Polishing the Pulpit - Branson 2026

Polishing the Pulpit - Branson 2026

9:00am CDT

Does It Matter? (The One Study Method) Compton FerryRob Whitacre Faith That Stays When Family Fades: How Widowed Parents Can Lean on God — and Let Their Children Lean on Them in Return Roark CreekGlenn Colley What the Church Learned from Rome — and Shouldn’t Forget Cooper Creek 3Gary Bennett From Maintenance to Mission: Shifting the Small Church Mindset from Survival to Spiritual Growth Short Creek 1Keden Shrum NextGenBible: Studies in 2 Peter 2: Spotting the Wolves - Understanding the Strategies of False Teachers (2:1-3) Ballroom AAllen Webster What's My Mindset? Expressive Individualism Vs. Biblical Identity Short Creek 2/3Julia Togami

10:00am CDT

Shepherding Sheep Home: How God Can Hate Divorce but Still Love Me? (Malachi 2:16) Short Creek 1Dave Domingue Having the Compassion of Jesus in Evangelism Compton FerryKeno Shrum How We Got the Bible: Early Translations Cooper Creek 3Luke Griffin NextGenBible: Studies in 2 Peter 2: This Doesn't End Well - The Future of False Teachers (2:4-9) Ballroom AAllen Webster The Son of Man in Two Testaments: Daniel’s Vision Fulfilled in Revelation Roark CreekRobert Dodson The Providence of God in Ruth Short Creek 2/3Kristi Rhodes

11:00am CDT

Deacons as “Dust Kickers”: The Workhorses of the Church Roark CreekDouglas Pell Why Spanish Ministry Matters for the Future of the Church in America Compton FerryMarlon Retana Fostering and Adopting: The Pitfalls, the Joy, and the Pain Short Creek 1Brian York The Bodmer Papyri p66/75 Fall CreekWayne Scrimsher Let Us Show Gratitude: How Thanksgiving Shapes the Life of a Christian Cooper Creek 3Josh Walker The (Illogical) Logic of “Just a Little” and the Myth of Harmless Sin Cooper Creek 1/2Keith Olbricht NextGenBible: Studies in 2 Peter 2: Bait and Switch -- The Allure of False Teachers and Their Sins (2:10-17) Ballroom AAllen Webster "Oh You of Little Faith": Is That ME? Short Creek 2/3Jeanny Gilpin

1:30pm CDT

Teaching Kids to Make Wise Choices When You Aren’t Around Short Creek 4David Barker Bible Villains: Balaam -- The Prophet for Profit Ballroom AMark Weaver “Convince Me”: Church Discipline Is Loving and Needs to Be Practiced EHAKyle Butt Answering Arguments Without Becoming Argumentative (Matthew 21:23-46) Compton FerryKevin Rhodes The Need for Boldness in Preaching Roark CreekMike Vestal How to Use Hospitality as an Evangelism Tool Cooper Creek 3Eddy Gilpin The Power of One: What God Can Do with One Faithful Life Fall CreekBrandon Blackwell Lessons from the Shadows: Christ in the Old Testament -- The Cities of Refuge (Numbers 35:6–28; Hebrews 6:18) Cooper Creek 1/2Mark Howell The Command to Love Your Enemies . . . Not Just Tolerate Them Short Creek 2/3Erin Tanner Tips for Getting New Converts Involved in Local Ministry Short Creek 1Teresa Hampton

2:15pm CDT

Four Warnings for Your Twenties (1 Corinthians 10:7-14) Cooper Creek 3Eric Garner Hot Button Issues: Do Gender Roles Apply Beyond Marriage? EHAGlenn Colley Amazing Grace—Misunderstood: Grace Before the Cross and How the Old Testament Proves God Hasn’t Changed Cooper Creek 1/2Robert Dodson Who God Expects Us to Discipline in Christ’s Body (Matthew 18:15-17) Short Creek 4Dave Domingue Here's What They Do; It Might Work for You: What I've Seen from Working with Churches All over the Country Compton FerryKeno Shrum The Need for Broken-Heartedness in Preaching Roark CreekMike Vestal Building Joy That Outlasts a Bad Day Fall CreekMichael Clarke Go Deep! How Original Languages Help to Clarify Our Understanding of Spiritual Concepts: “Faith” Conveys Important Subjective and Objective Truths Ballroom AJustin Rogers Grief in the Garden: Biblical Wisdom Unearthed in the Garden Short Creek 1Chelsea Jones Unshakeable: How Women of Faith Stand When Life Collapses Short Creek 2/3Cherie Vestal

3:00pm CDT

Strong Churches Need Strong Women: Why Men and Women Flourish When We Follow Scripture, Not Trends Cooper Creek 1/2Matt Gibson What the Spirit Does — and What He Does Not Do — in Christian Prayer (Romans 8:26-27) Ballroom ADon Blackwell Problems Facing Rural Congregations and Solutions Roark CreekDustin Dougherty “Convince Me”: Modesty Has Boundaries and Still Applies Today EHAB. J. Clarke Walking the Lands of the Bible: A Preview of PTP’s 2027 Israel Trip Compton FerryBrian Ketchem How Curiosity, Beauty, and Amazement Point Us Back to the Creator (Psalm 8; Romans 1:19–20) Fall CreekKyle Butt Recap of 2025 Difficult Bible Passage Panel: What Does "Sitting on the Twelve Thrones and Judging the Twelve Tribes" Mean? (Matthew 19:27-28) Short Creek 4Johnie Scaggs The Titus 2 Woman Short Creek 2/3Tish Clarke When God Says No Short Creek 1Jennifer Webster How to Thrive Spiritually in a Busy Life Cooper Creek 3Ande Zimmerman Future Leaders Workshop (Class 1): Basic Rules for Public Speaking Bee CreekJustin Rogers • Tanner Cain

3:30pm CDT

Children's Bible Class Teacher Resources: Make & Take at Your Own Pace EHB TablesRenee Brown • Karla Sparks

3:45pm CDT

Brainstorming Panel: Bigger Men for a Greater Church -- Correcting the Leadership Crisis. Long-term Plans to Prepare Qualified, Trained, and Mentored Men to Take the Helm in Coming Decades Ballroom AKevin Rhodes • Mark Reynolds • Gary Hampton • Tim Togami • Keden Shrum Elders' Toolbox -- Case Studies in Shepherding: Small Group Problem-Solving (Part 1a) Roark CreekGlenn Colley How to Close the Study Compton FerryRob Whitacre Sharpening the Tool; Guarding the Text: Using AI Faithfully in Biblical Study Cooper Creek 3Lance Huntsman Building a Spiritual Routine That Lasts: Daily Disciplines That Help You Stay Grounded in Faith EHAEric Garner Greek Philosophy Meets Hebrew Faith: The Tensions Behind Nicaea Short Creek 1Rick Brumback Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Faith in Today's Culture Fall CreekDave Domingue • Keno Shrum • Mike Hixson • Josh Walker • Michael Clarke • Brandon Blackwell More Miracles in Mark: Beyond Expectations (5:21-24, 35-42) Cooper Creek 1/2Cliff Goodwin "But I Thought This Year Was Going to Look Different" (Christ and Crisis) Short Creek 2/3Cindy Colley When the Home Is Broken—and the Heart Is Too: Ministering to Youth Who Come from Broken and/or Parentless Homes Short Creek 4Daniel Webster

