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Monday, July 20
 

7:45am CDT

Early Bird Devotional: Early in the Morning He Came unto the Temple (John 8:2)
Monday July 20, 2026 7:45am - 8:00am CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 7:45am - 8:00am CDT
Short Creek 1

8:00am CDT

Early Bird Devotional: Singing
Monday July 20, 2026 8:00am - 8:10am CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 8:00am - 8:10am CDT
Short Creek 1

8:15am CDT

Five Study Habits You Should Take beyond College
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Justin Rogers

Justin Rogers

Dean, College of Biblical Studies, Freed-Hardeman University
Dr. Justin Rogers is a graduate of Freed-Hardeman University (B.A. in Biblical Studies with an emphasis in New Testament Greek; M.A. in New Testament) and Hebrew Union College—Jewish Institute of Religion (M.Phil; Ph.D). Since 2010 he has served as a professor and administrator... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Roark Creek

8:15am CDT

The Gods of the Prosperity Gospel
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Mike Vestal

Mike Vestal

Mike has served the Westside congregation in Midland, TX for almost 25 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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Cooper Creek 1/2

8:15am CDT

Behold the Holy Spirit: The Holy Spirit’s Role in the Lives of the Apostles (John 14-16)
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Rhodes

Kevin Rhodes

Executive Director, Brown Trail School Of Preaching
Kevin W. Rhodes is the Executive Director of the Brown Trail School of Preaching, taking the school’s helm in 2018. Kevin is a graduate of Midwest School of Biblical Studies, the University of Central Missouri (B.S. in History), West Texas A&M University (M.A. in History). Tarleton... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Compton Ferry

8:15am CDT

The New Self for a Better Marriage (Session Five): Serve the Lord; Trust in Him
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
At times it can be difficult to fulfill your God-given role in marriage. Being in subjection and loving those who seem unreasonable present challenges and often create resentment. This session will focus on what the Bible really teaches about submission and headship and how to obey this often challenging command.
Speakers
avatar for John Moore

John Moore

Instructor, Bear Valley Bible Institute International and Bible Land Passages
A native of Dripping Springs, Texas, John has served as an evangelist, teacher, preacher and minister of the gospel for over 30 years. He and his wife Carla are working with Bear Valley Bible Institute International, and serve as the directors of Bible Passages, a ministry dedicated... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Short Creek 4

8:15am CDT

The Emotions of Jesus: Disappointment/Empathy
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Speakers
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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Ballroom B

8:15am CDT

Bible Marking Class: Biblical Advice for Handling Money
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Fall Creek

8:15am CDT

His Name Is: Everlasting Father
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Continuing the series from Isaiah 9:6, this session considers the description “Everlasting Father,” as it applies to Jesus. Though distinct from God the Father in person, Jesus possesses fatherly qualities. He is Divine and eternal, which relates to his unchanging love and justice. This session explores how Jesus lovingly cares for us as his people in every season of this life…and into eternity.
Speakers
avatar for Gantt Carter

Gantt Carter

Gantt married Julie in 2013, and they have two children: Rose and Jedidiah. He grew up in the Southeastern states, attending the Middle TN School of Preaching. He began preaching full-time in 2011, and he has served with the 2nd & Adams congregation (Elk City, OK) since 2016.
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Cooper Creek 3

8:15am CDT

The Power of Our Words
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Short Creek 2/3

8:15am CDT

Three Tips for Overcoming the Obstacle of Distractions
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Katrina Stearsman

Katrina Stearsman

Katrina Stearsman is a member of the Warner Robins Church of Christ, where her husband Daniel serves as an evangelist. Katrina holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Florida and previously practiced as a retail pharmacist in Florida. After her sons reached elementary... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 8:15am - 8:45am CDT
Short Creek 1

9:00am CDT

Climbing Bible Mountains: Mount Olivet - The Mountain of Anticipation
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:30am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Todd Clippard

Todd Clippard

Preacher, Burleson Church of Christ
Todd Clippard is a native of Dexter, MO. He is a 1988 Freed-Hardeman graduate with a B.S. in Agricultural Business. While at FHU, he met and married the former Rhonda Bridges of St. Louis. They have two children, Shelby and Jeffrey, both of whom are FHU graduates and school teachers... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:30am CDT
Ballroom A

9:00am CDT

What about Praise Teams and Miking Up Singers?
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for B. J. Clarke

B. J. Clarke

Director, MSOP
If you would love to learn the Book, and learn how to preach the Book (tuition free) at the Memphis School of Preaching, I would love to talk to you about how you can do just that!
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Cooper Creek 1/2

9:00am CDT

When Evil Becomes Fashionable
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Scott Cain

Scott Cain

Preacher; MSOP Instructor, Forest Hill church of Christ
Scott preaches with the Forest Hill Church of Christ in Memphis, TN, & is an instructor & 2009 alumnus of the Memphis School of Preaching. He & Melissa married in 2003. They have three sons: Walker, Tanner, & Hunter. Scott served as the preacher with the DeGaulle Drive Church of Christ... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Short Creek 4

9:00am CDT

The Scary Verses: Our God Is a Consuming Fire (Hebrews 12:29)
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Hahn

Kevin Hahn

Preacher, Lake Houston church of Christ
Kevin Hahn has been preaching at the Lake Houston church of Christ since 2005. He has done mission work in India, Austria, Ukraine, and Mexico. Kevin served as a Captain in the US Air Force and is a third-generation preacher. He recently completed a Masters in Ministry at Freed-Hardeman... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Ballroom B

9:00am CDT

Congregational Evangelism Seminar: Let's Apply the Model and Make the Application
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
In this session we discuss difficult situations and provide practical suggestions on how to implement this program and train church members.
Speakers
avatar for Rob Whitacre

Rob Whitacre

Director, HTHSOE
Rob Whitacre was born in Carbondale, Illinois. He was raised near San Antonio, TX, attending the Northern Oaks church of Christ. He married Nicole of Nashville, TN, in August of 1996. They have one daughter, Hannah and one son, Jared. He comes from a God fearing family of preachers... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Cooper Creek 3

9:00am CDT

Fragments of Faith: The New Testament Papyri
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Roark Creek

9:00am CDT

Developing a Vision for World Evangelism
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Gage Coldwater

Gage Coldwater

Missionary and Minister, Manna Project
Gage Coldwater is the Director of the Manna Project which is overseen by the Forest Hill church of Christ. He is a 2006 graduate of the Memphis School of Preaching and has been involved in agriculture and preaching from an early age. He is a part time instructor in the Missions program... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Compton Ferry

9:00am CDT

Two for One: Wise Words From the Proverbs - Let Not Mercy and Truth Forsake You. . . and So Find Favor and High Esteem in the Sight of God and Man
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Ande Zimmerman

Ande Zimmerman

Associate Minister, Logan Martin church of Christ
Ande Zimmerman has worked in youth and family ministry for more than twenty 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... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Fall Creek

9:00am CDT

9:00am CDT

Grace: A Simple Word with Great Meaning
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
A simple word with a powerful meaning and sadly, so misunderstood in the world today. Join us to learn how grace affects us as Christians and how to avoid the pitfall that so many fall into by misunderstanding what this means.
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Short Creek 1

9:00am CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Everyday Christianity: Forgiveness
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Tish Clarke

Tish Clarke

Tish Clarke hails from Memphis, TN, and has been happily married to BJ Clarke since 1983. She has three children: Daniel, Holly (married to Juan Pena), and Michael (married to Meagan Teske). She has three perfect little grandchildren, Adam and Audie Lynn, who keep her young! Teaching... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Short Creek 2/3

9:00am CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Everyday Christianity: Gossip
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Jeanny Gilpin

Jeanny Gilpin

Born and reared in Fayette, Alabama, Jeanny Gilpin has been married to Eddy since 1982. They live in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia where they work with the church in Pulaski, Virginia. Eddy is the minister there and Jeanny teaches children's classes and the ladies' class. Jeanny’s... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Short Creek 2/3

9:00am CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Everyday Christianity: Hope
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
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Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Short Creek 2/3

9:00am CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Everyday Christianity: Kindness
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Kastin Carroll

Kastin Carroll

Kastin has a BS in kinesiology from Freed-Hardeman University and MS in biomedical writing from University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. She works as an executive assistant for Liberty Software in Southlake Texas. In her spare time, Kastin enjoys literature, history, writing, and... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Short Creek 2/3

9:00am CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Everyday Christianity: Modesty
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Short Creek 2/3

9:00am CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Everyday Christianity: Patience
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Carla Moore

Carla Moore

Women’s Instructor, Bear Valley Bible Institute
Carla Moore grew up in a family dedicated to ministry, then met her husband, John, while they were in college at Texas State University. They married in 1986, and have since been involved in ministry at the Bible Chair on the campus of TSU, then with the Southwest School of Bible... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Short Creek 2/3

9:00am CDT

Personal Counseling by Appointment
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
Counseling areas include premarital, marriage, family/parenting, parent/teen, abuse, drug/alcohol, pornography, homosexuality issues, and personal advice. Schedule before the event if possible, as the slots often fill up. Contact PTP (877-338-3397; [email protected]) for a confidential appointment.
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
Silver Creek

9:00am CDT

Children's Bible Class Teacher Resources: Make & Take at Your Own Pace
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
Chalking Bible class illustrations, visuals for enhancing Bible lessons, die cut letters, and more. No experience necessary. You will receive step-by-step instruction. All tools and resources provided.
Speakers
avatar for Karen Perkins

Karen Perkins

Karen lives in Central Ohio but grew up in White Bluff, Tennessee. She is a graduate of Freed-Hardeman University (1994 - BA Business Administration/Management). For many years, she has enjoyed teaching Bible classes of all ages and speaking at ladies' events. She is married to Andy... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
EHB Tables

9:00am CDT

Children's Bible Class Teacher Resources: Make & Take at Your Own Pace
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
Chalking Bible class illustrations, visuals for enhancing Bible lessons, die cut letters, and more. No experience necessary. You will receive step-by-step instruction. All tools and resources provided.
Speakers
avatar for Renee Brown

Renee Brown

Bible Class Teacher, Oak Grove church of Christ
Renée Brown is wife to Michael and mom to their one adult son Jonathan. They live in the Kansas City area where they worship with the Oak Grove congregation. Renée is a Bible class teacher and supports Michael in his role as a Deacon. She works in public education for a pediatric... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
EHB Tables

10:00am CDT

Words Every Christian Should Know: Grace
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Ande Zimmerman

Ande Zimmerman

Associate Minister, Logan Martin church of Christ
Ande Zimmerman has worked in youth and family ministry for more than twenty 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... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Ballroom A

10:00am CDT

Beardless to Greybeards: Presentation of Lessons
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
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 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Roark Creek

10:00am CDT

Beardless to Greybeards: Presentation of Lessons
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Mike Vestal

Mike Vestal

Mike has served the Westside congregation in Midland, TX for almost 25 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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Roark Creek

10:00am CDT

Beardless to Greybeards: Presentation of Lessons
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Gary Hampton

Gary Hampton

Pulpit minister, Siwell Road church of Christ

Gary C. Hampton has been preaching since 1968 and has done work in North Little Rock, Arkansas; Mobile, Alabama; Valdosta, Georgia and Cookeville, Tennessee. Hampton served as the director of the East Tennessee School of Preaching and Missions in Knoxville, Tennessee for nearly six... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Roark Creek

10:00am CDT

Beardless to Greybeards: Presentation of Lessons
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Ed DeBerry

Ed DeBerry

Evangelist, University church of Christ
Edward E. DeBerry
Ed 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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Roark Creek

10:00am CDT

Q&A Session
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
This is NOT a live Q&A. Audience participation is prohibited. All questions must be submitted beforehand through polls that will be posted on Polishing the Pulpit's Facebook and Instagram accounts.
Speakers
avatar for Matt Jones

Matt Jones

Matthew and Nancy have been married for nearly two decades and have four beautiful daughters.  He works with the Edgewood church of Christ in Columbus, GA.  Matthew loves PTP deeply as it is where he heard a sermon over twenty years ago that helped him obey the gospel, and it is... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Fall Creek

10:00am CDT

Q&A Session
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
This is NOT a live Q&A. Audience participation is prohibited. All questions must be submitted beforehand through polls that will be posted on Polishing the Pulpit's Facebook and Instagram accounts.
Speakers
avatar for Todd Clippard

Todd Clippard

Preacher, Burleson Church of Christ
Todd Clippard is a native of Dexter, MO. He is a 1988 Freed-Hardeman graduate with a B.S. in Agricultural Business. While at FHU, he met and married the former Rhonda Bridges of St. Louis. They have two children, Shelby and Jeffrey, both of whom are FHU graduates and school teachers... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Fall Creek

10:00am CDT

Health/Lifestyle Counseling
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Join Evan as he offers tips on how to live a healthier lifestyle, including advice on exercise, diet, and sleep. Bring your questions! Space is limited to ten people per session. Schedule before the event if possible; slots will most likely fill up. Contact PTP (877-338-3397; [email protected]) to reserve your slot.
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Hensley Ferry 2

10:00am CDT

How to Go from "I'll Just Do It" to Getting Others Involved
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Short Creek 1

10:00am CDT

Would You Tackle the Gunman? Handling Sin Like an Active Shooter Scenario
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Most churches have a plan to react to an active shooter scenario, reacting firmly, quickly, but with utmost tact and delicacy. Do we look at sin entering our midst with the same urgency? Can we apply the same principles from our plans to protect our physical lives and protect our spiritual well-being?
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Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Ballroom B

10:00am CDT

The Personal Storm: Where Is God When Tragedy Strikes?
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
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 sons—Jackson and Drew. Both Daniel and his wife are pharmacists. His education includes: a Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Florida (2000), a... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Compton Ferry

10:00am CDT

Undone by Indecision: How to Keep Fear from Paralyzing You When Facing Important Decisions
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Scott Cain

Scott Cain

Preacher; MSOP Instructor, Forest Hill church of Christ
Scott preaches with the Forest Hill Church of Christ in Memphis, TN, & is an instructor & 2009 alumnus of the Memphis School of Preaching. He & Melissa married in 2003. They have three sons: Walker, Tanner, & Hunter. Scott served as the preacher with the DeGaulle Drive Church of Christ... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Short Creek 4

10:00am CDT

Satan Lies in the Mirror
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Melissa Cain

Melissa Cain

Servant, Forest Hill Church of Christ
Melissa and her husband Scott moved to Memphis, TN, in February 2022 to work with the Forest Hill congregation. Before that, they served with the DeGaulle Drive Church of Christ in New Orleans, LA, from 2009-2020, and then with the Mercedes Drive Church of Christ near Tuscaloosa... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Cooper Creek 3

10:00am CDT

Isaiah and Challenges Today: Marks of Society in Decline - Isaiah 3 (Where Are We?)
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Kerry Duke

Kerry Duke

Vice-President of Academics, Tennessee Bible College
Minister of West End church of Christ in Livingston, TN. Author of ten books on Bible interpretation and current issues. Host of My God and My Neighbor podcast and speaker for GBN Beyond the Basics studies.
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Cooper Creek 1/2

10:00am CDT

Women in Christ: What Are the Special Blessings for Women That Differ from Those for Men? (There are some!)
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Cindy Colley

Cindy Colley


Cindy Colley, of Huntsville, Alabama, is the wife of Glenn Colley and the mother of two adult children, Caleb Colley and Hannah Colley. She and Glenn have five grandchildren. She teaches ladies, teen girls and children in various public settings and loves one-on-one Bible study with... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Short Creek 2/3

10:00am CDT

Personal Counseling by Appointment
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Counseling areas include premarital, marriage, family/parenting, parent/teen, abuse, drug/alcohol, pornography, homosexuality issues, and personal advice. Schedule before the event if possible, as the slots often fill up. Contact PTP (877-338-3397; [email protected]) for a confidential appointment.
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Silver Creek

11:00am CDT

The True Greatness of Any Church Is Not How Many It Seats but How Many It Sends
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
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Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Ballroom B

11:00am CDT

What Not to Say on Judgment Day (Matthew 7:21-23)
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Cooper Creek 1/2

11:00am CDT

Post Conversion / Growing Church
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
In this lesson, Dustin will cover setting up mentorships, locking the back door, using material from GBN to encourage them, using videos from WVBS to help continue education, and using the book Growing in Christ, as well as how to address new converts who don't count the cost seriously before conversion and quickly fall away.
Speakers
avatar for Dustin Dougherty

