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TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200107T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200107T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T204959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T204959Z UID:115357-1578421800-1578430800@faithalone.org SUMMARY:Free Grace Evenings: Siloam Springs\, AR DESCRIPTION:If you live in the Siloam Springs\, AR area\, please make plans to attend our first Free Grace Evening with Shawn Lazar. It will be at a local residence from 6:30-9:00 pm and the topic will be “Introduction to Free Grace Theology”. \nMake sure to register as we have a 50 person max cutoff due to space. GES will be providing a small supper. Click here to register. URL:https://faithalone.org/event/free-grace-evenings-siloam-springs-ar/ LOCATION:Siloam Springs\, AR\, 204 Meadow Brook Cir\, Siloam Springs\, AZ\, 72761\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200221T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200222T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T205206Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T205206Z UID:115360-1582308000-1582387200@faithalone.org SUMMARY:2020 Austin Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Please make plans to join us for our GES Regional Conference held in Georgetown\, TX at Hill Country Bible Church! \nThe theme is “The Return of Christ in 1 Thessalonians” featuring speakers Bob Wilkin\, Pastor Bryan Threlkeld\, Chuck Abbott\, Lucas Kitchen\, Dan Robb\, Wes Spradley\, and Pastor John Lee! \nCost is FREE!!! Plus free copy of Zane Hodges’ Power to Make War to those who register\, available to pick up at the conference. \nRegister here! \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule:\nFriday February 21\, 2020 \n6:20-6:30 Welcome + Disclaimer (Chuck Abbott) \n6:30–7:10 Introduction to 1 Thessalonians (Spradley) \n7:25–8:05 1 Thess 1:1-10 (Kitchen) \n8:20-9:00 1 Thess 2:1-12 (Robb) \n  \nSaturday Morning February 22\, 2020 \n 9:30–10:10 1 Thess 2:13-20 (Kitchen) \n10:25–11:05 1 Thess 3:1-13 (Wilkin) \n11:20-12:00 1 Thess 4:1-12 (Lee) \n12:00–1:30 Lunch \n  \nSaturday Afternoon \n1:30–2:10 1 Thess 4:13-18 (Spadley) \n2:25–3:05 1 Thess 5:1-11 (Wilkin) \n3:20-4:00 1 Thess 5:12-28 (Threlkeld or Lee) \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] URL:https://faithalone.org/event/2020-austin-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Hill Country Bible Church\, 600 Stadium Dr\, Georgetown\, TX\, 78626\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20200303T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20200303T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T205438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T205438Z UID:115363-1583260200-1583269200@faithalone.org SUMMARY:Free Grace Evenings: Laramie\, WY DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a Free Grace Evening in Laramie\, WY with Shawn Lazar at Grace Baptist Church. He will be speaking on Faith & Works\, Election\, and the Atonement. URL:https://faithalone.org/event/free-grace-evenings-laramie-wy/ LOCATION:Grace Baptist Church\, 1603 E Garfield St\, Laramie\, WY\, 82070\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20200304T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20200304T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T205604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T205604Z UID:115366-1583346600-1583355600@faithalone.org SUMMARY:Free Grace Evening: Denver\, CO DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a Free Grace Evening in Denver\, CO with Shawn Lazar at Crosspoint Community Church. He will be speaking on Faith & Works\, Election\, and the Atonement. URL:https://faithalone.org/event/free-grace-evening-denver-co/ LOCATION:Crosspoint Community Church\, 7076 S Alton Way b\, Centennial\, CO\, 80112\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200807T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200808T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T205813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T205813Z UID:115368-1596823200-1596902400@faithalone.org SUMMARY:2020 Miami Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for our first ever regional conference in Miami\, FL! The topic is “Biblical Spiritual Practices.” \nCost is free but we do ask that you register. \nClick here to register!\n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nLinks for Live Stream\nFriday night live stream: https://youtu.be/q8fOsukIAsA \nSaturday live stream: https://youtu.be/JrqY2Pkqlwo \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule\nFriday Evening\, August 7\, 2020 \n6:20-6:30 Welcome + Disclaimer (Shawn Lazar) \n6:30–7:10 Meeting with Believers (Kent Young) \n7:25–8:05 Evangelism (Lazar) \n8:20-9:00 Personal Bible Study (Pastor Cody Wallace) \nSaturday Morning\, August 8\, 2020 \n9:15-9:30 Worship \n9:30–10:10 Hospitality (Lazar) \n10:25–11:05 Prayer (Wallace) \n11:20-12:00 Confessing Sin (Al Valdes) \n12:00–1:30 Lunch (Chick-fil-A box lunches generously provided by Southwest Community Church) \nSaturday Afternoon \n1:30–2:10 The Lord’s Supper (Keith Pesce) \n2:25–3:05 Repentance (Valdes) \n3:20-4:00 Giving (Young) URL:https://faithalone.org/event/2020-miami-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Southwest Community Church\, 8951 SW 44th St\, Miami\, FL\, 33165\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201026T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201029T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T210112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T164740Z UID:115371-1603710000-1603972800@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2020 National Conference DESCRIPTION:Please make plans to join us for our 2020 National Conference! This year’s theme will be Great Doctrines of the Bible. Register HERE. \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nWatch Our Conference Online!\nWe will be live-streaming our National Conference Plenary sessions and main room Workshop sessions on YouTube. Please subscribe to our YouTube page and you’ll be able to watch the speakers live or later. \nDownload the 2020_Schedule \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule\n\n\n\nTime \n Location  \n \nEvent \nDetails \n\n\n \nMonday\, Oct 26\, 2020 \n\n\n11:00-12:30 \nFoyer \n \nRegistration \n \n\n\n12:45-1:00 \nMain Room \n \nWorship in Song \nCBF Worship Team \n\n\n1:00-1:10 \nMain Room \n \nOverview/Disclaimer \nShawn \n\n\n1:10–2:00 \nMain Room \n \nPlenary Session 1 \nBob Wilkin\, God the Father \n\n\n2:10–3:00 \nMain Room \n \nPlenary Session 2 \nKen Yates\, The Person and Work of Christ \n\n\n3:10–4:00 \nMain Room \n \nPlenary Session 3 \nNathanael Stevens\, The Holy Spirit \n\n\n4:10–5:00 \nMain Room \n \nPlenary Session 4 \nShawn Lazar\, The Word of God \n\n\n5:00-5:10 \nMain Room \n \nDoor Prizes \n \n\n\n5:10-5:25 \nMain Room \n \n1st Timers & Speakers \nMeet at front with Bob (1st) and Shawn (speakers) \n\n\n \n \nTuesday\, October 27\, 2020 \n\n\n9:00-9:10 \nMain Room \n \nWorship in Song \nCBF Worship Team \n\n\n9:10-10:00 \nMain Room \n \nPlenary Session 5 \nSteve Elkins\, The Doctrine of Salvation \n\n\n10:10-11:00 \nMain Room \n \nPlenary Session 6 \nSteve Thurman\, The Doctrines of Man & Sin \n\n\n11:10-12:00 \nMain Room \n \nPlenary Session 7 \nJohn Claeys\, The Doctrine of the End Times \n\n\n12:00-1:40 \n \n \nLunch \nTake first-timers with you \n\n\n1:40-2:30 \nVarious \n \nParallel Sessions 1 \nThurman\, Kathryn W.\, Elkins\, Moore \n\n\n2:50-3:40 \nVarious \n \nParallel Sessions 2 \nClaeys\, Niemelä\, Kenagy\, Marcia H. \n\n\n4:00-4:50 \nVarious \n \nParallel Sessions 3 \nWilkin\, Lewis\, Spradley\, Nathanael S. \n\n\n4:50-5:05 \nMain Room \n \nDoor Prizes \n2021 Conference: April 12-15/Book of Genesis\n\n\n 5:30-7:30\n\n\nBanquet\nHard 8 BBQ-Coppell (limited to first 55 individuals)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \nWednesday\, Oct 28\, 2020 \n\n\n9:00-9:10 \nMain Room \n \nWorship in Song \nCBF Worship Team \n\n\n9:10-10:00 \nMain Room \n \nPlenary Session 8 \nDavid Janssen\, Angels and Demons \n\n\n10:10-11:00 \nMain Room \n \nPlenary Session 9 \nBob Bryant\, The Doctrine of the Church \n\n\n11:10-12:00 \nMain Room \n \nPlenary Session 10 \nBob Wilkin\, The Christian Walk \n\n\n12:00-1:40 \n \n \nLunch \nTake first timers with you \n\n\n1:40-2:30 \nVarious \n \nParallel Sessions 4 \nBryant\, Winston\, John Lee\, Krista K. \n\n\n2:50-3:40 \nVarious \n \nParallel Sessions 5 \nBond\, Lazar\, Summer S.\, Sterling \n\n\n4:00-4:50 \nMain Room \n \nPlenary Session 11 \nLucas Kitchen\, The Doctrine of Rewards \n\n\n4:50-5:00 \nMain Room \n \nSinging \nCBF Worship Team \n\n\n5:00-5:10 \nMain Room \n \nDoor Prizes \n \n\n\n \n \nThursday\, Oct 29\, 2020 \n\n\n9:00-9:10 \nMain Room \n \nWorship in Song \nCBF Worship Team \n\n\n9:20-10:10 \nVarious \n \nParallel Session 6 \nKitchen\, Lee\, Niemelä\n\n\n10:20-11:10 \nVarious \n \nParallel Session 7 \nJanssen\, Muller\, Yates\n\n\n11:10-12:00 \nMain Room \n \nPlenary Session 12 \nDix Winston\, Irreplaceable Israel\n\n\n12:00-12:05 \nMain Room \n \nThanks for coming \nBob \n\n\n\n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nRegistration\nFor first-time attendees\, registration is FREE! But you still need to register at this link. Add your free ticket to the shopping cart and check out to complete your registration. \nRegistration cost is based on the type of registration and the number of days you will attend. \n\n\n\nType\n4 days\n3 days\n2 days\n1 day\n\n\nRegular\n$85\n$75\n$50\n$25\n\n\nStudent\n$40\n$30\n$20\n\n\n\nEarly Bird Discount: $15.00 off regular registrations only through 1/31/2020. \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nConference Registration Page\n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_b \nCovid-19 Precautions\nWe will be meeting at Coppell Bible Fellowship\, which is in Dallas County. They\, and we\, are following the guidelines set down by Dallas County. Unless the county policies change\, the following will be practiced at our national conference: 1) masks will be required for all except when you are eating or drinking (GES will provide masks for those needing them)—and except for speakers while they are giving a message\, 2) hand sanitizer will be available and we encourage regular use\, 3) 6-foot social distancing will be enforced\, except for members of the same family\, 4) there will be no handshakes or fist bumps or even elbow tapping\, and 5) anyone with a temperature or flu-like symptoms will not be permitted to attend sessions. \nAdditionally: \n\nSnacks will be individually wrapped and will be handed out by a gloved employee.