6:00 pm – Greetings from Mark Ward and BJU Representative
6:15 pm – Paul Himes “Biblical Theology as a Nexus of Christian Intellectual Disciplines”
7:05 pm – Glenn John Kerr “The ESV and Conjectural Emendation: A Dubious Inheritance from the RSV and Past Interpreters”
Wednesday, July 30
7:30 am – Breakfast
8:15 am – Devotional: BJU President or Representative
8:30 am – Brian Curtis Collins “Reading the Bible as Part of Which Great Tradition? A Critique of Allegorical Interpretation and a Commendation of the Reformation’s Recovery of the Literal Sense”
9:15 am – Ryan Meyer “What did John the Baptist Predict? A Biblical Theology of Spirit Baptism in the Gospels”
10:00 am – BREAK
10:15 am – Jared Samuel Twigg “Reading Ezekiel 20:25– 26 Intertextually: A Psalmist’s Guide to Ezekiel’s ‘Not-Good Statutes’”
11:00 am – Bobby Howell “‘A Due Use of Ordinary Means’: Proposing Standard Hermeneutics for 1689 Federalism”
11:45 am – Group Photo
12:00 pm – Lunch
1:00 pm – Layton Talbert “The Boundaries of Contingency in Prophecy”
1:45 pm – Mark Sidwell “Conversion as an Expression of Agency Among African Americans in the Great Awakening”
2:30 pm – Break
2:45 pm – Preston Mayes “Pentateuchal Backgrounds for debates between Covenant and Dispensational Theologies”
3:30 pm – Daniel L. Arter “Between Two Temples: Biblical Theology and the Fundamentalist Temptation to Withdraw”
4:15 pm – Break
5:00 pm – Dinner
6:15 pm – Brett J. Williams “What in the World is a Worldview? Examining Metaphysics as Necessary for Christian Theology”
7:00 pm – Joel Arnold “Veils and Voices: Reception-Historical Trajectories of 1 Corinthians 11:2–16”
8:00 pm – Ice Cream Social
Thursday, July 31
7:30 am – Breakfast
8:30 am – Devotional and BFS Comments: Mark Ward
8:45 am – Douglas Kent Smith, Jr. “Is There an Objectively Verifiable Chiastic Structure in the Genesis Flood Account (MT & LXX)?”
9:30 am – Kyle Dunham “Cast Your Bread Upon the Waters (Eccl 11:1): A Call to Bold Action”
10:15 am – Break
10:30 am – Jonathan Pratt “Redaction Criticism, the Olivet Discourse, and the Second Coming of Christ”
11:15 am – Kerry McGonigal “Preaching the Big Picture: The Philosophy and Methodology of Preaching a Whole Book of the Bible in One Sermon”
