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Conveners for our 2009 Gathering

Pastors and Bishops who have committed to mobilizing their denomination or association in support of the Justice Revival, each representing a key segment of the body of Christ.

• Bishop Kevin Farrell – Bishop – Catholic Diocese of Dallas
• Rev. Mark Gonzales – Founder, President – US Hispanic Prayer Network
• Dr. Frederick Haynes – Senior Pastor – Friendship West Baptist Church
• Dr. Zan Holmes – Pastor Emer. -St. Luke’s Community United Methodist Church
• Bishop Paul Lambert – Suffrigan Bishop – Episcopal Diocese of Dallas
• Rev. Jeff Jones – Senior Pastor – Chase Oaks Church
• Dr. Sheron Patterson – Senior Pastor – Highland Hills United Methodist Church
• Rev. Ron Scates – Senior Pastor – Highland Park Presbyterian Church
• Rev. Jim Wallis- Founder of Sojourners Washington, D.C.

Sponsors for our Justice Revival Event in 2009

• Mr. J. McDonald Williams – Founder / Chairman – Foundation for Community Empowerment
• Mr. Rich Stearns – President - World Vision
• Dr. Gary Cook – President - Dallas Baptist University
• Mr. Denny Nooner – Founder & President – Twenty Ten Mission
• Ms. Sherrye Willis – President - Faith & Philanthropy
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Denominations / Association support for our 2009 event

• Bishop Earl Bledsoe, North Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church
• Dr. Randel Everett, Baptist General Convention of Texas
• Bishop Kevin Farrell, Catholic Diocese of Dallas
• Bishop Paul Lambert, Episcopal Diocese of Dallas
• Dr. Larry Ross, North Texas Area of the Christian Church - Disciples of Christ
• Rev. Chris Simmons, Dallas Baptist Association
• Bishop Kevin Kanouse, Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
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Our Leadership Team for 2008-2010

These are team members that have served or are currently serving with dates

• Mr. Larry James – CEO - Central Dallas Ministries (2008-Current)
• Mr. Wil McCall – President - Dallas Leadership Foundation (2008 – Current)
• Rev. Bryan Carter – Senior Pastor – Concord Church (2008- Current)
• Rev. Joe Clifford – Senior Pastor – First Presbyterian Church (2008- Spring 2010)
• Rev. Randy Skinner – Mayor Tom Leppert Representative; Pres. of SJI (2008 – Current)
• Ms. Danielle Ayers – Minister of Social Justice - Friendship West Baptist Church (2008 – Current)
• Ms. Sherrye Willis – Founder & President – Faith & Philanthropy (2008 – Current)
• Ms. Victoria Hicks – Senior Writer - Foundation for Community Empowerment (2008 – Current)
• Ms. Lynn Rossol – Dir. of Pastoral Planning & Research - Catholic Diocese of Dallas (2008 – Spring 2010)
• Mr. Duffy Johnson – Dir. Urban Transformation - Highland Park Presbyterian Church (2008 -2009)
• Deacon Charlie Stump – Dir. of Pastoral Services - Catholic Diocese of Dallas (2008 –Spring 2010)
• Rev. Rob Peabody – Firewheel Campus Pastor – Lake Pointe Church (2008 – Spring 2010)
• Rev. Gerald Britt – Vice President - Central Dallas Ministries (2008 – Current)
• Ms Carrie Boren – Missioner for Evangelism - Episcopal Diocese of Dallas (2008 – Current)
• Mr. Robert Triggs – Youth - Dallas Leadership Foundation (2008 – Current)
• Mr. Braden Clark – Vickery Meadows Ministry, The Father’s Cry (2008 – 2009)
• Mr. Chris Kelley – Principal - The Kelley Group (2008 – Current)
• Ms. Kimberly Richardson – Principal – DECLARE! Marketing & Consulting (2008 – Current)
• Rev. Charles Stovall – Minister of Social Justice - St. Luke Community Church (2008 – Current)
• Mr. Steve Riach- President of Heart of a Champion (2008 – Current)
• Rev. Aaron Graham – Justice Revival Director – Sojourners (2008 – Current)
• Mr. Arnie Adkinson – World Vision Dallas – (2010 – Present)
• Rev. Willie Bennett – Dallas Area Interfaith Council – (2010 – Present)
• Mrs. Patti Waterbury – Creative Growth Strategies – (2008 – Present)
• Rev. Mark Gonzales – President of U.S. Hispanic Network – (2008 – Present)
• Mrs. Jana Jackson – Dallas Baptist Association – (2010 – Present)
• Mrs. Deede Fletcher – Noted Speaker Homeless Advocate – (2010 – Present)
• Mr. Gerald Davis –Baptist General Convention of Texas – (2010 – Present)
• Mr. Ron Woodcock – Strategic Justice Initiatives, Inc. –(2010 – Present)
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The Justice Revival Event Schedule
October 10-12, 2009

Location: Dallas Market Hall / 2200 N. Stemmons Freeway / Dallas, TX 75207
**Begins at 7 pm each night. Doors open at 6 pm.

Tuesday, November 10th: Call to Conversion
Lead musicians – Salvador & Jaci Velasquez
Special guest – Mayor Tom Leppert
Main speaker – Rev. Zan Holmes, Pastor Emeritus of St. Luke Community United Methodist Church

Wednesday, November 11th: Call to Community
Lead musician – Fred Hammond
Main speaker: Rev. Sam Rodriguez, President, National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference

Thursday, November 12th: Call to Justice
Lead musicians: Israel Houghton & New Breed
Main speaker: Rev. Jim Wallis, founder and president of Sojourners.
Saturday: Day of Action
• Convening nearly 1,000 people to volunteer in 10 projects aimed at addressing needs of 5 low-income neighborhoods throughout Dallas
• Engaging faith communities to support the March for the Homeless that day.
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Ignite Greater Works

Location: Dallas Market Hall / 2200 N. Stemmons Freeway / Dallas, TX 75207
Schedule: 8am-3:30 pm on Wednesday (11/11) & 8:30am – 12pm on Thursday (11/12).
Exhibition Hall – Tuesday (11/10) and Wednesday (11/12) night from 5:30 – 7pm

The Justice Revival will also feature Ignite Greater Works, a 1 ½ day education and training conference hosted by the Faith & Philanthropy Institute. Ignite Greater Works will:

• Share best practice models from over 100 faith-based organizations operating within the Greater Dallas metro while connecting these groups to address key social justice issues in their communities.
• Help achieve the goal of establishing 25 formal organizational collaborations by providing 9 months of extended coaching and consulting with non-profits, churches and ministries.

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