Background
Carlisle, James Patton was born on May 7, 1946 in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. Son of William Olin and Evelyn Obie (Ogden) Carlisle.
Carlisle, James Patton was born on May 7, 1946 in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. Son of William Olin and Evelyn Obie (Ogden) Carlisle.
1 child, Alexandra Ji-Anne. Bachelor, Auburn University, 1969. Master of Divinity, Emory University, 1976.
Ordained to ministry Methodist Church, 1975. Administrative assistant Radney for Lieutenant Governor Alabama campaign, 1969-1970. Assistant administrator Lee County Head Start, Auburn, Alabama, 1970-1972.
Associate pastor 10th Saint United Methodist Church, Atlanta, 1974-1976.
Director continuing education North. Georgia Annual Conference, United Methodist Church, Atlanta, 1975-1978. Program director Center for Professional Development in Ministry, Lancaster, Pennsylvania,1978-1980.
President Carlisle Leadership Group, 1984, The Creative LeaderGroup. Director Center for Professional Development in Ministry, Lancaster Theological Seminary, 1980-1990.
Executive director Center for Creative Church Leadership, 1990-1997.
Distributor Edward de Bono Thinking Methods, Mexico. Director programs and continuing education events. Leader career planning events for clergy Uniting Church of Australia, Australia and New Zealand, 1983.
Consultant member task force Pastoral Counseling Center, Lancaster, 1980-1981.
Member of national consultation onch. ministry systems and racism, education and training for ethnic minoritiesNat. Council Churches, 1983.
Elder New York Annual Conference United Methodist Church.
Leader career planning events for clergy Uniting Church of Australia, Australia and New Zealand. Elder New York Annual Conference United Methodist Church. Board directors Philadelphia Human Resources Planning Group.
Clergy member New York Annual Conference of United Methodist Church. Member OD Network,Society Advancement Continuing Education for Ministry, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Kirstina Laima Launags. Children: Alexandra Ji-Anne, Erika Li, Wendy Laubach, Scott Reidenbach.