{"id":728,"date":"2024-09-23T19:31:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T19:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/cogicelections2024\/?page_id=728"},"modified":"2024-10-01T05:48:52","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T05:48:52","slug":"bishop-jerry-l-maynard-sr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/cogicelections2024\/bishop-jerry-l-maynard-sr\/","title":{"rendered":"Bishop Jerry L. Maynard, Sr."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; parallax_style=&#8221;vcpb-vz-jquery&#8221; bg_image_new=&#8221;id^528|url^https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/cogicelections2024\/files\/2024\/09\/background-mason-temple.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^background-mason-temple|description^null&#8221; enable_overlay=&#8221;enable_overlay_value&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.88)&#8221; overlay_pattern=&#8221;transperant&#8221; overlay_pattern_opacity=&#8221;90&#8243;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;75px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">CANDIDATE FOR<\/span><\/h2>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">THE GENERAL BOARD<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;75px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;663&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>BISHOP JERRY L. MAYNARD, SR.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1006274721?share=copy&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1727119855604{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;border-left-color: #efefef !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #efefef !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #efefef !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #efefef !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}&#8221;][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Muncie 1970, served as Director of the Muncie, Indiana Human Rights Commission.<\/li>\n<li>1970-1981 A member of the Indiana and United States Civil Rights Commission<\/li>\n<li>1977-1983 President&#8217;s Domestic Policy Committee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>EDUCATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Social Science and Psychology, Ball State University<\/li>\n<li>Post-graduate Studies in Psychology and Social Sciences, Indiana University<\/li>\n<li>PH.D., Philosophy<\/li>\n<li>Doctor of Divinity (D.D.) Crossroads Bible College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ECCLESIASTICAL EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Pastoral Ministry<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Over 60 years in pastoral ministry<\/li>\n<li>Pastor, Cathedral of Praise COGIC, Nashville, Tennessee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Jurisdictional Bishop<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Consecrated June 16, 2001 &#8211; Tennessee 4th Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ecclesiastical Elected Position<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>January 19, 2024-GENERAL BOARD, Member \u2013 COGIC<\/li>\n<li>April 2017 \u2013 April 2022 &#8211; Vice-Chairman of the General Assembly COGIC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ecclesiastical positions: 2001 \u2013 2007<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Chief Operating Officer, COGIC<\/li>\n<li>Chairperson &#8211; Leadership Conference, COGIC<\/li>\n<li>Coordinator &#8211; International Holy Convocation, Church Of God In Christ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>BOARD MEMBERSHIPS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Board of Directors: Mary Martha Restoration<\/li>\n<li>Board of Directors: Community Alert<\/li>\n<li>Board of Directors: Urban City Ministries<\/li>\n<li>Former Board Member for: Citizens Bank, Urban League<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>AWARDS RECEIVED<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Sagamore of the Wabash, State of Indiana<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Author \u2013 Now in publication:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Maximize Your Potential<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Living Beyond Expectancy<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Christian Maturity<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Effective Leadership: The Dynamics of Spiritual Authority<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He is married to Dr. Mary T. 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