Dustin Dougherty

Evangelist
I'm an evangelist laboring with the Beloit church of Christ in Beloit Kansas specifically, and more broadly laboring throughout the state of Kansas speaking at various congregations every month.  I am married to a wonderful wife since 2006, and have 2 great kids.  I am also a regional... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Roark Creek

11:00am CDT

The Art of One-Anothering: How the Church Can Love Like Jesus
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Cooper Creek 3

11:00am CDT

What to Do If You Do Not Have Christian Friends
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Kelvin Pugh

Kelvin Pugh

Minister, North County church of Christ
Kelvin has been preaching the gospel since graduating from the Memphis School of Preaching in 2002.  He is married to Darleen who has been his loving and supportive wife for the past 32 years.  They have three faithful sons: Jordan (Minister), Jarrol (Clinical Research Scientist... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Short Creek 4

11:00am CDT

At the Intersection of “Self” and “Church”
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
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 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Compton Ferry

11:00am CDT

Five False Needs Shaping Our Lives - and How Jesus Offers True Freedom
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster

Associate/Youth Minister, Mabelvale Church of Christ
Daniel is originally from Jacksonville, Alabama. (Some would call him an obnoxious Alabama fan.) He graduated from the Memphis School of Preaching and Amridge University and is currently "pursuing" (i.e., "stressing through") three master's degrees (Master’s of Divinity, Master’s... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Fall Creek

11:00am CDT

Five Questions Jesus Asked
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Short Creek 2/3

11:00am CDT

The Lies of Our Minds
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Denise Martin

Denise Martin

Denise Martin supports her husband, Jerry, a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Professor at Amridge University, in his counseling ministry.  They conduct Marriage Seminars as their schedules allow. Denise has also worked beside her husband as a preacher's wife for over four decades... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Short Creek 1

12:30pm CDT

Health/Lifestyle Counseling
Monday July 20, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Join Evan as he offers tips on how to live a healthier lifestyle, including advice on exercise, diet, and sleep. Bring your questions! Space is limited to ten people per session. Schedule before the event if possible; slots will most likely fill up. Contact PTP (877-338-3397; [email protected]) to reserve your slot.
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Hensley Ferry 2

12:30pm CDT

Hurry Back Session: Tech Solutions Panel: Streaming and Social Media
Monday July 20, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Bring your questions, and our panel of techies will offer solutions in layman's terms. This session will cover the need and the technology required for high-quality streaming, as well as how to maximize content creation, management, engagement, and evangelism through social media.
Speakers
avatar for Michael Clarke

Michael Clarke

Recruiting & Digital Promotions (MSOP)/ Director of Operations (SAN), Memphis School of Preaching
Michael Clarke is a 2017 graduate of the Memphis School of Preaching and a 2020 graduate of Amridge University (Bachelor of Ministry in Bible & Science) and a 2024 graduate of Amridge University (Master of Ministerial Leadership). He is married to Meagan (Teske), and they have one... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Short Creek 1

12:30pm CDT

Hurry Back Session: Tech Solutions Panel: Streaming and Social Media
Monday July 20, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Bring your questions, and our panel of techies will offer solutions in layman's terms. This session will cover the need and the technology required for high-quality streaming, as well as how to maximize content creation, management, engagement, and evangelism through social media.
Speakers
avatar for Michael Brown

Michael Brown

Deacon, Oak Grove church of Christ
Michael Brown (Mike) serves as a deacon at the Oak Grove congregation in Oak Grove, Missouri, with his area of focus being communications and technology. He also works with Polishing the Pulpit each summer to oversee the session recordings for the events. Michael grew up in southeastern Ohio and earned an associate degree in arts from Ohio Valley College. He then went on to complete a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications, with... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Short Creek 1

12:30pm CDT

Hurry Back Session: Tech Solutions Panel: Streaming and Social Media
Monday July 20, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Bring your questions, and our panel of techies will offer solutions in layman's terms. This session will cover the need and the technology required for high-quality streaming, as well as how to maximize content creation, management, engagement, and evangelism through social media.
Speakers
avatar for Josh Robinson

Josh Robinson

Manna Project and Uplift Media
Josh Robinson is the Director of Communications for the Manna Project. Josh is also experienced in video and media production and operates Uplift Media, helping the church reach the lost online. Josh is a part-time instructor at the Georgia School of Theology (teaching technology... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Short Creek 1

12:30pm CDT

Hurry Back Session: Difficult Bible Passage from 2024 Panel Discussion Explained: 1 John 1:7-9 - Is the Continual Cleansing of Sin "Automatic" for Those Who Walk in the Light?
Monday July 20, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Johnie Scaggs

Johnie Scaggs

Minister, Bellevue Rd Church of Christ
Johnie is a graduate of the 8th and Lee School of Biblical Studies and a graduate of Southwest School of Biblical Studies in Austin TX. He has been preaching for 44 years. He is married to Nancy and they have four children and nine grandchildren. Johnie is the editor of the GospelJournal... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3

12:30pm CDT

Hurry Back Session: Defeating Satan's Lies - Your Value Comes from Your Physical Appearance
Monday July 20, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Kastin Carroll

Kastin Carroll

Kastin has a BS in kinesiology from Freed-Hardeman University and MS in biomedical writing from University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. She works as an executive assistant for Liberty Software in Southlake Texas. In her spare time, Kastin enjoys literature, history, writing, and... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Short Creek 2/3

1:30pm CDT

Behold the Holy Spirit: The Holy Spirit’s Powerful Sword
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Short Creek 4

1:30pm CDT

Parents: The Church Can't Do What You Won't
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Greg Dismuke

Greg Dismuke

Pulpit Minister, Newport News church of Christ
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Cooper Creek 1/2

