Senior Bishop Lawrence Reddick and
First Lady Wynde Jones Reddick,
presiding bishop and spouse
of the Eighth Episcopal District
Welcome to the Mighty Eighth
We Are Christian Methodist Episcopal
The Eighth Episcopal District is comprised of over 200 churches within the state of Texas and Jamaica. It is our desire that you will find this site useful and informative and that you will have an opportunity to learn more about us and the wonderful things God is doing within the our district. God bless you as you take this time to visit with us
2022-2026 Quadrennial Theme:
“BE BOLD Face Now – Embrace Next – See New”
This Conference Year’s Emphasis:
“BE BOLD: SEEING OUR WAY FORWARD WITH NEW POSSIBILITIES”
what makes us different
Regions within our Episcopal District
& their Presiding Elders
EAST TEXAS REGION
Greenville-Texarkana District
Rev. Diana Casteel
Longview-Marshall District
Rev. Kenneth Cain
CENTRAL TEXAS REGION
North Tyler District
Rev. Dr. Orenthia Mason
Tyler District
Rev. James Oakry
JAMAICA REGION
Mission Superviser
Rev. Cosmo Grant
East Mainland District
Rev. Eric Spence
Northern District
Rev. Elroy Ewart
Southern District
Rev. Colmie Simms
SOUTHEAST TEXAS REGION
Beaumont-Nacogdoches
Rev. Milton A. Proctor
Houston District
Rev. Jonathan L. Jones Sr.
Dallas-Fort Worth/ Northwest Texas Region
Northwest District
Rev. Dr. Linda R. Barnett
Fort Worth District
Rev. Dr. Drexel N. Mitchell, Sr.
Dallas District
Rev. Russell O. Fuller
The 8th Episcopal District consists of five geographical regions .
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