Bearing the Sword: What the Bible Says About War and Capital Punishment A Free Bible Conference - August 25-26 2006 ProvidencePCAChurch 2801 Ramsey St., Fayetteville, NC28301
On August 25th and 26th we will be hosting a free conference entitled Bearing the Sword: What the Bible Says About War and Capital Punishment. Our Speakers this year are Pastor Rick Phillips, and Professor Tony Curto. Basic biographical information for these gentlemen is available below.
SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, AUGUST 25
7:00 PM - Rick Phillips - Understanding the Sixth Commandment
SATURDAY, AUGUST 26
9:00 AM - Tony Curto – God, the King, and The Sword
10:15-10:30 AM - Break
10:30AM - Rick Phillips - The Christian View of War
11:45AM - Q&A Session
12:30 AM - 2:00 PM - CATERED LUNCH AT THE CHURCH
2:00 PM - Rick Phillips - The Christian Idea of Valor
3:15 PM - Q&A Session
4:15 PM - 7:00 PM - Dinner Break
7:00PM - Tony Curto - The Lesser Magistrate and the Theology of Resistance
------------------- Pastor Rick Phillips - Richard Phillips is senior minister of First Presbyterian Church in Coral Springs/Margate, Florida (PCA). He previously served as minister of preaching at the historic Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. He is also a board member of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals and is chairman of the Philadelphia Conference on Reformed Theology. His preaching is heard on the radio program God’s Living Word, broadcast in South Florida on FM 90.3 WAFG.
An officer in the United States Army for thirteen years, Phillips commanded tank units and later served as assistant professor of leadership at West Point before resigning with the rank of major to enter the ministry. He holds degrees from the University of Michigan, the Wharton School of Business and Westminster Theological Seminary.
Reverend Phillips is the author of numerous books, including his most recent, Chosen in Christ: The Glory of God’s Grace in Ephesians 1.
Professor Tony Curto - Having pastored several churches in Southern California, and having served several years as a missionary to the Karamojong people in Uganda, Tony Curto is currently Professor of Practical Theology and Evangelism at Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Greenville, SC.
Prof. Curto, who is the son of a US Marine, holds B.A., M.A., M.Div., and D.Min. degrees and is the author of The Dawning Light, A History of the Scottish Presbyterian Church. -------------------------
Registration for the conference is free, but there is a $3 charge for the lunch on Saturday
Childcare will also be available at a rate of $5 a day per family
To register for the conference in advance, please follow this link - REGISTER NOW
Call, 910-630-1215, or send an email to [email protected] indicating:
The Names of People Attending the Conference: Contact Email and Phone #s: Which Days You Will Be Attending: How Many Will Need Lunch on Saturday: How Many Children Will Need Childcare and Which Days:
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