1:30pm CDT

How We Got the Bible (Part 2): Canonization of the Old and New Testaments
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Looking at the early evidence for canonization and answering several common questions people have about whether or not we have the complete Bible, and if the books that are included should all be in the Bible.
Speakers
avatar for Luke Griffin

Luke Griffin

Executive Director, House to House, Heart to Heart

Luke was an assistant professor and a librarian at the Illinois Institute of Technology and Jacksonville State University before joining the staff of House to House/Heart to Heart (HTH). He has worked for HTH and PTP since 2003 and now serves as the Executive Director for HTH and... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Compton Ferry

1:30pm CDT

Never Measure the Size of a Church by What the Numbers Board Says
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Roark Creek

1:30pm CDT

Praying the Tough Prayers
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for B. J. Clarke

B. J. Clarke

Director, MSOP
If you would love to learn the Book, and learn how to preach the Book (tuition free) at the Memphis School of Preaching, I would love to talk to you about how you can do just that!
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Ballroom B

1:30pm CDT

Be a Stubborn Christian
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
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 Memphis
school 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 Alabama and Texas for 15 years... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Fall Creek

1:30pm CDT

Superlatives of the Savior: Holier (Hebrews 7:26)
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3

1:30pm CDT

Deborah: Embracing God's Call
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Short Creek 2/3

1:30pm CDT

Finding Peace in a Chaotic World
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Denise Martin

Denise Martin

Denise Martin supports her husband, Jerry, a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Professor at Amridge University, in his counseling ministry.  They conduct Marriage Seminars as their schedules allow. Denise has also worked beside her husband as a preacher's wife for over four decades... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Short Creek 1

1:30pm CDT

Personal Counseling by Appointment
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
Counseling areas include premarital, marriage, family/parenting, parent/teen, abuse, drug/alcohol, pornography, homosexuality issues, and personal advice. Schedule before the event if possible, as the slots often fill up. Contact PTP (877-338-3397; [email protected]) for a confidential appointment.
Speakers
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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 1:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
Silver Creek

2:15pm CDT

Hot Button Issues: Explicit Novels - Are They Equal to Pornography?
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Joe Wells

Joe Wells

Joe Wells holds an earned B.S. degree in Science along with a completion certificate
from the Nashville School of Preaching and Biblical Studies and a Masters of Ministry
degree from Freed Hardeman University. Joe is an author of numerous books and a
frequent speaker for youth and f... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Compton Ferry

2:15pm CDT

Your Preacher Carries Your Burden
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Hahn

Kevin Hahn

Preacher, Lake Houston church of Christ
Kevin Hahn has been preaching at the Lake Houston church of Christ since 2005. He has done mission work in India, Austria, Ukraine, and Mexico. Kevin served as a Captain in the US Air Force and is a third-generation preacher. He recently completed a Masters in Ministry at Freed-Hardeman... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Ballroom B

2:15pm CDT

Should More Congregations Merge?
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3

2:15pm CDT

Is It Actually Wrong to Judge People?
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Eric Garner

Eric Garner

Evangelist, East Ridge church of Christ
Eric D. Garner is a native of Chattanooga, TN and privileged to be married to his beautiful wife Daljuania (Del-wana) who blessed him with two wonderful and lovely daughters, Aiyana (I-yana), and Leilani (Lay-lani). He began preaching the gospel of Christ in 2009 and served the Avondale... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Short Creek 4

2:15pm CDT

A Preacher's Guide to Crisis Management
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Gage Coldwater

Gage Coldwater

Missionary and Minister, Manna Project
Gage Coldwater is the Director of the Manna Project which is overseen by the Forest Hill church of Christ. He is a 2006 graduate of the Memphis School of Preaching and has been involved in agriculture and preaching from an early age. He is a part time instructor in the Missions program... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Roark Creek

2:15pm CDT

Overcoming Spiritual Stagnation: The Road to a Renewed Relationship with an Amazing Lord
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Matt Jones

Matt Jones

Matthew and Nancy have been married for nearly two decades and have four beautiful daughters.  He works with the Edgewood church of Christ in Columbus, GA.  Matthew loves PTP deeply as it is where he heard a sermon over twenty years ago that helped him obey the gospel, and it is... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Cooper Creek 1/2

2:15pm CDT

Find Friends Who Are Not Afraid to Wound You
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Fall Creek

2:15pm CDT

Helping Your Children Develop a Love for Personal Bible Study
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
As mothers, one of our deepest desires is to see our children grow in faith, live lives that honor God, and one day join us in Heaven. A powerful way to nurture that spiritual foundation is by helping them develop a personal love for studying God's Word. In this lesson, we’ll explore practical strategies to encourage personal Bible study in our children, equipping them to stand firm in their faith and take ownership of their spiritual growth in a world full of challenges.
Speakers
avatar for Chelsea Jones

Chelsea Jones

House to House Heart to Heart
Chelsea Jones is Jared's wife and a mother to two precious daughters. She graduated from Faulkner University with a B.A. in English and a minor in Rhetorical Theory. She continued her studies at Troy University, earning a B.S. in American Sign Language Interpreting. She completed... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Short Creek 1

2:15pm CDT

Teaching All Nations Starts in Your Community
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Short Creek 2/3

2:30pm CDT

Preacher Renewal by Appointment
Monday July 20, 2026 2:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Preachers often feel isolated and discouraged because they do not have anyone with whom to discuss matters. If you need advice or someone to listen and help sort things out, schedule a session with Mike. Preachers and wives are welcome to come together. Schedule before the event if possible, as sessions may fill up. Contact us ​@ ​877-338-339​7 or​ [email protected] for a confidential appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Mike Vestal

