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Conscience and Justice Council

Conscience and Justice Council Conscience and Justice Council

Conscience and justice Convention, September 22-25, 2022

PROPHETIC JUSTICE

THURSDAY, SEPT. 22


6:00-7:00 p.m.

Orientation


Jerome Hurst, PARL Director

Allegheny West

CJC Vice-Chairperson


Cryston Josiah, PARL Director

Central States

CJC Secretary


Edward Woods III, PARL Director

Lake Region

CJC Chairperson


7:00-8:30 pm

Opening Plenary Session

Larry Johnson, Sr., Founding President

Brotherhood Against Drugs


FRIDAY, SEPT. 23

8:00-9:00 a.m.

Breakfast


9:00-10:00 a.m.

Diverse Voices Speaking as One

Yvonne Figueroa, Interim Executive Director

LA Voice


10:00-11:00 a.m.

Model Minority: The Unrealistic Expectations of Asian Americans

Nancy Yap. Executive Director

Center for Asian Americans United for Self-Empowerment


11:15 a.m. -12:15 p.m.

Breakout Session I

Tracks

Conscience— Environmental Justice, Gregory Hoenes

Justice—Communications, Paul Cobb

Hispanic—Community Organizing for Church Leaders, Yvonne Figueroa

Young Adult—Housing Affordability, Craig Bardo

Pastors—Ministering to Asians, Nancy Yap


12:30-1:45 p.m.

Thorny Theories and Decisions

Paul Cobb, Journalist

Oakland, Calif.


Timothy Golden, Professor of Philosophy

Walla Walla University


Gregory L. Hoenes, Director, West Region

Southern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists


Alan Reinach, President

Church-State Council


Jeanice Warden Washington, Chief Consultant (Not Confirmed)

California Assembly Higher Education Committee


Erica R. Williams, Executive Director

A red Circle


2:00-2:45 p.m.

The Truth About Gun Violence

Mike McBride, Executive Director

Live Free


3:00-4:00 p.m.

Breakout Session II

Conscience—Adventist Prophetic Role, Zdravko Plantak, Professor of Religion and Ethical Studies, Loma Linda University

Justice—Human Trafficking and Modern-Day Slavery, Andrea Trusty King, Communications Director, Southeastern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists

Hispanic—Freedom of Conscience for All, Daniel Rodela, Director of Communications, North American Religious Liberty Association—West 

Young Adult—Christian Issues Impacting Millennials and Generation Z, Tim Gillespie, Lead Pastor, Crosswalk Church

Pastors—Gospel Amidst Violence, Mike McBride


4:15-5:15 p.m.

Breakout Session III

Conscience—LGBTQIA and You, Orlan Johnson, PARL Director, North American Decision

Justice—Transformative Disruptors of Systemic Racism, Timothy Golden

Hispanic—Adventist Pioneers and Social Action, Fabian Caballo, Professor of Political Science, Riverside Community College 

Young Adult—Food Deserts: America’s Hunger Challenge, Erica R. Williams

Pastors—Ministering to Addicts, Larry Johnson



5:15-7:45 p.m.

Break and Dinner on Your Own


7:45-9:00 p.m.

Plenary Session

Bishop J. Louis Felton

Mt. Airy Church of God in Christ

Philadelphia, Penn.


Saturday, Sept. 24 

8:00-9:00 a.m.

Regional Breakfast


9:00-9:55 a.m.

Liberty Today

Bettina Krause

Editor 

Liberty Magazine


10:00-11:30 a.m.

Lucille Byard Symposium

Mental Fatigue: Real or Imagined 

Name

Organization


11:30-11:45 a.m.

Break


11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m.

Divine Worship Hour

Lola Moore Johnston

Lead Pastor

Restoration Praise Center


1:30-2:30 p.m.

Lunch


  

3:00-5:00 p.m.

Addressing Homelessness

Bridge Housing

The Honorable Marqueece Harris-Dawson

City Councilmember, Eighth District of Los Angeles


6:00-7:00 p.m.

The Use of Apology and Forgiveness

Peter Robinson

Center for Conflict Resolution


7:00-8:00 p.m.

Vespers

Manny Arteaga, Lead Pastor

Kaleo Seventh-day Adventist Church


9:00-10:00 p.m.

CJC Debrief Meeting


Sunday, Sept. 27

  8:00-9:00 a.m.

Breakfast

9:00-9:45 a.m.

Plenary Session

Kerwin Jones

  

10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Learning Laboratories

Empowering Your Community: Identifying and Implementing Resources

Derek Lane, Regional Representative 

North Pacific Union


Mental Wellness and Community Impact

William and Wilma Lee, Family Life Directors

Southwest Region Conference


Cynthia Powell-Hicks, Mental Health Expert

Like Mother, Like Daughter

Discovery+


Bloom

Lola Moore Johnston


Immigration and You

Manny Arteaga


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