\nCoffee/tea/water will be poured and served by a gloved employee.\nWrapped candy will be handed out by a gloved employee.\nHand sanitizer will be available at all vendor tables and needs to be used before handling any items on the tables.\nAt the GES book table we will have 1 copy of each book for viewing and the rest behind the table for filling your orders.\n\n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nLodging\nWe have a block of room reserved at Fairfield Inn & Suites DFW Airport North/Coppell Grapevine. They offer spacious guest rooms\, complimentary WiFi\, as well as a complimentary hot breakfast. They have a shuttle available to pick you up at DFW Airport and they have agreed to transport conference attendees to and from Coppell Bible Fellowship for each day of the conference. The hotel is in very close proximity to Grapevine which offers many restaurant\, shopping\, and entertainment options. \nThey offer a King room or a 2 Queen bed room for $119/night plus taxes\, Monday 10/26-Thursday 10/29. \nFairfield Inn & Suites DFW Airport North/Coppell Grapevine\n1150 Northpoint Dr\nCoppell\, TX 75019 \nhttps://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/dalfc-fairfield-inn-and-suites-dallas-dfw-airport-north-coppell-grapevine/ \nTo reserve: 1-800-535-4028 & reference a group block Grace Evangelical Society for 10/26-10/29 at Fairfield DFW Airport North. Should reservations need it the Marsha code is DALFC. \nAdditional hotels in the area: \nHampton Inn & Suites Dallas-DFW Airport North-Grapevine\n1750 North Hwy 121\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 \nHomewood Suites by Hilton Dallas-DFW Airport N-Grapevine\n2214 Grapevine Mills Circle West\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 \nHilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center\n1800 Highway 26E\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 \nResidence Inn by Marriott DFW Airport North/Grapevine\n2020 State Highway 26\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 \nComfort Suites DFW N/Grapevine\n1805 Enchanted Way\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nDining Options\nTuesday Evening Banquet\nHard 8 BBQ-Coppell\n688 Freeport Pkwy\nCoppell\, TX 75019 \nWe will not be selling tickets for this year’s Banquet. We have a room reserved for our group but it is limited to 55 individuals for the room. You may still eat in the main dining area if the room is full. \nHard 8 BBQ is a pit-style BBQ restaurant where you stand in line to pick out your meats then go inside to select sides and pay. You may then proceed to the room. Social distancing will not be strictly enforced in the room so please keep that in mind when deciding whether to join us. \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2020-national-conference/ LOCATION:Coppell Bible Fellowship\, 751 W Sandy Lake Rd\, Coppell\, TX\, 75019\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210426T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210428T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T210339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T210339Z UID:115374-1619434800-1619629200@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2021 National Conference DESCRIPTION:Please make plans to join us for our 2021 National Conference! This year’s theme will be The Book of Genesis. \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule\n\n\n\nTime\nLocation\nEvent\nDetails\n\n\nMonday\, April 26\n \n \n \n\n\n11:00-12:30\nFoyer\nRegistration\n\n\n\n12:45-12:55\nMain Room\nOverview/Disclaimer\nShawn\n\n\n1:00-1:30\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 1\nSteve Elkins\, Gaps in My Gap Theory (Genesis 1-2)\n\n\n1:45-2:15\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 2\nJ. B. Bond\, The Fall and Its Consequences (Genesis 3)\n\n\n2:30-3:00\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 3\nBob Wilkin\, The Temporary Reign of Death (Genesis 5)\n\n\n3:15-3:45\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 4\nKen Yates\, The Evangelistic Message in Genesis\n\n\n4:00-4:30\nMain Room\nQ & A for Sessions 1-4\n\n\n\n4:30-4:45\nMain Room\nMeet the conferees\n\n\n\n4:45-5:00\nMain Room\nDoor Prizes\n\n\n\n5:00-5:15\nMain Room\n1st Timers & Speakers\nMeet at front with Bob (1st) and Shawn (speakers)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, April 27\n\n\n\n\n\n9:00-9:10\nMain Room\nWorship in Song\nBrent\n\n\n9:15-9:45\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 5\nBob Bryant\, Cain: Testing the Limits of God’s Love\n\n\n10:00-10:30\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 6\nLucas Kitchen\, Lessons from the Life of Jacob\n\n\n10:40-11:30\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 7\nDavid Janssen\, The Judgment of the Flood (Gen 6:9–8:22)\n\n\n11:35-12:00\nMain Room\nQ & A for Plenary 5-6\n\n\n\n12:00-1:30\n\nLunch\nTake first timers with you\n\n\n1:30-2:15\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 1\nYates\, Bond\, Willson\, Diane Boring\n\n\n2:30-3:10\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 2\nR. Hornok\, Bryant\, Sterling (“Adam”)\, M. Janssen\n\n\n3:20-4:00\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 3\nPreslar\, Lewis\, Kitchen\, Marcia Hornok\n\n\n4:10-4:50\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 4\nD. Janssen\, Kathryn Wright (Jacob)\, Miller\, Faul\n\n\n5:00-5:15\nMain Room\nDoor Prizes\n2022 Conference dates and theme\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, April 28\n\n\n\n\n\n9:00-9:10\nMain Room\nWorship in Song\nBrent\n\n\n9:15-9:45\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 8\nShawn Lazar\, The Dominion Mandate in Genesis\n\n\n10:00-10:30\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 9\nBob Wilkin\, Lessons from the Twelve Sons of Jacob\n\n\n10:45-11:15\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 10\nPhilippe Sterling\, Lessons from the Life of Isaac\n\n\n11:30-12:00\nMain Room\nQ & A for Plenary 8-10\n\n\n\n12:00-1:30\n\nLunch\nTake first-timers with you\n\n\n1:30-2:15\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 11\nCraig Glickman\, Tweaking My Views on Theology\n\n\n2:25-3:05\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 5\nElkins\, Wilkin (PES)\, Renfro\, K. Wright (Feasts)\n\n\n3:15-3:55\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 6\nLazar\, Wilkin (GenRev)\, Sterling (Gen 6:1-8)\,\n\n\n4:05-4:45\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 12\nDavid Renfro: Lessons from the Life of Abraham\n\n\n4:45-4:55\nMain Room\nDoor Prizes\n\n\n\n4:55-5:00\nMain Room\nThanks for coming\nBob\, Shawn\, & Ken\n\n\n\n2021 Workshop Titles: \nJ.B. Bond\, Abraham Great Act of Faith (Genesis 22) \nDiane Boring\, A Conversation about Zane Hodges & GES \nBob Bryant\, Explaining Romans Using Circles: The New and Improved Version \nLoren Faul\, A Narrative Perspective on the Patriarchs: Dangers to Avoid \nRichard Hornok\, A Dramatic Presentation of the Bema \nMarcia Hornok\, Encouragement from Hagar and Ishmael \nDavid Janssen\, Speaking Grace & Truth in a World of Sexual Confusion \nMichael Janssen\, Why Millennials Don’t Come to Church \nLucas Kitchen\, Eternal Distinctions \nShawn Lazar\, The Maturing of Abraham’s Faith \nSteve Lewis\, The Fall and the Concept of Original Sin \nCord Miller\, How Genesis Fits in the Drama of the Pentateuch \nDonnie Preslar\, Genesis and the Dysfunctional Family \nDavid Renfro\, The Hippie Levite (Judges 17-18) \nPhilippe Sterling\, The Historical Adam and Eve: Mytho-History or Actual History? \nPhilippe Sterling\, The Sons of God and the Daughters of Men (Gen 6:1-8) \nBob Wilkin\, What God Began in Genesis He Completes in Revelation \nBob Wilkin\, The Patriarchs Knew They Were Eternally Secure (John 8:56; Rom 4:1-5; Hebrews 11) \nShawn Willson\, Death in Genesis: How Death in Genesis Prepares us for Eternity in Revelation \nKathryn Wright\, Jacob’s Salvation: Genesis 28 or Genesis 32? \nKathryn Wright\, Future Exaltation at the Bema Seen in Humility and Generosity in Feasts (Luke 14) \nKen Yates\, What Is the Baptism of the Spirit in Mark 1:8? \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nRegistration\nFor first-time attendees\, registration is FREE! But you still need to register at the link below. Add your free ticket to the shopping cart and check out to complete your registration. \nRegistration cost is based on the type of registration and the number of days you will attend. \n\n\n\nType\n\n3 days\n2 days\n1 day\n\n\nRegular\n\n$75\n$50\n$25\n\n\nStudent\n\n$30\n$20\n\n\n\nEarly Bird Discount: $10.00 off regular registrations only through 2/28/2021.