{"id":2031,"date":"2023-09-21T23:30:30","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T23:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org?page_id=2031"},"modified":"2026-05-20T01:10:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T01:10:31","slug":"ninth-episcopal-district","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/ninth-episcopal-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Ninth Episcopal District"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2031\" class=\"elementor elementor-2031\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a45cb4d elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a45cb4d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e309f97\" data-id=\"e309f97\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e50121 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e50121\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Ninth Episcopal District<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-474ca3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"474ca3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">West Coast USA<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f2f72a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f2f72a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a6a9e9\" data-id=\"1a6a9e9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1ca0c63 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1ca0c63\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-551bd62\" data-id=\"551bd62\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16d3b1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-team\" data-id=\"16d3b1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"style-circle ekit-team-img-fit\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-image-card elementor-animation- ekit-team-img ekit-team-style-overlay_circle text-center\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1098\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5831\" alt=\"A man with glasses and beard wearing a suit.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2-1536x1511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2-2048x2014.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hover-area\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"profile-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_16d3b1e_2031\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-designation\">9th Episcopal District<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div> \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"zoom-anim-dialog mfp-hide elementskit-team-popup team-popup-id-16d3b1e\" id=\"ekit_team_modal_16d3b1e_2031\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-dialog modal-dialog-centered\" role=\"document\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"ekit-team-modal-close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-times\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1098\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5831\" alt=\"A man with glasses and beard wearing a suit.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2-1536x1511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/HAMES-2-2048x2014.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-info has-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ekit-team-modal-title\"><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ekit-team-modal-position\">9th Episcopal District<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t8th Episcopal District\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ekit-team-modal-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Phone:<\/strong><a href=\"tel:+1 (859) 254-6589\">+1 (859) 254-6589<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Email:<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:info@example.com\">info@example.com<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-214832c elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"214832c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_center   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">Bishop Charley<\/h2><h3 class=\"ekit-heading--subtitle elementskit-section-subtitle  elementskit-style-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHames, Jr. \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div class='ekit-heading__description'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>9th Episcopal District<\/em><br \/>9440 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301<br \/>Beverly Hills, CA 90210<\/p>\n<p>______________________<br \/>Office: <strong>323-294-3830<br \/><\/strong><strong>bishop@9thdistrictcme.org<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-95ed46e\" data-id=\"95ed46e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7190a06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7190a06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Ninth Episcopal District is comprised of 5 regions:\u00a0 Alaska-Pacific Region, Arizona-New Mexico Region, Oklahoma Region, Northern California Region and Southern California Region.\u00a0<\/p><div class=\"c-mission_content\"><p class=\"is--mission-heading\"><strong><span class=\"text-span\">Our Vision<\/span><\/strong><br \/><em>Equipping ministry Leaders and empowering laity to encourage the advancement of the Kingdom of Jesus the Christ!<\/em><\/p><p class=\"is--mission-heading\"><strong><span class=\"text-span\">Our Mission<\/span><\/strong><br \/><em>\u201cReaching beyond where you are to where you belong.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faab10c elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_dual_button\" data-id=\"faab10c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_dual_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-dual-button jeg_module___6a39f7c9c06e0\" ><div class=\"jkit-dual-button-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/bishop-charley-hames-jr\/\" class=\"jkit-dual-btn jkit-dual-button-one hover-gradient\"><span>Bishop Hames Bio<\/span><\/a><span class=\"jkit-dual-button-middle-text\">&amp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.9thdistrictcme.com\/\" class=\"jkit-dual-btn jkit-dual-button-two hover-gradient\" target=\"_blank\"><span>The Ninth Episcopal District Website<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78e645e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"78e645e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48a66d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48a66d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ninth District Presiding Elders<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8c0aab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c8c0aab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1eede9\" data-id=\"c1eede9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-326edf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"326edf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Northern California Region<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff268fe elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"ff268fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1098\" height=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Reginald-Walton.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5929 lazyload\" alt=\"Smiling person in black jacket with white collar\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Reginald-Walton.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Reginald-Walton-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Reginald-Walton-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Reginald-Walton-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Reginald-Walton-1536x1511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Reginald-Walton-2048x2014.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1098px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1098\/1080;\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Rev. Dr. Reginald D. Walton<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">San Francisco District<br>Presiding Elder\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b01bd4 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"9b01bd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1098\" height=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CIRCLE-PROFILE.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5869 lazyload\" alt=\"A person &#039;s silhouette in a circle with purple trim.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CIRCLE-PROFILE.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CIRCLE-PROFILE-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CIRCLE-PROFILE-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CIRCLE-PROFILE-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CIRCLE-PROFILE-1536x1511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CIRCLE-PROFILE-2048x2014.