Convention Theme: Earnestly Contending for the Grace of God—the 85th anniversary of the ACCC
Schedule:
Tuesday
11:00am – 4:00pm – Executive Committee lunch and meeting
7:00 The Grace of God, Dr. Bruce McAllister, President of Bob Jones University, Greenville, SC
Wednesday
9:00 Be Strong in the Grace That is in Christ Jesus, 2 Timothy 2:1, Rev. Brad Reider, Pastor of Island Road Evangelical Methodist Church, Blountville, TN
9:30 Justified Freely by His Grace, Romans 3:24, Rev. Brad Gsell, Bible Presbyterian Church, Charlotte, NC; Clerk of the Faith Presbytery, Bible Presbyterian Church; President of the International Council of Christian Churches; President of the Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions
10:30 Break
11:00 The Church’s Necessary Response to the Perversion of Grace, Jude 3–4, Dr. Stephen Pollock, Pastor of Free Presbyterian Church, Malvern, PA; Clerk of the Free Presbyterian Church of North America
12:00 Lunch at the church
1:00 Floor business meeting
2:15 Breakout Session 1
3:30 Breakout Session 2
4:30 Dinner (area restaurants)
7:00 God’s Grace Saves Sinners, 1 Corinthians 15:10–11, Dr. John McKnight, Pastor emeritus of Reformation Bible Church, Darlington, MD
Thursday
9:00 God Gives Grace to the Humble, James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5, Rev. Matt Reider, Pastor of First Evangelical Methodist Church, Gaston, NC
9:30 Grace in the Ministry, Dr. Kevin Hobi, Pastor of New Boston Baptist Church, New Boston, NH; Editor of the Independent Baptist Fellowship of North America The Review; Treasurer of the American Council of Christian Churches
10:30 Break
11:00 Growing in Grace Requires Separation from Error and to Truth, 2 Peter 3:17–18, Dr. William Lueke, Pastor of Hope Evangelical Methodist Church, Youngstown, PA; Secretary and Northeast district superintendent of the Evangelical Methodist Church
12:00 Lunch at the church
1:15 Breakout Session 3
2:30 Breakout Session 4
3:45 Panel discussion
5:00 Dinner at the church
7:00 God’s Grace Makes Believers Holy, Titus 2:11–14, Rev. Jonathan Smith, Pastor of Tipton Bible Church, Tipton, IA; President of the American Council of Christian Churches
Breakout sessions
- Annihilationism / Universalism, Dr. Kevin Hobi, New Boston Baptist Church, New Boston, NH; Editor of the Independent Baptist Fellowship of North America The Review; Treasurer of the American Council of Christian Churches
- Mormonism, Rev. John Mark Turner, Hardingville Bible Church, Hardingville, NJ
- The History of Bob Jones University, Dr. Bruce McAllister, President, Bob Jones University, Greenville, SC
- The Prosperity Gospel, Dr. Peter Youmans, Davidson Baptist Church, Hazard, KY; President of the Appalachian Independent Ministers Fellowship
- Churchless Christianity: Christianity Without the Local Church, Mr. Jonathan Peters, Reformation Bible Church, Darlington, MD
- He Gets Us, Mr. Jonathan Peters, Reformation Bible Church, Darlington, MD
- Biblical Illiteracy: Its Causes, Dangers, and Cure, Dr. Randy Reagan, Independent Baptist Church, Pound, KY
- The Rising Influence of Buddhism in American Culture, Rev. Dan Greenfield, Orwell Bible Church, Orwell, OH; Executive Secretary of the American Council of Christian Churches
- Social Ministry as an Essential Aspect of Gospel Ministry: A Rebuttal, Rev. Dan Greenfield, Orwell Bible Church, Orwell, OH; Executive Secretary of the American Council of Christian Churches
- The World Evangelical Alliance, Rev. Brad Gsell, Bible Presbyterian Church, Charlotte, NC; Clerk of the Faith Presbytery, Bible Presbyterian Church; President of the International Council of Christian Churches; President of the Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions