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Wednesday, July 10
 

1:00pm CDT

Doubling a Small Congregation in Two Years
Speakers
avatar for Keno Shrum

Keno Shrum

Minister/Elder, Coweta church of Christ
Keno has attended the Coweta church of Christ in Coweta, OK since April of 1990. He serves as an elder and has also been the minister there since Sept 2015. Keno is also a Regional Trainer for the House to House School of Evangelism. He grew up in Oklahoma, New Mexico, Texas and Arizona... Read More →


Wednesday July 10, 2024 1:00pm - 1:45pm CDT
Florence

2:00pm CDT

Letting Go of the Past, Accepting Forgiveness, and Finding Purpose in Jesus
I know I should be "forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before," but how? How do I get past my mistakes? God has forgiven me, but how do I forgive myself and build something new with my life?

Speakers
avatar for Matt Wallin

Matt Wallin

House to House Heart to Heart
Director of Promotions at House to House Heart to Heart, deacon at the Oak Hill church of Christ in Rome, GA


Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Florence

3:00pm CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Youth Workers
Matt - How Should I Handle Those in Our Youth Group Who Struggle with Homosexuality?
Daniel - How Can I Help Youth Group Members Who Come from Broken Homes?
Joe - How Can I Overcome Apathy in My Youth Group?
       - How Should I Handle Relationship Drama in My Youth Group?
David - How Should I Handle a Sin Addiction in My Youth Group?
Billy - How Should I Handle Bullying in My Youth Group?
 

Speakers
avatar for Billy Hayes

Billy Hayes

minister, 70 West church of Christ
Billy Hayes for the 70 West church of Christ in Hot Springs, AR. He is a 2005 graduate of the Memphisschool of Preaching and has been married to the lovely Brandi Hayes for 21 years. They have 2 daughter, Emma (19) and Chloe (15). Billy has also spent time directing youth camps in... Read More →
avatar for Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster

Daniel is originally from Jacksonville, Alabama. (Some would call him an obnoxious Alabama fan.) He's somehow managed to graduate from the Memphis School of Preaching and Amridge University and is currently "pursuing" (i.e., "stressing through") two master's degrees (MDiv and MACM... Read More →
avatar for Joe Wells

Joe Wells

Joe Wells holds an earned B.S. degree in Science, a completion certificate from the Nashville School of Preaching and Biblical Studies, and a Master of Ministry degree from Freed Hardeman University. Joe travels the country as a frequent speaker for youth and family events, men’s... Read More →


Wednesday July 10, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Florence

4:00pm CDT

What Makes the Church of Christ Different?
Most outsiders can see a difference between the Lord’s church and everything else, although they may not be able to articulate it or understand it. This lesson is aimed at helping Christians explain what makes the true church different.

Speakers
avatar for David Smith

David Smith

Minister, North Hamilton church of Christ
I am a native of the Chattanooga area. I spent five years in active duty military service. I am married to Ashley and we have two amazing girls: Evie Rose and Graceley. I have education from East Tennessee School of Preaching, Southern Christian/Amridge University and Liberty University... Read More →


Wednesday July 10, 2024 4:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Florence

6:00pm CDT

Biblical Backgrounds to the Book of Acts (Part 1)
Speakers
avatar for Gary Bennett

Gary Bennett

Gary has been preaching over 45 years and has been the evangelist for the Dodge City, KS Park congregation since 2010. He attended Williamstown Bible College, Preston Road School of Preaching, Ark-La-Tex School of Biblical studies, and awarded his Masters of Biblical Studies from... Read More →


Wednesday July 10, 2024 6:00pm - 6:45pm CDT
Florence
 
Thursday, July 11
 

8:30am CDT

Advantages of a Tent-Making Preacher in Evangelism
Speakers
avatar for Keno Shrum

Keno Shrum

Minister/Elder, Coweta church of Christ
Keno has attended the Coweta church of Christ in Coweta, OK since April of 1990. He serves as an elder and has also been the minister there since Sept 2015. Keno is also a Regional Trainer for the House to House School of Evangelism. He grew up in Oklahoma, New Mexico, Texas and Arizona... Read More →


Thursday July 11, 2024 8:30am - 9:15am CDT
Florence

9:30am CDT

Mind Your Messaging: Sin is Real and Has Real Consequences
Speakers
avatar for David Rader

David Rader

David is a graduate of Freed-Hardeman University and works for UK HealthCare in Lexington, KY. He, his wife, Natalie, and their daughter, Hallie, worship with the North Lexington Church of Christ. David serves as a regular song leader, Bible class teacher, and is one of the coordinators... Read More →


Thursday July 11, 2024 9:30am - 10:15am CDT
Florence

10:30am CDT

Surprising Realities of Youth Ministry: Some Things We Desperately Want to Work Just Do Not Always Get the Job Done.
Speakers
avatar for Brandon Rader

Brandon Rader

BRANDON RADER, North Lexington church of Christ, Lexington, KY.Brandon Rader has served in numerous capacities as a member of the North Lexington church of Christ in Lexington, KY. Roles have included deacon, Bible class teacher, and mission trip coordinator. For nearly two decades... Read More →


Thursday July 11, 2024 10:30am - 11:15am CDT
Florence

2:00pm CDT

How Do You Approach Unbelieving Spouses of Members?
What I can do, you can do, and we can do for an unbelieving spouse.

