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EVENT CENTER MAP Map Parking Lot Elevators Audio Sales Tables (EH T) VBS Room (VBS) Childcare (Ages 2–5) PTP Camp Room (EH C) (Vendors) Restrooms Restrooms Restrooms Restrooms Gift Shop Ballroom D (B D) Ballroom C (B C) Ballroom B (B B) Ballroom A (B A) Meeting Room D (M D) Meeting Room C (M C) Meeting Room B (M B) Meeting Room A (M A) Event Center Lobby (Registra- tion) Exhibit Hall Hotel Deep Creek (HD) Cades Cove (HC) Restaurant Sidewalks Courtyard Airway between the Hotel and the Event Center Courtyard (CY) 22

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Room KeySEC Sevierville Events CenterEH SEC Exhibit HallEH T SEC Exhibit Hall TablesEH C SEC Exhibit Hall Camp roomVBS SEC Exhibit Hall VBS room

B A SEC Ballroom AB B SEC Ballroom BB C SEC Ballroom CB D SEC Ballroom DB BC SEC Ballroom BC (combined)B CD SEC Ballroom CD (combined)BABC SEC Ballroom ABC (combined)BBCD SEC Ballroom BCD (combined)

M A SEC Meeting Room AM B SEC Meeting Room BM C SEC Meeting Room CM D SEC Meeting Room DM CD SEC Meeting Room CD (combined)

FC SEC Food CourtCY SEC Courtyard

HC Hotel Cades Cove Meeting RoomHD Hotel Deep CreekHD 1 Hotel Deep Creek 1HD 2 Hotel Deep Creek 2HRL Hotel River Lodge Meeting RoomScC Sevierville church of ChristGcC Gatlinburg church of ChristSKcC South Knoxville church of Christ

BCT Bowling CenterC C Community CenterO GA Ober Gatlinburg

Color Key

General/Keynote/Church

Preachers

Elders/Deacons

Women

Teens/Children

Evangelism/Missions

Marriage/Family

Small Church/Big Plans

Ministry/Technology

Evidences

Youth Workers

CDs are arranged in numerical order (alphabetical by speaker) at the CD sales table. Use the letters and numbers in the CD column on the schedule to locate the CD you want.

“M” – Main or Men’s CD table“W” – Women’s CD table

Classes with powerpoints or handouts are designed with these symbols:

¤ – Powerpoint◊ – Handout

Schedule

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Time Presenter Topic Room CD Track

3:30-4:15pm Brad Harrub Teen Early Bird: Intense: The Christian Life Beats Any Other Hands Down

B A M-073 Teens

3:30-4:30pm Jeanny GilpinKellee Gilpin

Teacher Early Bird: Chalking. Come to Exhibit Hall after you register and get started making Bible school make and take visuals. Work at your own pace on such topics as the Parables of Jesus, The Creation of the World, the Plagues of Egypt, Paul's journeys, more!

EH T Bible Teachers

4:30-5:15pm Shanna Anderson

Homeschool Early Bird: How to Start a Homeschool Group. Shanna, Tonya, and Amy are founding members of a very success-ful homeschool group, for members of the church of Christ. Seven years old, the group recently obtained a charter as a fully func-tional, legally recognized, non-profit group.

HC W-060 Women Homeschool

Amy Judd

Tonya Strong

Brad Harrub Teen 2 for 1 Session: Before You Go to College, Let's Talk about Fraternities or Sororities.

B A M-072 Teens

Eric Owens Teen 2 for 1 Session: God Loves You More than You Could Possibly Understand

B A M-138 Teens

Chuck Webster

Preachers’ Eary Bird: Some Features of Logos Bible Software

B D M-205 Technology

5:00-8:00pm Celine Sparks PTP Children's VBS VBS Children 6–9Brint Rice PTP Camp EH C Children 10-12

5:30-5:50pm Mike Vestal PTP Kick-off: On Holy Ground.◊ B C M-203 General/Combined

6:00-6:45pm Joe Wells Be Aware – Agendas Facing America. When Israel stood on Jordan’s banks ready to enter Canaan, God said they were to be different from the Canaanites. This lesson addresses the changes our nation has undergone, the agendas pushing for change, and our need to be different.

HC M-210 Youth Workers

Kyle Butt Invincible: Nothing’s Going to Get Me Down (Philippians 4:13)

HD M-017 Teens

Cindy Colley Joy in the Journey: The Poverty Striken Millionaires (Matthew 5:3)

B A W-022 Women 1

David Lipe He Took My Burdens All Away B BC M-115 Keynote/GeneralSteve Higginbotham

Marriage Enrichment: How to Go Home from This Week with a Better Relationship

B D M-079 Marriage/Family

Michael Houts

A NASA Scientist Looks at the Age of the Earth: You Can Trust Your Bible (1)

M CD M-096 Evidences

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7:00-7:45pm Wesley Simons

A Ready Answer: Do Miracles Occur Today? How to answer common arguments made in favor of modern day miracles.

HC M-183 Evangelism/Missions

Teah McWhorter

Beginning Homeschool: Where Do I Start to Get Where I Want to Go ◊

HD W-041 Women Homeschool

Sheila Butt Joy in the Journey: Nice Girls Finish First (Matthew 5:5)

B A W-013 Women 1

Joe Wells Incredible (God Is Amazing) B B M-214 TeensEvidences

Michael Shepherd

Is It Nothing to You? Keeping our hearts soft and our passion for souls strong.

B C M-180 Preachers/Members

B.J. Clarke Hot Button Issues: The Authority of the Bible B D M-022 Elders/DeaconsJeremy Pate Graduating from Church? An Honest Look at

Transitioning High School GradsM B M-143 Youth Workers

Joe Williams How to Help People Dealing With Cancer M CD M-218 Marriage/Family8:00-8:45pm Jason

McKeown A Doctor Looks at Medical Issues in the Bible. Evidences of inspiration from the Bible's contents regarding health and dis-ease. Dr. McKeown is a UAB anesthesiologist and member of the Hoover church of Christ.

HC M-129 Digging Deeper

Matt Jones Youth Late Night Singing HD TeensGlenn and Cindy Colley

Marriage and Family Counseling (call ahead to schedule an appointment )

HRL Counseling Sessions

Jane Washington

Joy in the Journey: The Happy Mourners (Matthew 5:4)

B A W-058 Women 1

Gary Hampton

Back in the Closet: Practical Advice for Improving Personal Prayer

B B M-061 Spiritual Growth

Alan Highers The Rise and Fall of Denominationalism (1): The New Testament Church

B C M-088 Keynote/General

Steve Higginbotham

How to Have a Successful Blog M B M-078 Technology

Melvin Sapp Success, God's Way: Decide—The Power of a Winning Attitude

M CD M-160 Deacons/Members

9:00-9:30pm Late Night Singing B CD Keynote/General

Jerry Anderson

Youth Late Night Devo: A Pure Vessel—What Do Mustard and a Wedding Dress Have in Common?

EH M-001 Teens

9:30-11:00pm Matt Jones Youth Late Night: Get Acquainted/Fun ‘N’ Games EH Teens

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Time Presenter Topic Room CD Track

8:00-10:45am Glenn and Cindy Colley

Marriage and Family Counseling (call or check at registration for appointment)

HRL Counseling Sessions

8:00-8:45am Cliff Goodwin

The Spritual Discipline of Solitude B A M-053 Spiritual Growth

8:45-11:45am Celine Sparks PTP Children's VBS EH VBS Children 6-9Brint Rice PTP Camp EH C Children 10-12

9:00-9:45am Jason McKeown

A Doctor Looks at Medical Issues in the Bible (2)

HC M-130 Digging Deeper

Johnnie LeMaster

At the Feet of Gamaliel—Paul in Public School: What We Can Learn for Today (1)

HD M-112 Teens

Janie Craun A Recipe for Peace (1). Studies in the Book of Philippians. The need for a spiritual 'cook-book' in dealing with the issues of life.

