Missions
md the Individual" - The Rev. William C.
Calhoun, D. Min., Baltimore. Maryland
Mrs. Kaba Gilbert, Convention Soloist.
I.andover. Maryland
The Rev. L.A. Simon, B.D., Convention
Song l.eader. Youngstown. Ohio
lo;tw a.m. Greetings from the Baptists of
North Carolina: The Rev. John R. Manley,
D.D., President General Baptist State
Convention of North Carolina
10: i.'» A.M. Enrollment of Delegates
10:50 A.M. The Report of The Executive
Board.
The Rev R G. Williams, D. Min.,
Chairman. Washington, D.C.
The Rev E.C. Kent, D.D., .Secretary,
Richmond. Virginia _
10:50 A.M. Report of Executive Secretary
Program
84th ANNUAL SESSION LOTT CAREY BAPTIST
FOREIGN MISSION CONVENTION WITH
r
and International Relationships” - The
Rev. Michael Turner, M.Div., Providence.
Rhode Island_
3:00 P.M. Presenting "The Lott Carey
Family of the Year" - The Ledbetter
Family, Kutherfordton. North Carolina
3:45 P.M. Inspirational Message • The
Rev. Ollie B. Wells, D.D., New York, NY
EVENING SESSION
Sheraton Center Hotel
THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY
THE LOTT CAREY LAYMEN'S LEAGUE
—■■ AND Tl 1C YOUTH DEPARTMENT
TO BE HELD WITH
THE MOUNT CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH
7:00 P.M. Pictorial Scenes of Foreigns
Areas - The Rev. M. G. Wood, B D .
Director of Promotions. Baltimore. Ml)
7:45 P.M. Musical Extravaganza - “The
Voices of Convent" - Convent Avenue
. .Baptist Church, New York, New York
. .Mr. William Kyles Jr., Director
.. Expressions of appreciation to the
people of Charlotte and Vicinity
81st ANNUAL SESSION
SHERATON CENTER HOTEL.
Charlotte, North Carolina
CAROLINE CENTER BALLROOM
Theme: "MISSION POWER IN 1980^
Scripture: 'How tremendous is the power
available to us who believe in God"
Eph. 1:19
Auxiliary Theme Song: "All Hail
The Power of Jesus Name"
Treasurer - The Rev. Wendell C.
..in- " i 1 1 n Washington,
..D.C.
11: ;w A.M. Panoramic photograph of “1981
Men and Women of Troas”
11:45 A.M. Report of Editor, Lott Carey
Herald - The Rev. Leroy Fitts, D.D.,
Baltimore, Maryland
12:00 Noon Lunch
AFTERNOON SESSION - Civic Center
1:30 P.M. Worship - Youth Department
Special Music
2:00 P.M. Address - Mrs. Carolyn Pope
Middleton, President Youth Depart
. ment, Landover. Maryland
. .Music
2:30 P.M. Address - Mrs. Armenia Mor
gan. M.A., Liberia, West Africa
3:l.> P.M. Convention Sermon - The Rev.
W. D. McFarland, D.D., Dayton, Ohio
Announcements
EVENING SESSION -Civic Center
ti:oo - 7:00 P.M. Junior and Intermediate
Division
7:30 P.M. Worship - “Christian Missions
and The Local Congregation” - The Rev.
Kenneth B. Wright, B.D., Roanoke, Vir
. .ginia
Special Music
k:«m> P.M. Special Offering
H:3S P.M. The President's Annual Address
- The Rev. George L. Bowick, D.D.,
..Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania
. .Announcements
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER i, I9HI
Radisson Plaza Hotel
8:00 - 9: IS A.M. Study Course Period
9:30 A.M. Laymen's Hour
11:00 A.M. Laymen’s Annual Sermon - The
Rev. CarreU-Ar-BaUimare. B.B.. Hern
. .don. Virginia
AFTERNOON SESSION -
Ratllssun Plain lleUl _
2:30 P.M. Worship - “Christian Missions
and The Family” - The Rev. M L. Dilling
ham, B.D., Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania
3:00 P.M. Report of Statistician - The Rev.
James L. Cherry, B.D., Rochester. NY
3:15 P.M. Symposium - “Meaningful
^"Missions”
The Rev. W.D. Jackson, D C., Washing
ton, D.C., Presiding
. .a) The Rev. G. Thomas Turner, Co
. lumbus, Ohio
. b) The Rev. Joseph D. Martin, Clairton.
. .Pennsylvania
..c) The Rev. William H. Montgomery,
Washington, D.C.
..d) The Rev. Abraham Walton, Garys
burg, N.C.
4:15 P.M. Inspirational Message - The
Rev. Albert L. Hill, D.D., Washington.
..D.C.
EVENING SESSION -
Sheraton Center Hotel
7:30 P.M. Women’s Auxiliary
Special Music
The President's Annual Address - Miss
Helen V. Benton, Baltimore, Maryland
.. Announcements
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. 19X1
Radisson Plaza Hotel
8:00 - 9:13 A.M. - Study Course Period
9:30 A.M. Worship - "Christian Missions
and The Community” - The Rev. W.
Freeeman, B.D., South Orange, NJ
10:00 A.M. Personal Missionary
Experiences
10:20 A.M. Address - Dr. Stanley H. Smith,
. .President Shaw University, Raleigh, NC
iO:.»o A.M. “Preaching At Is Best" - The
Rev. Charles E. Booth, D.D., Columbus,
.Ohio
11:20 A.M. In Memorium • The Rev W.
Prince Vaughn, D.D., Wilmington. N.C.
..Lunch
d ,ljr» j-, — . ....
AFTERNOON SESSION
Sheraton Center Hotel
2:20 P.M. Worship - “Christian MiaotouT'
Miss Helen V. Benton
President-Presiding
-Mrs t^niseSlatyr|_
Director of Women's Work Assignment
MONDAY. AUGUST 31. 1981
CAUCUS ROOM and CAROLINE
CENTER LOBBY
12 Noon to 5:00 P.M.AUXILIARY BOARD
Committee Assignments- Enrollment
3:00 to 5:00 P.M. AUXILIARY BOARD
MEETING - Carolina Ballroom Dr
Berthenia D. Horne, Board Chairman.
. .Presiding
7:00 P.M. -Leave for CIVIC CENTER. E.
Trade St. (Buses and Cars)
8:00 P.M. PRE-CONVENTION MUSICAL
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1981
CAROLINE CENTER BALLROOM
0:00 - 7:00 A.M, Martha J. Murohy Sunrise
Prayer Services - Mrs. Margurite C
Murray, Chairman
7:00 A.M. Breakfast
8:00 - 9:15 A.M. Mission Study Classes
9:50 A.M. Opening Session by President.
Helen V. Benton
9:50 - 10:05 A.M. WORSHIP: Worship and
Music Committees - Mrs. Bessie B.
Mason, Worship Chairman; Mrs. Vir
ginia P. Young, Music Chairman
0:05 - 10:25 A.M. GREETINGS: North
Carolina State Women - Presented by:
Dr. Priscilla A. Brodie, Executive
Secretary-Treasurer of Woman's
.Convention
.1. Mrs. Georgia B. Turner, President
.Woman's Baptist Home and Foreign
. Missionary Conv.
2. Mrs. Robbie Diggs, President Ml.
Peace Association - Woman's Auxiliary
.3. Mrs. Minnie Patterson, President
.Mecklenburg Gen. Assoc. - Woman's
. Association
4. Mrs. Dolly Peay, President Mt.
, -Carmel Missionary Society
Response: Mrs. Mary L. Myers, Presi
dent Metropolitan Missionary Society.
—Columbus. Ohio