Lucille Byard Symposium
Systemic Racism’s Unseen Wounds
- Diane Wallace Booker – Chief Strategy Officer, U.S. Dream Academy
- Dr. Jaime Kowlessar, Senior Pastor, City Temple Seventh-day Adventist Church, Dallas, Tex.
- Dr. Marissa Leslie – System Medical Director of Psychiatry for Adventist HealthCare and Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry for Georgetown University School of Medicine
- Marilyn Lynk – Executive Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Adventist HealthCare
- Zack Ritter – Associate Dean of Students, Cal State Dominguez Hills
Sponsor: Adventist HealthCare
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. EDT
Worship Service
- Pastor Debleaire Snell, First Seventh-day Adventist Church
Sponsor: Office for Regional Conference Ministry
3:00-4:15 p.m. EDT
Misogyny and the Believers’ Responsibility to Our Sisters
- Elder Dana Edmond, Executive Director, Office for Regional Conference Ministry
- Carolyn Forrest, Associate Secretary and Director of Human Resources, North American Division
- Lola Moore Johnston, Lead Pastor, Restoration Praise Center
- Josh Pierre, Associate General Counsel, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
- Jennifer Schwirzer, Founder, Project Safe Church
Hosts: Cryston Josiah, Vice President for Administration, Central States
Conference of Seventh-day Adventists and Melissa Reid, Associate Director, NAD PARL
Sponsor: Office for Regional Conference Ministry
4:30-5:45 p.m. EDT
Liberty and Justice for All
- Robert P. Ericksen, Author, Theologians Under Hitler
- Bettina Krause, Editor, Liberty Magazine
Sponsor: Liberty Magazine
6:00-7:15 p.m.
Generation Z and Millennials: Invisible, Isolated, or Included?
- Timothy Gillespie, Lead Pastor, Crosswalk Church
- Claudia Allen, Activist, Author, Preacher
- Justin Khoe, Founder, That Christan Vlogger
- Marcus Larivaux, Pastor, Allon Chapel Seventh-day Adventist Church, Lincoln, NE
- Minister Ronnie Vanderhorst, Co-Founder, Prepare Our Youth
- Melissa Preddie, Entrepreneur and Mother
Sponsor: Adventist HealthCare
7:30-8:30 p.m. EDT
Pastor Mark Finely
Assistant to the General Conference
Sponsor: NAD PARL
8:30-9:00 p.m. EDT
Afterglow