The Pastor’s High Calling

Tuesday, September 29th

11:00 AM Check-in & bookstore open

12:00 PM Two lunch trucks (meals for purchase)

1:00 PM Session #1 Alistair Begg The Courage of a Prophet: Preaching that Reflects the Presence of Christ (2 Timothy 4:1-5) Preaching the Word in and out of season, staying sober-minded, and enduring hardship.

2:30 PM Break - Refreshments and bookstore

3:30 PM Session #2 Hershael York The Hidden Life of a Shepherd: Shepherding that Reflects the Heart of Christ (1 Peter 5:1-5) Humility, leadership by example, and the relationship between the “Chief Shepherd” and the elders.

5:00 PM Break - Refreshments and bookstore

5:30 PM Catered dinner

7:00 PM Worship and Q&A - Alistair Begg, Hershael York, Bob Lepine & Todd Smith

Wednesday, September 30th

8:00 AM Continental breakfast

9:00 AM Session #3 Hershael York The Vigilance of a Guard: Thinking That Rests in the Wisdom of Christ (1 Timothy 6:20-21) Guarding the faith, avoiding "pseudo-knowledge," and the personal responsibility of the pastor to stay true to the Gospel.

10:30 AM Break - Refreshments and bookstore

11:00 AM Breakout #1: Hershael York Pastoral Margins: Finding Balance in Ministry and in Life.

12:15 PM In-N-Out Burger food truck

1:30 PM Session #4 Alistair Begg The Suitability of a Teacher: Teaching That Fits the Doctrine of Christ (Titus 2:1-10) Teaching sound doctrine, intergenerational discipleship, and making the Gospel "attractive" through behavior.

3:00 PM Conference concludes