Tentative Conference Schedule 
 

Thursday, September 15

 

5:00pm to 7:00pm   Registration

       Gainey

 

7:30pm  to 9:00pm  Robert Webber,  Northern Baptist Seminary

                                "Re-situating Evangelicalism in the Divine

                                Narrative:  A Case for an Ancient-Future Faith."
                                
Gainey

 

9:00pm                     Reception – sponsored by Baker Academic

                                 Corum Student Union

 

The shuttle will leave from Gainey at 9:30 pm.

Friday, September 16

 
The shuttle will leave the hotel at 8:30 am.   

 

9:00am to 10:30am    Arlene Sanchez Walsh, Azusa Pacific University

                                  "After Evangelicalism:  Latino evangelicals, the
       
                          Church, and the Problem of History." 
                                   Gainey

 

10:30am to 10:45am    Break 

Gainey

 

10:45am to 12:00pm   Daryl Hart, Intercollegiate Studies Institute,

"Does Protestantism Have What Evangelicals Are
            Looking For?" 
        
  Gainey

 
12:00 am to 1:15pm    Lunch/break

 

1:15pm to 3:00pm       Invited Panels

 

 
              Panel 1 – Evangelicals and Higher Education

                             Douglas Jacobsen, Messiah College

                             Rhonda Jacobsen, Messiah College
               
              Douglas Henry,  Baylor University 
                            
Michael Stevens, Cornerstone University
                             Gainey 
                        
             
Panel 2 – “Evangelicalism and World Christianity” –
            
                             
Arlene Sanchez Walsh, Azusa Pacific University 
                              Joel Carpenter,  Calvin College 
           
                  Michael Pasquale, Cornerstone University
                              BH 100

 3:00pm to 3:15pm      Break 

 

 3:15pm to  4:30pm     Concurrent papers

              Session 1

              Panel: “(Re)Envisioning Evangelicalism’s Future?:                 
              Reflection and Rumination on the
Emergent Church ” Part I

                                   Panel Participants:

                                   Phillip Sinitiere, University of Houston 
                                   B
ryan Hurley, University of South Carolina
                                  
BH 100

 

               Session 2

 
               Panel: Blogging Evangelicalism: Benign Instrument or 
               Ecclesiological Menace?

                                   Panel Participants:

                                   Patricia Dyk, University of Kentucky
                                  
Joel Hunter, University of Kentucky
                                  
Michael Spencer, Oneida Baptist Institute
                                  
BH 132 

             
 Session 3 

                                   Scot McKnight, North Park University 
                                   “Trying to become Conversant 
                                   
With the Emerging Movement Church

                                  
Carlos Bovell, Burlington, NJ
                                   Has evangelicalism become effeminate?” 
                              
    Gainey

             Session 4

                                  R. Keelan Downton, National Council of Churches
                                 
“Unity in the Trans/Post(denomi)national Future”

 

                                  Steve Bush, Princeton Univeristy
                                 
“A Stereoscopic Evangelical Political Theology”
                                 
BH 133

 4:30pm to 8:00pm     Break/Dinner on your own

 The shuttle will leave from Gainey at 4:45 pm to return to the hotel.

8:00pm                       Calvin Seerveld’s The Greatest Song
                                  
Matthews Auditorium 
                                  Wood Seminary Building
                                
  Grand Rapids
Theological Seminary

The shuttle will leave from the hotel at 7:30 pm and depart from the seminary at 9:30 pm.

 

Saturday, September, 17

The shuttle will leave from the hotel at 8:30 am.

 
9:00am to 10:15am    Calvin Seerveld, Institute for Christian Studies, 
                                  emeritus

                                  Wanted:  Biblical Recovery of Human
                                   Corporeality and Historical 
Institutionality in
                                   God's world."

                                  
Gainey

 
10:15am to 10:30am    Break 

 

10:30am to 11:45am    Concurrent papers

 
               Session 1

                                    Larry Baker, Institute for Christian Studies          
                                    “
Decontructing Evangelicalism: Promise or 
                                    Peril…?”

                                    Luke Moord, Institute for Christian Studies
                                   
“Moral Pedagogy and the Christian University : 
                                     an encounter with Seyla Benhabib”
                                   
BH 100

               Session 2

               Panel: “(Re)Envisioning Evangelicalism’s Future?: Reflection
               and Rumination on the Emergent Chruch” Part II

                                    Panel Participants  

 

                                    Derek Hicks, Rice University                                      Anthony Smith, Charlotte, NC
                                   
BH 133


               
Session 3

                                    Carlos Bovell. Burlington, NJ 
                                    On the Need to Move Past Inerrancy”

                                    Fred Sanders, Biola University

                                   There is the Reservoir, Where is the Spout?"
                                
  Gainey

               Session 4

                                     Kristina Jung and Jeff Hocking, Institute for 
                                     Christian Studies 
     
                              “The Body of God:  Embrace or Annihilation?”

                                     Phillip Sintiere, University of Houston 
                                     
Finding Evangelicalism’s Future in the Church’s
                                     Past: 
Evangelicals, History, and Tradition 
 
                                    BH 132  

 11:45am to 1:00pm    Lunch/Break
                                   Gainey

 1:00pm to 2:30pm     Invited Panel
                                 
Evangelicals, Tradition and Worship
                                  
                                 
Robert Webber, Northern Baptist Seminary
                                  Daryl Hart, Intercollegiate Studies Institute
                                  Calvin Seerveld, Institute for Christian Studies,
                                  emeritus

                                  Michael Van Dyke, Cornerstone University 
                                  Randy Burghart, Cornerstone University
                                 
Gainey

 2:30pm to 2:40pm    Closing Liturgy
                                
Gainey

 Please contact someone at the registration desk if you need transportation to the airport at the conclusion of the conference.