\n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nConference Registration Page\n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nLodging\nWe have a block of rooms reserved at Fairfield Inn & Suites DFW Airport North/Coppell Grapevine. They offer spacious guest rooms\, complimentary WiFi\, as well as a complimentary hot breakfast. They have a shuttle available to pick you up at DFW Airport and they have agreed to transport conference attendees to and from Coppell Bible Fellowship for each day of the conference. The hotel is in very close proximity to Grapevine which offers many restaurant\, shopping\, and entertainment options. \nThey offer a King room or a 2 Queen bed room for $129/night plus taxes\, Sunday 4/25-Thursday 4/29. \nFairfield Inn & Suites DFW Airport North/Coppell Grapevine\n1150 Northpoint Dr\nCoppell\, TX 75019 \nBook your group rate for GES 2021 National Conference \nOr call the hotel directly at 972-304-1112 and request the GES 2021 National Conference rate. \nAdditional hotels in the area: \nHampton Inn & Suites Dallas-DFW Airport North-Grapevine\n1750 North Hwy 121\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 \nHomewood Suites by Hilton Dallas-DFW Airport N-Grapevine\n2214 Grapevine Mills Circle West\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 \nHilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center\n1800 Highway 26E\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 \nResidence Inn by Marriott DFW Airport North/Grapevine\n2020 State Highway 26\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 \nComfort Suites DFW N/Grapevine\n1805 Enchanted Way\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2021-national-conference/ LOCATION:Coppell Bible Fellowship\, 751 W Sandy Lake Rd\, Coppell\, TX\, 75019\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210924T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210925T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T210553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T210553Z UID:115377-1632506400-1632585600@faithalone.org SUMMARY:2021 Chapel Hill Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in Chapel Hill\, NC at Sunrise Church! The topic is “The Return of Christ in 1 Thessalonians” featuring speakers Bob Wilkin\, Ken Yates\, Kathryn Yates Wright\, Pastor Rod Chaney\, and Pastor Donnie Preslar! \nMake plans to attend this first regional conference of 2021! \nPlease register to give us an accurate count for handouts and Saturday lunch. \nWe plan to livestream the conference for those who cannot join in person. \nRegister here!\n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule\nFriday September 24\, 2021 \n6:20-6:30 Welcome + Disclaimer (Wilkin) \n6:30-7:00 Introduction to 1 Thessalonians (Chaney) \n7:10-7:40 Keep on Serving till He Returns—1 Thess 1:1-10 (Wilkin) \n7:50-8:20 Purpose in a Crazy World—1 Thess 2:1-12 (Yates) \n8:30-9:00 Present Suffering and Future Rejoicing—1 Thess 2:13-20 (Wilkin) \n  \nSaturday Morning September 25\, 2021 \n9:30–10:00 Remain Blameless till He Comes—1 Thess 3:1-13 (Wilkin) \n10:15-10:45 Sex\, Love\, and a Job—1 Thess 4:1-12 (Yates) \n11:00-12:00 Panel Discussion on Practical Aspects of Eschatology (TBA) \n12:00-1:30 Lunch \n  \nSaturday Afternoon \n1:30-2:00 The Rapture: Not a Joke—1 Thess 4:13-18 (Yates) \n2:10-2:40 The Judgment Seat of Christ in 1 Thessalonians (Wilkin) \n2:50-3:20 Coming as a Thief in the Night—1 Thess 5:1-11 (Wright) \n3:30-4:00 Principles for a Healthy Church—1 Thess 5:12-28 (Chaney) \nSpeakers: \nPastor Rod Chaney\, Sunrise Church\, Chapel Hill\, NC \nPastor Donnie Preslar\, Grace Bible Church\, Charlotte\, NC \nBob Wilkin\, Editor-in-Chief\, Grace in Focus Magazine\, Cohost\, Grace in Focus Radio \nKathryn Yates Wright\, Short-term missions\, GES \nKen Yates\, Editor\, Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society\, Short-term missions\, GES \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nLodging\nSunrise Church is located just off I-40 at exit 263 north of Chapel Hill. \nSeveral good hotels are located at exit 270 off I-40 and Fordham Blvd. including Homewood Suites\, Home2 Suites by Hilton\, Staybridge Suites. URL:https://faithalone.org/event/2021-chapel-hill-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Sunrise Church\, 1315 New Hope Trace\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27516\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211022T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211023T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T210733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T210733Z UID:115380-1634925600-1635004800@faithalone.org SUMMARY:2021 St. Louis Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in Fenton\, MO at Fenton Crossing Bible Chapel! \nThe topic is “Free Grace Theology: Introductory Issues and Cutting Edge Ideas” featuring speakers Shawn Lazar\, Ken Yates\, and Lucas Kitchen! \nRegister here for this FREE conference! \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule\nFriday Evening \n6:20-6:30 Welcome + Disclaimer (Lazar) \n6:30–7:00 Eternal Life for Beginners (Lucas) \n7:15–7:45 What Does It Mean to Believe? (Lazar) \n7:50–8:20 Evangelism (Yates) \nSaturday Morning \n9:20–9:30 Update on GES \n9:30–10:00 When to Repent and When to Confess (Yates) \n10:10–10:40 The Difference Between Salvation and Discipleship (Lucas Kitchen) \n10:50–11:20 Breaking Bread: Eating for Discipleship (Lazar) \n11:30–1:30 Lunch \nSaturday Afternoon \n1:30–2:00 Eternal Rewards for Beginners (Kitchen) \n2:10–2:40 The Warning Passages in Hebrews (Yates) \n2:50–3:20 “Doctrinal Emotive Behavior Therapy” (Lazar) \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nLodging\nComing soon! \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] URL:https://faithalone.org/event/2021-st-louis-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Fenton Crossing Bible Chapel\, 855 Gregory Ln\, Fenton\, MT\, 63026\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220313T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220313T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T210907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T210907Z UID:115383-1647165600-1647172800@faithalone.org SUMMARY:Shawn at Bayside in Tampa\, FL DESCRIPTION:Come visit Bayside Community Church in Tampa:\n3333 Bayshore Blvd\, Tampa\, FL 33629 \nShawn will be preaching two messages: \n1) Why Legalistic Spirituality is Doomed to Fail (Romans 7:1-12)\n2) I Will Give You Rest (Matt 11:28-30) URL:https://faithalone.org/event/shawn-at-bayside-in-tampa-fl/ LOCATION:Bayside Community Church\, 3333 Bayshore Blvd\, Tampa\, FL\, 33629\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220523T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220526T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T211113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T221931Z UID:115386-1653303600-1653566400@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2022 National Conference DESCRIPTION:Registration\nThe National Conference is available to watch live! Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get notifications when we go live or you may watch the videos later! https://www.youtube.com/user/GESVids/videos\nRegistration is now closed. You may still register as a walk-in at the conference!\nCLICK HERE for Conference Registration\, Lodging\, Meals\, and VBS for the kids! Note that Conference Registration\, Lodging reservation\, VBS registration\, and Meals registration are available on four individual pages. Please visit all pages\, make your selections and add them to your cart\, then check out one time for all items in your shopping cart. \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nPlease join us for our first ever GES family camp at Camp Copass in Denton\, TX! \n \nComfortable accommodations available at the Talley Retreat Center as well as meeting rooms for Plenary and Workshop sessions. VBS for the kids will take place at the Angel Conference Center. \n \nRecreational opportunities include mini-golf\, basketball\, human foosball\, a lake nearby for fishing and kayaking (bring your own gear)\, evening fire pit fellowship\, RV hook-ups\, and more. \n \n \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nAccommodations:\nTalley Retreat Center\n2 Queen beds \nSofa bed available in some rooms \n \nAngel Motel\n2 Full beds \n \nRV Hook-ups\n8 sites available with full hook-ups. \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule:\n2022 Grace Conference Schedule/ Last Days Judgments\n\n\n\nTime\nLocation\nEvent\nDetails\n\n\nMonday\, May 23\n \n \n \n\n\n11:00-12:45\nFoyer\nRegistration\n  \n \n\n\n12:45-12:55\nMain Room\nOverview/Disclaimer\nShawn\n\n\n1:00-1:40\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 1\nBob Wilkin\, No Final Judgment for Believers (John 5:24)\n\n\n2:00-2:40\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 2\nShawn Willson\, What the Bema Will Be Like\n\n\n3:00-3:40\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 3\nKen Yates\, Wrong Bema Attitudes (Matt 24:24-30; Luke 15:25-32)\n\n\n4:00-4:30\nMain Room\nQ & A for Sessions 1-3\nWilkin\, Wilson\, Yates\n\n\n4:30-4:45\nMain Room\nGES Videos\n\n\n\n4:45-5:00\nMain Room\nDoor Prizes\n\n\n\n5:00-5:15\nMain Room\n1st Timers & Speakers\nMeet at front with Bob (1st) and Shawn (speakers)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, May 24\n\n\n\n\n\n9:00-9:10\nMain Room\nWorship in Song\nGarrett Morris\n\n\n9:10-9:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 4\nBob Bryant\, There Is Only One Reward\n\n\n10:00-10:40\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 5\nSteve Thurman\, How to Get Extra Mercy at the Bema\n\n\n10:50-11:30\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 6\nJohn