Speakers
avatar for Ferman Carpenter

Ferman Carpenter

Minister, Westside Church of Christ


Thursday July 11, 2024 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Florence

3:00pm CDT

Seize the Day: Be Aware of Time Wasters
The world keeps us busy and distracted and it is easy to forget what matters most. How can we make more of our time?

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Thursday July 11, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Florence

4:00pm CDT

6:00pm CDT

Biblical Backgrounds to the Book of Acts (Part 2)
Speakers
avatar for Gary Bennett

Gary Bennett

Gary has been preaching over 45 years and has been the evangelist for the Dodge City, KS Park congregation since 2010. He attended Williamstown Bible College, Preston Road School of Preaching, Ark-La-Tex School of Biblical studies, and awarded his Masters of Biblical Studies from... Read More →


Thursday July 11, 2024 6:00pm - 6:45pm CDT
Florence
 
Friday, July 12
 

8:30am CDT

Orthodoxy or Heresy: A Biblical Look at Tradition
Are they liberal or conservative? Suspicions about traditions can splinter the body. How do we distinguish divine obligation from human implementation to maintain unity? We will explore three biblical questions/tests of tradition and some practical matters.

Speakers
avatar for Daniel Stearsman

Daniel Stearsman

Warner Robins church of Christ
Daniel preaches for the Warner Robins church of Christ in Warner Robins, GA. Daniel is married to Katrina Stearsman and has two teenage sons—Jackson and Drew. Both Daniel and his wife are pharmacists. His education includes: a Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Florida (2000... Read More →


Friday July 12, 2024 8:30am - 9:15am CDT
Florence

9:30am CDT

Differences Between Men and Women with Cancer
Gender differences are real and will impact how one responds to cancer treatment. See what the research says about gender roles in cancer as we offer suggestions for both men and women as cancer survivors.

Speakers
avatar for Ron Williams

Ron Williams

Minister, Lincoln Church of Christ
Ron is a graduate of Freed-Hardeman University (1975-79) BA Bible and Southern Christian University (1995-1997) M.S. degree in counseling. He is married to Bonnie and they have two sons and six grandchildren. Ron has preached for the Lincoln Church of Christ since 1997 in Huntsville... Read More →


Friday July 12, 2024 9:30am - 10:15am CDT
Florence

10:30am CDT

Is Our Hope Just Wishful Thinking?
Speakers

Friday July 12, 2024 10:30am - 11:15am CDT
Florence

2:00pm CDT

You Can Trust the Word of God
Only the Bible can be trusted as the single authoritative life guide for mankind. The real message to us is not that we can, but that we must trust the word of God.

Speakers
avatar for Ed DeBerry

Ed DeBerry

Evangelist, University church of Christ
Edward E. DeBerryEd DeBerry was born into a church of Christ family. His late father, John Sr. was a minister in the church for more than 50 years.  Ed has two brothers, John Jr and Tony, both are ministers in the lord’s church.Ed has labored at the University church of Christ... Read More →


Friday July 12, 2024 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Florence

3:00pm CDT

How Do You Approach People Who Have Fallen Away?
The work of restoring the erring child of God is just as essential as the work of evangelizing the lost. If the erring Christian is not restored, they are just as lost as the alien sinner!

Speakers
avatar for Richard Melson

Richard Melson

Preacher, Needmore Road Church of Christ
Richard D. Melson:  native of Buffalo, NY and has preached the gospel since 1981. He serves as the evangelist at the Needmore Road church of Christ, Dayton, Ohio.  He is a former elder in the Lord’s church. He was the preacher of the former Webster Street congregation from 1986... Read More →


Friday July 12, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Florence

4:00pm CDT

Effectively Interacting with Those of Different Viewpoints: Head Coverings for Women and the Non-institutional Position?
Speakers
avatar for Doug Burleson

Doug Burleson

Professor, Freed-Hardeman University
Doug Burleson serves as a Professor in Bible at Freed-Hardeman University where he also is the Assistant Dean of the College of Biblical Studies, the Director of the Annual Bible Lectureship, and the Director of the Equip Ministry Camp. He is married to Kristi Johnson Burleson and... Read More →


Friday July 12, 2024 4:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Florence

6:00pm CDT

Biblical Backgrounds to the Book of Acts (Part 3)
Speakers
avatar for Gary Bennett

