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Kentucky State Evangelism Conference
Annual Evangelism Conference
Christ in you … the hope of glory
Colossians 1:27
Join us for …
- Inspiring speakers
- Times of worship
- Women’s emphasis and brunch Tuesday with Lori Salierno
- Young leaders’ luncheon Tuesday with Jeff Iorg
Space limited. Register early. (40 and under, please)
You will also hear details about the national evangelism initiative, Hope. Find It Here 2012!
Opening session begins Feb. 27 at 1 p.m., EST. Porter Memorial Baptist Church is located at 4300 Nicholasville Rd., Lexington.
Registration and payment required only for women’s emphasis and young leaders’ luncheon. The Kentucky Baptist Evangelism Conference is free because of Kentucky Baptists’ gifts through the Cooperative Program.
This year’s speakers include:
Paul Chitwood is executive director of the Kentucky Baptist Convention and former pastor of First Baptist Church of Mt. Washington. |
Jeff Iorg is president of Golden Gate Theological Seminary in Mill Valley, Calif., and former executive director of the Northwest Baptist Convention which serves churches in Oregon, Washington and Northern Idaho. |
Bill Langley is senior pastor of Severns Valley Baptist Church in Elizabethtown and former pastor of First Baptist Church of Meridian, Okla., First Baptist Church of Mustang, Okla., and Harvest Baptist Church of Fort Worth, Texas. |
Josh McDowell is an author, apologist, speaker and founder of Operation Carelift. His books, "Evidence that Demands a Verdict" and "A Ready Defense," have helped Christians share and defend their faith for decades. |
Alex McFarland is a speaker, writer and advocate for teen apologetics. His "Truth for a New Generation" and "National Conference on Christian Apologetics" events have drawn such speakers as Josh McDowell, Ravi Zacharias and Lee Strobel. |
David Nasser is founder of D. Nasser Outreach, a ministry dedicated to finding innovative ways to share Christ with young people. He speaks to more than 700,000 people annually through revivals, rallies, camps and school assemblies. |
Dennis Pethers is founder of Viz-A-Viz Ministries and international director of More to Life. His recent "More to Life" DVD has sold 100,000 copies in the UK alone. |
Robert Smith is professor of preaching at Beeson Divinity School of Samford University in Birmingham, Ala. The former pastor of New Missionary Baptist Church in Cincinnati is the author of "Doctrine that Dances: Bringing Doctrinal Preaching and Teaching to Life." |
Larry Wynn is senior vice president for evangelism and leadership development at the North American Mission Board and former senior pastor of Hebron Baptist Church in Dacula, Ga. |
Last year's worship leaders, This Hope, will also return to the evangelism conference in 2012.
Schedule
| Session 1 – (1:00-3:30 PM) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1:00-1:15 | Praise and Worship | THIS HOPE |
| 1:15-1:20 | Welcome/Introductions | ROSS BAUSCHER Prayer -- TIM TURNER |
| 1:20-1:30 | Special Music | THIS HOPE |
| 1:30-2:15 | "The Great Hope" | ROBERT SMITH |
| 2:15-2:30 | Special Music | THIS HOPE |
| 2:30-3:15 | "Hope for Hell" | PAUL CHITWOOD |
| 3:15-3:30 | Break | Session 2 - (3:30-4:30 PM) |
| 3:30-3:45 | Praise and Worship | THIS HOPE |
| 3:45-4:30 | "A Crisis of Opportunity" | DENNIS PETHERS |
| 4:30-6:00 | Dinner (on your own) | Session 3 – (6:30-9:00 PM) |
| 6:30—6:45 | Praise & Worship | AMANDA CARTER |
| 6:45-7:30 | "Just One Click Away: The Greatest Threat to Evangelism Today" JOSH MCDOWELL | |
| 7:30-7:40 | Special Music | THIS HOPE |
| 7:45-8:30 | "An Urgent Call" | LARRY WYNN |
| Benediction | Paul Chitwood | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012 |
| 9:15-11:15 a.m. | WOMEN’S BRUNCH | FEATURING Lori Salierno, - -Fellowship Hall | Session 4 – (9:00-2:00) |
| 9:00-9:15 | Praise and Worship | THIS HOPE |
| 9:15-10:00 | "The Hope of Your Calling" | BILL LANGLEY |
| 10:00-10:10 | Praise and Worship | THIS HOPE |
| 10:10-10:55 | "Seven Things the Church Needs to be Re-Reminded of at This Time"ALEX MCFARLAND | |
| 10:55-11:05 | Special Music | THIS HOPE |
| 11:05-11:50 | "Breaking Out of the Christian Subculture" | JEFF IORG |
| 12:00 | Young Leaders' Luncheon with Jeff Iorg | Fellowship Hall |
| 12:00-1:45 | Lunch (on your own) | Session 5 – (2:00-4:30 PM) |
| 2:00-2:15 | Praise and Worship | THIS HOPE |
| 2:15-3:15 | "In" | DAVID NASSER |
| 3:15 PM | Closing Prayer | ROSS BAUSCHER |
Accommodations
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Paul Chitwood is executive director of the Kentucky Baptist Convention and former pastor of First Baptist Church of Mt. Washington.
Jeff Iorg is president of Golden Gate Theological Seminary in Mill Valley, Calif., and former executive director of the Northwest Baptist Convention which serves churches in Oregon, Washington and Northern Idaho.
Bill Langley is senior pastor of Severns Valley Baptist Church in Elizabethtown and former pastor of First Baptist Church of Meridian, Okla., First Baptist Church of Mustang, Okla., and Harvest Baptist Church of Fort Worth, Texas.
Josh McDowell is an author, apologist, speaker and founder of Operation Carelift. His books, "Evidence that Demands a Verdict" and "A Ready Defense," have helped Christians share and defend their faith for decades.
Alex McFarland is a speaker, writer and advocate for teen apologetics. His "Truth for a New Generation" and "National Conference on Christian Apologetics" events have drawn such speakers as Josh McDowell, Ravi Zacharias and Lee Strobel.
David Nasser is founder of D. Nasser Outreach, a ministry dedicated to finding innovative ways to share Christ with young people. He speaks to more than 700,000 people annually through revivals, rallies, camps and school assemblies.
Dennis Pethers is founder of Viz-A-Viz Ministries and international director of More to Life. His recent "More to Life" DVD has sold 100,000 copies in the UK alone.
Robert Smith is professor of preaching at Beeson Divinity School of Samford University in Birmingham, Ala. The former pastor of New Missionary Baptist Church in Cincinnati is the author of "Doctrine that Dances: Bringing Doctrinal Preaching and Teaching to Life."
Larry Wynn is senior vice president for evangelism and leadership development at the North American Mission Board and former senior pastor of Hebron Baptist Church in Dacula, Ga.