6:00pm CDT

Elders' Toolbox: Case Studies in Shepherding: Presentation of Solutions (Part 1b) Short Creek 4Glenn Colley

6:30pm CDT

Congregational Singing EHAAlan Putnam

6:55pm CDT

Welcome (Emcee) EHAEric Garner

7:00pm CDT

New Testament Churches: Ephesus -- Love on Autopilot (Revelation 2:1-7) EHACliff Goodwin Firmes en la Tormenta Compton FerryMarlon Retana

7:45pm CDT

Invitation/Responses EHAEric Garner

8:00pm CDT

Bedtime Devotional for Children (Ages 2-9) Ballroom B: PTP CampMichael Clarke Escalator Singing AtriumAlan Putnam • Robbie Rhodes

8:30pm CDT

PTP-U Hangout Bee CreekMatt Jones Singles Hangout 25-35 Hensley Ferry 1Ronnie Morgan • Lisa Morgan Singles Hangout 35-50 Hensley Ferry 2Randy Collum • Amy Collum Teen/Pre-Teen Late Night: Brian Reaves - Comedy and Magic Show Ballroom ADaniela Cantrell • Joshua Cantrell

7:45am CDT

Early Bird Devotional: Wake Up! There’s Work to Do (Romans 13:11) Short Creek 1Keden Shrum

8:00am CDT

Early Bird Devotional: Singing Short Creek 1Robbie Rhodes

8:15am CDT

Bible Villains: Herod Antipas -- The Puppet King of Public Approval Ballroom ACameron Freeman

9:00am CDT

Amazing Grace—Misunderstood: The Day Grace and Water Met (Acts 2:38) Cooper Creek 1/2B. J. Clarke Tax Workshop: Minister Taxes 101 -- What Every Minister Must Understand Compton FerryBrandon Lanciloti Morning Marriage Class: Hearing What My Spouse Isn't Saying: If Only We Could Read Each Other's Minds Roark CreekKevin Hahn Can Christians Choose Peace over Truth? Ballroom AGreg Dismuke Two for One: Culture Creator -- Conviction EHAKyle Butt Two for One: Culture Killer -- Comfort EHAMike Hixson Did the Sun Really Stand Still? And Other Curious Bible Questions Cooper Creek 3Eric Lyons Integridad sin Compromiso Boston FerryBen Garcia Two for One: Wise Words from the Proverbs -- Do Not Despise the Chastening of the LORD, nor Detest His Correction . . . (3:11-12) Fall CreekEric Garner Two for One: Wise Words from the Proverbs -- Honor the LORD with Your Possessions, and with the First Fruits of All Your Increase (3:9) Fall CreekStephen Rogers More Miracles in Mark: A Miracle Within a Miracle (5:25-34) Short Creek 4Cliff Goodwin The Lord Is My Shepherd Short Creek 2/3Becky Blackmon The Mountains and Valleys (Part 1) Short Creek 1Teresa Hampton Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekJerry Martin • Denise Martin Getting the Congregation Involved in Evangelism That Works (Sign up Required) Hensley Ferry 1Keno Shrum Getting the Congregation Involved in Evangelism That Works (Sign up Required) Hensley Ferry 2Rob Whitacre

10:00am CDT

Orthodoxy and Tradition Roark CreekRick Brumback Tax Workshop: Church Payroll, Compensation, and Compliance -- What Elders and Leaders Need to Get Right Compton FerryBrandon Lanciloti Pressing the Issue: A Study of Gethsemane -- A Place Jesus Didn't Want to Be Ballroom ADan Winkler What Happens When the Church Remembers What It’s Supposed to Be (Acts 11:19–26) Short Creek 4Zack Williams Two for One: Culture Creator -- Gratitude EHAKeith Olbricht Two for One: Culture Killer -- Complaining EHACameron Freeman Caminando por Fe Boston FerryMarlon Retana David: The Giant Slayer Who Faced His Own Weakness (2 Samuel 11–12; Psalm 51) Cooper Creek 1/2Glenn Colley Why Feelings Make a Poor Foundation (Proverbs 14:12) Fall CreekJoe Wells "But She/He Was Someone I Respected" (The Fallen and the Faithful) Short Creek 2/3Cindy Colley Children's Bible Class Teacher Resources: Make & Take at Your Own Pace EHB TablesRenee Brown • Karla Sparks Presence Over Perfection: What Your Kids Actually Need from You Short Creek 1Erin Tanner Living a Life of Purpose: Finding Meaning and Direction in God's Plan Cooper Creek 3Justin Rogers Preacher Renewal by Appointment Silver CreekMike Vestal Getting the Congregation Involved in Evangelism That Works (Sign up Required) Hensley Ferry 2Rob Whitacre

11:00am CDT

Answering the Methodist Church's Defense of Homosexuality EHADon Blackwell “Convince Me”: Church Attendance Isn't Optional Cooper Creek 1/2Gary Hampton Tax Workshop: When Good Intentions Go Wrong -- Advanced Minister & Church Tax Issues Compton FerryBrandon Lanciloti Bible Villains: Herodias -- Dancing and Decapitating Ballroom AKevin Rhodes How to Master the English Bible: Discovering Bible Mastery Cooper Creek 3Matt Jones How the Church Helps When Life Falls Apart: Understanding the Spiritual, Emotional, and Practical Support of God’s People Short Creek 4Mark Reynolds Book Reviews: What I Have Read This Year That Might Help You Roark CreekWade Webster Liderazgo que Cuida Boston FerryDaniel Jaramillo Holiness Starts with Intentionality Fall CreekJoshua Cantrell Elijah’s Cave: When Spiritual Exhaustion Almost Breaks You Short Creek 1Denise Martin Unlearning to Learn -- How God Reshapes Our Thinking Through His Word Short Creek 2/3Ashley Smith

12:30pm CDT

Nuts and Bolts -- Tech Solutions Panel: Media & Apps for Church Use Cooper Creek 3Josh Robinson • Daniel Webster • Michael Clarke Digging Deep Review: Bullet Points from the God of More Short Creek 1Cindy Colley