B A W-025 Women 1

Marlene Howell

A Nurse Looks at Chronic Fatigue B B W-036 Women Special Interest

Kyle Massengale

Panel: Here Is What We Do, It Might Work for You—Bible Study Methods/Ideas/Suggestions

B C M-246 Members and Evangelism/MissionsLoy Mitchell

Matt RichardsonMelvin SappDavid Lipe Hot Button Issues: The History of the

Instrument of Music in Churches of ChristB D M-117 Elders/Deacons

Sam Dilbeck Using InDesign to Design Church Publications M B M-038 TechnologyKyle Butt Does Mark 16:9–20 Belong in the Bible? M CD M-012 Digging Deeper

10:00-10:45am Roy Williams My Advice to Parents of Athletes . . . Roy serves as a preacher, school assistant principal, coaches high school sports, and, as a parent, has had daughters on championship teams.

HC M-219 Marriage/Family

Mike Vestal Homiletics: From "Thus Saith the Lord" to "Thou Art the Man" (The Necessity of Application in Preaching).◊

HD M-201 Preachers’ Breakout

Kathy Pollard

In a "If You’ve Got It, Flaunt It" World, Is Modesty a Thing of the Past?

B A W-047 Women 1MothersTeen Girls

Joe Wells Men's Issues/The Tough Stuff: Be Alert. Based on Ephesians 6, this lesson looks at Satan’s Arrows. Just how much is the media in our lives? What is coming across as entertainment?

B B M-215 Youth Workers

Fathers/Teen Boys

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10:00-10:45am Alan Highers The Rise and Fall of Denominationalism (2): The Great Apostasy

B C M-089 Preachers/Members

Gary Hampton

Elder's Skills: Striking the Balance between Delegation, Accountability, and Micro-management

B D M-059 Elders

Eddie Parrish

Deacons That Deliver. Practical suggestions for doing your work diligently, efficiently, and joyfully.

M B M-139 Deacons

Luverne Shepherd

The Importance of Family Bible Time M CD W-051 Women Small Group

11:00-11:45am Jeremy Pate Creative VBS Ideas. Jeremy has a degree in Graphic Design/Illustration and shows how to incorporate design into ministry.

HC M-140 Youth WorkersDeaconsPreachers’ Breakout

Kyle Butt Indecent: What If Girls Don't Dress Modestly? HD M-013 Teen BoysCindy Colley Modesty Fashion Show B A W-023 Teen Girls

MothersRenita Archey

How to Treat People in the Workplace B B W-004 Women Special Interest

Jason McKeown

Practical Tips on Taking Care of the Spirit's Temple. A doctor's advice on how preach-ers and others can lead a healthy lifestyle. Includes a weight loss plan.

B C M-131 Preachers

David Lipe Hot Button Issues: Questions Related to Baptism

B D M-116 Elders

Jerry Martin Counseling Basics. Who, when, and how to be a first responder to those facing life's challenges. Jerry L. Martin, PhD, LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). ◊ ¤

M B M-124 Ministry

Michael Houts

A NASA Scientist Looks at the Age of the Earth: You Can Trust Your Bible (2)

M CD M-097 Evidences

12:00-5:00pm Matt Wallin Teen Trip to Ober Gatlinburg ($27 ticket). Parents meet group at Gatlinburg skylift at 1:00 p.m. No meals included, so eat on way.

O GA Teens

1:30-2:15pm Wesley Simons

Tentmakers: Weekly Scheduling; Avoiding Burnout. Tentmaker sessions are for preach-ers who work secular jobs and also serve congregations as ministers.

B C M-186 Preachers

1:30-3:30pm Melissa Webster

Homeschool Bonus: Advice on Curriculum HC W-059 Women Homeschool

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1:30-3:30pm Burt Jones Songleading School B A M-109 MinistryRandy Duke Seminar: Finding Employment in a Tough

Economy. Randy covers the employment process, resume writing, interviewing tips, and finding the right fit. Good for individuals looking for that next job or for congregational leaders looking for their next staff person.

M CD M-040 Ministry

Marriage/Family

Book Room Open EH General2:30-3:15pm Sam Dilbeck Tentmakers: Microwave Sermon Prep Can

Still Produce a Healthy CongregationB C M-039 Members

Jeanny and Kellee Gilpin

Demo: Ellison Die Cuts (Make and Take) EH T Bible Teachers

3:30-4:15pm Jeff Archey Tentmakers: Work Arrangements with Con-gregation, Opportunities to Grow, Family Life

B C M-007 Preachers

5:45-6:00pm Congregational Singing B BC General/Combined

5:45-9:45pm Rushmores PTP Children's Classes VBS Children 6–9Brint Rice PTP Camp EH C Children 10-12

6:00-6:45pm Loy Mitchell Meditations for the Lord's Supper. Multiple devotionals to use in the Lord's Supper to add depth and variety.

HC M-134 Spiritual Growth

Cindy Colley Joy in the Journey. Happy Are the Hungry (Matthew 5:6)

B A W-019 Women 1

Alan Highers Why Are There So Many Churches? The Rise and Fall of Denominationalism (3): The Origin of Denominationalism

B BC M-090 Keynote/General

Brad Harrub American Idol(s) B D M-067 TeensGreymere Eldership

Forum: Here's What We Do, It Might Work for You

M CD M-241 Elders

7:00-7:45pm Dan Winkler Loving God with All My Heart B BC M-223 Keynote/GeneralKyle Butt Inhibitions: The Importance of a Trained,

Monitored ConscienceB D M-016 Teens

Wesley Simons

What to Do if you have a Child, Friend, or Church Member Go to Prison

M CD M-187 Ministry

7:00-9:00pm Glenn and Cindy Colley

Marriage and Family Counselling (call or check at registration for appointment)

M B Counseling Sessions

8:00-8:45pm Joe Wells Be Engaged—The Sexualization of America. A major problem facing ours culture is the sexualizing of girls and training boys to look at girls as sex objects.

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8:00-8:45pm Janie Craun A Recipe for Peace (2): Studies in the Book of Philippians. Seven key ingredients every woman needs in her spiritual pantry.

B A W-026 Women 1

Brad Harrub Sex Issues/The Tough Stuff: Contraception (Married Couples Only)

B B M-071 Marriage/Family

Burt Jones Islam: A Threat on the Horizon. The clash of cultures—Christianity through the eyes of a Muslim in light of history and current events.

B C M-105 Preachers

David Lipe Elder's Skills: Practical Advice on Handling Conflict

B D M-114 Elders

David Shearer

Don't Overlook the Obvious: Evangelism Grows Small Churches into Large Ones. ◊

M B M-174 Small Church

Melvin Sapp Success, God's Way: Synergize—Together Everyone Accomplishes More

M CD M-162 Deacons

Matt Jones Youth Late Night: Singing CY Teens9:00-9:30pm Kyle Butt Inescapable: Judgment Day Is Coming EH M-015 Teens9:30-11:00pm Matt Jones Youth Late Night: Basketball/Fun ‘N' Games EH Teens

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8:30-9:15am Cindy Colley The Women of Judges--Living a Spiritual Life in a Material World. Keeping the world at bay; setting priorities in time use, faithful atten-dance, entertainment choices, and fashion.