Claeys\, The Great White Throne Judgment\n\n\n11:30-12:00\nMain Room\nQ & A for Plenary 4-6\nBryant\, Thurman\, Claeys\n\n\n12:00-2:00\n\nLunch\n1st timers with Bob\, Shawn\, and Ken\n\n\n2:00-2:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 1\nBond\, Claeys\, Marcia Hornok\n\n\n3:00-3:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 2\nBryant\, D. Janssen\, Sterling\n\n\n4:00-4:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 3\nZimmerman\, Lii\, Kathryn Wright\n\n\n5:00-5:15\nMain Room\nDoor Prizes\n2023 Conference dates and Theme-Vital Free Grace Issues\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, May 25\n\n\n\n\n\n9:00-9:10\nMain Room\nWorship in Song\nGarrett Morris\n\n\n9:10-9:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 7\nJohn Niemelä\, Those Who Have Done Good (John 5:28-29)\n\n\n10:00-10:40\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 8\nLucas Kitchen\, The Judgment Parable (Luke 19:11-27)\n\n\n10:50-11:30\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 9\nCliff Freeman\, How Bema Focus Aids Christian Walk\n\n\n11:30-12:00\nMain Room\nQ & A for Plenary 7-9\nNiemelä\, Kitchen\, Freeman\n\n\n12:00-2:00\n\nLunch\n\n\n\n2:00-2:45\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 10\nShawn Lazar\, Five Areas of Flexibility in God’s Judgments\n\n\n3:00-3:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 4\nPreslar\, Elkins\, Renfro\n\n\n4:00-4:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 5\nThurman\, Freeman\, Lewis\n\n\n4:45-5:00\nMain Room\nDoor Prizes\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, May 26\n\n\n\n\n\n9:00-9:10\nMain Room\nWorship in song\nGarrett Morris\n\n\n9:10-9:50\nMain Room\nParallel Sessions 6\nWillson\, Wilkin\, Lazar\n\n\n10:10-10:50\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 7\nKitchen\, Niemelä\, Yates\n\n\n11:10-11:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 11\nBob Wilkin\, God Is Just in All His Judgments\n\n\n11:50-12:00\nMain Room\nThanks for coming\nBob\, Shawn\, Ken\n\n\n\nWorkshop Titles: \nJ.B. Bond\, The Judgment of the Cross \nBob Bryant\, How to Gain a Greater Reward \nJohn Claeys\, The Coming Invasions of Israel (Ezekiel 38-39) \nSteve Elkins\, The Lordship Salvationist’s Judgment (Matt 7:21-23; Gal 5:10) \nCliff Freeman\, What Are We (the Church) Here For? \nKen Hornok\, An Overview of the End Times from the Book of Daniel \nDavid Janssen\, Walk by the Spirit: Influence\, Power\, or Magic? \nLucas Kitchen\, Eternal Clarity \nShawn Lazar\, The Levitical Sacrifices and Their Benefits \nSteve Lewis\, Women in Ministry\, Reconsidered \nMike Lii\, Into the Darkness—The Gift in Eclipse \nJohn Niemela\, Rewards in John (John 4:34-38 and other texts) \nDonnie Preslar\, Evangelical Gender Wars: Patriarchal\, Complementarian\, or Egalitarian. \nDavid Renfro\, The Seven Letters to the Seven Churches: Why? \nPhilippe Sterling\, An Evaluation of the Missional/Formational Church Movement \nSteve Thurman\, The Song of Songs: Love\, Marriage\, and the Application of Grace \nBob Wilkin\, Does Confession of Our Sins Eliminate Consequences from Those Sins? \nShawn Willson\, What’s Going on in the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard (Matt 20:1-16)? \nKathryn Wright\, Judgments in the Book of Acts \nKen Yates. What Is Going on with GES and Free Grace Theology? \nBruce Zimmerman\, Why Will the Tribulation Judgments Not Be Successful (Rev 9:20-21; 16:9-11)? \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nRegistration\nCLICK HERE for Conference Registration\, Lodging\, Meals\, and VBS for the kids! URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2022-national-conference/ LOCATION:Camp Copass\, 8200 E McKinney St\, Denton\, TX\, 76208\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220826T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220827T151500 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T211310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T211310Z UID:115389-1661539500-1661613300@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2022 Tallahassee Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in Tallahassee\, FL at Cristo Fusion/Chapel Hill Baptist Church! \nThe topic is “Current Issues in Assurance of Salvation” featuring speakers Bob Wilkin\, Ken Yates\, and Marino Martinez! \nRegister here for this free conference! \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule\nFriday August 26\, 2022 \n6:45-6:50 Welcome + Disclaimer (Wilkin) \n6:50–7:30 Current Debate on What Assurance of Salvation Is\, Wilkin \n7:45–8:15 Why Many Say You Can’t Be Sure\, Yates \n8:30-9:15 Assurance and the Hispanic Church\, Martinez \nSaturday Morning August 27\, 2022 \n9:30–10:15 Perseverance Is Not a Condition of Assurance or Salvation\, Wilkin \n10:30–11:15 Look to Your Works for Assurance & You Won’t Have It\, Yates \n11:30-12:15 Questions and Answer time \n12:15–1:30 Lunch \nSaturday Afternoon August 27\, 2022 \n1:30–2:15 Why Assurance Is Necessary to Irrevocable Salvation\, Yates \n2:30-3:15 How to Explain Problem Passages about Assurance\, Wilkin \n3:15 Happy Trails to You \n  \nSpeakers: \nPastor Marino Martinez\, Primera Iglesia Tallahassee \nBob Wilkin\, Editor\, Grace in Focus Magazine\, Co-host\, Grace in Focus Radio \nKen Yates\, Editor\, Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society\, Short-term missions\, GES \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2022-tallahassee-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Cristo Fusion/Chapel Hill Baptist Church\, 3413 Old Bainbridge Rd\, Tallahassee\, FL\, 32303\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221118T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221119T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T211549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T211549Z UID:115392-1668796200-1668873600@faithalone.org SUMMARY:2022 Dallas Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in the DFW area! Coppell Bible Fellowship in Coppell\, TX is hosting us November 18-19\, 2022. \nSpeakers include Bob Wilkin\, Ken Yates\, Steve Elkins\, Michael Hewett\, and Chip Brunott. The topic is: A Guilt-free Way to Share Your Faith! \nRegional conferences are always free so please make plans to come! \nRegister here: https://faithalone.org/shop/conference-registration/ges-2022-dallas-regional-conference/ \nWatch the livestream here: (1930) Guilt-Free Evangelism – 2022 GES Dallas Regional Conference Day 1 – YouTube \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule\nFriday Evening–November 18\, 2022 \n6:30-6:35 Welcome + Disclaimer\, Wilkin \n6:35-7:15 Knowing the Message Is Vital to Guilt-Free Evangelism\, Wilkin \n7:25-8:05 The Role of Sin in Evangelism\, Yates \n8:15-8:55 Sharing Christ Naturally from the Heart\, Elkins \n  \nSaturday Morning–November 19\, 2022 \n9:30-10:10 Hewett\, TBA \n10:25-11:05 Chip Brunott\, TBA \n11:20-12:00 Panel discussion (Elkins\, Hewett\, Wilkin\, Yates) \n12:00-1:15 Lunch at area restaurants \n  \nSaturday Afternoon–November 19\, 2022 \n1:30–2:10 Avoiding Weeds in Evangelism\, TBA \n2:25-3:05 Let’s Evangelize Our Own (and Other) Children\, Elkins \n3:20-4:00 Do What Jesus Did\, Not What Modern Methods Do\, Wilkin \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSpeakers: \nBob Wilkin\, Editor\, Grace in Focus Magazine\, Co-host\, Grace in Focus Radio \nKen Yates\, Editor\, Journal of the GES\, Co-host\, Grace in Focus Radio \nSteve Elkins\, Evangelist\, pastor\, author\, theologian\, all-around good guy \nMike Hewett\, Associate Pastor\, Coppell Bible Fellowship\, former Young Life Director \nChip Brunott\, Bible teacher\, missionary\, pastor URL:https://faithalone.org/event/2022-dallas-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Coppell Bible Fellowship\, 751 W Sandy Lake Rd\, Coppell\, TX\, 75019\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230522T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230525T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T211747Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T211747Z UID:115394-1684753200-1685016000@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2023 National Conference DESCRIPTION:Please join us at Camp Copass in Denton\, TX for the 2023 GES National Conference on Vital Free Grace Issues!\nNew for this year: \n\nLunches at Camp Copass are included in the price of paid registration!\nLunch is included for kids attending VBS (ages 5-10 only)!\nFree Continental breakfast available in the Talley Center for guests staying at Camp Copass!\nAfternoon recreation time is now built into the schedule to allow for swimming and other activities at the camp!\nMore evening fellowship opportunities!\n\nRegistration is now open! Click here to go to the registration page. \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nThe National Conference is available to watch live! Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get notifications when we go live or you may watch the videos later! https://www.youtube.com/GESVids/live\n \nThe Talley Retreat Center offers the most comfortable accommodations as well as the meeting rooms for Plenary and Workshop sessions.\n \nRecreational opportunities include swimming during designated times\, mini-golf\, basketball\, human foosball\, a lake nearby for fishing and kayaking (bring your own gear)\, evening fire pit fellowship\, women’s fellowship\, teen and young adult fellowship\, RV hook-ups\, and more.\n \nVBS for the kids will take place at the Angel Conference Center.