1:30pm CDT

Hot Button Issues: Christian Nationalism vs. Kingdom Mission: What Is the Church’s Identity in a Polarized State? EHADavid Smith How to Keep the Spiritual in the Practical -- Bringing Prayer, Patience, and Purpose into Everyday Service Compton FerryC.J. Stafford Amazing Grace—Misunderstood: When Faith Works; How James and Paul Agree Ballroom AKevin Rhodes Unrealized Spiritual Elements: Battlegrounds (2 Corinthians 10:3-5) Boston FerryBrian Kenyon What De-escalation in Law Enforcement Has Taught Me About Peacemaking Short Creek 4Keden Shrum Nehemiah’s Wall and the Critics in the Cheap Seats (Nehemiah 4) Cooper Creek 1/2Kelvin Pugh How Jesus, Paul, and the Prophets Used Logic—And Why We Should, Too Cooper Creek 3Kyle Butt Worship: Our Wonderful and Weighty Responsibility Fall CreekBilly Hayes Powerful Psalms: The Fulfillment of Forgiveness (Psalm 32) Roark CreekCaleb Rutherford God’s Blueprint for Deep Marital Unity Short Creek 2/3Heather Hahn Standing Strong Even When You Feel Unqualified Short Creek 1Erin Wells Preacher Renewal (by appointment) Silver CreekMike Vestal

2:15pm CDT

Amazing Grace—Misunderstood: The Law of Liberty — Not License (James 1:25) Cooper Creek 1/2Cliff Goodwin Roman Emperors from A to Z (Augustus to Zeno): Claudius Cooper Creek 3Luke Griffin Bible Villains: Haman -- The Gallow Architect Ballroom AWade Webster Is Temptation Fair? Roark CreekKerry Duke “Convince Me”: Entertainment Choices Can Cost Me My Soul EHAJoe Wells Mujer de Fe en Tiempos Difíciles Boston FerryJacky Retana Temper, Temper (Controlling Anger) Compton FerryDon Blackwell Logic Paves the Path to Total Abstinence: Why the First Sip of Alcohol Crosses the Line Fall CreekB. J. Clarke What Does It Mean to “Work Out Your Own Salvation”? A Study of Philippians 2:12 Short Creek 4Eric Lyons The Soul Deep Famine: Recognizing When You’re Spiritually Starving and What To Do Short Creek 2/3Sheri Harris Unpacking the Accounts of Those Who Challenged and Questioned the Divine Short Creek 1Katrina Stearsman

2:30pm CDT

Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekJerry Martin • Denise Martin

3:00pm CDT

Hot Button Issues: Compassion Without Compromise -- Loving People in a Culture That Redefines Sin Cooper Creek 1/2Mike Hixson Orthodoxy and Leadership/Liturgy Short Creek 4Rick Brumback Framework for an Active, United, and Faithful Eldership Compton FerryDouglas Pell Are the Nag Hammadi Codices Inspired Scripture? Cooper Creek 3Bob Stancell Pressing the Issue: A Study of Gethsemane -- The Place Jesus Suffered for Me Ballroom ADan Winkler Servir con Propósito Boston FerryWillie Alvarenga Stop Trying to Be Holy and Start Training to Be Holy EHAZack Williams The Attention Economy and the Battle for Your Soul Fall CreekAaron Gallagher Walking Beside a Man Everyone Else Needs (The Life of a Preacher's Wife) Short Creek 1Heather Hahn Women Who Welcome: Creating Circles, Not Cliques (Romans 15:7) Short Creek 2/3Jennifer Webster Advice for Bonding With Teens Who Don't Want to Be There Roark CreekAnde Zimmerman Children's Bible Class Teacher Resources: Make & Take at Your Own Pace EHB TablesRenee Brown • Karla Sparks Future Leaders Workshop (Class 2): Outline Practice Bee CreekGary Hampton • Justin Rogers • Tanner Cain Singles Hangout 50+ Hensley Ferry 1Kevin Carroll • Kathy Carroll

3:30pm CDT

Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekJerry Martin • Denise Martin

3:45pm CDT

Brainstorming Panel: Tactics for Reaching the "Religious Nones" -- Bringing the Nones Back Ballroom ADaniel Stearsman • Dan Winkler • Caleb Rutherford • Daniel Webster Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Parenting Tips Cooper Creek 1/2Kevin Rutherford • Dave Domingue • Stephen Rogers • Keith Olbricht • Cameron Freeman • Mark Reynolds Two for One: Culture Creator -- Community EHASteven Ford Two for One: Culture Killer -- Cliques EHAMike Vestal Two for One: The Hurt of a Helicopter Eldership Short Creek 4Glenn Colley Two for One: The Perils of a Checklist Preacher Short Creek 4David Smith Functional Complexity Confirms the Existence of God Roark CreekBranyon May How to Grow Without a Budget: Outreach Strategies Small Churches Can Actually Do Cooper Creek 3Preston Silcox Seven Minutes of Wisdom on the Mind Fall CreekWade Webster • Eric Lyons • Billy Hayes • Joe Wells • Eric Garner • Joshua Cantrell The Forgotten Revival of 2 Chronicles 30 Compton FerryWayne Jones What Grace Looks Like in Real Life: Paul, Onesimus, and Philemon as a Model for Christian Relationships Boston FerryKelvin Pugh Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Preachers' Wives Short Creek 2/3Stacy Olbricht • Tish Clarke • Ashley Smith • Jennifer Webster • Jeanny Gilpin • Melissa Cain The God Who Stays When Others Walk Away Short Creek 1Erin Tanner

6:00pm CDT

Unrealized Spiritual Elements: Serenity (1 Peter 1:3-5) Roark CreekBrian Kenyon Corinthian Issues: The Natural Man (1 Corinthians 2:14) Short Creek 2/3Kerry Duke

6:30pm CDT

Congregational Singing EHADavid Rader

6:45pm CDT

PTP Certificate & Graduate Program EHAMike Hixson

6:55pm CDT

Welcome (Emcee) EHAEric Garner

7:00pm CDT

New Testament Churches: Smyrna -- The Church That Refused to Quit (Revelation 2:10) EHAKevin Hahn Fe que Mueve Montañas Compton FerryDaniel Jaramillo

7:45pm CDT

Invitation/Responses EHAEric Garner

8:00pm CDT

Bedtime Devotional for Children (Ages 2-9) Ballroom B: PTP CampLance Huntsman Escalator Singing AtriumAlan Putnam

8:30pm CDT

Pre-Teen Late Night: Coral Reef Mini Golf Off-SiteBilly Hayes PTP-U Hangout Bee CreekMatt Jones Singles Hangout 25-35 Hensley Ferry 1Ronnie Morgan • Lisa Morgan Singles Hangout 35-50 Hensley Ferry 2Randy Collum • Amy Collum Teen Late Night: Fun & Games in EHB EHBJoshua Cantrell • Daniela Cantrell

7:45am CDT

Early Bird Devotional: Fresh Starts from a Faithful God (Lamentations 3:22–23) Short Creek 1Kevin Rutherford