B A W-024 Women 1

Cliff Goodwin The Discipline of Fasting B D M-051 Church/Class/Spirtual Growth

9:30-10:15am Teah McWhorter

Babies M A Church/Children's Bible ClassesApril

Meacham2s/3s M B

Jeanny and Kellee Gilpin

4 year olds/Kindergarten M C

Diane Winkler First Grade M DKelli Barker Second/Third Grade HD 2Kyle Gilpin Fourth/Fifth Grades HD 1

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9:30-10:15am Kyle Butt Inevitable: Life Is Full of Changes. Get Ready, God Will Go with You

B A M-014 Church/Teen Bible Class

Michael Houts

A NASA Scientist Looks at the Stars (Psalm 19) HC M-098 Church/Bible Class

B.J. Clarke God Wants to Give Us Joy, But He Doesn’t Always Want Us to be Happy

B BC M-021

Dwight Fuqua

When the Rooster Crows. This lesson will encourage you.

B D M-047

9:00-9:45am Alan Highers Great Bible Chapters: Blessed Is the Man (Psalm 1)

ScC M-084 Church/Bible Class

10:00-11:00am Alan Highers The Rise and Fall of Denominationalism (4): The Restoration Principle

ScC M-091 Church/Worship

10:00-10:45am Burt Jones Islam: A Threat on the Horizon. This class ex-amines the declared Jihad against America in light of history and current events.

SKcC M-106 Church/Bible Class

11:00-12:00am Brad Harrub Heart of the Matter—How to Prevent Your Child from Becoming the Next Statistic

SKcC M-069 Church/Worship

12:00-1:30pm Free Fellowship Meal. All PTPers are invited to worship at South Knoxville and stay for lunch.

SKcC

9:30-10:20am Michael Shepherd

Great Bible Chapters: God’s Final Words—Revelation 22

GcC M-179 Church/Bible Class

10:30-11:30am Michael Shepherd

Worship Service. Sermon: Can We All Understand the Bible Alike?

GcC M-178 Church/Worship

10:45-11:30am Dan Winkler Worship Service. Sermon: Loving God with All my Soul

BBCD M-225 Church/Worship

4:00-5:00pm Eddy and Jeanny Gilpin

Marriage and Famiy Counseling (call or check at registration for appointment)

M A Counseling Sessions

5:00-5:40pm B.J. Clarke You're Driving Me Crazy! Getting past differ-ences to enjoy a healthy and happy marriage.

B C M-026 Marriage/Family

5:40-6:00pm Congregational Singing B C General/Combined

6:00-6:45pm Alan Highers The Consequences of Sin B BC M-087 Church/WorshipDan Winkler Great Bible Chapters: 1 Corinthians 15—Up

from the GraveGcC M-221 Church/Worship

Michael Shepherd

All Leafed Out and No Fruit to Give (Mark 11:13)

ScC M-177 Church/Worship

7:00-7:45pm Tim Shoulders

Nuts and Bolts: Ideas that Work in Small Congregations

HC M-181 DeaconsSmall Church

Sheila Butt Joy in the Journey: Happy Are the Bridge Builders (Matthew 5:9)

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7:00-7:45pm Mike Vestal The Ultimate Portrait of God: The Father in the Parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11–32)

B BC M-204 Keynote/General

David Shannon

Tomorrow's Preachers/Critical Today: Producing Ministers. How many young men from your congregation are studying the Bible to enter full-time ministry? Are you intentional or indifferent about it? Lets consider a model that intentionally leads young men toward fulfilling their place in ministry (I Peter 4:10).

B D M-171 Preachers' Breakout

Elders’ Breakout

Teen BoysYouth Workers

Glenn Colley Toolbox: Case Studies in Shepherding: Small Group Problem-Solving

M CD Elders

8:00-8:45pm Phil Sanders Homiletics: Extending the Invitation HC M-156 Preachers’ Breakout

David Shearer

Here's What We Do, It Might Work for You. A discussion of essentials for effective evange-lism and proven ideas gleaned from many.◊

HD M-176 Small Church

Cindy Colley A Christian Woman's Behavior toward the Opposite Sex

B A W-014 Women 1

Steve Higginbotham

Parents, Teens, and Sex: What to Say, and When (Adults only)

B B M-080 Parents/Marriage/Family

Gary Hampton

Homiletics: Improving Sermon Delivery B C M-060 PreachersYouth Workers

Glenn Colley Toolbox: Case Studies in Shepherding: Presentation of Solutions

B D M-233 Elders

Jeff Archey Nuts and Bolts: Reach Out—A Simple But Effective Visitation Program. “Reach Out” began as a Wednesday class; now has 12 teams congregation-wide. It consists of the “3 Cs”: (1) Send cards to guests; (2) call members missed Sunday, and (3) contact guests with a visit. It works for our elderly and shut-ins. Aim to respond THAT week.

M CD M-006 Deacons

8:00-9:30pm Caleb Colley Youth Late Night: Bowling BCT Teens8:15-8:45pm Joe Wells Don't Let Life Bowl You Over BCT M-213 Teens

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7:30-8:15am Dan Winkler Early Bird: Rising a Great While Before Day, Jesus Went Forth to Pray

M-220 Members

8:15-11:15am Celine Sparks PTP Children's VBS Children 6-9Brint Rice PTP Camp Children 10-12

8:30-9:15am Cindy Colley Avoiding Relationships with Abusive Guys. How to see the signs of unhealthy behavior.

W-015 Teen Girls

Mark Teske How to Treat a Girl with Respect (so you will gain her respect)

M-194 Teen Boys

8:30-9:10am David Shannon

Fruitful Principles for Fantastic Relationships (Galatians 5:22-26) (1). Let’s get beyond the fluff and down to the substance of strong re-lationships. Producing the fruit of the Spirit is what creates strong, lasting relationships. Our souls, marriages, and children depend on it.

M-164 Combined/Keynote

Marriage and Family

Donna Faughn

Widows: The Challenges W-032 Women Widows

9:30-10:15am Burt Jones The Story of Islam: Trail of Blood M-110 Evangelism and Missions

Todd Clippard Should Christians Drink Beer? M-027 Members/TeensTeah McWhorter

April Meacham

Teach Them to Know God—A NEW Workshop for Teachers #1. Theme: Old Testament Heroes. Visuals and storytelling techniques to bring students of all ages from facts to "what does it mean to me?" ◊ ¤

W-043 Bible Teachers

Irene Taylor Help! My Husband's the Preacher. Where wives can go for help and encouragement other than the Bible or lectureships.

W-053 Women 1

Mike Winkler Homiletics: How to Effectively Illustrate a Sermon M-230 PreachersJerry Martin Elder to Elder: Helping Members Find Their

Place in the Work ◊ ¤M-126 Elders/Deacons

Dale Jenkins

Podcasting: How to Get Started, Gain Traction, Maintain, and Florish

M-104 Technology

Joe Wells Be Equipped. A serious look at two areas: family and personal integrity

M-212 Youth Workers

10:30-11:15am Brad Harrub End of Life Decisions—What about feeding tubes, advance directives, and pulling the plug?

M-075 Ethics

Glenn Colley Sex Issues/The Tough Stuff: Infidelity (1). This lesson includes strategies for rebuilding a marriage. (Adults only)

M-031 Marriage/Family

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10:30-11:15am Teah McWhorterApril Meacham

Teach Them to Know God—A NEW Workshop for Teachers #2. Theme: Jesus, My Jesus. Visuals and storytelling techniques ◊ ¤

W-044 Bible Teachers

Evelyn Apple

The Power of a Praying Woman W-003 Women 1

Cliff Goodwin

Panel/Younger Teach the Older: Let the Young Men Dream Dreams. Cliff, Todd, and Rob will each speak fifteen minutes and give his vision of what God can do in this generation. ◊ ¤

M-243 Preachers

Todd Clippard Teens

Rob WhitacreB.J. Clarke Don't Quit Now. Most of the Great Things

Accomplished in the World Are Done by Tired People

M-020 EldersPreachers’ Breakout

Jeremy Pate Family-Oriented Youth Ministry. The session deals with the philosophical/biblical approach.

