This We Believe: Living the Gospel with Courage and Conviction

This We Believe: Living the Gospel with Courage and Conviction

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June 19-24, 2016

This We Believe: Living the Gospel with Courage and Conviction

Sunday, June 19

12:00pm / Registration opens at 12:00pm
6.30-7.45 / Welcome
Dinner (6:00-7:30)
7.45-8.45 / A Culture in Crisis
Stuart McAllister

Monday, June 20

7.00-7.30 / Morning Prayer
7.30-8.30 / Breakfast
8.35-9.00 / Worship
9.00-10.00 / Bible Study
A Tale of Two Cities:
The Life and Faith of Abraham
John Lennox
10.00-11.00 / Early Christian Courage and Conviction
Mike Licona and Nabeel Qureshi
11.00-11.15 / Break
11.15-12.15 / The Reformation: Unity Without Uniformity and the Unfolding Narrative of Christian Belief
Margaret Manning
12.15-2.30 / Lunch/Table Talks
Abdu Murray or Alycia Wood*
Free Time
2:30 – 3:30 / Tracks: This We Believe: Living the Gospel with Courage and Conviction
Courageous Leadership
Abdu Murray/Sanj Kalra/Chris Blattner
OR
Conversational Evangelism
Michelle Tepper/Alycia Wood/
Michael Suderman
OR
Emerging Challenges to Christian Conviction
Nathan Betts/Nabeel Qureshi/
Madeline Jackson/Shawn Hart
OR
Faith and Imagination
Jill Carattini/Margaret Manning/
Cameron McAllister
OR
Developing Courage
Jeff Jackson
OR
Ethical Convictions and Scientific Progress
Fuz Rana/Nathan Rittenhouse
OR
You Are What You Worship
Marty Reardon
3.30-3.45 / Break
3:45 – 4:45 / Electives: This We Believe: Living the Gospel with Courage and Conviction
Grand Central Story
Abdu Murray
OR
From What Has Been Made
~ Fuz Rana
OR
The Trinity: Father, Son and Spirit
~ Nabeel Qureshi
OR
When God's Rules Seem Too Tough:
Love, Sex and Relationships
~ Michelle Tepper
OR
Does God Play Hide and Seek?
Alycia Wood
5.00-6.30 / Dinner
6.30-7.30 / Speaker Q&A
Stuart McAllister/Mike Licona
/Nabeel Qureshi
7.30-7.45 / Break
7.45-8.45 / Community Night:
An Evening of Conversations

Tuesday, June 21

7.00-7.30 / Morning Prayer
7.30-8.30 / Breakfast
8.35-9.00 / Worship
9.00-10.00 / Bible Study
A Tale of Two Cities:
The Life and Faith of Abraham
John Lennox
10.00-11.00 / Early Christian Courage and Conviction
Mike Licona and Nabeel Qureshi
11.00-11.15 / Break
11.15-12.15 / The Cry of the Abolitionist
Abdu Murray
12.15-2.30 / Lunch/Table Talks
Mike Licona or Margaret Manning*
Free Time
2:30 – 3:30 / Tracks: This We Believe: Living the Gospel with Courage and Conviction
Courageous Leadership
Abdu Murray/Sanj Kalra/Chris Blattner
OR
Conversational Evangelism
Michelle Tepper/Alycia Wood/
Michael Suderman
OR
Emerging Challenges to Christian Conviction
Nathan Betts/Nabeel Qureshi/
Madeline Jackson/Shawn Hart
OR
Faith and Imagination
Jill Carattini/Margaret Manning/
Cameron McAllister
OR
Developing Courage
Jeff Jackson
OR
Ethical Convictions and Scientific Progress
Fuz Rana/Nathan Rittenhouse
OR
You Are What You Worship
Marty Reardon
3.30-3.45 / Break
3:45 – 4:45 / Electives: This We Believe: Living the Gospel with Courage and Conviction
Why, Despite the Protests, We Can't Be Good Without God?
Andy Bannister
OR
The Gospel: A Firm Foundation
For Our Faith
Nabeel Qureshi
OR
Holding What We Believe
Jill Carattini
OR
The Four Pillars of Design: Using Biochemistry to Construct a Modern Day Design Argument for God's Existence
FuzRana
OR
The Fall, Futility and New Creation
Nathan Rittenhouse
5.00-6.30 / Dinner
6.30-8:45 / Arts Night