8:00am CDT

Early Bird Devotional: Singing Short Creek 1Tommy Johnson

8:15am CDT

Godliness 101: Its Meaning, Importance, and Motivation Ballroom AGreg Dismuke

9:00am CDT

How to Date Without Losing Yourself Cooper Creek 3Trent Kennedy The Reality of Noah's Ark: How Life Survived the Most Catastrophic Event In History Short Creek 4Branyon May Morning Marriage Class: Doing What My Spouse Isn't Asking For: Some To-Dos Never Make It to The List Roark CreekKevin Hahn The Devil’s Favorite Door: How Bitterness Divides Good People Ballroom AEric Garner Two for One: Culture Creator -- Service EHAClark Sims Two for One: Culture Killer -- Isolation EHAWayne Jones Two for One: Ways the Church Should Be Run Like a Business (Recruiting, Development, Advertising, etc.) Cooper Creek 1/2Zack Williams Two for One: Ways the Church Should Not Be Run Like a Business (Harshness, Greed, etc.) Cooper Creek 1/2Wade Webster Corazón de Siervo Boston FerryWillie Alvarenga Coin Cleaning Workshop Bee CreekLuke Griffin Two for One: Wise Words from the Proverbs -- Do Not Devise Evil Against Your Neighbor. . . (3:29) Fall CreekScott Cain Two for One: Wise Words from the Proverbs -- Do Not Withhold Good from Those to Whom It Is Due. . . (3:27) Fall CreekAnde Zimmerman Go Deep! How Original Languages Help to Clarify Our Understanding of Spiritual Concepts: Trinity (One God of Diverse Persons: Father, Son, and Spirit) Compton FerryJustin Rogers "But I Don't Know How To Fix This Now" (My Mess and My Messiah) Short Creek 2/3Cindy Colley The Lost Art of Godly Woman-to-Woman Encouragement Short Creek 1Melissa Cain Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekJerry Martin • Denise Martin Getting the Congregation Involved in Evangelism That Works (Sign up Required) Hensley Ferry 2Rob Whitacre Children's Bible Class Teacher Resources: Make & Take at Your Own Pace EHB TablesRenee Brown • Karla Sparks

10:00am CDT

The Deacon’s Toolbox: Simple Tech and Systems to Streamline Ministry Short Creek 4Josh Robinson Bible Villains: Ahab -- The Weak Man Who Married Strong Evil Ballroom AMark Reynolds Two for One: Culture Creator -- The Courage to Correct Gently EHAMike Vestal Two for One: Culture Killer -- Gossip EHAGlenn Colley Two Minutes, Tops Roark CreekKevin Rutherford • Brian Kenyon • David Barker • Keith Olbricht • Matt Gibson • Gary Bennett • Wade Webster • Kerry Duke • Wayne Jones • Johnie Scaggs • Douglas Pell • Randy Collum • Wayne Scrimsher • Kelvin Pugh • Kevin Rhodes • Gary Hampton • Robert Dodson • Mark Howell • Bengy Slocumb • Eddy Gilpin Liderazgo con Visión Boston FerryDaniel Jaramillo When You Finally Stop Blaming the Snake Compton FerryDavid Smith Caleb and Joshua Look at the Lives of Caleb and Joshua Fall CreekCaleb Rutherford • Joshua Cantrell More Miracles in Mark: He Knew What He Was Doing (6:30-44) Cooper Creek 1/2Cliff Goodwin He Restores My Soul Short Creek 2/3Becky Blackmon Priscilla & Aquila: The Beauty of Shared Ministry and Home as Mission Short Creek 1Ashley Smith What Real Community Looks Like (Acts 2:42–47) Cooper Creek 3B. J. Clarke Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekJerry Martin • Denise Martin "Help! I Want To Be More Effective in One-on-One Evangelism" -- Personal Evangelism Coaching Session (Sign up Required) Hensley Ferry 2Stephen Rogers

11:00am CDT

Orthodoxy and Theology Cooper Creek 3Rick Brumback How to Master the English Bible: The Advantages of Synthetic Bible Study Roark CreekMatt Jones “Convince Me”: There Are No Modern-Day Miracles EHAMike Hixson Here's Why Culture Eats Programs for Breakfast Cooper Creek 1/2Clark Sims Practical Advice for Turning Everyday Abilities into Kingdom Impact Compton FerryMatt Gibson Temptation, Traps, and Turning Back to God: How to Handle Mistakes, Doubts, and Spiritual Struggles Early in Your Walk Short Creek 4Billy Hayes Fe Inquebrantable Boston FerryBen Garcia The Version of You That Nobody Knows: What Integrity Looks Like When It’s Just You and God Fall CreekAaron Gallagher Maher-shalal-hash-baz: The Lesson Behind the Name Ballroom ADan Winkler Meeting God in the Places We Would Never Choose Short Creek 1Sheri Harris The Idol of Comfort -- Following Jesus When It Costs Something Short Creek 2/3Chere Slocumb

11:30am CDT

HTH School of Evangelism Meet and Greet (Sign up Required) Off-SiteRob Whitacre

12:30pm CDT

Meet and Greet Zone: Churches Looking for Preachers / Preachers Looking for Churches Bee CreekGary Hampton Thumb Drive Singing Roark CreekRobbie Rhodes • Tommy Johnson

1:30pm CDT

Hot Button Issues: The Death of Discernment -- How Christians Became Easy to Fool Cooper Creek 1/2Cameron Freeman Seeking the Same Page: What Is the "Church Treasury" and How Should it Be Used? Cooper Creek 3Doug Burleson Challenges to Faith: Finding a Faithful Congregation Boston FerryKerry Duke What Men Miss When They Try to Go Through Life Alone Roark CreekSteven Ford “God Knows My Heart”: The Most Misused Excuse in the Religious World EHATrent Kennedy The Fine-Tuned Universe: Parameters, Probabilities, and Providence Short Creek 4Branyon May What to Do When Your Faith Begins to Waver Compton FerryKevin Rutherford How to Handle Toxic People Like Jesus Did Fall CreekDaniel Webster Lessons from the Shadows: Christ in the Old Testament -- The Ladder Between Heaven and Earth (Genesis 28:10–17) Ballroom AWade Webster God’s Renewal for the Burned-out Woman Short Creek 2/3Heather Hahn The Size of the Stars and the Smallness of Man: Humility Through Creation Short Creek 1Alana May Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekJerry Martin • Denise Martin