Mike Vestal

Mike has served the Westside congregation in Midland, TX for almost 25 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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 2:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Silver Creek

3:00pm CDT

The Scary Verses: They Will Give Account (Hebrews 13:17)
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Ballroom B

3:00pm CDT

We Need More Evangelistic Campaigns in America
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Austin Fowler

Austin Fowler

Project Coordinator/American Mission Campaigns Director, House to House Heart to Heart
Austin Fowler was born and raised in Dalton, GA. He is a graduate of Valdosta State University. He received his bachelor’s degree in Middle Grades Education, a master’s in Curriculum and Instruction, and an Educational Specialist degree in Teacher Leadership. He taught in the... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Short Creek 4

3:00pm CDT

You Don’t Have That Right: To Look at Some Things, Say Some Things, Do Some Things
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Compton Ferry

3:00pm CDT

Crazy Busy (Luke 10:38-42)
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Cooper Creek 1/2

3:00pm CDT

Building Yourselves Up in the Holy Faith: Jude's Encouragement
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Josh Walker

Josh Walker

Preacher, Southaven Church of Christ
Josh Walker has been married to Karli (Haynes) for 19 years. He has three children, Gemma, Gunnar, and Gentri. He graduated from the Memphis School of Preaching in 2022, and is currently a co-minister at the Southaven Church of Christ, and the host of the If You Mark In Your Bible... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3

3:00pm CDT

When Your Worst Storm Comes
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Fall Creek

3:00pm CDT

His Name Is: Prince of Peace
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
In this session from Isaiah 9:6, we get to consider Jesus as the “Prince of Peace.” Jesus brought/brings true restoration and reconciliation with our Creator. This session explores how he made peace through the cross, and the way he offers peace to our troubled hearts today. Even amid a restless and divisive world, Jesus’ peace can and should reign in our hearts.
Speakers
avatar for Gantt Carter

Gantt Carter

Gantt married Julie in 2013, and they have two children: Rose and Jedidiah. He grew up in the Southeastern states, attending the Middle TN School of Preaching. He began preaching full-time in 2011, and he has served with the 2nd & Adams congregation (Elk City, OK) since 2016.
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:00pm CDT

Sermon on the Mount: Analyzing Jesus' Teachings on Discipleship
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Kathy Carroll

Kathy Carroll

Kathy holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education and a Master’s Degree in Educational Psychology, specializing in Gifted Education. She and her husband Kevin worship with the Brown Trail congregation in Bedford, TX, where he serves as an elder. They have two grown children... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Short Creek 1

3:00pm CDT

The Most Difficult Promise of All...
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Becky Blackmon

Becky Blackmon

Becky was born in Texas but moved to New England when she was 9 with her missionary parents. She graduated from ACU, taught English and Latin, and married Jeff Blackmon. They lived for 33 years in the Atlanta, GA area but now reside in Waco, TX. They have 2 children and 5 grandchildren... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Short Creek 2/3

3:00pm CDT

Getting the Congregation Involved in Evangelism That Works (Sign up Required)
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Rob Whitacre

Rob Whitacre

Director, HTHSOE
Rob Whitacre was born in Carbondale, Illinois. He was raised near San Antonio, TX, attending the Northern Oaks church of Christ. He married Nicole of Nashville, TN, in August of 1996. They have one daughter, Hannah and one son, Jared. He comes from a God fearing family of preachers... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Hensley Ferry 2

3:30pm CDT

Preacher Renewal by Appointment
Monday July 20, 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Preachers often feel isolated and discouraged because they do not have anyone with whom to discuss matters. If you need advice or someone to listen and help sort things out, schedule a session with Mike. Preachers and wives are welcome to come together. Schedule before the event if possible, as sessions may fill up. Contact us ​@ ​877-338-339​7 or​ [email protected] for a confidential appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Mike Vestal

Mike Vestal

Mike has served the Westside congregation in Midland, TX for almost 25 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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Silver Creek

3:45pm CDT

The Church in the Public Square: Belief, Integrity, and Influence
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Justin Rogers

Justin Rogers

Dean, College of Biblical Studies, Freed-Hardeman University
Dr. Justin Rogers is a graduate of Freed-Hardeman University (B.A. in Biblical Studies with an emphasis in New Testament Greek; M.A. in New Testament) and Hebrew Union College—Jewish Institute of Religion (M.Phil; Ph.D). Since 2010 he has served as a professor and administrator... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Cooper Creek 1/2

3:45pm CDT

Leaving the Ninety-Nine
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Ballroom B

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Scott Cain

Scott Cain

Preacher; MSOP Instructor, Forest Hill church of Christ
Scott preaches with the Forest Hill Church of Christ in Memphis, TN, & is an instructor & 2009 alumnus of the Memphis School of Preaching. He & Melissa married in 2003. They have three sons: Walker, Tanner, & Hunter. Scott served as the preacher with the DeGaulle Drive Church of Christ... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Dustin Dougherty

Dustin Dougherty

Evangelist
I'm an evangelist laboring with the Beloit church of Christ in Beloit Kansas specifically, and more broadly laboring throughout the state of Kansas speaking at various congregations every month.  I am married to a wonderful wife since 2006, and have 2 great kids.  I am also a regional... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Hahn

Kevin Hahn

Preacher, Lake Houston church of Christ
Kevin Hahn has been preaching at the Lake Houston church of Christ since 2005. He has done mission work in India, Austria, Ukraine, and Mexico. Kevin served as a Captain in the US Air Force and is a third-generation preacher. He recently completed a Masters in Ministry at Freed-Hardeman... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Josh Walker