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1098px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1098\/1080;\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Rev. Dr. Jermaine J. Marshall<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Oakland District<br>Presiding Elder\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e9cbd3\" data-id=\"9e9cbd3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97a85e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"97a85e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Southern California Region<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c10d0b9 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"c10d0b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1098\" height=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Phillip-Washington.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5932 lazyload\" alt=\"Smiling clergyman in clerical collar and suit\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Phillip-Washington.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Phillip-Washington-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Phillip-Washington-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Phillip-Washington-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Phillip-Washington-1536x1511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Phillip-Washington-2048x2014.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1098px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1098\/1080;\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Rev. Dr. Phillip D. Washington<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Los Angeles District<br>Presiding Elder\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8824d1b elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"8824d1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1098\" height=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Travis-Morris.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5930 lazyload\" alt=\"A man in red and black is wearing glasses\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Travis-Morris.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Travis-Morris-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Travis-Morris-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Travis-Morris-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Travis-Morris-1536x1511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Travis-Morris-2048x2014.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1098px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1098\/1080;\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Rev. Travis A. Morris<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Los Angeles\/ San Diego District<br>Presiding Elder\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dab28fb\" data-id=\"dab28fb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b079812 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b079812\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Oklahoma Region<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a4fb74 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"1a4fb74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1098\" height=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-James-K-Grayson.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5933 lazyload\" alt=\"A man in black suit and white collar standing.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-James-K-Grayson.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-James-K-Grayson-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-James-K-Grayson-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-James-K-Grayson-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-James-K-Grayson-1536x1511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-James-K-Grayson-2048x2014.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1098px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1098\/1080;\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Rev. James K. Grayson<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Tulsa District<br>Presiding Elder\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3532760 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"3532760\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1098\" height=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Greg-Chalk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5934 lazyload\" alt=\"Professional headshot of smiling man in suit\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Greg-Chalk.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Greg-Chalk-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Greg-Chalk-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Greg-Chalk-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Greg-Chalk-1536x1511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-Greg-Chalk-2048x2014.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1098px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1098\/1080;\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Rev. Gregory L. Chalk<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Oklahoma City District<br>Presiding Elder\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e77145c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e77145c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-71c043b\" data-id=\"71c043b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d2ca35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d2ca35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Arizona \u2013 New Mexico Region<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-039d312 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"039d312\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1098\" height=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-William-Dorn.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5927 lazyload\" alt=\"Smiling man in burgundy suit with glasses\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-William-Dorn.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-William-Dorn-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-William-Dorn-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-William-Dorn-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-William-Dorn-1536x1511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-William-Dorn-2048x2014.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1098px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1098\/1080;\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Rev. William Dorn<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Arizona \u2013 New Mexico Region<br>Presiding Elder\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a66bb86\" data-id=\"a66bb86\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c8958d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c8958d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Alaska - Pacific Region<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-606e0ef elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"606e0ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1098\" height=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-LeRoy-Haynes.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5928 lazyload\" alt=\"A man in a suit and tie standing next to a wooden wall.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-LeRoy-Haynes.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-LeRoy-Haynes-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-LeRoy-Haynes-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-LeRoy-Haynes-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-LeRoy-Haynes-1536x1511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Presiding-Elder-LeRoy-Haynes-2048x2014.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1098px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1098\/1080;\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Rev. Dr. Leroy Haynes, Jr.<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Alaska - Pacific Region<br>Presiding Elder\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f09c82c\" data-id=\"f09c82c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b2b110 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b2b110\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Executive Team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-beb757b elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"beb757b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1098\" height=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Ramon-D-Stripling.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5935 lazyload\" alt=\"Smiling professional wearing suit and patterned tie\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Ramon-D-Stripling.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Ramon-D-Stripling-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Ramon-D-Stripling-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Ramon-D-Stripling-768x755.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Ramon-D-Stripling-1536x1511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thecmechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/9th-Ramon-D-Stripling-2048x2014.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1098px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1098\/1080;\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Rev. Ramon D. 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