2:15pm CDT

Have Confidence in Providence Cooper Creek 3Glenn Colley How to Master the English Bible: The Mechanics of Bible Mastery in Daily Study Short Creek 4Matt Jones “Convince Me”: Women Cannot Lead in Worship EHAScott Cain Seven Lessons on Preaching From the Master Preacher Ballroom AMike Vestal Strengthening a Small Church’s Greatest Advantage: Genuine Community Roark CreekPreston Silcox Valor en Silencio Boston FerryPeggy Garcia Eight Signs You're a Lukewarm Christian - and Simple Ways to Reignite Your Faith Cooper Creek 1/2Zack Williams Why I Don’t Want To Go To Hell, and Why You Shouldn’t Either Fall CreekCaleb Rutherford The God Who Collects Tears: The Poetic Theology of Psalm 56 Compton FerryMichael Clarke Encouragement for the Exhausted Mom: Overcoming Burnout Short Creek 1Chelsea Jones Understanding the Household Codes in Ephesians and Colossians Short Creek 2/3Tish Clarke

2:30pm CDT

Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekJerry Martin • Denise Martin

3:00pm CDT

The Danger of a Rooftop Scroll: How to Avoid David’s Temptation in a Digital World (2 Samuel 11) Ballroom AJoe Wells Amazing Grace—Misunderstood: The Paradox of “Free Grace” — Why It Still Costs You Everything Cooper Creek 1/2Mark Reynolds Friendship That Opens Doors: Building Relationships That Point People to Christ Short Creek 4Steven Ford Foods of the Promised Land (Part 2) Cooper Creek 3Bob Stancell The 2x4 Moments: When God Gets Your Attention the Hard Way EHAGreg Dismuke El Poder del Servicio Boston FerryTroy Spradlin The Lies We Live By — Replacing Cultural Myths with Biblical Truths Fall CreekBrandon Blackwell A Psalm With No Request: What Psalm 8 Reveals About Worship Without Asking for Anything Compton FerryDavid Rader What Spiritual Maturity Actually Looks Like: A Seven-Part Portrait from 2 Peter 1:3–11 Roark CreekBengy Slocumb Is There Any New Way to Think About Modesty? Short Creek 2/3Cindy Colley When You’ve Lost Your Spark: Rekindling Your Spiritual Fire Short Creek 1Chere Slocumb Future Leaders Workshop (Class 3): Speech Practice Bee CreekJustin Rogers • Gary Hampton • Tanner Cain Singles Hangout 50+ Hensley Ferry 1Kevin Carroll • Kathy Carroll

3:45pm CDT

Brainstorming Panel: Tactics for Reaching the "Religious Nones" -- Reaching the Spiritually Unaffiliated Nones Ballroom ADaniel Stearsman • Keno Shrum • Eric Lyons • Ross Haffner • Branyon May How to Talk So Christians Will Listen — and Listen So Christians Will Talk Cooper Creek 1/2Kelvin Pugh Two for One: Culture Creator -- Hope EHAWade Webster Two for One: Culture Killer -- Cynicism EHADavid Smith Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Building Sermons That Build Souls Roark CreekScott Cain • Allen Webster • Trent Kennedy • Kerry Duke • B. J. Clarke • Mike Hixson Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Your Words Fall CreekBengy Slocumb • Ande Zimmerman • Eric Garner • Aaron Gallagher • Austin Fowler • Kevin Rutherford Go Deep! How Original Languages Help Clarify Our Understanding of Spiritual Concepts: The “Name” of “Jesus” Who is “Lord” and “Christ” Boston FerryDoug Burleson More Miracles in Mark: Just a "Part Two?" Not Really! (8:1-13) Cooper Creek 3Cliff Goodwin Making the Bible Bigger Than Sunday for The Whole Family Short Creek 1Summer Haffner Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Handling Life Short Creek 2/3Alana May • Cindy Rodgers • Teresa Hampton • Becky Blackmon • Tanya Silcox • Erin Wells Parenting as a Team — Even When You Disagree: How Unity Between Parents Outpreaches Any Sermon Compton FerryWayne Jones Six Ways to Keep Teens Coming Back: Practical Keys for Building a Youth Ministry That Sticks Short Creek 4Billy Hayes

6:00pm CDT

Interesting Items in My Collection: The Mesha Stele (a.k.a the Moabite Stone) Fall CreekBob Stancell Why People Leave — and What They Needed Before They Did Roark CreekJerry Martin

6:30pm CDT

Congregational Singing EHAAlan Putnam

6:55pm CDT

Welcome (Emcee) EHAEric Garner

7:00pm CDT

New Testament Churches: Pergamos -- The Church Near Satan’s Seat (Revelation 2:12–17) EHAKyle Butt Transformados por la Gracia Compton FerryBen Garcia

7:45pm CDT

Invitation/Responses EHAEric Garner

7:50pm CDT

Lifetime Service Award Presentation: Steven Lloyd EHAMike Hixson

8:00pm CDT

Bedtime Devotional for Children (Ages 2-9) Ballroom B: PTP CampKeno Shrum

8:20pm CDT

Escalator Singing AtriumDavid Rader • Alan Putnam

8:30pm CDT

Pre-Teen Late Night: Fun & Games in EHB EHBBilly Hayes PTP-U Hangout Bee CreekMatt Jones Singles Hangout 25-35 Hensley Ferry 1Ronnie Morgan • Lisa Morgan Singles Hangout 35-50 Hensley Ferry 2Randy Collum • Amy Collum Teen Late Night: Coral Reef Mini Golf Off-SiteJoshua Cantrell • Daniela Cantrell

7:45am CDT

Early Bird Devotional: The Echo of a Thankful Soul (Psalm 103:1–2) Short Creek 1Ross Haffner

8:00am CDT

Early Bird Devotional: Singing Short Creek 1David Rader

8:15am CDT

Bible Villains: Esau and the Soup of the Day Ballroom ATrent Kennedy

9:00am CDT

Amazing Grace—Misunderstood: What Does “Under Grace” Really Mean? Cooper Creek 1/2Kevin Rutherford Elders' Workshop: Biblical Identity of an Elder Cooper Creek 3Allen Webster Isaiah: Powerful Proof for the Bible and Jesus Ballroom AEric Lyons Morning Marriage Class: Giving What My Spouse Isn't Requesting: One Size Doesn't Fit All Roark CreekKevin Hahn Two for One: Culture Creator -- Involvement EHAKelvin Pugh Two for One: Culture Killer -- Apathy EHAZack Williams Your First 40 Days in the Wilderness Short Creek 4Troy Spradlin Getting the Congregation Involved in Evangelism That Works (Sign up Required) Hensley Ferry 2Rob Whitacre From Sickness to Certainty: Medical Truth and Apologetics Compton FerryDaniel Stearsman El Llamado del Discípulo Boston FerryBen Garcia Two for One: Wise Words from the Proverbs -- Do Not Envy the Oppressor, and Choose None of His Ways (3:31) Fall CreekDaniel Webster Two for One: Wise Words from the Proverbs -- Do Not Strive With a Man Without Cause (3:30) Fall CreekSteven Ford Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Staying Consistent Short Creek 2/3Julia Togami • Tish Clarke • Summer Haffner • Kathy Carroll • Katrina Stearsman • Chere Slocumb Yea, Though I Walk Through The Valley of the Shadow of Death Short Creek 1Becky Blackmon Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekDavid Looney • Kay Looney Beardless to Greybeards: Final Selection of Speeches Bee CreekJustin Rogers • Gary Hampton • Tanner Cain

