NEWS AND EVENTS

LCMCOG MINISTER'S MEETING/CONVENTION ANNOUNCEMENT

2022 LCMCOG Ministers Meeting/Convention  held  on  

September 16-17, 2022 at Pineville Church of God, Pineville, LA

   Guest speaker is Rev. Dr Ron Fowler from Akron, OH

Scroll down to end of page to see copy of brochure .

refer to LCMCOG website www.lacogstateoffice.org for more information at a later date.

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MRC CAMP MEETING NEWS

Thank God for the MRC 2022 Camp Meeting Encounter experience!    Now we are more equipped and ready for more service to the kingdom of God.  We thank our guest facilitators-  Rev. Dr. Dwight Fontenot and Dr. Jeanie Conner-Fontenot for pouring into us what God gave to them.    

Click the video links below to view worship services and  various resources from MRC Camp Meeting Activities

 https://youtu.be/kXsNewfm3G0 (7/14/22   "Outpouring Encounter") - Dr. Dwight Fontenot   

 https://youtu.be/EWmRbYngZ5g (7/15/22   "Outpouring Encounter' - Dr. Dwight Fontenot)    

 https://youtu.be/mUgZhI85Foo (7/16/22   "Outpouring Encounter - Dr. Jeanie Fontenot)    

https://youtu.be/U_sB7TtT2oY (7/17/22   "After the Encounter - Dr. Dwight Fontenot)      

 https://padlet.com/newlifechog71358/community

  Shareable MRC Community Resource Session 7-15-2... 

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MRC CAMP MEETING 2023 ANNOUNCEMENT

The Next Annual Camp Meeting MRC Camp Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 13 to Sunday, July 16, 2023 at the Palmetto Campground in Palmetto, LA

Please click the Learn More- Camp Meeting Page below for registration information ,  camp meeting brochure,  program schedule and  camp meeting flier and more 2022 MRC Camp Meeting resources 

Raised in Opelousas, LA, Rev. Dr. Dwight Fontenot is the third son of Herman and Olita Fontenot. He received his BA degree at Louisiana State University and a doctoral degree in Cognitive Psychology all from the University of Michigan. For the past 29 years, Dr. Fontenot has been the Associate Director of the Comprehensive Studies Program (CSP). In his time, he has had oversight of the academic and student success offerings at CSP. Under his leadership, the program has tripled in size now serving more than 3000 undergraduate scholars. One of the most successful programs of CSP is the Summer Bridge Scholars Program. Through his efforts, this program has focused on Growth Mindset, Academic Self-efficacy, Motivation, and Sense of Belonging to deliver a persistence rate of 98% and a graduation rate of 87%. 

Rev. Dr. Fontenot is a minister, teacher, and worshipper. Currently, he is an associate pastor at the Community Church of God, Ypsilanti, Michigan where Rev. Portia D. Mann is Pastor. He is currently the Minister of Music and leads the teaching ministry for adults. He is the husband of Dr. Argenis Conner-Fontenot and together, God has blessed them with the Amazing Love Ministries.

Argenis Conner-Fontenot, PhD is a born again believer in the gospel of Jesus Christ. She was born and raised in Ypsilanti, MI. where she still resides. Dr. Jeanie, as she prefers to be called, is a woman whom God has blessed with many talents and gifts. She is a singer whose gift was nurtured by her mother at an early age. Among those gifts are administration, and organization, all used to glorify God. Since answering the call of God to preach and teach, Dr. Jeanie is devoted to intercessory prayer, counseling young women, and most recently ministering to seniors. She serves on the ministerial staff at the Community Church of God in Ypsilanti. Dr. “I believe am called to make a difference in God’s kingdom.”

Dr. Jeanie is married to Rev. Dr. Dwight Fontenot, and together they are the creators of several ministries that focus on community needs and actions. Dr. Jeanie holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work, a Certificate in Community Organizing and a Doctorate of Sociology, all from Eastern Michigan University. Together the Fontenot’s have two sons, and (3) grandchildren.