\n \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nAccommodations:\nTalley Retreat Center\n\n$145/night\n2 Queen beds\nSofa bed available in some rooms (request at registration)\n\n \nAngel Motel\n\n$107/night\n2 Full beds\n\n \nRV Hook-ups\n8 sites available with full hook-ups. \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule:\nVital Free Grace Issues\n\n\n\nTime\nLocation\nEvent\nDetails\n\n\nMonday\, May 22\, 2023\n\n\n\n\n\n11:00-12:45\nFoyer\nRegistration\n\n\n\n12:00-12:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nFree for Paid Conferees; $8 for children\, $11 for unpaid.\n\n\n12:45-12:55\nMain Room\nOverview/Disclaimer\nBob\n\n\n1:00-1:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 1\nKen Yates\, Is Believing in Jesus for Forgiveness of Sins the Same as Believing in Him for Everlasting Life?\n\n\n2:05-2:55\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 2\nJ. B. Bond\, Proving our Salvation by Our Words\, Our Works\, or Both\n\n\n3:10-4:00\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 3\nBob Vacendak\, Is Assurance of the Essence of Saving Faith in the Gospel of John?\n\n\n4:00-5:15\nVarious\nFree time for swimming\, putt-putt\, basketball\, etc.\n\n\n\n4:15-5:00\nMain Room\nOptional Session\nKen Yates\, Basics of FG for Newbies\n\n\n5:30-6:00\nDining Hall\nSupper\nCost = $11 ($8 for children)\n\n\n7:00\nVarious\n\nFellowship for young adults\n\n\n9:00\nFire pit area\nCampfire fellowship\nCampfire & S’mores\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, May 23\, 2023\n\n\n\n\n\n8:00-8:30\nDining Hall\nBreakfast\nFree Continental for guests; $11 for others.\n\n\n8:35-8:45\nMain Room\nWorship in Song\nBob Vacendak\n\n\n8:50-9:40\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 4\nBob Bryant\, 2006 Revisited*\n\n\n10:00-10:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 5\nJohn Claeys\, Will Those Who Never Heard About Jesus Get a Second Chance?\n\n\n11:10-12:00\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 6\nDavid Janssen\, Why Faith without Works Is Still Faith\n\n\n12:00-1:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nFree for Paid Conferees; $11 for others.\n\n\n1:30-2:10\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 1*\nClaeys\, Rutherford\, Bond\,\n\n\n2:20-3:00\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 2\nBryant\, Janssen\, Sterling (1)\n\n\n3:10-3:50\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 3\nVacendak\, Millet\, Kathryn Wright\n\n\n4:00-5:15\nVarious\nFree time for swimming and other activities\n\n\n\n5:30-6:00\nDining Hall\nSupper\nCost = $11 ($8 for children)\n\n\n5:30-6:30\nAngel Meeting room\nLord’s Supper (bring your meal)\nChip Brunott\, A Church Meeting That Should Be in the Plan\n\n\n7:30\nVarious\n\nWomen’s Fellowship\n\n\n9:00\nFire pit area\nCampfire fellowship\nCampfire & S’mores\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, May 24\, 2023\n\n\n\n\n\n8:00-8:30\nDining Hall\nBreakfast\nFree continental for Guests; $11 for others.\n\n\n8:35-8:45\nMain Room\nWorship in Song\nNicole Rossen\n\n\n8:50-9:40\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 7\nJohn Niemelä\, Repentance Unfound in John’s Gospel: A Concept Foreign to Jesus’ Message of Life\n\n\n10:00-10:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 8\nMike Lii\, Focused vs. Flexible Free Grace\n\n\n11:10-12:00\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 9\nDix Winston\, The Promise of Life and the Controversy of the Cross\n\n\n12:00-1:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nFree for Paid Conferees; $11 for others\n\n\n1:30-2:20\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 10\nSteve Elkins\, Is Faith Certainty or Some Degree of Confidence?\n\n\n2:30-3:10\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 4\nLii\, Winston\, Niemelä (1)\n\n\n3:20-4:00\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 5\nLewis\, Zimmerman\, Yates\n\n\n4:00-5:15\nVarious\nFree time for swimming and other activities\n\n\n\n5:30-6:00\nDining Hall\nSupper\nCost = $11 ($8 for children)\n\n\n7:00\n\nPutt-Putt tourney\, Volleyball\, 3 on 3 basketball\, frisbee golf tourney\n\n\n\n9:00\nFire pit area\nCampfire Fellowship\nCampfire & S’mores\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, May 25\, 2023\n\n\n\n\n\n8:00-8:30\nDining Hall\nBreakfast\nFree continental for Guests; $11 for others.\n\n\n8:35-8:45\nMain Room\nWorship in Song\nNicole Rossen\n\n\n8:50-9:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 6\nElkins\, Wilkin\, Sterling (2)\n\n\n10:00-10:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 7\nda Rosa\, Letitia Lii\, Niemelä (2)\n\n\n11:00-11:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 11\nBob Wilkin\, The Inclusive Big Tent of Some “FG” contradicts Matt 7:13-14\n\n\n11:55-12:00\nMain Room\nThanks for coming\nBob and Sharon\n\n\n12:00-12:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nCost = $11 ($8 for children)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n*At the 2006 national GES conference\, a great controversy arose over assurance and regeneration. \n**Workshop speakers are listed above in order. 1st = main. 2nd = 2nd floor. 3rd = 3rd floor. \nWorkshop Titles: \nJ. B. Bond\, Grace and Works Together (Eph 2:8-10) \nBob Bryant\, A Way To Explain Romans 10:9 \nJohn Claeys\, The Critical Importance of the Doctrine of Reward in Free Grace Theology \nAntonio da Rosa\, TBA \nSteve Elkins\, Why Zane Hodges Taught That Faith Is Certainty \nDavid Janssen\, Stepping People Through James 2 \nSteve Lewis\, Consensus Theology and Its Impact on Biblical Theology \nLetitia Lii\, Do You Know about the New GES Seminary? \nMike Lii\, The Changing State of Free Grace Theology \nWalt Millet\, Disciples Are Made Not Born: A Free Grace Distinctive \nJohn Niemelä (1)\, Do People Believe in Jesus for Nothing? Clarifying Objects of Pisteuō \nJohn Niemelä (2)\, Did Jesus’ First Disciples Testify Beyond Their Knowledge or Were They Already in the Know (John 1)? \nArch Rutherford\, Heaven on Earth? (Revelation 21-22) \nPhilippe Sterling (1)\, Who Are the Overcomers and What Are the Promises Made to Them? (Revelation 2-3) \nPhilippe Sterling (2)\, Radical Gender Theory: The Assault on God’s Created Order \nBob Vacendak\, The History of Assurance (500 AD to the Present) \nBob Wilkin\, Q & A for Newbies \nDix Winston\, The Declaration\, Directives\, and Dignity of Grace (Titus 2:11-14) \nKathryn Wright\, Forgive and Forget? What Does Biblical Forgiveness Between Believers Mean? \nKen Yates\, Basics of Free Grace Theology \nBruce Zimmerman\, The Great Escape: How to Never Practice Church Discipline by Denying Believers Can Sin Badly \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nRegistration\nRegister here: https://faithalone.org/shop/conference-registration/ges-2023-national-conference-registration/ URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2023-national-conference/ LOCATION:Camp Copass\, 8200 E McKinney St\, Denton\, TX\, 76208\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231020T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231021T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T211952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T211952Z UID:115396-1697826600-1697904000@faithalone.org SUMMARY:2023 Dallas Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in the DFW area! Vista Ridge Bible Fellowship in Lewisville\, TX is hosting us October 20-21\, 2023. \nSpeakers include Bob Wilkin\, Philippe Sterling\, Bob Bryant\, Leon Adkins\, John Brumett\, and Mike Lii. The topic is: Grace in Focus! \nRegional conferences are always free so please make plans to come! \n****We’ll livestream the conference on the Vista Ridge Bible Fellowship Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/vistaridgebiblefellowship.**** \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule\nFriday Evening–October 20\, 2023 \n6:30-6:35 Welcome + Disclaimer\, Wilkin \n6:35-7:15 Don’t Let Something Other Than Scripture Guide Your Beliefs\, Wilkin \n7:25-8:05 Free Grace in the Old Testament\, Sterling \n8:15-8:55 How to Lead People to Christ\, Bryant \n  \nSaturday Morning–October 21\, 2023 \n9:30-10:10 What Did the Lord Jesus Mean by “Come to Me” and Why Will Those Who Come Never Be Cast Out? (John 6:37)\, Adkins \n10:25-11:05 Different Conditions for Receiving the Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts Bryant \n11:20-12:00 The Sad Saga of King Saul: A Believer Who Lost His Crown\, Sterling \n12:00-1:15 Lunch \n  \nSaturday Afternoon–October 21\, 2023 \n1:30–2:10 It’s Better Evangelism to Talk about Everlasting Life\, Lii \n2:25-3:05 The Timing of the Eschatological Judgments\, Brumett \n3:20-4:00 How We Can Remain Watchful for His Soon Return\, Wilkin \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \n  \nSpeakers: \nLeon Adkins- Pastor\, Berean Memorial Bible Church\, Irving\, TX \nJohn Brumett- Pastor\, Free Grace Bible Church\, Sachse\, TX \nBob Bryant- Pastor\, Cypress Valley Bible Church\, Marshall\, TX \nMike Lii- Finance Attorney\, Head of Zane Hodges Library\, Dallas\, TX \nPhilippe Sterling- Pastor\, Vista Ridge Bible Fellowship\, Lewisville\, TX \nBob Wilkin- Editor\, Grace in Focus Magazine\, Co-host\, Grace in Focus Radio URL:https://faithalone.org/event/2023-dallas-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Vista Ridge Bible Fellowship\, 2345 State Hwy 121\, Lewisville\, TX\, 75056\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231110T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231111T151500 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T212248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T212248Z UID:115399-1699642800-1699715700@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2023 Tallahassee Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in Thomasville\, GA at Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana de Tallahassee on