M-141 Youth Workers

Adam Faughn

Taming Your E-mail: Practical Advice to Utilize E-mail

M-045 Technology

Matt Vega Admissibility of the Gospel Narratives. Test first four New Testament books against an-cient documents and parole evidence rules.

M-195 Evidences

Sandwich Sessions

Sandwich sessions are for those who eat a quick bite in their rooms (or get fast food) while others take a longer break off site.

12:45-1:15pm Teah McWhorter

Sandwich Session: Teach Them to Know God –A NEW Workshop for Bible Class Teachers #3. Theme: “What do I do with the babies?” Nursery/cradle roll demonstration and discus-sion of effective birth – two-year-olds classes. ◊

W-042 Bible Teachers

April Meacham

B.J. Clarke Sandwich Session: Distracted by Good Things--Regain Your Family's Focus

M-023 General/Combined

1:30-2:15pm David Shannon

Bounce Class: Bounce ideas, programs, problems off David and each other

M-163 Youth Workers

Todd Clippard

Why Affairs Happen. The causes of affairs; measures to prevent them.

M-028 Marriage/Family(Adults Only)

Kathy Pollard

Toolbox: Let Us Mark Our Bibles (101). The 101 class is for first-timers. It explains how to mark the Bible, and covers basic topics such as a Sinful Past and the Plan of Salvation.

W-049 Women 1

Michael Houts

Ingenious: Look Around, God's Fingerprints Are Everywhere

M-099 TeensEvidences

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1:30-2:15pm Alan Highers

Great Men of the Restoration: N. B. Hardeman

M-085 Preachers/Members

Matt Vega What Advice Should We Give Members with Legal Problems?

M-198 Elders/Deacons

Dale Jenkins

Read Faster, Read Smarter, Read More M-103 Preachers’ Breakout

Moises Pinedo

American Churches Starting a Hispanic Ministry. This class is in English and covers what English-speaking congregations should expect when looking to start a Hispanic ministry.

M-147 Ministry

Irene Taylor A Deeper Life. Making Time for Prayer and Devotion in the Busy Years of Life

W-052 Women Small Group

Diane Winkler

Watch Me Teach. Teachers/mothers observe how to implement effective techniques.

Children 6–9/Bible Teachers

Bonnie Rushmore

Outreach Awareness Class Girls Ages 10–12

1:30-4:15pm Kirk Brothers

Future Preachers’ Workshop. For boys ages 10–14; will involve learning how to prepare and deliver sermons and devotionals.

Boys Ages 10–14

2:15-3:15pm Louis Rushmore

Bible Geography VBS Children 6–8

2:30-3:15pm Glenn Colley

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Sex Issues/The Tough Stuff: The Family Computer, Laptops, and Smartphones (Successful Strategies)

M-244 Youth Workers

Dalton Gilreath

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Some Ideas that Work for Us in College Ministry

M-244

Allan Lay Seven Minutes of Wisdom: How I Teach Abstinence in the Public School

M-244

Jeremy Pate Seven Minutes of Wisdom: What I've Learned in my Ten Years of Youth/Family Ministry

M-244

Ricky Phillips

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: How Youth Ministers and Pulpit Ministers (and Families) Can Have Great Relationships

M-244

Wade Webster

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: The Most Useful Books in My Library

M-244

Donna Faughn

Role Reversal: Children Caring for Aging Parents W-031 Women Special Interest

Sheila Butt How to Conduct a Bible Study with a Non-Christian

W-010 Women 1

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2:30-3:15pm Luke Griffin Inscrutable: A Librarian Looks at Numerology in the Bible. This class will cover conventional, rhetorical, symbolic, and mystical use of numbers in the Bible. ◊

M-057 Teens

Evidences

B.J. Clarke The Preacher’s Personal Life (1): Ministry’s Deadly Undertow (the deadly Ds of debt, depression, divorce, and disobedience)

M-024 Preachers

Midway Eldership

Here's What We Do, It Might Work for You ◊ M-242 Elders/Deacons

Eric Lyons 40/40 Class: The Moral Argument for God ¤ M-118 Youth Workers/Parents

Jeff Archey 40/40 Class: Planning Sermons without Panicking. Through my years in business I learned the keyword that helps in all plan-ning and scheduling. The word is “flexibility.”

M-008 Preachers’ Breakout

Melvin Sapp

Success, God's Way: Prioritize—Do First Things First

M-161 Members/Deacons

Bonnie Rushmore

Bible Geography Girls 10-12

3:30-4:15pm Brint Rice PTP Youth Camp Children 6–9Rushmores Buckets of Bible Time Girls 10-12

3:30-4:15pm S. Higginbo-tham

Command to Culture: Colossian 3:9 (Lie Not One to Another)

M-077 Marriage/Family/Members

Eric Owens Get Your Own Faith M-137 TeensRenita Archey

The Upside of the Downside: Growing in the Difficult Stretches of Life

W-005 Women 1

Alan Martin Work Hard/Play Hard. Creative Ways to Find Cheap Vacations. Never overpay for a vacation again. Take a Disney cruise with a family of four for under $500. Take a "free" Carribean vacation (by renting your house). Tricks for getting lowest prices on affordable vacations, cruises, air fares, and Disney.

M-123 Preachers’ Breakout

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3:30-4:15pm Daniel Howell

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Smartphone Apps for Ministry

M-245 Preachers/Youth Ministers

Mark Howell

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: How to Take Notes and Mark Your Bible During a Sermon

M-245

Melvin Otey Seven Minutes of Wisdom: A Simple Formula for Sharing the Gospel

M-245

Eddie Parrish

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Planned Preaching/Surveying a Congregation

M-245

Matt Vega Seven Minutes of Wisdom: How to Go about Setting Up a Will

M-245

Joe Williams

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: How to Stay at a Congregation for a Long Ministry ◊

M-245

Ron Williams

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: How I Handle a Church Member Counseling Session ◊

M-245

David Shannon

Overseers: A Larger Vision—What God Can Do with One Congregation. Let’s move from keeping house to accomplishing as much as we can to His glory before Jesus comes.

M-170 Elders

Michael Houts

40/40 Class: The Cosmological Argument for the Existence of God

M-095 Digging Deeper

Bob Prichard

40/40 Class: Writing Articles/Responses for the Local Newspaper

M-151 Ministry

Sami Nicholas

Showing Children that Christianity Is the Most Fun Life: Rules, Respect, and Roaring Laughter

W-045 Women Small Group

Dale Jenkins Meet and Greet Zone: Churches Looking for Preachers/Preachers Looking for Churches. Bring resumes/job descriptions. Invite some-one to supper with you (on site or off ).