10:00am CDT

When the Church Doesn’t Feel Like Home Anymore: Wrestling with Religious Disillusionment Without Walking Away Cooper Creek 1/2Scott Cain Elders' Toolbox -- Case Studies in Shepherding: Small Group Problem-Solving (Part 2a) Cooper Creek 3Glenn Colley How to Stop Fighting with the People You’re Fighting For Short Creek 4Mark Reynolds What Happened to the Church Jesus Left Behind? Ballroom AAaron Gallagher Two for One: Culture Creator -- Integrity EHAJoe Wells Two for One: Culture Killer -- Secret Sin EHAClark Sims Growing Pains: Understanding Spiritual Transformation and How to Persevere Through It Roark CreekGantt Carter Liderar con Humildad Boston FerryDaniel Jaramillo How to Be a Young Man with Holy Habits (2 Timothy 2:22) Short Creek 1David Smith How Can I Turn Scripture into Strength for Real Life? Fall CreekHeather Hahn Guarding the Heart: The Battleground Between Christianity and Worldliness Short Creek 2/3Sheri Harris Teaching That Transforms: How to Lead Bible Classes That Actually Change Lives Compton FerryWade Webster Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekDavid Looney • Kay Looney

11:00am CDT

Seeking the Same Page: How Does the Definition of "Assembly" and "Fellowship" Impact the Division with Our NI Brethren? Roark CreekDoug Burleson Elders' Workshop: Shepherding and Member Care Cooper Creek 3Dan Schnell Interesting Items in My Collection: An Artifact That Shows the Humility of Jesus Cooper Creek 1/2Bob Stancell Four Ways the Church Is Supposed to Help Each Other Fight for Purity EHAB. J. Clarke What Do I Owe Those Whom I Baptize? Short Creek 4Bengy Slocumb When Everyone Has Three Jobs: Healthy Leadership in Small Churches Compton FerryWayne Rodgers Esperanza en Medio del Dolor Boston FerryWillie Alvarenga If You Won’t Say It, Who Will? Evangelism Begins When Excuses End Fall CreekCaleb Rutherford Just Believe to Be Saved? A Study of Acts 16:30-31 Ballroom AEric Lyons How Every Stage of a Woman’s Life Has Something to Teach Short Creek 1Cindy Rodgers One Flesh, One Mission: Rediscovering God’s Purpose for Marriage Short Creek 2/3Cindy Colley

11:30am CDT

HTH School of Evangelism Meet and Greet (Sign up Required) Off-SiteRob Whitacre

12:30pm CDT

Elders' Toolbox -- Case Studies in Shepherding: Presentation of Solutions (Part 2b) Cooper Creek 3Glenn Colley Hurry Back Session: Singing Class - Polishing the Pews - Renewing, Refreshing, and Recharging the Song Service Short Creek 4Myron Bruce Digging Deep: Awards Ceremony for the God of More Short Creek 1Cindy Colley

1:30pm CDT

A Coffin in Egypt: A Study of God's Providence Cooper Creek 1/2Gary Hampton Are All Beliefs Just Personal Opinions? EHAScott Cain Elders' Workshop: Leading as a Plurality Cooper Creek 3Kevin Rhodes How to Master the English Bible: The Application of Bible Mastery in Daily Life Roark CreekMatt Jones Tech Solutions Panel: Church Websites Boston FerryJosh Robinson • Daniel Webster • Ronnie Morgan How to Keep Going When You Feel Used Up Compton FerryDavid Smith Design in the Body: Can Medicine Prove God's Existence? Short Creek 4Daniel Stearsman Ten Psalms to Teach You How to Pray Fall CreekRoss Haffner Corinthian Issues: Work Tested by Fire (1 Corinthians 3:12-15) Ballroom AKerry Duke The Cross Before the Cross -- The Prophecies Short Creek 2/3Ashley Smith Two for One: How Can I Be a Light When I Can’t "Preach?" Short Creek 1Tanya Silcox Two for One: What Does God Ask of Me in a Secular Classroom? Short Creek 1Stacy Olbricht

2:15pm CDT

Unashamed of the Bible: Ten Aspirations for Christians as We Communicate to the World Around Us Roark CreekAaron Gallagher Has the Church Lost Confidence in Conviction? (2 Timothy 4:3–4) EHABengy Slocumb Elders' Workshop: Teaching and Guarding Sound Doctrine Cooper Creek 3Keden Shrum Roman Emperors from A to Z (Augustus to Zeno): AD 69 -- The Year of Four Emperors: Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and Vespasian Short Creek 4Luke Griffin The Lighter Side of the Apocrypha (Stories That Might Make You Smile) Compton FerryJustin Rogers Ten Practical Ways to Encourage a Discouraged Church Ballroom AClark Sims Feeling Alone in the Church? Here's How to Overcome Isolation and Find Your Spiritual Circle Cooper Creek 1/2Joe Wells Fe que Inspira Boston FerryLucy Alvarenga The Danger of a Comfortable Soul (Amos 6:1) Fall CreekGage Coldwater Loving Your Family Through Unbelief (When You’re the Only One in Your Family Who Is a Christian) Short Creek 1Katrina Stearsman What Do the Psalms Teach Us About Emotional Honesty? Short Creek 2/3Chere Slocumb

2:30pm CDT

Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekDavid Looney • Kay Looney

3:00pm CDT

The Death of Absolutes and the Birth of Confusion (Judges 21:25) Cooper Creek 1/2Trent Kennedy Seeking the Same Page: Why Does the "Individual" vs. "Collective" Argument Not Work When Applied to Instrumental Music? Short Creek 4Doug Burleson Elders' Workshop: Mission, Evangelism, and Disciple-making Culture Cooper Creek 3Keno Shrum New Testament Churches: Thyatira -- The Church That Needed a Housecleaning (Revelation 2:18–29) EHACameron Freeman Is God Sleeping Through Your Storm? Compton FerryBilly Hayes Manos Dispuestas Boston FerryTroy Spradlin You’re Stronger Than You Think (Because God Is Stronger Than You Feel) — Psalm 46:1 Fall CreekGreg Dismuke Lessons from the Shadows: Christ in the Old Testament -- The Scapegoat (Leviticus 16:20–22) Ballroom AMike Vestal A People Zealous for Good Works: Doing Good on Purpose (Titus 2:14) Roark CreekGantt Carter Praying on Purpose: Practical Applications from Jesus’ Prayer Life Short Creek 1Summer Haffner What Does God’s Faithfulness Look Like to Unfaithful People? Short Creek 2/3Jeanny Gilpin "Help! I Want To Be More Effective In One-on-One Evangelism" -- Personal Evangelism Coaching Session (Sign up Required) Hensley Ferry 2Stephen Rogers Singles Hangout 50+ Hensley Ferry 1Kevin Carroll • Kathy Carroll