Nov 10-11th! \nThe topic is “Eternal Life: Gift or Reward?” featuring speakers Loren Faul\, Ken Yates\, and Marino Martinez! \n  \nSchedule\nFriday November 10th\, 2023 \n6:45-7:00 Welcome + Disclaimer (Yates) \n7:00–7:45 Woman at the Well -John 4 (Faul) \n8:00–8:45 Sheep and Goats -Matt 25 (Martinez) \n8:45-9:00 Closing \nSaturday Morning November 11th\, 2023 \n9:00–9:45 Rich Young Ruler (Yates) \n10:00–10:45 Eph 2:1-10 (Martinez) \n11:00-11:45 Hebrews 6 and 10 (Yates) \n12:00–1:30 Lunch \nSaturday Afternoon August 27\, 2022 \n1:30–2:15 Overcomers in Revelation 2-3 (Faul) \n2:30-3:15 Q/A Panel\, (All Speakers) \n3:15 Closing \n  \nSpeakers: \nPastor Marino Martinez\, Primera Iglesia Tallahassee \nLoren Faul\, Former missionary in the Dominican Republic and retired pastor \nKen Yates\, Editor\, Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society\, Short-term missions\, GES URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2023-tallahassee-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana de Tallahassee\, 5319 GA-93\, Thomasville\, GA\, 31792\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Kathryn Wright":MAILTO:yates.skubala@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Atlantic/South_Georgia:20240209T190000 DTEND;TZID=Atlantic/South_Georgia:20240210T151500 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T212548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T225029Z UID:115403-1707505200-1707578100@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2024 Columbus GA Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in Columbus\, GA at Schomburg Road Baptist Church (Schomburg Road Baptist Church Columbus\, Georgia (srblife.com)\, on Feb 9-10th. You can join us on Friday starting at 7pm and Saturday starting at 9am at 7155 Schomburg Rd #1805\, Columbus\, GA 31909. \nThe topic is “Unraveling the Mystery of Biblical Words” where we will be discussing some of the scripture’s most misunderstood words\, such as “saved”\, “repentance”\, and “gospel.” \nFeaturing speakers: \nPastor Buddy Lamb\, Ken Yates\, Editor\, Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society\, Short-term missions\, GES\, and Kathryn Wright. \n  \n  \n\nSchedule:\nFriday: Feb 9th \n6:45-7:00 p.m.: Praise and Worship/Welcoming \n7:00-7:40 p.m.: Session One-Ken Yates: Saved \n7:40-8:00 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n8:00-8:40 p.m.: Session Two-Kathryn Wright: Fire \n8:40-9:00 p.m.: Q/A and closing \n  \nSaturday: Feb 1oth \n9:00-9:15 a.m.: Praise and Worship/Welcoming \n9:15-9:55 a.m.: Session Three- Buddy Lamb: Faith \n9:55-10:15 a.m.: Q/A and Break \n10:15-10:55 a.m.: Session Four- Ken Yates: Repentance \n10:55-11:15 a.m.: Q/A and Break \n11:15-11:55 a.m.: Session Five-Kathryn Wright: Judgment \n11:55-12:15 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n  \n12:15-1:00 p.m.: Lunch \n  \n1:00-1:40 p.m.: session Six-Kathryn Wright: Gospel \n1:40-2:00 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n2:00-2:40 p.m.: Session Seven: Ken Yates: Heaven (optional Q/A time) \n  URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2024-columbus-ga-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Schomburg Road Baptist Church\, 7155 Schomburg Rd #1805\, Columbus\, GA\, 31909\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://media.faithalone.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/17212709/www.reallygreatsite.com_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kathryn Wright":MAILTO:yates.skubala@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20240309T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20240310T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T213042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240114T233328Z UID:115406-1709976600-1710086400@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2024 Boise ID Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in Boise\, ID at Lake Hazel Bible Church\, on March 9-10th. You can join us on Saturday and Sunday at 11710 W Lake Hazel Rd Boise\, ID 83709. \nThe topic is “Jesus’ Greatest Hits” where we will be discussing some of the Lords most famous parables\, with an emphasis on free grace issues. \nFeaturing speakers: \nPastor David Janssen\, and Ken Yates\, Editor\, Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society\, Short-term missions\, GES. \n  \n  \nSchedule:\nSaturday: March 9th \n9:30-10:00 a.m.: Praise and Worship/Welcoming \n10:00-10:40 a.m.: Session One-David Janssen: Kingdom Parables: Mustard Seed \n10:40-11:00 a.m.: Q/A and Break \n11:00-11:40 a.m.: Session Two-Ken Yates: Free Grace Basics \n11:40-12:00 p.m.: Q/A and closing \n  \n12:00-1:30 p.m.: Lunch (Provided by Lake Hazel Bible Church) \n  \n1:30-2:10 p.m.: Session Three- Ken Yates: The Parable of the Wedding Feast (Matt 22) \n2:10-2:30 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n2:30-3:10 p.m.: Session Four- David Janssen: The Parable of the Four Soils \n3:10-3:30 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n3:30-4:10 p.m.: Session Five -Ken Yates: The Parable of the Minas \n4:10-4:30 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n4:30-5:10 p.m.: Session Six-Q/A Panel \n  \n  \nSunday: March 10th \n10:00-11:15 a.m.: Session Seven: Sunday Service including worship: David Janssen: Preaching on The Parable of the Pharisee and Tax Collector Luke 18: 9-14 \n  \nBreak for Lunch: 11:15 a.m.-1:00 p.m. \n  \n1:00-1:40 p.m.: Session Eight- Breakout Sessions: \nWorkshop #1 Kathryn Wright \nWorkshop #2 Ken Yates \n1:40-2:00 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n2:00-2:40 p.m.: Session Nine- David Janssen: The Parable of the Ten Virgins \n2:40-3:00 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n3:00-3:40 p.m.: Session Ten-Ken Yates: The Parable of the Prodigal Son \n3:40-4:00 p.m.: Q/A and closing \n  \n  URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2024-boise-id-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Lake Hazel Bible Church\, 11710 W Lake Hazel Rd\, Boise\, ID\, 83709\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://media.faithalone.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/17212619/Jesus-Greatest-Hits-3-.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kathryn Wright":MAILTO:yates.skubala@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240405T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240406T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20240213T171706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T171706Z UID:119601-1712340000-1712433600@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2024 Portland OR\, Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in Portland\, OR at the First Baptist Church of Portland OR ( http://fbc-portland.org/)\, April 5-6th. You can join us on Friday starting at 7pm and Saturday starting at 9am at 909 SW 11th Avenue Portland\, OR 9720 \nThe topic is “The Righteous Rewarder: A Study on the Promises of Christ to the Overcomer.” \nFeaturing speakers: \nPastor David Janssen\, Dr. Ken Yates\, Editor\, Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society\, Short-term missions\, GES\, and Kathryn Wright. \n  \nSchedule:\nFriday: April 5th \n6:30-6:50 p.m.: Praise and Worship/Welcoming \n6:50-7:30 p.m.: Session One-Ken Yates- Mark 8:34-38: A Rewarded Life \n7:30 p.m.-7:50 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n7:50 p.m.-8:30 p.m.: Session Two-David Janssen: 1 Cor 3:10-15 \n8:30 p.m.-8:50 p.m.: Q/A and closing \n  \nSaturday: April 6th \n9:00 a.m.-9:20 a.m.: Praise and Worship/Welcoming \n9:20 a.m.-10:00 a.m.: Session Three-David Janssen- Luke 19:11-27: The Parable of the Talents \n10:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.: Q/A and Break \n10:20 a.m.-11:00 a.m.: Session Four- Kathryn Wright – 1 Cor 9:24-27: Reward or Rebuke \n11:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.: Q/A and Break \n11:20 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Session Five- Ken Yates- Heb 12:1-2: Focusing on Christ and Rewards \n12:00 p.m.- 12:30 p.m.: Q/A and Break for Lunch \n  \n12:30-1:30 p.m.: Lunch Provided at the Church \n  \n1:30 p.m.- 2:10 p.m.: Session Six: Kathryn Wright: 2 Peter 1:5-11 \n2:10 p.m.-2:30 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n2:30 p.m.- 3:10 p.m.: Session Seven: Ken Yates: The Overcomer: Rev 2-3 \n3:10 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.: Q/A and Closing \n  \nSunday: April 7th \n10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Sunday Service: Ken Yates \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2024-portland-or-regional-conference/ LOCATION:First Baptist Church of Portland\, 909 SW 11th Ave\, Portland\, OR 97205\, USA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://media.faithalone.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/17212336/Portland-Promo.pdf END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20240503T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20240505T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T213455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240430T131208Z UID:115409-1714762800-1714910400@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2024 Italy Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in Italy\, May 3rd-5th at Cristiani Biblici Insieme. \nAddress: Corso Matteotti 55\, 21018 Sesto Calende (Va). \nThe topic is “Secure in Christ: A Deeper Understanding of the Grace of God in Matthew\, Mark\, and Luke.” We will be exploring key passages in the Synoptics\, addressing issues such as eternal security\, rewards\, and the difference between salvation and discipleship. \n  \nSchedule: \n  \nFriday May 3rd (7pm)\nPizza at 7pm\nService starts at 8pm\nFirst Session starts at 8:15pm: Matt 7 (vv15-23 judged by the fruits)\nQ&A \nSaturday May 4th (4pm)\nWorship songs (10 mins)\nSecond Session starts at 4:15pm – Luke 8 (4 soils)\n1 hour + Q&A\n5:30-6pm coffee break\n6pm Worship (10mins)\nThird Session starts at 6:15 – Matt 25 (Parable of the Talents)\n1 hour + Q&A\n8pm Dinner at church/fellowship \nSunday (10:30am)\n10:30-11:00 coffee/fellowship\nWorship\nLord’s Supper\nOpen Prayer Time\nFourth Session starts at 11:45am – Mark 8 vv34 on (Take up your cross) URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2024-italy-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Cristiani Biblici Insieme\, C.so Giacomo Matteotti\, 55\, Sesto Calende\, VA\, 21018\, Italy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://media.faithalone.