Elders Preachers

Youth Workers4:30-5:30pm Jerry/Denise

MartinMarriage and Family Counseling (call or go by registration for appointment)

Counseling Sessions

6:30-7:00pm Burt Jones Congregational Singing General7:00-7:45pm Melvin Sapp Small Church/Big Plans: Grooming Men and

a Congregation for an EldershipM-159 Small Church

Dan Winkler Loving God with All My Strength M-226 Church/WorshipGlenn Colley Toolbox: Case Studies in Shepherding—

Small Group Problem-SolvingElders

Adam Faughn

How to Use Twitter for Spiritual Purposes M-043 Technology

Jenetta May What I Have Learned about Handling Grief (1)◊ ¤

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7:00-7:45pm Daniel Howell

Practical Ideas that Work in Small Congregations

M-100 Small Church

8:00-8:20pm Caleb Colley Youth Late Night: Singing Teens8:00-8:45pm Burt Jones Islam: A Threat on the Horizon. The status

of Muslim women with regard to love, mar-riage, and property.

M-108 Evangelism/Missions

Melvin Sapp Is the Church the Lord Established on the Earth Tonight?

M-158 Missions/ Evangelism

Cindy Colley Joy in the Journey: Happy Are Those with Enlarged Hearts (Matthew 5:8)

W-021 Women 1

B.J. Clarke Working without Elders: Make the Best out of a Less than Ideal Situation

M-025 Small Church

Alan Highers Hot Button Issues: The Role of Women M-086 KeynoteGlenn Colley Toolbox: Case Studies in Shepherding—

Presentation of SolutionsM-234 Elders

Cliff Goodwin

A Session of Prayer. Come with a prayer request, or just to pray. Cliff will moderate while men pray for the lost, the brother-hood, offer supplications and intercessions, and give God praise.

Matt Vega 40/40: The Credibility of the Gospel Witnesses. How we know the Gospel writers were honest, capable, consistent, and how to best explain all circumstantial evidence.

M-196 Evidences

Texas Stevens

How to Use Visualized Bible Study Series for Greatest Effect. Texas and Jule Miller com-bined their talents to produce this filmstrip/DVD, which has been the staple brotherhood evangelism tool for over fifty years and which has led to thousands of baptisms. ◊

M-188 Evangelism/Missions

8:20-9:00pm Todd Clippard

Youth Late Night: Incompatible--Why You Should Only Marry a Christian

M-029 Teens

9:00-10:00pm Matt Jones Youth Late Night: Basketball/Fun ‘N’ Games Teens9:00-9:45pm Eddy Gilpin Sword Sharpening. Class members share

skeleton sermon outlinesM-237 Preachers’

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7:30-8:15am Cliff Goodwin Early Bird: The Spiritual Discipline of Prayer B C M-054 PreachersJerry Martin Early Bird: Elder to Elder/Training Church

Leaders to Be Counselors ¤ ◊B D M-125 Elders/Deacons

8:15-11:15am Celine Sparks PTP Children's Classes VBS Children 6-9Brint Rice PTP Camp EH C Children 10-12

8:30-9:15am Ed Melott If It's Rotten, Throw It Out. Being a teenager is no excuse for having a bad attitude.

HD M-132 Teens

8:30-9:10am David Shannon

Fruitful Principles for Fantastic Relationships (Galatians 5:22-26) (2)

B BC M-165 KeynoteMarriage/Family

Rose Crayton Widows: The Opportunities (for service) M CD W-028 Women/Widows9:30-10:15am Jaime Harper Addictions—Restoring Sanity: The Reality

of Struggles, Hardships, Dysfunctions, and Addictions in the Church. The importance of knowing what is behind smiling faces and warm handshakes on Sunday morning (1).

HC M-065 Deacons

Ministry

Glenn Colley Sex Issues/The Tough Stuff: Infidelity (2). This lesson includes dealing with the anger.

HD M-032 Marriage (Adults only)

Sheila Butt "Help! My Daughter's Dating a Non-Christian! How can I guide her without driving her away?"

B A W-006 Women 1

Eric Lyons Inconceivable: A Universe without a Maker ¤ B B M-121 Teens/EvidencesWesley Simons

A Ready Answer: Questions/Passages Dealing with Common Arguments Made in Favor of the Instrument

B C M-185 Members/Evangelism/Missions

Mike Winkler Overseeing the Staff—Practical Advice for Church Secretaries and Office Workers. How Elders Can Help Develop an Atmosphere of Productivity and Camaraderie

B D M-231 Elders/Church Secretaries

Jeff Archey 40/40 Class: How to Start a Prom Alternative M A M-005 DeaconsYouth Workers

Robert R. Taylor, Jr.

Balancing Local Work with Meeting/Lectureship Schedules

M B M-189 Preachers' Breakout

Teresa Taylor The Elder's Wife as a Counselor M CD W-054 WomenGilpins Chalking for Teachers (Make and Take) EH T Bible Teachers

10:30-11:15am Jaime Harper Addictions—Restoring Sanity: Overcoming Real Life Struggles Through Godly Solutions. An introduction to a Christ-centered recovery program, based on Biblical truth (2) ¤ ◊

HC M-063 Deacons/Ministry

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10:30-11:15am Evelyn Apple Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Handling the Stress HD W-061 Women HomeschoolMallory

BakerSeven Minutes of Wisdom: How to Juggle Multiple Classes and Grades at the Same Time

HD W-061

Cindy Colley Seven Minutes of Wisdom: How to Homeschool, and Stay Involved in Church and Youth Group

HD W-061

Jana Lyons Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Now that I Homeschool, How Can I Make It Better?

HD W-061

Tonya Strong Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Time Management for Homeschool Moms

HD W-061

Teresa Hampton

Count Your Many Blessings, Name Them One by One

B A W-034 Women 1

Luke Griffin A Librarian Looks at The Bible Code and Other Attacks on the Bible (the "discovery" of the Gospel of Judas, the Gospel of Thomas, the burial site of Jesus' family, and others). How Christians should respond◊

B B M-055 Members/Teens

David Shannon

How to Incorporate Special Days, Service Projects, Sermon Series, and Annual Themes into One Movement

B C M-169 Preachers’/Youth Workers' Breakout

Alan Highers Apt to Teach: How I Study the Bible B D M-082 Elders/DeaconsJeremy Pate Family-Oriented Youth Ministry. This session

deals with practical issues/FAQs.M A M-142 Youth Workers

Tracy Moore 40/40 Class: Understanding the Personality Types with which We Work (1)

M B M-136 Youth Workers/Ministry

Wade Webster

Preaching through Peter. Great Lessons from 1 Peter 1 (including introduction)

M CD M-207 Preachers’ Breakout

Sandwich Sessions

Sandwich sessions are for those who eat a quick bite in their rooms (or get fast food) while others take a longer break off site.

12:45-1:20pm Sheila Butt Sandwich Session: Insatiable—A Lifelong Hunger for God

B A W-012 Women 1

Dan Winkler Sandwich Session: Let's Not Plan the Funeral for the Church Just Yet

B C M-228 Keynote/General

1:30-2:15pm David Shannon

Bounce Class: Bounce ideas, programs, problems off David and each other

HC M-172 Youth Workers

Cliff Goodwin Small Congregation/Big Dreams: Three Things Every Congregation Needs (#2)—Leadership. Characteristics of personal leadership; practi-cal advice on leading with and without elders.

HD M-049 Small Church

Cindy Colley How to Dig Deep into the Bible and Get to the Meat of the Word (1)

B A W-016 Women 1

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1:30-2:15pm Rob Whitacre The Whole Old Testament in One Lesson. Young and mature alike respond to this series with "Wow! This makes it so simple and fun to understand.” Heavy on allitera-tion, this series follows Jesus through 66 books; provides four years of material. ◊

B B M-217 Members/Teens

Dale Jenkins Let the Young Teach the Old: You Are Never too Old to Start Using Technology. At the request of an "older preacher" who wanted to get in on the things young preachers use.