Gary Bennett

Gary has been preaching over 45 years and has been the evangelist for the Dodge City, KS Park congregation since 2010. He attended Williamstown Bible College, Preston Road School of Preaching, Ark-La-Tex School of Biblical studies, and awarded his Masters of Biblical Studies from... Read More →


Friday July 12, 2024 6:00pm - 6:45pm CDT
Florence
 
Saturday, July 13
 

8:30am CDT

Greek Bible Marking: Key Words You Absolutely Must Mark – and Mark Right – in 1 Peter.
Speakers
avatar for Rob Sinclair

Rob Sinclair

Rob Sinclair has been in ministry since 2012 and has served churches in Wyoming, Utah, Nebraska, and South Dakota. He holds a Master’s of Biblical Studies and a Bachelor’s of Theology degree from the Bear Valley Bible Institute of Denver. Rob also earned his B.A. in Criminal Justice... Read More →


Saturday July 13, 2024 8:30am - 9:15am CDT
Florence

9:30am CDT

Seven Ways to Handle Stress
This session will look at practical and biblical ways to deal with stress on a daily basis.

Speakers

Saturday July 13, 2024 9:30am - 10:15am CDT
Florence

10:30am CDT

Two for One: Serving God as an Extrovert
Speakers
avatar for Aaron Gallagher

Aaron Gallagher

Director of Production and Social Media Marketing, Gospel Broadcasting Network
Aaron Gallagher works for The Gospel Broadcasting Network and is a deacon at the Southaven church of Christ in Southaven, MS. Aaron came to work for GBN after working in the Scientific Research Lab Automation field for 10 years. Aaron obtained a B.S. degree in Biology and a Minor... Read More →


Saturday July 13, 2024 10:30am - 11:15am CDT
Florence

10:30am CDT

Two for One: Serving God as an Introvert
Speakers

Saturday July 13, 2024 10:30am - 11:15am CDT
Florence

2:00pm CDT

3:00pm CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Mental Health for College Students
Kee - Resources to Help with Mental Health Struggles
Ande - Ways to Help with the Stress of College
Joe - How to Avoid Burnout in College
Matt W - The Benefits of a Mentor for Mental Health
Jerry - Understanding Self-Harm: What Causes Someone to Hurt Themselves?
Matt J - Ways to Help a Friend who Is Going through Mental Health Struggles



Speakers
avatar for Ande Zimmerman

Ande Zimmerman

Associate Minister, Logan Martin church of Christ
Ande Zimmerman has worked in youth and family ministry for nearly nineteen years. He has spent most of his time in ministry serving the Logan Martin church of Christ in Pell City, AL. He currently serves as the associate minister with a focus on strengthening young families, and one... Read More →
avatar for Jerry Martin

Jerry Martin

Licensed Professional Counselor, Christian Counseling Services
Jerry L. Martin, PhD, LPC-S currently serves as a Professor at Amridge University in Montgomery, AL. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor. Jerry has over four decades of preaching experience, having worked with congregations in Louisiana, Georgia, Colorado, Tennessee, and Alabama... Read More →
avatar for Joe Wells

Joe Wells

Joe Wells holds an earned B.S. degree in Science, a completion certificate from the Nashville School of Preaching and Biblical Studies, and a Master of Ministry degree from Freed Hardeman University. Joe travels the country as a frequent speaker for youth and family events, men’s... Read More →
avatar for Matt Wallin

Matt Wallin

House to House Heart to Heart
Director of Promotions at House to House Heart to Heart, deacon at the Oak Hill church of Christ in Rome, GA


Saturday July 13, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Florence

4:00pm CDT

Homeschooling the Gifted
Practical things moms can do to help nurture and maximize their children's God-given abilities

Speakers
avatar for Kathy Carroll

Kathy Carroll

Kathy and her husband Kevin worship with the Brown Trail church of Christ in Bedford, TX, where he serves as an elder. They have two grown children, Kason and Kastin, whom they greatly enjoyed homeschooling. Kathy holds a Master’s Degree from Texas A&M University in Educational... Read More →


Saturday July 13, 2024 4:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Florence

6:00pm CDT

Simple Rules for a “Good” Life (Series): Plan More (But Trust in God)
This lesson emphasizes the balance between diligent planning and maintaining faith in God. We will discuss why we need to preface our plans with God's will.

Speakers
avatar for Steve Higginbotham

Steve Higginbotham

Preaching MInister, Karns church of Christ
Steve Higginbotham is a native of West Virginia.  He graduated from Freed-Hardeman in 1984 and has been preaching ever since. He is married to Kim (Pierce) Higginbotham, and together, they have four children.  Steve currently serves as the preaching minister for the Karns church... Read More →


Saturday July 13, 2024 6:00pm - 6:45pm CDT
Florence
 
Sunday, July 14
 

8:00am CDT

From Garden to Garden to Garden (Eden to Gethsemane to Heaven)
The Garden of Eden is a picture of man walking with God. The Garden of Gethsemane is a picture of man having walked away from God. The picture of Heaven is man and God walking together again for eternity.

