Connectional CIT Ministry
Committee
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Representatives to the Connectional CIT Ministry
Committee are appointed by their Presiding Bishop. In addition to the
leadership team, there are two representatives per Episcopal District.
Committee members are well-informed in the areas of technology covered by the
CIT Ministry. The committee is headed by the CIT Ministry Chairperson. Below are profiles of some of the committee members. |
DARRAN
CAUDLE
Fifth Episcopal District
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Darran is a member of Carter Tabernacle CME Church in
Orlando, Florida Fifth Episcopal District. He served as the Executive Director
of Serving This Generation TV Ministry for 9 years. The television
ministry aired weekly and reached over 2 million viewers. He trained,
directed, designed and implemented standard operational procedures for over 40 volunteers.
Darran has designed professional TV Broadcast Systems not only for
Carter Tabernacle (with a membership of over 4,000) but also for the
Connectional Church. Each year under the direction of Dr. Victor Taylor,
Darran trains volunteers at the Annual CME Convocation. These
volunteers train with a portable TV, Audio, Duplication & Lighting
package that is owned by the Department of Lay Ministry. Darran has over
18 years of TV News experience and presently works as a Multi-Award
Winning Chief Investigative Photojournalist for WKMG TV, a CBS Affiliate. |
Rev. Stephen J. Delaine
Sixth Episcopal District |
Rev. Delaine is the pastor of West Side Community C.M.E.
Church in Atlanta, GA, Georgia North Region of the Sixth Episcopal
District. He troubleshoots and builds computer systems and is well
versed on most Microsoft products (e.g. Windows - 95 to XP, Word,
Excel, Works, Publisher and PowerPoint), Lotus (primarily WordPro). He
is a 1983 graduate of Lane College (Jackson, TN) and a 1986 Graduate of
the Theological School of Drew University (Madison, NJ). Statistician of
the Georgia, North Region. |
Sharon
Doss
Third Episcopal District |
Sharon is a member of Mask Memorial in Lansing, MI,
Michigan-Indiana Region, where her husband, Rev. A. Richard Doss is
pastor. She serves as webmaster for the Third Episcopal District
website. Employed as an Information Technology Manager at
DaimlerChrysler Corporation in Auburn Hills, MI, she has over 20 years of computer
technology and
process redesign experience, working with international and domestic
clients. She holds a Bachelor of Public Affairs Degree and a Master of
Science Degree in Computer Information Systems. |
Theresa Duhart
Ninth Episcopal District |
Theresa is a member of Christ Temple CME Church in Tacoma,
Washington in the Alaska-Pacific Region of the Ninth Episcopal District.
Theresa is the Recording Steward, Director of Christian Education, and
Youth Sunday School teacher at Christ Temple; Director of Youth &
Young Adult Ministry at the District level; Annual Conference Secretary
and Director of Young Adults at the Annual Conference level; Chair of
the CIT Ministry and member of the General Connectional Board, and
webmaster for the Ninth Episcopal District and Women’s Missionary
Council. Involved in technology in all facets of her life, Theresa is
Director of Technical & Desktop Support Services at the University
of Puget Sound and a part-time computer instructor at Tacoma Community
College. |
Rev. David C. Isom
Ninth Episcopal District |
Rev. Isom is the pastor of Miles Memorial in Tacoma, Washington;
Alaska-Pacific Region, Ninth Episcopal District. A dual careered pastor,
he is also Manager, Credit Services, Supreme Insulation, Inc. He
serves as Chairman of the Joint Board of Finance and Vice Chair of the
Ministerial Examination Committee for the Alaska-Pacific Region.
Additionally, Rev. Isom has been appointed to the Charter Review
Commission, Tacoma, WA, by the Deputy Mayor of City of
Tacoma. |
Toni Jackson-Williams
Ninth Episcopal District |
Toni is a member of Harper Chapel CME Church, serves on
the board of Trustees, Southern California Region, Ninth Episcopal
District. B.S. in Human Relations/Organizational Behavior from
University of San Francisco. She is the Echoes Training Coordinator for
Cook Communications Ministries. She is the owner of a Christian
Educational Consulting Group. J-W Consultants. |
REV. WAYNE W. MAYS
Third Episcopal District |
Rev. Wayne W. Mays is the Pastor of Bowers Memorial in
Kansas City, Missouri and the Presiding Elder of the Kansas District of
the Third Episcopal District. Elder Mays holds a B. S. Degree from
the University of Houston and a Master of Divinity from Phillips School
of Theology. Elder Mays served as a Communications Officer in the
U.S. Army, achieving the rank of Major with accomplishments such as
Company Commander, Special Security Communications Officer and Operation
"Desert Storm" veteran. He left the military to pursue God's
calling upon his life for full-time ministry. In addition to his work as
a Pastor and Presiding Elder, he can be heard on two Kansas City radio
weekly broadcasts, "Power in the Word" and "Soul
Food". |
Lauran Woodard James
First Episcopal District |
Lauran is the Director of Multicultural Marketing for
Lifeblood, the regional blood center in Memphis, TN. She is
responsible for educating the residents of Memphis and the surrounding
areas concerning the importance of blood donations, especially in the
African American community, where sufferers of sickle cell disease and
other blood transfuseable diseases need ethnically-compatible blood to
survive! Lauran is a graduate of Lane College in Jackson, TN and
did work on her Masters in Education at Arkansas State University in
Jonesboro, AR. She later worked on her MBA at Peperdine University in
Los Angeles, CA. She is currently attending the University of Phoenix
pursuing an MBA in Marketing. She is a Computer Software Instructor of
20+ years. She is a church musician and is married to Reverend Randy E.
James, the proud pastor of Moody Chapel CME Church, Memphis, TN, West
Tennessee Region of the First Episcopal District. Lauran, owner of
CyberTrain Corporation, is the official webmaster for the C.M.E.
church. Member of West Tennessee Region of the First Episcopal
District. |
Rev. Randy E. James
First Episcopal District |
Reverend Randy E. James, the full-time pastor of the Moody
Chapel CME Church of Memphis, TN, and co-owner, CyberTrain Corporation,
a former Product Engineer for Detroit Diesel Allison Division of General
Motors (15 years of service) holds a BS Degree in Business
Administration from Grambling State University, a Master of Divinity
degree from Memphis Theological Seminary and is currently three classes
away from an MBA in Information Systems. He is a Member of the Northeast
District of the West Tennessee Region of the First Episcopal District
and is married to Lauran James, webmaster for the C.M.E. Church. |
Michael Morgan
Second Episcopal District |
Michael is retired from Lucent Technologies, owner and
operator of MI-KO-TECH Computer Systems, Webmaster for the Second
Episcopal District, and Second District Lay activities President. He is
also a Sunday School Teacher and Youth Director at Stewart Memorial CME
Church in Indianapolis, IN. |
Princess Pegues
Forth Episcopal District |
Princess is a retired business educator of 30 years.
She holds a B. S. degree in Secretarial Science, a B.S. degree in
Business Education, and a Masters Degree in Secondary Education. She is
Coordinator of the Louisiana Region Computer Learning Center. A member
of the Louisiana Region of the Forth Episcopal District, she is Vice
President of the Women's Missionary Council, past
editor of the Missionary Messenger and currently editor of Forth
Episcopal District Newsletter and Church Women United Newsletter of
Louisiana. She has expertise in using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint,
PageMaker, WordPerfect and Microsoft Publisher, using both the PC and
Macintosh. |