3:30pm CDT

Children's Bible Class Teacher Resources: Make & Take at Your Own Pace EHB TablesRenee Brown • Karla Sparks Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekDavid Looney • Kay Looney

3:45pm CDT

Private Battles in Public Lives: Confronting the Secret Sins That Undermine Faith Roark CreekKelvin Pugh Brainstorming Panel: Politics, the Death of Charlie Kirk, and Reaching the Religious Nones Ballroom ADaniel Stearsman • Glenn Colley • Steven Ford • Joshua Cantrell • Aaron Gallagher How God Hardens Hearts: Divine Sovereignty Without Calvinistic Assumptions Boston FerryMike Hixson Elders' Workshop: Stewardship, Governance, and Risk Management Cooper Creek 3Scott Furniss • Tim Carignan Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Can Christians. . . Cooper Creek 1/2Kevin Rhodes • Kevin Hahn • Clark Sims • Billy Hayes • Gage Coldwater • Joe Wells Two for One: Culture Creator -- Forgiveness EHAB. J. Clarke Two for One: Culture Killer -- Grudges EHARoss Haffner When Your Congregation Feels Too Small to Matter: Reframing Success and Remembering What Heaven Measures Compton FerryWayne Rodgers Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Culture Shock (Living Differently in a World That’s Not) Fall CreekDan Winkler • Austin Fowler • Keden Shrum • Ande Zimmerman • Eddy Gilpin • Daniel Webster Corinthian Issues: Culture and Conscience (1 Corinthians 8:1-11:16) Short Creek 4Kerry Duke "But Is He Hearing?" (The Prayer Still in the Portal) Short Creek 2/3Cindy Colley Podcast Style: Women to Women -- Behind the Scenes of Life Short Creek 1Cindy Rodgers • Melissa Cain

6:00pm CDT

Secondary Trauma: When Their Story Starts to Live in You Fall CreekDavid Looney

6:30pm CDT

Congregational Singing EHAMyron Bruce

6:55pm CDT

Welcome (Emcee) EHAMike Hixson

7:00pm CDT

Bring A Friend Night: New Testament Churches: Antioch—The Church Where Christians Got Their Name—Living So Boldly That the World Had to Label It (Acts 11:19-26) EHADan Winkler Bring A Friend Night: Firmes Hasta el Fin Compton FerryWillie Alvarenga

7:45pm CDT

Invitation/Responses EHAMike Hixson

8:00pm CDT

Bedtime Devotional for Children (Ages 2-9) Ballroom B: PTP CampCameron Freeman Escalator Singing AtriumDavid Rader

8:30pm CDT

PTP-U Hangout Bee CreekMatt Jones Singles Hangout 25-35 Hensley Ferry 1Ronnie Morgan • Lisa Morgan Singles Hangout 35-50 Hensley Ferry 2Randy Collum • Amy Collum Teen/Pre-Teen Late Night: Fritz's Adventure Off-SiteJoshua Cantrell • Daniela Cantrell • Billy Hayes

7:30am CDT

Early, Early Worship Service (Song Leader) Fall CreekMyron Bruce Early, Early Worship Service: The Majesty of God: Seeing Him as He Truly Is Fall CreekBengy Slocumb

8:00am CDT

Bible Class (Schedule A): Bible Villains: Absalom -- The Hair Apparent EHADan Winkler Bible Class (Schedule A): The Day God Will Wipe Away the Last Tear (Revelation 21:1–4) Compton FerryGary Hampton Bible Class (Schedule A): The Sermon You Preach When You Don’t Say a Word (Acts 16:25–34) Short Creek 4Mike Hixson

9:00am CDT

Worship Service (Schedule A): Congregational Singing EHADavid Rader Worship Service (Schedule A): Closing Prayer EHAPerry Hillis Worship Service (Schedule A): Communion/Giving EHAJustin Rogers Worship Service (Schedule A): Opening Prayer EHAClark Sims Worship Service (Schedule A): New Testament Churches: Thessalonica—The Model Church in a Modern World (1 Thessalonians 1:6-10) EHADavid Smith Spanish Worship Service: Adoración que Renueva Compton FerryTroy Spradlin

9:30am CDT

Bible Class (Schedule B): The Day You’ll Wish You’d Said Something Short Creek 4Gage Coldwater Bible Class (Schedule B): Morning Marriage Class: Considering What My Spouse Isn't Suggesting: Whose Bright Idea Was This Anyway? Roark CreekKevin Hahn Bible Class (Schedule B): The Preacher Who Needed His Own Invitation — Jonah and the Sin of Self-Importance Short Creek 2/3Scott Cain Bible Class (Schedule B): How Long Can You Hurt God Without Hurting? Why Contrition Restores What Sin Numbs Ballroom AGlenn Colley Bible Class (Schedule B): The God Who Saves Me from Myself (Psalm 19:12–14) Short Creek 1Steven Ford Bible Class (Schedule B): Storm-Proof Faith — What Jesus Expected the Disciples to Learn in the Boat (Mark 4:35–41) Fall CreekKelvin Pugh Bible Class (Schedule B): Contentment: The Rare Jewel Paul Found (Philippians 4:11–13) Cooper Creek 1/2Gantt Carter

10:30am CDT

Worship Service (Schedule B): Congregational Singing EHAAlan Putnam Worship Service (Schedule B): Closing Prayer EHAAndrew House Worship Service (Schedule B): Communion/Giving EHAJoe Wells Worship Service (Schedule B): Opening Prayer EHAJim Meinsen Worship Service (Schedule B): New Testament Churches: Thessalonica—The Model Church in a Modern World (1 Thessalonians 1:6-10) EHADavid Smith

2:00pm CDT

Where Did the Church Go? A Look at the Fallen Away Ballroom AB. J. Clarke How Would You Do in a Jewish Synagogue? Compton FerryDale Hoggatt Pressing the Issue: A Study of Gethsemane -- The Place Where Jesus Was Abandoned by Friends Cooper Creek 3Dan Winkler How to Take Initiative Without Taking Over Short Creek 4Keith Olbricht Song Leading Workshop Roark CreekMyron Bruce How to Handle Hard People Without Hardening Your Heart (Romans 12:17–21) Cooper Creek 1/2Gage Coldwater You’re Built for the Battle You’re In (Ephesians 6:13) Fall CreekJoshua Cantrell How to Keep Growing When You’ve Been a Faithful Christian for Decades Short Creek 1Kristi Rhodes I Shall Dwell in the House of the Lord Forever Short Creek 2/3Becky Blackmon Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekDavid Looney • Kay Looney Children's Bible Class Teacher Resources: Make & Take at Your Own Pace EHB TablesRenee Brown • Karla Sparks