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MICHAEL E JOHNSON

Preacher, Richmond Church of Christ
I have been preaching in Richmond for 33 years. Rebecca and I have 3 children and 7 grandchildren. 


Sunday July 14, 2024 8:00am - 8:45am CDT
Florence

11:30am CDT

Three Reasons Why a Mother's Prayer Matters
Speakers
avatar for Sheri Harris

Sheri Harris

Sheri Harris was raised in Harrison, TN and currently lives in Munford, Alabama with her husband, Dale.  They have three children, Lauren, Andrew and Catherine.  She is a graduate of Faulkner University, a homeschooling mom, wife, daughter and is a member of the Ironaton church... Read More →


Sunday July 14, 2024 11:30am - 12:15pm CDT
Florence

2:00pm CDT

Five Questions for Churches as Worship Gatherings Become Smaller
Speakers
avatar for Zack Williams

Zack Williams

Brother Williams was born in Jacksonville, TN. He attended the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and received a B.S. degree in nursing. He has preached part-time in AR and TN since 2016, and he currently serves as the evangelist for the Sunset Church of Christ in Nashville... Read More →


Sunday July 14, 2024 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Florence

3:00pm CDT

Five Ways to Pray for Christians in the Mission Field
Speakers
avatar for Joey Treat

Joey Treat

Promoter, Gospel Broadcasting Network
Joey Treat and his wife Tammy served as missionaries in Micronesia for 18 years.  They have three children: Nina, Noah, and Jack.  Joey now works with the Gospel Broadcasting Network as a promoter.  His email is jtntreat@yahoo.com.


Sunday July 14, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Florence

4:00pm CDT

What Happened to These Lessons? Gus Nichol's Lesson on a Postage Stamp
From a sermon by greatly-loved preacher of the past Gus Nichols. It is amazing how preachers of yesteryear could illustrate biblical principles using everyday things.

Speakers
avatar for Mike Vestal

Mike Vestal

Mike has served the Westside congregation in Midland, TX for the last 23 years. He and Cherie have been married for over 40 years. They have 2 children and 4 grandchildren. Mike has preached in meetings or lectures in 37 states and in 7 foreign countries. Mike has served as an adjunct... Read More →


Sunday July 14, 2024 4:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Florence
 
Monday, July 15
 

8:30am CDT

Seven Bible Verses for Children to Memorize
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Monday July 15, 2024 8:30am - 9:15am CDT
Florence

9:30am CDT

The Greatest Prophecies during the United Kingdom
A psalm of David links the Patriarchal age, the Mosaic age, and the church age. That link was one Man called the King of Righteousness.

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Monday July 15, 2024 9:30am - 10:15am CDT
Florence

10:30am CDT

2:00pm CDT

Getting through the Rough Spots
We will look briefly at such subjects as discouragement, trials, loneliness, tragedy; and we will look at such remedies as hope, help, and handling the difficulties life brings. Difficult times, trials, and the pressures of life are best handled with a knowledge of God's word on the subjects, examples from the Scriptures, and assurances from "the God of all comfort."

Speakers
avatar for Eddy Gilpin

Eddy Gilpin

Eddy has been preaching full time since 1985. He is a 1985 graduate of the Memphis School of Preaching. Together with his family, he has served congregations in Tennessee, Arkansas, Alabama, and Virginia. He and his family served three years (1991-1994) in Tanzania, East Africa. He... Read More →


Monday July 15, 2024 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Florence

3:00pm CDT

Get Dressed! (Colossians 3:12)
In addition to our outward clothing being important to God, Christians are told to be clothed in tender-heartedness, kindness, lowliness of mind, meekness, and long-suffering.

Speakers
avatar for Laura Kidwell Boyd

Laura Kidwell Boyd

Married since 1976 to Brooks Boyd.  He is a gospel preacher and an elder.We have been working with the Glencoe church of Christ, in Glencoe, Alabama since January 2018.We have four children and ten grandchildren.I graduated from Freed-Hardeman University in 1977, then from Gadsden... Read More →


Monday July 15, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Florence

4:00pm CDT

Interesting Items in My Collection: Assyrian
Speakers
avatar for Bob Stancell

Bob Stancell

Director/minister, Bible Lands Museum
Bob has been preaching for the Sandy, OR church of Christ since 2006. In the last 9 years his collection of biblical artifacts has been open free to the public in the lower level of the building. Since 2016 he has displayed parts of the collection at PTP and does 4-6 exhibits per... Read More →


Monday July 15, 2024 4:00pm - 4:45pm CDT
Florence
 
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