Reflections on the Bible Presbyterian Church
". . .he that is spiritual judgeth all things"
—I Corinthians 2:15.
| MONDAY, August 6, 1998 | |
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| 9:00 a.m. |
OPENING WORSHIP SERVICE — Dr. Howard Carlson, Retiring Moderator
Reflections on the Bible Presbyterian Church |
| Service of Communion | |
| 10:30 a.m. | BREAK |
| 10:50 a.m. | OPENING BUSINESS: Formation of the Roll, Election of Officers |
| Reading of Communications and Assignment to Committees | |
| INTRODUCTION OF FRATERNAL DELEGATES AND GREETINGS; GREETINGS OF OBSERVERS | |
| REPORTS: Fundamental Presbyterian Publications, Summer Bible School Association | |
| 12:00 noon | LUNCH |
| 1:30 p.m. | ANNOUNCEMENT OF COMMITTEES |
| REPORT: Interchurch Relations Committee | |
| 2:20 p.m. | REPORTS: Treasurer's Report, Chaplain's Committee |
| 2:50 p.m. | SYNOD PHOTOGRAPH |
| 3:15 p.m. | BREAK |
| 3:35 p.m. | COMMITTEE MEETINGS |
| 5:30 p.m. | DINNER |
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7:00 p.m.
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MESSAGE — Elder Edward Oliver |
| MYTH #1 — "Our nation is in such need that we must join with the Roman Catholic Church to turn things around." | |
| Reception to honor the new moderator will follow the 7:00 p.m. service. |
| FRIDAY, August 7, 1998 | |
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| 9:00 a.m. | ROLL CALL, MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS |
| 9:20 a.m. | PRAYER (Small Groups) |
| 9:45 a.m. | MESSAGE — Dr. Kevin Backus |
| MYTH #2 — "We must make our church worship to meet today's standards" | |
| 10:30 noon | BREAK |
| 10:50 p.m. | PANEL — "Acceptable Worship" |
| Dr. Kevin Backus, Rev Mark Evans, Rev Len Pine | |
| 11:35 noon | BUSINESS: Nomination and Election of Trustees |
| 12:00 noon | LUNCH |
| 1:30 p.m. | COMMITTEE MEETINGS |
| 2:15p.m. | REPORTS: Western Reformed Seminary, Cohen Theological Seminary |
| 2:50 p.m. | REPORT: American Council of Christian Churches |
| 3:15 p.m. | BREAK |
| 3:30 p.m. | BUSINESS |
| 4:00 p.m. | COMMITTEE MEETINGS |
| 5:30 p.m. | DINNER |
| 7:00 p.m. | MESSAGE — Dr. Timothy Tow (Bible-Presbyterian Church, Singapore) |
| MYTH #3 — "We can win the spiritual war without sacrifice." (The Unfinished Commission) |
| MONDAY, August 10, 1998 | |
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| 9:00 a.m. | ROLL CALL, MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS |
| 9:20 a.m. | PRAYER (Presbyteries) |
| 9:45 a.m. | MESSAGE — Rev G. W Fisher |
| MYTH #4 — "Morality cannot be legislated"" | |
| 10:30 a.m. | BREAK |
| 10:50 a.m. | PANEL — "Bible Presbyterians and the Government Process" |
| Rev. G. W. Fisher, Dr. Gary Cohen, Rev. Robert Beede | |
| 11:35 noon | BUSINESS: Nomination and Election of Trustees |
| 12:00 noon | LUNCH |
| 1:30 p.m. | REPORTS: Presbyterian Missionary Union, Mexico Maranatha Mission, Other Missions |
| 2:30p.m. | BUSINESS |
| 3:00 p.m. | BREAK |
| 3:15 p.m. | MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES |
| 5:30 p.m. | DINNER |
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7:00 p.m.
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MESSAGE — Dr. Morris McDonald |
| MYTH #5 — "lf Bible Presbyterians would just tone down their message, they would grow and be more effective" (Our Scottish Heritage). |
| TUESDAY, August 11, 1998 | |
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| 9:00 a.m. | ROLL CALL, MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS |
| 9:20 a.m. | PRAYER (Regional) |
| 9:45 a.m. | MESSAGE — Rev. Steve Johnson |
| MYTH #6 — "Separation is separating believers." | |
| 10:30 a.m. | BREAK |
| 10:50 a.m. | PANEL — "What the Confession of 1967 Has Done for the PCUSA" — Rev. William Kane |
| 11:35 noon | BUSINESS: Nomination and Election of Trustees |
| 12:00 noon | LUNCH |
| 1:45 p.m. | PRESBYTERY REPORTS |
| 2:15 p.m. | MESSAGE — Dr. John Battle |
| MYTH #7 — "Fundamentalists worldwide are the greatest threat to world peace." | |
| 3:15 p.m. | BREAK |
| 3:30 p.m. | BUSINESS |
| 7:00 p.m. | SYNOD BANQUET — Huntington Hills Country Club |
| Speaker: Rev James Huff | |
| "What lies ahead for Bible Presbyterians" |
Reports will be presented during Business and Report sessions as time permits and reports are available: |
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