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/17212658/Promo.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kathryn Wright":MAILTO:yates.skubala@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240520T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240523T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20231027T213844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T185815Z UID:115412-1716202800-1716465600@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2024 National Conference DESCRIPTION:Please join us at Camp Copass in Denton\, TX for the 2024 GES National Conference on The Epistles of Peter!\nOnline registration is closed\, but walk-up registration and a limited number of meal tickets will be available at the conference. \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nThe National Conference is available to watch live! Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get notifications when we go live or you may watch the videos later! https://www.youtube.com/GESVids/live\n \nThe Talley Retreat Center offers the most comfortable accommodations as well as the meeting rooms for Plenary and Workshop sessions.\n \nRecreational opportunities include swimming during designated times\, mini-golf\, basketball\, human foosball\, a lake nearby for fishing and kayaking (bring your own gear)\, evening fire pit fellowship\, women’s fellowship\, teen and young adult fellowship\, RV hook-ups\, and more.\n \nVBS for the kids will take place at the Angel Conference Center.\n***See here for 2024 Gen VBS Schedule.***\n**Deadline for VBS registration: May 1\, 2024**\n \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nAccommodations:\nTalley Retreat Center\n\n$145/night\n2 Queen beds\nSofa bed available in some rooms (request at registration)\nCheck-in at 3pm\, checkout at 11am\n\n \nAngel Motel\n\n$107/night\n2 Full beds\nCheck-in at 3pm\, checkout at 11am\n\n \nRV Hook-ups\n8 sites available with full hook-ups. \n\nCheck-in at 3pm\, checkout at 11am\n\n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule:\n\n\n\n\nTime\nLocation\nEvent\nDetails\n\n\nMonday\, May 20\, 2024\n\n\n11:00-12:45\nFoyer\nRegistration\n\n\n\n12:00-12:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nFree for Paid Conferees; $8 for children\, $11 for unpaid.\n\n\n12:45-12:55\nMain Room\nDisclaimer/Intros/2025 Theme\nBob\n\n\n1:00-1:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 1\nKen Yates\, Preaching the Gospel without a Word (1 Pet 3:1-7)?\n\n\n2:05-2:55\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 2\nJ. B. Bond\, What to Do While We Wait for Jesus (1 Pet 4:7-11)?\n\n\n3:10-4:00\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 3\nSteve Thurman\, Shepherding the Flock\, Submitting\, and Being Humble (1 Peter 5)\n\n\n4:00-5:15\nVarious\nFree time for swimming\, putt-putt\, basketball\, etc.\n\n\n\n4:15-5:00\nMain Room\nOptional Session\nKen Yates\, Answering your Bible\, theology\, and practical questions\n\n\n5:30-6:00\nDining Hall\nSupper\nCost = $11 ($8 for children)\n\n\n7:00\nVarious\n\nYoung Adult Fellowship (30 & under)\n\n\n9:00\n\n\nCampfire\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, May 21\, 2024\n\n\n8:00-8:30\nDining Hall\nBreakfast\nFree Continental for guests; $11 for others.\n\n\n8:35-8:45\nMain Room\nWorship in Song\nJack & Caroline Stevens lead singing\n\n\n8:50-9:40\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 4\nBob Bryant\, Birdseye View of 1 Peter\n\n\n10:00-10:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 5\nJanssen\, Preparing for a Grand Kingdom (2 Pet 1:1-11)\n\n\n11:10-12:00\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 6\nJohn Claeys\, At the End of the Day (2 Pet 3:10-12)\n\n\n12:00-1:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nFree for Paid Conferees; $11 for others.\n\n\n1:30-2:10\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 1**\nThurman\, Badger\, Bond\n\n\n2:20-3:00\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 2\nBryant\, Janssen\, Letitita Lii (GESS)\n\n\n3:10-3:50\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 3\nVacendak\, Claeys\, Kathryn Wright\n\n\n4:00-5:15\nVarious\nFree time for swimming and other activities\n\n\n\n4:15-5:15\nMain Room\nOptional Session\nBob/Ken\, Dispensationalism and Free Grace\n\n\n5:30-6:00\nDining Hall\nSupper\nCost = $11 ($8 for children)\n\n\n7:30\nVarious\n\nFellowship for women\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, May 22\, 2024\n\n\n8:00-8:30\nDining Hall\nBreakfast\nFree continental for Guests; $11 for others.\n\n\n8:35-8:45\nMain Room\nWorship in Song\nJack & Caroline Stevens lead singing\n\n\n8:50-9:40\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 7\nBob Vacendak\, “Noah\, Baptism\, and a Good Conscience (1 Pet 3:15–22).”\n\n\n10:00-10:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 8\nPaul Carpenter\, TBA\n\n\n11:10-12:00\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 9\nSterling\, Salvation of the Soul: Make Your Life Count Forever (1 Pet 1:3-9)\n\n\n12:00-1:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nFree for Paid Conferees; $11 for others.\n\n\n1:30-2:20\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 10\nBob Wilkin\, How to Long for the Pure Milk of the Word (1 Pet 2:1-3)\n\n\n2:30-3:10\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 4\nLii\, Winston\, Niemelä\n\n\n3:20-4:00\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 5\nYates\, Stevens\, N. Rossen\n\n\n4:00-5:15\nVarious\nFree time for swimming and other activities\n\n\n\n4:15-5:15\nMain Room\nOptional Session\nBob/Ken\, Answering your question on Scripture\, theology\, and practice\n\n\n5:30-6:00\nDining Hall\nSupper\nCost = $11 ($8 for children)\n\n\n7:00\n\n\nFellowship\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, May 23\, 2024\n\n\n8:00-8:30\nDining Hall\nBreakfast\nFree continental for Guests; $11 for others.\n\n\n8:35-8:45\nMain Room\nWorship in Song\nJack & Caroline Stevens lead singing\n\n\n8:50-9:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 6\nWilkin\, Elkins TBA\n\n\n10:00-10:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 7\nSterling\, Letitia Lii\, TBA\n\n\n11:00-11:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 11\nJohn Niemela\, The Author Distribution Model for Canonicity (2 Pet 3:16)\n\n\n11:55-12:00\nMain Room\nThanks for coming\nBob and Sharon\n\n\n12:00-12:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nCost = $11 ($8 for children)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nRegistration\nOnline registration is closed\, but walk-up registration and a limited number of meal tickets will be available at the conference. URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2024-national-conference/ LOCATION:Camp Copass\, 8200 E McKinney St\, Denton\, TX\, 76208\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240816T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240818T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20240716T145855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T204054Z UID:124978-1723833000-1723982400@faithalone.org SUMMARY:Regional: Bismarck\, North Dakota DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in Bismarck\, North Dakota \nAug 16-18th. You can join us on Friday starting at 6:30pm and Saturday starting at 9am at \n2702 E Rosser Ave\, Bismarck\, ND 58501 ( Truth Fellowship Live | Bismarck ND Church) \nThe topic is “Eternal Treasures: A Study on Rewards for the Faithful Followers of Jesus” \nFeatured speaker: Dr. Ken Yates \n  \nTo watch the sessions live go to (2) Truth Fellowship Live Broadcast – YouTube \nSchedule:\n\n\nFriday: August 16th \n6:30-6:50 p.m.: Praise and Worship/Welcoming \n6:50-7:30 p.m.: Session One: Introduction to Rewards \n7:30 p.m.-7:50 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n7:50 p.m.-8:30 p.m.: Session Two- 2 Tim 2:11-14- Endure to Reign \n8:30 p.m.-8:50 p.m.: Q/A and closing \n  \nSaturday: August 17th \n9:00 a.m.-9:20 a.m.: Praise and Worship/Welcoming \n9:20 a.m.-10:00 a.m.: Session Three-The Parable of the Talents \n10:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.: Q/A and Break \n10:20 a.m.-11:00 a.m.: Session Four- 1 Cor 9:24-27: Reward or Rebuke \n11:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.: Q/A and Break \n11:20 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Session Five- Heb 12:1-2: Focusing on Christ and Rewards \n12:00 p.m.- 12:30 p.m.: Q/A and Break for Lunch \n  \n12:30-1:30 p.m.: Lunch Provided at the Church \n  \n1:30 p.m.- 2:10 p.m.: Session Six: 2 Peter 1:5-11: A Rich Entrance into the Kingdom \n2:10 p.m.-2:30 p.m.: Q/A and Closing \n  \nSunday: August 18th \n10:30 a.m.: Sunday Service: Ken Yates- Mark 8:35-38 -The Salvation of the Believer \n\n\n  \n  \n  URL:https://faithalone.org/event/regional-bismarck-north-dakota/ LOCATION:Truth Fellowship Live\, 2702 E Rosser Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58501\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://media.faithalone.