Polishing the Pulpit 2024 - Branson

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7:30am CDT

Morning Devotional: Kept, Watched, Protected, Loved Vienna

8:00am CDT

Early Bird Singing Vienna

8:30am CDT

Let Us Reason Together, is Alcohol Ever Okay? Part One Innsbruck Childrearing: Correct (Part 3) Milan Roman Emperors from A to Z (Augustus to Zeno): Caligula Venice Modern Day Parables: The Church Is like a Tailor Shop (Part 3) Heidelberg Satan's Traps: Lust Windsor The Physics of Faith Sassafras Theater Making Evangelism The Main Thing of Everything: Using Congregational (Internal) and Community (External) Activities to Cultivate Bible Studies Munich Spiritual Sword Podcast: Methods For Mission Work Lake Geneva Spiritual Sword Podcast: Methods For Mission Work Lake Geneva Bible Marking Class: Once Saved, Always Saved? Vienna Greek Bible Marking: Key Words You Absolutely Must Mark – and Mark Right – in 1 Peter. Florence Is God REALLY My All? Salzburg Ten Great Ways Wives Can Serve Their Husbands (Yes, Serve!) St. Moritz Mind Your Messaging: They Need the Right “Ship” - Fellowship with God Barcelona/Madrid

9:30am CDT

Plan in the Parables: Confession - Does My Practice Match My Profession? Good Samaritan Edinburgh Seven Ways to Handle Stress Florence Five Counterfeit Truths of Progressive Christianity Heidelberg What's Wrong with Justification by Works? Munich When I Survey The Wondrous Cross, I Marvel at My Suffering Savior Milan Know Well the Condition of Your Flocks Barcelona/Madrid Evangelism Panel: How Do You Approach People Who Visit Services? Salzburg Evangelism Panel: Winning Just One Can Make All The Difference (e.g. We Know Only One Convert of Ananias) Salzburg Evangelism Panel: How Do You Approach Family Members? Salzburg The Tension between Spiritual Formation and Cultural Formation in a Tech-influenced World Innsbruck Four Ways to Shift Church Culture from Apathy to Expectation of Growth Sassafras Theater Ministering to Grieving People: Anticipated Loss Venice Spiritual Sword Podcast: The Importance of Bible Study Lake Geneva Spiritual Sword Podcast: The Importance of Bible Study Lake Geneva Where is Jesus in the Old Testament? Vienna Every Conversion in Acts: Simon Windsor How Does Sin Disfigure? St. Moritz Getting The Congregation Involved in Evangelism That Works (Sign up required) Naples Board Room

10:00am CDT

The Plan of Salvation: Repent Edinburgh

10:30am CDT

Beardless to Graybeards: Final Selection of Speeches Munich Beardless to Graybeards: Final Selection of Speeches Munich Beardless to Graybeards: Final Selection of Speeches Munich Ethics and Hallucinogens Salzburg How the Church May Use Its Money Venice Childrearing: Correct (Part 4) Innsbruck Looking Over the Preacher's Shoulder Barcelona/Madrid Satan's Traps: Shame Windsor Two for One: Serving God as an Extrovert Florence Two for One: Serving God as an Introvert Florence Spiritual Sword Podcast: Jesus - Saviour and Friend Lake Geneva Spiritual Sword Podcast: Jesus - Saviour and Friend Lake Geneva Be the Change Vienna Looking Good or Doing Good: What Are My Priorities? Milan Introduction to a Study of Prophecy Sassafras Theater Sowing and Reaping: A Biblical View of Consequences St. Moritz Bitterness: Easy to Feel, Hard to Admit, Important to Destroy Heidelberg Getting The Congregation Involved in Evangelism That Works (Sign up required) Naples Board Room

1:15pm CDT

Hurry Back Session: NEEDS TOPIC Vienna Hurry Back Session: Does God Supernaturally Heal People Today? St. Moritz Hurry Back Session: Why Are You Trembling Felix? Salzburg Hurry Back Session: What Will be Left on Your To-Do List? Heidelberg Hurry Back Session: Seven Ways Churches Drive Away Guests Innsbruck Spiritual Sword Podcast: Denominational Doctorines - Salvation By Faith Only Lake Geneva Spiritual Sword Podcast: Denominational Doctorines - Salvation By Faith Only Lake Geneva Hurry Back Session: Studies in Acts: What Happened When When Peter Preached Christ (Acts 3:12-26) Barcelona/Madrid Hurry Back Session: Exploring the Cosmic Canvas with the James Webb Space Telescope Munich

2:00pm CDT

Let Us Reason Together, is Alcohol Ever Okay? Part Two Innsbruck Let's talk about LGBTQIA+: What Should You Say? Barcelona/Madrid Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Brotherhood Resources - Bible Land Passages Munich Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Brotherhood Resources - Kaio Publications Munich Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Brotherhood Resources - PTP365 Munich Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Brotherhood Resources - Sain Publications Munich Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Brotherhood Resources - The Scattered Abroad Network Munich Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Digital Bible Study Munich On the Day of Judgment, What If…? Heidelberg The Ripple Effect Sassafras Theater How to Deal With Family Members Who Are Not a Fan of the Church of Christ Florence The Root of the Problem: Arrogance Venice It's God's Fault Salzburg Spiritual Sword Podcast: The Kind of Preaching Needed Lake Geneva Spiritual Sword Podcast: The Kind of Preaching Needed Lake Geneva Two for One: Wise Words from the Proverbs: "Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall“ Vienna Two for One: Wise Words from the Proverbs: “A man’s heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.” Vienna Every Conversion in Acts: Cornelius Windsor Conquer Fear, Cultivate Faith, and Embrace Love St. Moritz What Does God Define As Gossip? Milan Getting The Congregation Involved in Evangelism That Works (Sign up required) Naples Board Room