Josh Walker

Preacher, Southaven Church of Christ
Josh Walker has been married to Karli (Haynes) for 19 years. He has three children, Gemma, Gunnar, and Gentri. He graduated from the Memphis School of Preaching in 2022, and is currently a co-minister at the Southaven Church of Christ, and the host of the If You Mark In Your Bible... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Keden Shrum

Keden Shrum

Preaching Minister, Rison church of Christ
Keden is a native of Mineral Wells, Texas. The son of a gospel preacher, he was raised across Texas, Arizona, and Oklahoma, spending most of his school years in Coweta, Oklahoma. Keden preached his first sermon at the age of fourteen and began filling in at his home congregation and... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Mark Howell

Mark Howell

Minister, Midway church of Christ
Mark has been married to Marlene since 1984. They have two children, Daniel and Rachel. Daniel lives in Lenoir City, Tennessee and works with PTP 365. He is married to Martha and they have five children, Jenaleigh, Analeigh, Hayden, Lorelei, and Naomi. Rachel works for Freed-Hardeman... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Gage Coldwater

Gage Coldwater

Missionary and Minister, Manna Project
Gage Coldwater is the Director of the Manna Project which is overseen by the Forest Hill church of Christ. He is a 2006 graduate of the Memphis School of Preaching and has been involved in agriculture and preaching from an early age. He is a part time instructor in the Missions program... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Mark Reynolds

Mark Reynolds

Mark married Mindy in 1991 and together they have three daughters (Cassidy, Abby, and
Corinne) three sons-in-law (Nick and Max, and David) and one grandson (Benson).
Mark began preaching full time in 1995 and has served three congregations: Towne Acres in
Muncie, Indiana (23 years... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Mike Hixson

Mike Hixson

Mike graduated from Lipscomb  University in 1985 with a degree in Communications including a minor in Bible. He married the former Nancy Ericson in 1987 and their son, Braden, was born in 1989.

Mike preached in the Nashville area for several years before moving to the Memphis are... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Dale Hoggatt

Dale Hoggatt

Pulpit Minister, Church of Christ
With degrees in Communications and Education and a Master’s in Teaching, Dale Hoggatt taught in America’s public schools for 32 years.  He was named Missouri’s History Teacher of the Year for 2021.Dale served as an itinerant preacher in Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma for around... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for John Moore

John Moore

Instructor, Bear Valley Bible Institute International and Bible Land Passages
A native of Dripping Springs, Texas, John has served as an evangelist, teacher, preacher and minister of the gospel for over 30 years. He and his wife Carla are working with Bear Valley Bible Institute International, and serve as the directors of Bible Passages, a ministry dedicated... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Wayne Rodgers

Wayne Rodgers

Stateside Missionary (416) / Director of Programming (SAN), 416 Ministries / Memphis School of Preaching
Wayne Rodgers, Gospel preacher and now stateside missionary. Wayne and Cindy have been married for 31 years. They have 2 sons, both married and Piper their granddaughter is their 1st grandchild and Oakland is their second. Wayne has been preaching for nearly 30 years and is a part-time... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Keith Olbricht

Keith Olbricht

Preacher, Shady Acres Church of Christ
I have been at Shady Acres Church of Christ in Sikeston, Missouri since 2018.  I am a 1998 graduate of Memphis School of Preaching.  My wife, Stacy, and I have four children and one grandchild.
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
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 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Eric Garner

Eric Garner

Evangelist, East Ridge church of Christ
Eric D. Garner is a native of Chattanooga, TN and privileged to be married to his beautiful wife Daljuania (Del-wana) who blessed him with two wonderful and lovely daughters, Aiyana (I-yana), and Leilani (Lay-lani). He began preaching the gospel of Christ in 2009 and served the Avondale... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Two Minutes, Tops: Family Devotional Ideas
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Matt Jones

Matt Jones

Matthew and Nancy have been married for nearly two decades and have four beautiful daughters.  He works with the Edgewood church of Christ in Columbus, GA.  Matthew loves PTP deeply as it is where he heard a sermon over twenty years ago that helped him obey the gospel, and it is... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Roark Creek

3:45pm CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Keeping Our Young People in the Church Past College - How Is Satan Winning? What Is Not Working That Churches Are Doing?
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Daniel Webster

Daniel Webster

Associate/Youth Minister, Mabelvale Church of Christ
Daniel is originally from Jacksonville, Alabama. (Some would call him an obnoxious Alabama fan.) He graduated from the Memphis School of Preaching and Amridge University and is currently "pursuing" (i.e., "stressing through") three master's degrees (Master’s of Divinity, Master’s... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Compton Ferry

3:45pm CDT

3:45pm CDT

3:45pm CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Keeping Our Young People in the Church Past College - The Obvious - Just Because They Attend and Have Been Baptized Does Not Mean They Will Remain
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Kelvin Pugh

Kelvin Pugh

Minister, North County church of Christ
Kelvin has been preaching the gospel since graduating from the Memphis School of Preaching in 2002.  He is married to Darleen who has been his loving and supportive wife for the past 32 years.  They have three faithful sons: Jordan (Minister), Jarrol (Clinical Research Scientist... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Compton Ferry

3:45pm CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Keeping Our Young People in the Church Past College - What Can Elders Do to Help?
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Todd Clippard

Todd Clippard

Preacher, Burleson Church of Christ
Todd Clippard is a native of Dexter, MO. He is a 1988 Freed-Hardeman graduate with a B.S. in Agricultural Business. While at FHU, he met and married the former Rhonda Bridges of St. Louis. They have two children, Shelby and Jeffrey, both of whom are FHU graduates and school teachers... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Compton Ferry

