January 2015 1 2 3 New Year s Day 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Bishop Empowerment & Instructional Sessions (BEIS) 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day National Leadership National Leadership National Leadership National Leadership 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
February 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Groundhog Day 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Leadership Day 1. Joint Orientation? Lincoln s Birthday 15 16 President s Day 17 18 Ash Wednesday 19 Chinese New Year 20 21 2. Licensing and Ordination Overview* 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2. Ordination Licensing and Ordination * *Means additional women s training
March 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Purim 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Daylight Savings Begins 15 16 17 St. Patrick s Day Workers Meeting Workers Meeting Workers Meeting 18 19 20 Spring Begins Workers Meeting 21 3. The COGIC Ordained Elder* 22 23 24 25 Fellowship District 26 Bennie Allison Memorial District 27 Spring Meetings 28 3. The COGIC Ordained Elder* 29 30 31 Palm Sunday *Means additional women s training
April 2015 1 2 3 4 5 Easter Sunday April Fool s Day Passover 6 7 8 9 10 11 (BEIS) 12 13 National Spring Call Meeting 14 National Spring Call Meeting 19 20 21 22 26 27 National Pastors and Elders 28 National Pastors and Elders 15 National Spring Call Meeting Earth Day 29 National Pastors and Elders 16 National Spring Call Meeting 17 18 4. The Statement of Faith* 4. The Statement of Faith* 23 24 25 5. Old Testament Survey (Longer class) 5. Old Testament Survey (Longer 30 *Means additional women s training
May 2015 1 2 May Day (BEIS) 3 4 5 Cinco de Mayo 10 Mother s Day 17 18 6 IMEJ Women s 11 12 13 National Men Perfecting Men s Victoria Day 7 IMEJ Women s 14 National Men Perfecting Men s 8 IMEJ Women s 15 National Men Perfecting Men s 9 6. New Testament Survey 6. New Testament Survey 16 8. COGIC History* 19 20 21 22 23 8. COGIC History* 24 31 25 Memorial Day International Women s & Crusade 26 International Women s & Crusade 27 International Women s & Crusade 28 International Women s & Crusade *Means additional women s training 29 International Women s & Crusade 30
June 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 (BEIS) 7 8 9 10 IMEJ AIM 11 IMEJ AIM 12 IMEJ AIM 13 14 Flag Day 15 16 17 18 19 20 8. COGIC History 21 Father s Day Summer Begins 28 29 National AIM 22 23 24 25 26 27 8. COGIC History 30 National AIM
July 2015 2 3 4 1 Canada Day National AIM National AIM National AIM Independence Day 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 9. Ordination of Ministers, the Ordained Elder in the COGIC 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9. Ordination of Ministers, the Ordained Elder in the COGIC 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 10. The Polity 10. The Polity 26 27 28 29 30 31
August 2015 1 (BEIS) 11. Practical Counseling for Clergy Joint Session 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Off 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 IMEJ Holy Convocation IMEJ Holy Convocation IMEJ Holy Convocation IMEJ Holy Convocation 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Off 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
September 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Labor Day (BEIS) 12. Preaching and Homiletics* 8 9 10 11 12 12. Preaching and Homiletics * 13 Grandparents Day Rosh Hashanah 14 15 16 20 21 22 Yom Kippur National Bishop s 27 28 29 30 Perfecting District District 23 Autumn Begins National Bishop s 17 Joshua District 24 National Bishop s 18 Meetings 19 12. 5 Minute Sermons and Interviews 25 26 12. 5 Minute Sermons *Means additional women s training
October 2015 4 5 6 7 1 8 2 9 3 (BEIS) 2016 Set-up Meeting Women s Breakthrough Breakfast 10 13. Spiritual Formation 13. Spiritual Formation 11 12 13 14 15 16 Columbus Day Bishop s Send-Off Service 17 14. COGIC Women in Ministry* 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 14. COGIC Women in Ministry* 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 15. Ordinacnes * 15. Ordinances* *Means additional women s training
November 2015 1 Daylight Savings Ends 8 108 th International Holy Convocation & General Assembly 2 108 th International Holy Convocation & General Assembly 9 108 th International Holy Convocation & General Assembly 3 108 th International Holy Convocation & General Assembly 10 11 4 108 th International Holy Convocation & General Assembly Veterans Day 5 108 th International Holy Convocation & General Assembly 6 108 th International Holy Convocation & General Assembly 12 13 14 7 108 th International Holy Convocation & General Assembly 15 22 16 23 17 24 18 25 19 26 20 27 21 (BEIS) Teleconference with Pastors and Auxiliary/Department Leaders Course Review 28 Thanksgiving 29 30
December 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Hanukkah 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Winter Begins 23 24 25 Christmas Day 26 27 28 29 30 31 New Year s Eve
January 2016 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 16. Course Review 16. Course Review 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17. Final Exam 17. Final Exam 17 18 18. Make up Exam 19 20 21 22 23 18. Make up Exam 24 31 25 26 27 28 29 30
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