3:00pm CDT

When You Don’t Like Who You’ve Been Becoming. . . The Mercy of Repentance and the Possibility of Restart Cooper Creek 3Kevin Hahn Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekDavid Looney • Kay Looney How We Got the Bible: Modern Translation of the Bible Compton FerryLuke Griffin How Does God Give Assurance? Roark CreekAaron Gallagher Staying at It: What Nearly Five Decades in the Pulpit Has Taught Me About Endurance Short Creek 4Gary Bennett Medicine and the Bible: Can Medicine Prove Inspiration? Cooper Creek 1/2Daniel Stearsman Six Things to Know About Your Conscience Fall CreekMike Hixson Lessons from the Shadows: Christ in the Old Testament -- The Kinsman-Redeemer (Ruth 4:1–10) Ballroom AJoe Wells The Mountains and Valleys (Part 2) Short Creek 1Teresa Hampton When Evangelism Hits the Roadblock of Unscriptural Marriage Short Creek 2/3Cindy Colley Adoption Connection Bee CreekNicki Burleson Adoption Connections Bee CreekMandy Lovett Singles Hangout 50+ Hensley Ferry 1Kevin Carroll • Kathy Carroll

4:00pm CDT

Navigating Times of Transition in Leadership (2 Kings 2) Cooper Creek 1/2Justin Rogers God Loves the Single, Too Short Creek 4Mike Vestal Managing Ministry Stress Before It Reaches Home Cooper Creek 3Clark Sims Guiados por el Espíritu Compton FerryMarlon Retana From Victim to Victor: Joseph’s Guide to Forgiveness (Genesis 50:20) Ballroom AAnde Zimmerman Grumbling Obedience: How to Resist the Common Temptation (Philippians 2:14-16) Fall CreekJoshua Cantrell Ecclesiastes and the Limits of Human Wisdom Short Creek 2/3Sheri Harris What the Church Needs From Its Women/What Should I Be Doing in Everyday Ministry? Short Creek 1Erin Wells Six Conversations Every Teen Needs to Hear: The Core Truths Young People Must Absorb Before They Graduate Roark CreekCameron Freeman Preacher's Wife Renewal (By Appointment) Silver CreekKay Looney

5:30pm CDT

Congregational Singing EHARobbie Rhodes

5:55pm CDT

Welcome (Emcee) EHAMike Hixson

6:00pm CDT

New Testament Churches: Sardis — The Church That Needed a Wake-Up Call (Revelation 3:1-6) EHAGreg Dismuke Una Fe que Deja Huella Compton FerryTroy Spradlin

6:45pm CDT

Invitation/Responses EHAMike Hixson

6:58pm CDT

Welcome (Emcee) EHAMike Hixson

7:00pm CDT

Two for One: New Testament Churches: Laodicea -- The Danger of Room-Temperature Religion (Revelation 3:14-22) EHAMike Vestal Two for One: New Testament Churches: Philadelphia -- The Church That Turned Obstacles into Opportunities (Revelation 3:7-13) EHAB. J. Clarke

7:45pm CDT

Announcements / Dismissal Prayer / PTP 2026 Video Presentation EHAMike Hixson

8:00pm CDT

Bedtime Devotional for Children (Ages 2-9) Ballroom B: PTP CampGage Coldwater

8:05pm CDT

Escalator Singing AtriumAlan Putnam • Tommy Johnson

8:30pm CDT

PTP-U Hangout Bee CreekMatt Jones Singles Hangout 25-35 Hensley Ferry 1Ronnie Morgan • Lisa Morgan Singles Hangout 35-50 Hensley Ferry 2Randy Collum • Amy Collum Teen/Pre-Teen Late Night: Fun & Games at the Branson Convention Center EHBDaniela Cantrell Teen/Pre-Teen Late Night: Fun & Games in EHB EHBJoshua Cantrell

7:45am CDT

Early Bird Devotional: Will He Find You Ready? (Luke 18:8) Short Creek 1David Barker

8:00am CDT

Early Bird Devotional: Singing Short Creek 1Robbie Rhodes

8:15am CDT

What the Early Church Knew About Heresy That We’ve Forgotten Ballroom AJustin Rogers

9:00am CDT

Hot Button Issues: Do We Need to Re-Evaluate How Much Women Are Involved In Worship Services? Cooper Creek 1/2B. J. Clarke God's Grace in Evangelism Cooper Creek 3Rob Whitacre Morning Marriage Class: Accepting What My Spouse Isn't Changing: Some Things Never Change Roark CreekKevin Hahn Jesus in Context: How Understanding His Culture Deepens Our Faith Short Creek 4Gary Bennett Don't Run to the Neutral Corner Ballroom AGreg Dismuke Seven Tips for Helping Your Congregation Prioritize Missions Compton FerryGage Coldwater Two for One: Wise Words from the Proverbs - Shame Shall Be the Legacy of Fools (3:35) Fall CreekJoe Wells Two for One: Wise Words from the Proverbs - The Wise Shall Inherit Glory (3:35) Fall CreekMatt Gibson How Can I Model the Conversion Stories in Acts in My Evangelistic Efforts? Short Creek 2/3Tish Clarke Personal Counseling by Appointment Silver CreekDavid Looney • Kay Looney Children's Bible Class Teacher Resources: Make & Take at Your Own Pace EHB TablesRenee Brown • Karla Sparks

10:00am CDT

Beardless to Greybeards: Wise Advice from Seasoned Preachers Interspersed with Presentation of Lessons by Young Men Panel Roark CreekGary Hampton • Mike Hixson • Mike Vestal • Eddy Gilpin Balancing Congregational Needs, Family Responsibilities, and Personal Limits Cooper Creek 3Matt Gibson Pressing the Issue: A Study of Gethsemane -- The Place Jesus Was Betrayed Ballroom ADan Winkler Medicine and the Deity of Christ: Can Medicine Prove That Jesus Is the Son of God? Compton FerryDaniel Stearsman No Turning Back: The Fierce Resolve of Jesus to Do the Father’s Will Cooper Creek 1/2Stephen Rogers Go Be the Difference: The World Doesn't Change until You Do Fall CreekBrandon Blackwell Recap of 2025 Difficult Bible Passage Panel: What Is the Law of the Spirit, the Law of Sin and Death, and the Righteousness of the Law? (Romans 8:1-4) Short Creek 4Johnie Scaggs Faith That Leaves the Conference Center: Let's Apply What We've Learned! Short Creek 2/3Jeanny Gilpin Preacher's Wife Renewal (By Appointment) Silver CreekKay Looney

11:00am CDT

Final Charge: What Kind of Church Will We Be? A Final Call from the Churches of the New Testament EHAGlenn Colley

11:25am CDT

Final Announcements / Dismissal Prayer / PTP 2026 Video EHAMike Hixson

11:40am CDT

Escalator Singing AtriumRobbie Rhodes • Tommy Johnson

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