Wednesday, June 22

7.00-7.30 / Morning Prayer
7.30-8.30 / Breakfast
8.35-9.00 / Worship
9.00-10.00 / Bible Study
A Tale of Two Cities:
The Life and Faith of Abraham
John Lennox
10.00-11.00 / Early Christian Courage and Conviction
Mike Licona and Nabeel Qureshi
11.00-11.15 / Break
11.15-12.15 / The Confessing Church: The Barmen Declaration
Stuart McAllister
12.15-2.30 / Lunch/Table Talks
Andy Bannister or Cameron McAllister*
Free Time
2:30 – 3:30 / Tracks: This We Believe: Living the Gospel with Courage and Conviction
Courageous Leadership
Abdu Murray/Sanj Kalra/Chris Blattner
OR
Conversational Evangelism
Michelle Tepper/Alycia Wood/
Michael Suderman
OR
Emerging Challenges to Christian Conviction
Nathan Betts/Nabeel Qureshi/
Madeline Jackson/Shawn Hart
OR
Faith and Imagination
Jill Carattini/Margaret Manning/
Cameron McAllister
OR
Developing Courage
Jeff Jackson
OR
Ethical Convictions and Scientific Progress
Fuz Rana/Nathan Rittenhouse
OR
You Are What You Worship
Marty Reardon
3.30-3.45 / Break
3:45 – 4:45 / Electives: This We Believe: Living the Gospel with Courage and Conviction
Why Faith in God is Not Like
Belief in Santa Claus
Andy Bannister
OR
God and the Spaghetti Monster: Why Good Theology Leads to Effective Evangelism
Nathan Betts
OR
The Historical Case for Jesus' Resurrection
Michael Licona
OR
Discipleship Evangelism
Cameron McAllister
OR
Embracing Commitment in a Culture of Convenience
Michael Suderman
5.00-6.30 / Dinner
6.30-7.30 / Speaker Q&A
Margaret Manning/Abdu Murray/
Andy Bannister
7.30-7.45 / Break
7.45-8.45 / The RZIM Vision
Ravi Zacharias

Thursday, June 23

7.00-7.30 / Morning Prayer
7.30-8.30 / Breakfast
8.35-9.00 / Worship
9.00-10.00 / Bible Study
A Tale of Two Cities:
The Life and Faith of Abraham
John Lennox
10.00-11.00 / Early Christian Courage and Conviction
Mike Licona and Nabeel Qureshi
11.00-11.15 / Break
11.15-12.15 / The Wholeness of the Gospel: Lessons from the Lausanne Covenant
Andy Bannister
12.15-2.30 / Lunch/Table Talks
John Lennox or Michelle Tepper*
Free Time
2:30 – 3:30 / Tracks: This We Believe: Living the Gospel with Courage and Conviction
Courageous Leadership
Abdu Murray/Sanj Kalra/Chris Blattner
OR
Conversational Evangelism
Michelle Tepper/Alycia Wood/
Michael Suderman
OR
Emerging Challenges to Christian Conviction
Nathan Betts/Nabeel Qureshi/
Madeline Jackson/Shawn Hart
OR
Faith and Imagination
Jill Carattini/Margaret Manning/
Cameron McAllister
OR
Developing Courage
Jeff Jackson
OR
Ethical Convictions and Scientific Progress
Fuz Rana/Nathan Rittenhouse
OR
You Are What You Worship
Marty Reardon
3.30-3.45 / Break
3:45 – 4:45 / Electives: This We Believe: Living the Gospel with Courage and Conviction
Signals of Transcendence: Awakening the Apathetic Soul to God
Nathan Betts
OR
Crossing Cultural Boundaries with the Gospel of Grace
Shawn Hart
OR
Why Do The Gospels Have Differences?
Mike Licona
OR
From ISIS to Jesus: Meta-Narratives of Conquest and Hope
Nathan Rittenhouse
OR
This We Believe: Doctrine as the Narrative of Faith Margaret Manning
5.00-6.30 / Dinner
6.30-7.30 / Testimony
Sanj Kalra
7.30-7.45 / Break
7.45-8.45 / Q&A with
Ravi Zacharias

Friday, June 24

7.00-7.30 / Morning Prayer
7.30-8.30 / Breakfast
8.35-9.00 / Worship
9.00-10.00 / Bible Study
A Tale of Two Cities:
The Life and Faith of Abraham
John Lennox
10.00-11.00 / Early Christian Courage and Conviction
Mike Licona and Nabeel Qureshi
11.00-11.15 / Break
11.15-12.15 / Living the Gospel with Courage and Conviction
Stuart McAllister
12.15-2.30 / Lunch Provided after
Closing Session