3:00pm CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Mental Health for College Students: How to Avoid Burnout in College Florence Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Mental Health for College Students: Resources to Help with Mental Health Struggles Florence Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Mental Health for College Students: The Benefits of a Mentor for Mental Health Florence Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Mental Health for College Students: Understanding Self-Harm: What Causes Someone to Hurt Themself? Florence Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Mental Health for College Students: Ways to Help a Friend that is Going Through Mental Health Struggles Florence Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Mental Health for College Students: Ways to Help With the Stress of College Florence What's Wrong with Justification by Faith Only? Sassafras Theater When I Survey The Wondrous Cross, I Marvel at the Grace of God for my Guilt Salzburg Getting Bible Studies – Principes that Work at Home and Abroad Salzburg Marital Challenges One Faces in Dealing with Cancer St. Moritz Interesting Items in my Collection: Egyptian Venice The Challenge of Anxiety Heidelberg Brainstorming Session: Bringing Churches Back to Center that Have Lost Their Way Lake Louise Five Strategies for Preaching on Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Munich Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Preachers: Balanced Preachers--Bold But Also Humble Barcelona/Madrid Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Preachers: Being Confident But Not Arrogant Barcelona/Madrid Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Preachers: Being Convicting (Clear About Sin) But Also Encouraging Barcelona/Madrid Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Preachers: Being Scholarly But Also Practical Barcelona/Madrid Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Preachers: Don’t Throw Your Lessons Together. But, If You Have To, Start Here Barcelona/Madrid Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Preachers: Should You Stay at Your Congregation After You Retire? Barcelona/Madrid Sisters' Podcast Recording Lake Geneva Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Gossip: How do I stop gossiping? Vienna Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Gossip: How Should I Handle Being Gossiped About? Vienna Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Gossip: How to help someone who has a gossiping problem Vienna Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Gossip: Is it gossip IF I would say it to their face? Vienna Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Gossip: Is it gossip if I'm talking about someone who is obviously in sin? Vienna Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Gossip: Self assessment: Do I Have a Gossiping Problem? Vienna Every Conversion in Acts: Lydia Windsor Forgiving What You Cannot Forget Milan Two for One: All Is Vanity - Ecclesiastes Innsbruck Two for One: The Virtuous Woman Innsbruck

3:30pm CDT

Children's Bible Class Teacher Resources: Make & Take at Your Own Pace Table Rock Lounge (Spa Center) Children's Bible Class Teacher Resources: Make & Take at Your Own Pace Table Rock Lounge (Spa Center)

4:00pm CDT

Understanding the Climate Change Agenda Salzburg Repentance Says, “I’m Sorry;” But it Also Shows, “I’m Through!” Barcelona/Madrid American Mission Campaigns: What Have We Learned Munich Simple Rules for a “Good” Life: Complain Less Sassafras Theater Is Idolatry a Problem Today? Venice The Cosmos: Created to Be Observed St. Moritz How to Build Enjoyment in Studying the Bible Vienna All My Eggs in Heaven’s Basket Innsbruck God's Way, Not Mine Milan Homeschooling the Gifted Florence Do You Have a Healthy View of Your Heavenly Father? Windsor Speaker's Choice: Send Title. Note: We'd like to get some of your best stuff preserved for future generations. Lake Geneva Spiritual Sword Podcast: Day By Day Evangelism Lake Geneva Living Intentionally in a Land of “Who Cares” Heidelberg Singles Hangout 50+ Lake Louise Singles Hangout 50+ Lake Louise

6:00pm CDT

What Does Biblical Anger Look Like? Venice Eight Popular Myths That Could Ruin Your Marriage Edinburgh Simple Rules for a “Good” Life: Plan More (But Trust in God) (series) Florence Observing Characteristics of the Creator (Part 2) Milan Singing Class: Polishing the Pews-Renewing, Refreshing, and Recharging the Song Service. Salzburg When Prayer Is Not Enough (James 2; Matthew 28:19; Saul; etc.) Sassafras Theater Spiritual Sword Podcast: Two False Extremes - Anti-ism and Liberalism Lake Geneva Spiritual Sword Podcast: Two False Extremes - Anti-ism and Liberalism Lake Geneva Podcast Spotlight Hour: The "What Would You Do If?" Podcast Vienna Podcast Spotlight Hour: The "What Would You Do If?" Podcast Vienna The Five Most Misused Bible Verses Barcelona/Madrid Christ Is My Hope Munich

6:30pm CDT

Congregational Singing Great Hall - Windsor Combined

6:55pm CDT

Welcome (MC) Great Hall - Windsor Combined

7:00pm CDT

The Ten Words of Christianity: Seek Great Hall - Windsor Combined Spiritual Survival Skills Edinburgh

7:45pm CDT

Invitation/Responses Great Hall - Windsor Combined

8:00pm CDT

Bedtime Devotional for Children (Ages 2-9) Edinburgh Atrium Singing Lobby

8:30pm CDT

Pre-Teen Late Night: Fritz's Adventure Off-Site Pre-Teen Late Night: Fritz's Adventure Off-Site PTP-U Hangout Library Lounge Singles Hangout 25-35 Lake Louise Singles Hangout 25-35 Lake Louise Singles Hangout 35-50 Lake Lugano Singles Hangout 35-50 Lake Lugano Teen Late Night: Track 5 - Go-Carts, Bumper Boats, Laser Tag, and Arcade Off-Site Teen Late Night: Track 5 - Go-Carts, Bumper Boats, Laser Tag, and Arcade Off-Site