B C M-102 Preachers

Rick Brumback

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: How to Handle Membership Transfers

B D M-248 Elders

Jim Faughn Seven Minutes of Wisdom: A Plan for Meeting with All the Members (elders meeting with individuals, widows, singles, families)

B D M-248

Johnnie LeMaster

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Elder to Elder— When It's All Over, It's All about Souls

B D M-248

Wesley Simons

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: What about Clapping after Baptisms?

B D M-248

Joe Williams Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Shepherding the Forgotten Sheep (widows) ◊

B D M-248

Mike Winkler Seven Minutes of Wisdom: How to Evaluate Progress B D M-248Barry Haynes How to Conduct a "Back to the Bible"

Campaign. This evangelism method was developed by the Northwest Church of Christ (Lawton, OK) to train members to teach the Gospel. It covers how to begin an evangelism program, train members to teach using the “Safety Chain Method,” and conduct a "Back to The Bible” campaign. Handouts include Safety Chain study material, CD of all material used in evangelism workshops, samples of brochures and tracts ◊ ¤

M A M-076 Evangelism/Missions

Luke Griffin What a Web We Weave: A Vision for How the Church Can Use the Internet for Maximum Good

M B◊ ¤

M-058 DeaconsMinistry

Jana Lyons Understanding the Personality Differences of Children ¤

M CD W-038 Women Small Group

Diane Winkler

Watch Me Teach VBS Bible TeachersChildren 6–9

B. Rushmore Outreach Awareness Class EH C Girls 10–121:30-4:15pm Kirk Brothers Future Preachers Workshop (Session 2) EH T Boys 10–14

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2:30-3:15pm Jody Apple Seeing Jesus through John's Eyes (1) HC M-002 Bible ClassMark Teske Parents, Teens, and Sex: Dating Rules and

AdviceHD M-193 Teens Ages

15–18/ParentsKathy Pollard A Woman Whose Faith Carried Her through

the Fire. When tried by fire, Hannah Kept (1) Talking to God, (2) Worshiping God, (3) Her Commitment to God.

B A W-046 Women 1

Burt Jones Islam: A Threat on the Horizon. This class examines the DOCUMENTED illegitimate origin of Islam in light of history and current events.

B B M-107 Evangelism/MissionsTeen Girls 12–14

B.J. Clark Ministry’s Deadly Undertow (2) (integrity, morality, industry, and honesty)

B C M-019 Preachers

Alan Highers Apt to Teach: The Faith Once Delivered B D M-083 Elders/DeaconsRushmores Bible Geography EH C Girls 10-12Mike Winkler Dealing with Alcoholism in the Church Family M A M-229 Marriage/FamilyMatt Vega The Relevance of the Gospel Today: All the

evidence points to a central truth—Jesus is the Son of God; what that central truth means for us today

M B M-197 Evidences

Marlene Howell

At the Feet of Gamaliel—Paul in Public School: What We Can Learn to Help Today (2)

M CD W-037 Women Small Group

2:30-4:15pm Brint Rice PTP Camp VBS Children 6-93:30-4:15pm Brad Harrub Christian Fathers Training up Godly Sons. This

session is for dads to attend with their sons.HD M-068 Marriage and

FamilyKathy Pollard What about Cheerleading and Dance Teams? HC W-050 Teen Girls/

MothersSheila Butt Seven Minutes of Wisdom: "Have I Ever

Told You About . . . ?" How sharing personal stories strengthens family ties

B A W-062 Women 1

Donna Faughn Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Ideas for Ladies' Days B A W-062Leah Faughn Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Fostering Unity

and Support among Young Adult WomenB A W-062

Jana Lyons Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Reclaiming the Family Meal

B A W-062

Beverly Meadows

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Married but Lonely B A W-062

Sandi Smith Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Practical Ways to Save Money for a Spiritual Purpose (includ-ing bringing a family to PTP)

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3:30-4:15pm Cliff Goodwin Small Church, Big Plans: Every Growing Congregation Needs Discipleship (learning, following, imitating)◊

B B M-048 Small Church/Spiritual Growth

David Bass Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Respite Care (re-lieving foster parents for weekend or week)

B C M-249 Preachersand Youth WorkersDale Jenkins Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Banana Bread

Evangelism. Visit those who visited with church logo bread box. Purposes: (1) Thanks for being our guests; (2) Do you have any questions about the church. Simple; VERY effective.

B C M-249

Phil Sanders Seven Minutes of Wisdom: 7 Tips for Improving Memory

B C M-249

Robert R. Taylor, Jr.

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Practical Advice on Getting Along with Your Elders

B C M-249

Dan Winkler Seven Minutes of Wisdom: How to Deal with "Cranky" Member, Elder, Parent, or Co-Worker

B C M-249

Mike Winkler Seven Minutes of Wisdom: When the Preacher Sins . . . How do we confess fault without hurting the congregation?

B C M-249

Glenn Colley Toolbox: Case Studies in Shepherding—Small Group Problem-Solving

B D Elders

Wesley Simons

40/40 Class: A Ready Answer—Questions Dealing with Speaking in Tongues Today

M A M-182 Evangelism/Missions

Jaime Harper Addictions—Restoring Sanity: Overcoming Real Life Struggles through Godly Solutions (2) ◊ ¤

M B M-064 DeaconsMinistry

Rose Crayton A Preacher’s Wife—Opportunities for Service M CD W-027 Women's Small Group

Rushmores Buckets of Bible Time EH C Girls 10-124:30-5:30pm Glenn and

Cindy ColleyMarriage and Family Counseling (Call or go by registration to schedule an appointment)

M A Counseling Sessions

6:30-7:00pm Tom Holland Congregational Singing B BC Church/Worship7:00-7:45pm Dan Winkler Loving God with All My Mind BBCD M-224 Keynote/General7:45-8:00pm Robert R.

Taylor, Jr.Lifetime Service Award Presentation BBCD M-191 Keynote/

General8:00-8:15pm Caleb Colley Youth Late Night: Singing EH Teens8:15-9:00pm Rick

BrumbackAm I Good Enough? Dealing with Insecurity and Forgiveness

HC M-010 Digging Deeper

Wesley Simons

A Ready Answer: Questions and Answers on Passages Dealing with Pentecostalism and its View of the Heart and the Mourner's Bench.

HD M-184 Evangelism/Missions

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8:15-9:00pm Jane Washington

Blessed Are the Unoffended. How can Christians communicate what we believe without being denigrating or inflammatory?

B A W-055 Women 1

Brad Harrub One Foot in the Grave. This is a powerful and sobering lesson!

B B M-070 Members

Robert R. Taylor, Jr.

The Work of a Gospel Preacher. Considers a preacher's spheres of influence (family, local congregation, immediate community, area congregations, brotherhood, and world).

B C M-192 Preachers

Glenn Colley Toolbox: Case Studies in Shepherding— Presentation of Solutions

B D M-235 Elders

Dale Jenkins How to Use Prezi (Sermon Projection Software). Dale says Prezi is one hundred times better than PowerPoint. See why!

