The Black Church Reunion Honoring Dr. Clayborne Carson
Schedule
Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
New Sweet Home | East Palo Alto, CA
About this Event
The Black Church Reunion Honoring Dr. Clayborne Carson
Join us in person for a special gathering celebrating the legacy and impact of Dr. Clayborne Carson. This reunion is all about reconnecting, sharing stories, and honoring the incredible contributions of The Black Church community. Come ready to engage, reflect, and be inspired by a day full of meaningful conversations and heartfelt moments. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to come together and celebrate!
Agenda
🕑: 07:00 AM - 08:32 PM
Come this Far By Faith worship service
Info: May 1,2026 Friday worship service presided over by The Rev. Dr. Luke Powery of Duke University. The first Dean, Floyd Thompkins will preach and the music will be lead by Diann and Carl Mcants who were the first worship leaders of Blsck Church at Stanford
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
“The Fierce Urgency of Now” - The National Landscape
Info: Bishop Macklin presents a vision as a national church leader as to what must be done now!
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Luncheon honoring Clay Carson - a legacy, a legend and a warning !
Info: A review of the power and promise of the career of Dr. Clay Carson. What is his wisdom to us in the hour ?
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Where Do We Go From Here? The challenge of faith on Collegiate campuses
Info: Dr. Karen Jackson Weaver presents a vision of the future of faith in College and university Campus
🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Chaos or Community ? The local church’s role in resilience and resistance!
Info: Rev Darrell Armstrong, pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church of Trenton and one of the founding students of Black Church, offers a provocative vision of the role and responsibility of the faithful people in this hour
Where is it happening?
New Sweet Home, 2170 Capitol Avenue, East Palo Alto, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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