Our bi-annual church conference is July 25-27th. Our guest speakers this year are John Snyder (Pastor of Christ’s Church in New Albany, MS & the producer of the “Behold Your God” series) Joseph Mahlaola (Professor at Christ Seminary & Pastor at Christ Baptist Church in Polokwane, South Africa), and Larry McCall (Pastor at Christ’s Covenant Church in Winona Lake, IN). Schedule for conference is provided below registration.
John Snyder
Dr. John Snyder is founding pastor at Christ Church in New Albany, MS. He completed his Ph.D. in Puritan and eighteenth-century theology at the University of Wales. He is one of the producers of the “Behold Your God: Rethinking God Biblically” DVD and Study Curriculum.
Joseph Mahlaola
Joseph Mahlaola is a professor at Christ Seminary in Polokwane, South Afria. He is currently pursuing his Doctorate of Education in Ministry at Southern Seminary. Joseph has over several years of experience in lecturing, and as a pastor and missionary. He is an elder at Christ Baptist Church, Polokwane.
Larry McCall
Larry now serves as the educational pastor of Christ’s Covenant Church in Winona Lake, Indiana. He was the lead pastor there for thirty plus years. In addition to pastoring, he enjoys speaking at retreats and conferences as the Lord provides opportunities. He has written a number of articles and is the author of two books, Walking Like Jesus Did and Loving Your Wife as Christ Loves the Church. Larry received his BA in New Testament Greek in 1976 and MDiv in1979 from Grace College and Theological Seminary. In 1993, he went on to complete his Doctor of Ministry at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Illinois.
2019 ENCOURAGED TO ENDURE CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Thursday, July 25
Session 1
6:15 pm—Missionary Presenter, Brother David Brown, Christ Baptist Church, Murfreesboro, TN
Preacher—Brother Larry McCall
7:30 pm—Break
8:00 pm—Missionary Presenter, Brother Joel Walsh, Church Planter, Alma, KS
Preacher—Brother Joseph Mahlaola
Friday, July 26
Breakfast—7:30-8:30 am
Session 2
9:00 am—Missionary Presenter, Brother Samuel Bopurri, Reformed Baptist Church, Vinuconda, India
Preacher—Brother Brett Beasley
10:00 am—Break
10:30 am—Missionary Presenter, Brother Rusty and Sister Brenda Carney, Tokyo, Japan
Preacher—Brother Joseph Mahlaola
11:30-1:15 pm—Lunch on Your Own or Lunch Provided by Second Baptist Church during informational meeting on Sanctity of Life Issues, Missionary Presenter Jon Speed
Session 3
1:15 pm—Missionary Presenter Bryan Sullivan, Redeemed Community Church, Fairland, IN
Preacher—Brother Larry McCall
2:15 pm—Break
2:30 pm—Missionary Presenter, Grace Baptist Partnership, United Kingdom
Preacher—Brother John Snyder
Dinner Break—Dinner served at the church from 4:45-6:00 pm
Session 4
6:30 pm—Missionary Presenter, Brother Member Ngobeni, Christ Baptist Church, Polokwane, South Africa
Preacher—Brother Joseph Mahlaola
7:30 pm—Break
8:00 pm—Missionary Presenter, Brother Joe Zbinden, Steel City Baptist Church, Benton, IL
Preacher—Brother John Snyder
Saturday, July 27
7:00-8:30 am—Breakfast served at the church
Q and A with conference speakers in Fellowship Hall, 7:45-8:45 am
Session 5—July 27
9:00 am—Missionary Presenter, Brother Jacob Ketchens, To Every Tribe, Los Fresnos, TX
Preacher—Brother John Snyder
10:00 am—Break
10:30 am—Missionary Presenter, Brother Joseph Mahlaola, Christ Seminary, Polokwane, South Africa
Preacher—Brother Larry McCall