M A M-101 Ministry

Rudy Cain Resources for Evangelism. Materials World Video Bible School produces; practical insights into how to use them

M B M-018 Evangelism/Missions

8:20-8:50pm Eric Lyons Incorrigible (Don't Make Your Parents Learn the Meaning of This Word)

EH M-122 Teens

8:50-10:30pm Matt Jones Youth Late Night: Basketball/Fun ‘N' Games EH Teens9:00-9:45pm Eddy Gilpin Sword Sharpening. Class members share

skeleton sermon outlinesM B M-238 Preachers’

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7:30-8:15am Rick Brumback

Early Bird: Carrying the Whole Load. Preachers who serve without elders; includes material on helping brethren have vision and set goals

B C M-011 Preachers

8:15-11:15am Celine Sparks PTP Children's Classes VBS Children 6-98:15-10:20am Brint Rice PTP Camp EH C Children 10-128:30-9:10am David

ShannonFruitful Principles for Fantastic Relationships (Galatians 5:22-26) (3)

B BC M-166 Combined/Keynote

Jane Washington

Widows: The Opportunities (for growth) M CD W-056 Women Widows

9:30-10:15am Mike Winkler When a Congregation Loses its Elders. How to make a smooth transition and minimize disharmony and distraction

HC M-232 Small ChurchMinistry

Steve Higginbotham

The Church's Sparkplug. How preachers and youth workers can keep fresh ideas to help members stay excited about the Lord's Work

H D M-081 Preachers’ Breakout

Cindy Colley How to Dig Deep into the Bible and Get to the Meat of the Word (2)

B A W-017 Women 1Teen Girls

Brad Harrub The 15-Second Marriage Improvement Program—How Positive Words Can Turn Your Relationship Around

B B M-074 Marriage/Family

Neal Pollard It's All About People. My observation is that in a technological age many are losing the "art" of interacting with people, being comfortable visiting, meeting, and conversing with people.

B C M-150 Ministry PreachersElders’ BreakoutTeen Boys

Jim Faughn Elder to Elder: "Ye Which Are Spiritual"—Developing Spiritual Depth in the Leadership. See the difference between secular leader-ship and leaders of faith and spirituality.

B D M-046 Elders/Deacons

David Bass How to Get Involved in Foster Care and Adoption. The Basses are heavily involved in foster care and have adopted seven children the last two years.

M A M-009 Marriage/Family

Tracy Moore 40/40 Class: Understanding the Personality Types with which We Work (2)

M B M-135 Youth Workers

Donna Faughn

Outreach Ideas for Women M CD W-030 Women Small Group

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9:30-10:15am Jeanny and Kellee Gilpin

Chalking for Teachers (Make and Take). Make visuals at your own pace on such topics as the Parables of Jesus, The Creation of the World, the Plagues of Egypt, Paul's journeys, and more. A valuable tool to use all year long!

EH T Bible Teachers

10:30-11:15am Ron Maynard Nuts and Bolts: The Fishers of Men Evangelism Program

HC M-128 Evangelism/Missions

David Shannon

High Definition. Let the elders be the elders by defining your role and theirs for less frustration and greater success as coworkers.

HD M-168 Preachers’ Breakout/Deacons/Elders’ Breakout

Sheila Butt Counseling: Bible Principles to Help Someone Deal with Abuse

B A W-008 Women 1

Rob Whitacre The Whole New Testament in One Lesson. Young and mature alike respond to this series with “Wow! This makes it so simple and fun to understand.” Heavy on allitera-tion, this series follows Jesus through 66 books; provides four years of material. ◊

B B M-216 Members/Teens

Mike Vestal Homiletics: "The TEXT Shall Set You Free!"—How the Text Can / Should Form the Sermon◊

B C M-200 PreachersYouth Workers

Glenn Colley Elder Skills: Improving Listening B D M-030 EldersNeil Richey How to Use Facebook for Spiritual Purposes M A M-154 TechnologyMark Reynolds

40/40 Class: Retiring Preacher/Young Preacher in the Same Congregation—Making It Work

M B M-152 Ministry

Shanna Anderson

How to be a Preacher's Wife and Homeschool M CD W-001 Women Homeschool

Sandwich Sessions

Sandwich sessions are for those who eat a quick bite in their rooms (or get fast food) while others take a longer break off site.

12:45-1:15pm Dan Winkler Sandwich Session: Ambitious Like Jesus. If your ambitions aren't worth your life, they're not big enough.

B C M-227 General/Combined

Glenn Colley Toolbox: Case Studies in Shepherding—Small Group Problem-Solving

B D Elders

1:30-2:15pm David Shannon

Bounce Class: Bounce ideas, programs, prob-lems off David and each other

HC M-173 Youth Workers

Adam Faughn

Seamless Technology in Worship HD M-044 DeaconsTechnology

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B A W-018 Women 1Teen Girls

Robert R. Taylor, Jr.

How I Study the Bible. Practical methods; finding time to read; hints for preparing for sermons and lectures. (Taylor reads Bible each year and New Testament each month. Each February he re-memorizes Psalm 119.)

B B M-190 Preachers’ Breakout

Phil Sanders Why Young Adults Are Leaving the Faith—And What We Can Do About It

B C M-157 Preachers

Elders’ Breakout

Teen Boys

Tom Holland The Church's Landscape as I See It: Preparing Congregations for the Days Ahead

B D M-093 Elders/Church Secretaries

Sam Dilbeck How to Organize Your Office/Study M A M-037 Preachers’ Breakout

Jenetta May What I have Learned about Handling Grief (2) ◊ ¤

M B W-040 Women Special Interest

Evelyn Apple That Your Prayers Be Not Hindered M CD W-002 Women Small Group

Diane Winkler

Watch Me Teach VBS Children 6–9/Bible Teachers

Bonnie Rushmore

Outreach Awareness Class EH C Girls Ages 10–12

1:30-4:15pm Kirk Brothers Future Preachers’ Workshop (Session 3). EH T Boys Ages 10–142:30-3:15pm Ricky Phillips I’ve Been There. What I Learned about Faith

and God When Facing a Brain TumorHC M-144 Spiritual Growth

Glenn Colley Sex Issues/The Tough Stuff: Molestation, Masturbation, Self-mutilation

HD M-033 Marriage/FamilyYouth WorkersPreachers’ Breakout

Teresa Hampton

Why Not Me? B A W-035 Women 1

Loy Mitchell Intriguing: Have You Ever Thought about Being a Missionary?

B B M-133 TeensMissions/ Evangelism

Cliff Goodwin Small Church/Big Plans: Three Things Every Congregation Needs (3)—Ownership. A prac-tical discussion of how one commits himself individually to helping the local church grow.

B C◊

M-050 PreachersSmall ChurchSpiritual Growth

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2:30-3:15pm Jeff Archey Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Closing the Attendance Gap between Sunday Morning and Sunday Night/Wednesday Night

B D M-250 Elders/Deacons

Eddy Gilpin Seven Minutes of Wisdom: “These Things Write I unto You.” The benefits of writing personal cards, notes, and bulletin articles.

B D M-250

Phil Sanders Seven Minutes of Wisdom: How to Increase Giving in a Congregation

B D M-250

Glenn Taylor Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Evaluate Your Plan of Work and Kill Programs before They Die

B D M-250

Robert R. Taylor, Jr.

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Practical Advice on How to Help Your Preacher Succeed

B D M-250

Mike Vestal Seven Minutes of Wisdom: We Don't Live Under the Old Testament, but Your Preacher May Need a Sabbatical

B D M-250

Eric Lyons 40/40 Class: The Teleological Argument for the Existence of God ¤

M A M-119 Digging Deeper

Terry Jones 40/40 Class: How to Host a Local Lectureship M B M-111 MinistryDonna Faughn

A Help Meet: Helping Our Husbands Succeed M CD W-029 Women Small Group

Rushmores Bible Geography EH C Girls 10-122:30-4:15pm Brint Rice PTP Camp VBS Children 6–93:30-4:15pm Wade

WebsterPreaching through Peter. Great Lessons from 1 Peter 2–3.