3:45pm CDT

3:45pm CDT

Persevering through the Storm: How Do We Endure Suffering to the End?
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
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 sons—Jackson and Drew. Both Daniel and his wife are pharmacists. His education includes: a Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Florida (2000), a... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Short Creek 4

3:45pm CDT

How to Effectively Reach the Community with Limited Resources
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
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. in nursing (2018). He has preached since 2016 and now serves as the evangelist for the Sunset Church of Christ in Nashville, AR. Contact: zackwilliams308... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3

3:45pm CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Somebody that All of Us Need in Our Lives - A Cheerleader
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Ande Zimmerman

Ande Zimmerman

Associate Minister, Logan Martin church of Christ
Ande Zimmerman has worked in youth and family ministry for more than twenty 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... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Fall Creek

3:45pm CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Somebody that All of Us Need in Our Lives - A Secular Mentor
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Keno Shrum

Keno Shrum

Elder at the Coweta, OK church of Christ. House to House School of Evangelism Regional Trainer, House to House Heart to Heart
Keno has attended the Coweta church of Christ in Coweta, OK since April of 1990. He serves as an elder and was the minister there for ten years. Keno currently serves as a Regional Trainer for the House to House School of Evangelism. As a Regional Trainer, Keno travels all over the... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Fall Creek

3:45pm CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Somebody that All of Us Need in Our Lives - A Spiritual Mentor
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Michael Clarke

Michael Clarke

Recruiting & Digital Promotions (MSOP)/ Director of Operations (SAN), Memphis School of Preaching
Michael Clarke is a 2017 graduate of the Memphis School of Preaching and a 2020 graduate of Amridge University (Bachelor of Ministry in Bible & Science) and a 2024 graduate of Amridge University (Master of Ministerial Leadership). He is married to Meagan (Teske), and they have one... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Fall Creek

3:45pm CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Somebody that All of Us Need in Our Lives - A Widow
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Ed DeBerry

Ed DeBerry

Evangelist, University church of Christ
Edward E. DeBerry
Ed 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 →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Fall Creek

3:45pm CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Somebody that All of Us Need in Our Lives - An Accountability Partner
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Joe Wells

Joe Wells

Joe Wells holds an earned B.S. degree in Science along with a completion certificate
from the Nashville School of Preaching and Biblical Studies and a Masters of Ministry
degree from Freed Hardeman University. Joe is an author of numerous books and a
frequent speaker for youth and f... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Fall Creek

3:45pm CDT

Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Somebody that All of Us Need in Our Lives - Someone to Teach
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Austin Fowler

Austin Fowler

Project Coordinator/American Mission Campaigns Director, House to House Heart to Heart
Austin Fowler was born and raised in Dalton, GA. He is a graduate of Valdosta State University. He received his bachelor’s degree in Middle Grades Education, a master’s in Curriculum and Instruction, and an Educational Specialist degree in Teacher Leadership. He taught in the... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Fall Creek

3:45pm CDT

Be Zealous: How Can I Keep the Flame from This Week Alive?
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Melissa Cain

Melissa Cain

Servant, Forest Hill Church of Christ
Melissa and her husband Scott moved to Memphis, TN, in February 2022 to work with the Forest Hill congregation. Before that, they served with the DeGaulle Drive Church of Christ in New Orleans, LA, from 2009-2020, and then with the Mercedes Drive Church of Christ near Tuscaloosa... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Short Creek 1

3:45pm CDT

Seven Suggestions to Get Rid of the "Me Mentality"
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Cindy Colley

Cindy Colley


Cindy Colley, of Huntsville, Alabama, is the wife of Glenn Colley and the mother of two adult children, Caleb Colley and Hannah Colley. She and Glenn have five grandchildren. She teaches ladies, teen girls and children in various public settings and loves one-on-one Bible study with... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Short Creek 2/3

4:45pm CDT

Final Charge: Jesus' Ten Greatest Questions: How Shall the World Be Seasoned? (Matthew 5:13)
Monday July 20, 2026 4:45pm - 5:15pm CDT
This session will explore the power of our influence in the world and how we must be intentional with it. Nothing changes (in the world) if nothing changes (in my life).
Speakers
avatar for B. J. Clarke

B. J. Clarke

Director, MSOP
If you would love to learn the Book, and learn how to preach the Book (tuition free) at the Memphis School of Preaching, I would love to talk to you about how you can do just that!
Monday July 20, 2026 4:45pm - 5:15pm CDT
EHA

5:15pm CDT

Final Announcements / Dismissal Prayer / PTP 2025 Video
Monday July 20, 2026 5:15pm - 5:20pm CDT
Speakers
avatar for Eric Garner

Eric Garner

Evangelist, East Ridge church of Christ
Eric D. Garner is a native of Chattanooga, TN and privileged to be married to his beautiful wife Daljuania (Del-wana) who blessed him with two wonderful and lovely daughters, Aiyana (I-yana), and Leilani (Lay-lani). He began preaching the gospel of Christ in 2009 and served the Avondale... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 5:15pm - 5:20pm CDT
EHA

5:35pm CDT

Atrium Singing
Monday July 20, 2026 5:35pm - 6:00pm CDT
Speakers
AP

Alan Putnam

Professional Engineer | Forensics, Hydraulics, and Civil, Moody Engineering, Inc.
Alan Putnam, P.E., CFM is a licensed practicing Professional Engineer with Moody Engineering, Inc. (MEI) in Austin, Texas. MEI specializes in expert witness consulting, civil engineering forensics, public/ private development, and general engineering consulting for public and private... Read More →
Monday July 20, 2026 5:35pm - 6:00pm CDT
Atrium
 
Polishing the Pulpit - Branson 2026
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