HC M-208 Preachers’ Breakout

Kathy Pollard Let Us Mark Our Bibles 102: Key verses on True Peace, Power of Prayer, The "One Another" Passages

B A W-048 Women 1

Luke Griffin Before You Go to College: The Comparative Religion Class. Are the Bhagavad Gita, Koran, Hindu/Buddhist texts on par with the Bible? (Hint: Buddha never died for another's sins, and Mohammed did not rise from the dead.) Learn how Christianity stacks up to other religions. ◊

B B M-056 Teens

Evidences

Dan Winkler Homiletics: How to Exegete a Passage and Develop a Sermon

B C M-222 PreachersYouth Workers

Glenn Colley Toolbox: Case Studies in Shepherding—Presentation of Solutions

B D M-236 Elders

Jerry Martin What to Say and Do when a Relative, Friend, or Church Member Has a Terminal Illness ◊ ¤

M A M-127 Members

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3:30-4:15pm Johnnie LeMaster

Practical Pointers about Prison Ministry M B M-113 DeaconsMinistry

Jeanny Gilpin Can We Be Friends? Draw closer to your mother-in-law or daughter-in-law.

M CD W-033 Women Small Group

Rushmores Buckets of Bible Time VBS Girls 10-126:30-7:00pm Spencer

BroomeCongregational Singing B C General/

combined7:00-8:00pm Phil Sanders Great Bible Chapters: Psalm 22 GcC M-155 Church/Bible Class7:00-7:45pm Cliff Goodwin The Spiritual Discipline of Frugality HC M-052 Spiritual Growth

Kyle Gilpin Fourth/Fifth Grades HD Church/Bible ClassNeil Richey Christianity at Home: How Should You Treat

Your Younger Siblings? Learning from Cain, Jacob, and Joseph what to do with your siblings get on your last nerve.

B A M-153 Teens

Tom Holland When Upon Life's Billows B BC M-094 GeneralT. McWhorter Babies M A Bible ClassApril Meacham 2s/3s M B Bible ClassKelli Barker 4s/Kindergarten M CDiane Winkler 1st–3rd Grades M D

7:00-8:00pm Jody Apple Seeing Jesus through John's Eyes (2) ScC M-003 Bible Class8:00-8:45pm David

ShearerJust Because We Can't Do Everything, Doesn't Mean We Can't Do Something. God has always used small things to accomplish great ends to magnify His glory. ◊

HC M-175 Small Church

Gary Hampton

Prayer: What to Do When God Says No HD M-062 Members/Spiritual Growth

Sheila Butt Help! How Do I Discipline My Child? B A W-009 Women 1Wade Webster

Preaching through Peter. Great Lessons from 1 Peter 4–5

B B M-209 Preachers’ Breakout

Mike Vestal Elder Skills: Handling Criticism ◊ B D M-199 Elders/DeaconsJerry/Denise Martin

Marriage and Family Counseling M A Counseling Sessions

8:00-12:00am Matt Jones Youth Late Night: Basketball/Fun ‘n’ Games EH Teens9:00-9:45pm Eddy Gilpin Sword Sharpening M B M-239 Preachers’

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Time Presenter Topic Room CD Track

7:45-10:20am Celine Sparks PTP Children's Classes VBS Children 6-9

7:45-11:15am Brint Rice PTP Camp EH C Children 10-128:00-8:40am David

ShannonFruitful Principles for Fantastic Relationships (Galatians 5:22-26) (4)

B C M-167 Combined/Keynote

Wade Webster

Handout Heaven: A wedding, a funeral, a youth devo, a Bible study, a bulletin article, a killer illustration, a "preach anywhere" sermon. Bonus: Bring your computer for a thumb drive of sermons!

B D M-206 Preacher's Breakout

Jane Washington

Widows: The Rewards M CD W-057 Women Widows

9:00-9:45am Cindy Colley Joy in the Journey: Happy Are the Harassed (Matthew 5:10)

B A W-020 Women 1

Tom Holland Greybeards Forum: Speakers 60 Years and Over Discuss These Questions: (1) What is the funniest thing that has happened to you in church work? (2) What one thing has helped you stay spiritually strong through the years? (3) What one thing would you make sure you do as a local preacher? (4) What one thing has helped you convert others? (5) What one thing can we do to contribute to unity in the brotherhood?

B BC M-247 General/CombinedJames

MeadowsRobert R. Taylor, Jr.Joe Williams

Kirk Brothers

Future Preachers’ Workshop: Presentation of Lessons. Parents, grandparents, other interested adults, and all teens listen as young men present their lessons.

B D M-240 Teens/Parents

Jody Apple Seeing Jesus through John's Eyes (3) M CD M-004 Digging Deeper10:00-10:20am Sheila Butt A Final Charge: Keeping the Spiritual High.

How to keep "PTP" going once you are back in the routines of life.

B A W-007 Women 1

Tom Holland A Final Charge: Your Work Matters. Do It. Do It Well. Do It Now.

B B M-092 Members/Deacons

Brad Harrub A Final Charge: Making a Difference—One Life at a Time

B D M-066 Youth Workers

Eric Lyons A Final Charge: Indomitable (You and Christ Make a Majority. Come to Think of It, He Makes a Majority by Himself!)

M CD M-120 Teens

Mike Vestal PTP Finish: On Fertile Ground ◊ B C M-202 Preachers

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Día Hora Presentador Tema Sala CD

Viernes 6:00-6:45pm Moisés Pinedo

Profundizando: ¿Cómo Sabemos que la Biblia Es Inspirada por Dios? (1)

M A* M-153

Viernes 7:00-7:45pm Lionel Cortez Caja de Herramientas: Cómo Estudiar la Biblia (1) M A M-040Viernes 8:00-8:45pm Roby Ellis Ideas para la Predicación y Enseñanza de la Biblia M A M-047Sábado 9:00-9:45am Moisés

PinedoUna Respuesta Lista: Doctrina Católica—Imágenes M A M-150

Sábado 10:00-10:45am Lionel Cortez Caja de Herramientas: Cómo Estudiar la Biblia (2) M A M-041Sábado 11:00-11:45am Moisés

PinedoProfundizando: ¿Cómo Sabemos que la Biblia Es Inspirada por Dios? (2)

M A M-154

Sábado 6:00-6:45pm Roby Ellis Esto Es lo que Hacemos; Puede Funcionar para Usted M A M-039Sábado 7:00-7:45pm Moisés Pinedo Una Respuesta Lista: Doctrina Católica—María M A M-151Sábado 8:00-8:45pm Lionel Cortez El Entrenamiento de Predicadores en la Iglesia Local M A M-042Domingo 9:30-10:15am B.J. Clarke Dios Quiere Darnos Gozo, Pero No Siempre Quiere

que Estemos Alegres (Estudio Bíblico—Bosquejo disponible en español)

M A

Domingo 9:30-10:15am Dwight Fuqua Cuando el Gallo Canta (Estudio Bíblico—Bosquejo disponible en español)

M A

Domingo 10:45-11:30am Dan Winkler Amar a Dios con Todo Mi Alma (Adoración—Bosquejo disponible en español)

B BCD**

* Sala de reunión A (Meeting hall A)** Salón principal BCD (Ballroom BCD)

Sea parte de la segunda conferencia PTP en español. PTP combina buenos oradores, temas oportunos, doctrina sólida, cantos inspiradores, comunión alentadora y un local hermoso para crear un evento como ningún otro en la hermandad.

Escuche a Lionel Cortez, autor de una var-iedad de libros y materiales bíblicos; Roby Ellis, presentador del programa de TV en inglés Biblical Viewpoints; y Moisés Pinedo, editor de Enfoque Bíblico. PTP es un evento inspirador que refrescará, renovará y recar-gará su espíritu. ¡Le esperamos!

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