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/17211827/August-16-18-2024-3-1.pdf END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20240719T193335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T092859Z UID:125240-1729882800-1729962000@faithalone.org SUMMARY:Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in Dallas-Fort Worth\, Texas! \nDate: Oct 25-26th. You can join us on Friday starting at 7pm and Saturday starting at 9:30 am \nLocation: Ridge Pointe Fellowship\, 11440 Ferguson Rd\, Dallas\, TX 75228\, www.ridgepointefellowship.com/ \nLive Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/@RidgePointeFellow/streams \nTheme: Eternal Rewards and Focused Free Grace \nSpeakers: Bob Wilkin\, Robert Vacendak\, Bob Bryant\, Mike Lii\, Steve Elkins\, Trent Muller\, and Nicole Rossen \nSchedule:\n(Times in Central\, GMT-5)\nFriday Evening–\n7:00-7:05 Welcome + Disclaimer\, Wilkin\n7:05-7:45 Session\, Bob Wilkin- Why Eternal Rewards Are and Aren’t Selfish\n8:00-8:40 Session\, Nicole Rossen- 2 Timothy: Paul’s Payday!\nRefreshment @ Fellowship Hall \nSaturday Morning–\n9:00 Coffee @ Fellowship Hall\n9:25 Welcome/Announcement\, Wilkin\n9:30-10:10 Session\, Mike Lii- Asking Is Not Believing: The Thief on the Cross Asked for Eternal Reward\n10:25-11:05 Session\, Bob Bryant- Easter Believers and Promise Believers\n11:20-12:00 Session\, Bob Vacendak- Are Rewards and Rulership Possible for Every Believer?\n12:00-1:15 Lunch @ Fellowship Hall \nSaturday Afternoon–\n1:30–2:10 Session\, Steve Elkins- How Are Christ’s Partners (Metochoi) ‘Priests’ in the Kingdom?\n2:25-3:05 Session\, Trent Muller- The Need for Assurance in Earning Eternal Rewards\n3:20-4:00 Session + Farewell\, Bob Wilkin- Why You Should Long to Rule with Christ Even If You Hate the Idea of Ruling \nNearby Hotels (with minimum of 4 star rating on Google and Tripadvisor):\nLa Quinta (Dallas NE-Arboretum)\, 1310 Marketplace\, Garland\, 972-685-5458\nCourtyard (Dallas Mesquite)\, 2300 I-30 Frontage Rd\, Mesquite\, 972-681-3300\nHampton Inn (Dallas East)\, 8605 E R L Thornton Fwy\, Dallas\, 469-206-6030\nHoliday Express (Dallas NE-Arboretum)\, 11331 W Kingsley Rd\, Dallas\, 214-340-0003 \nTo Do a Hotel Search on Maps.Google.com:\nSearch with Ridge Pointe Fellowship’s address (11440 Ferguson Rd\, Dallas\, TX 75228)\, click “Nearby”\, select “Hotels”\, move cursor over various hotels to see their pricing and ratings. \nTo Do a Hotel Search on Tripadvisor:\nNot advised since the church is located at the northeast corner of Dallas\, next to Garland with no nearby noted destination. For the closest search\, enter Mesquite\, TX for search\, select “Hotels”\, adjust “Distance from” to 3 miles\, select “Palos Verdes Lake Park”\, click on “View on Map”. URL:https://faithalone.org/event/dallas-fort-worth-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Ridge Pointe Fellowship\,\, 11440 Ferguson Rd\,\, Dallas\, TX\, 75228 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://media.faithalone.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/17211820/Keep-Grace-in-Focus.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Grace Evangelical Society":MAILTO:classes@faithalone.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250321T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250323T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20250123T031336Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T005742Z UID:128767-1742581800-1742763600@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2025 Portland OR\, Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for a GES Regional Conference in Portland\, OR at the First Baptist Church of Portland OR ( http://fbc-portland.org/)\, March 21-23rd. You can join us on Friday starting at 7pm and Saturday starting at 9am at 909 SW 11th Avenue Portland\, OR 97205 \nThe topic is “Romans: A Study on Seven Words to Walk the Roman Road” \nFeaturing speakers: \nDr. Ken Yates\, Editor\, Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society\, and Kathryn Wright\, GES missions coordinator \n  \nSchedule:\nFriday: March 21st \n6:30-6:50 p.m.: Praise and Worship/Welcoming \n6:50-7:30 p.m.: Session One-Ken Yates- Intro to FG Theology \n7:30 p.m.-7:50 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n7:50 p.m.-8:30 p.m.: Session Two-Kathryn Wright-“Gospel” in the book of Romans \n8:30 p.m.-8:50 p.m.: Q/A and closing \n  \nSaturday: March 22nd \n9:00 a.m.-9:20 a.m.: Praise and Worship/Welcoming \n9:20 a.m.-10:00 a.m.: Session Three-Ken Yates-“Salvation” in the book of Romans \n10:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.: Q/A and Break \n10:20 a.m.-11:00 a.m.: Session Four- Kathryn Wright – “Wrath” in the book of Romans \n11:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.: Q/A and Break \n11:20 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Session Five- Ken Yates-“Death” in the book of Romans \n12:00 p.m.- 12:30 p.m.: Q/A and Break for Lunch \n  \n12:30-1:30 p.m.: Lunch Break \n  \n1:30 p.m.- 2:10 p.m.: Session Six: Kathryn Wright: “Sons” in the book of Romans \n2:10 p.m.-2:30 p.m.: Q/A and Break \n2:30 p.m.- 3:10 p.m.: Session Seven: Ken Yates: “Predestination” in the book of Romans \n3:10 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.: Q/A and Closing \n  \nSunday: March 23rd \n10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: Sunday Service: Ken Yates \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2025-portland-or-regional-conference/ LOCATION:First Baptist Church of Portland\, 909 SW 11th Ave\, Portland\, OR 97205\, USA\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://media.faithalone.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/17211159/Business-Conference-Facebook-Video.pdf ORGANIZER;CN="Kathryn Wright":MAILTO:yates.skubala@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20240905T182633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T213425Z UID:126739-1747652400-1747915200@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2025 National Conference DESCRIPTION:Please join us at Camp Copass in Denton\, TX for the 2025 GES National Conference on Dispensationalism and Eternal Rewards!\n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nThe National Conference is available to watch live! Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get notifications when we go live or you may watch the videos later! https://www.youtube.com/GESVids/live\n \nThe Talley Retreat Center offers the most comfortable accommodations as well as the meeting rooms for Plenary and Workshop sessions.\n \nRecreational opportunities include swimming during designated times\, mini-golf\, basketball\, human foosball\, a lake nearby for fishing and kayaking (bring your own gear)\, evening fire pit fellowship\, women’s fellowship\, teen and young adult fellowship\, RV hook-ups\, and more.\n \nVBS for the kids will take place at the Angel Conference Center.\n**Deadline for VBS registration: May 1\, 2025**\n \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nAccommodations:\nTalley Retreat Center\n\n$154/night\n2 Queen beds\nSofa bed available in some rooms (request at registration)\nCheck-in at 3pm\, checkout at 10am Thursday\n\n \nAngel Motel\n\n$114/night\n2 Full beds\nCheck-in at 3pm\, checkout at 10am Thursday\n\n \nRV Hook-ups\n5 sites available with full hook-ups. \n\nCheck-in at 3pm\, checkout at 11am\n$40/night\n\n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nSchedule:\n\n\n\nTime\nLocation\nEvent\nDetails\n\n\nMonday\, May 19\, 2025\n\n\n11:00-12:45\nFoyer\nRegistration\n\n\n\n12:00-12:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nFree for Paid Conferees; $12 for unpaid.\n\n\n12:45-12:55\nMain Room\nDisclaimer/Intros/2026 Theme\nBob\n\n\n1:00-1:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 1\nKen\, Dispensationalism and Discipleship\n\n\n2:05-2:55\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 2\nBob Bryant\, Earth\, Heaven\, Hell\, and Beyond\n\n\n3:10-4:00\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 3\nJohn Claeys\, Revelation: Road to Reward\n\n\n4:00-5:15\nMain Room\nOptional Session\nDiscussion for returning conferees \n\n\n4:00-5:15\nTally 2nd\nOptional Session\nIntroduction for new conferees\n\n\n4:00-5:15\nVarious\nFree Time\nPool\, Frisbee Golf\, etc.\n\n\n5:30-6:00\nDining Hall\nSupper\nCost = $12\n\n\n7:00\nVarious\n\nYoung Adult Fellowship (30 & under)\n\n\n9:00\n\n\nCampfire\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, May 20\, 2025\n\n\n8:00-8:30\nDining Hall\nBreakfast\nFree Continental for guests; $12 for others.\n\n\n8:40-8:55\nMain Room\nScripture in Song\nJack & Caroline Stevens lead singing\n\n\n9:00-9:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 4\nDix Winston\, DISPENSATIONALISM: Demystified\, Simplified and Applied.\n\n\n10:05-10:55\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 5\nDavid Janssen\, What’s the Difference between Heaven & the New Earth? \n\n\n11:10-12:00\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 6\nBob Wilkin\, Eternal Rewards Teaching in the Old Testament \n\n\n12:00-1:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nFree for Paid Conferees; $12 for others.\n\n\n1:30-2:10\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 1**\nBryant\, Janssen\, Rossen\n\n\n2:20-3:00\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 2\nBond\, Lewis\, Muller\n\n\n3:10-3:50\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 3\nYates\, Niemelä\, Claeys\n\n\n4:15-5:15\nVarious\nFree Time\nSwimming and other activities\n\n\n4:15-5:15\nMain Room\nOptional Session\nKen and Bob\n\n\n5:30-6:00\nDining Hall\nSupper\nCost = $12\n\n\n7:30\nVarious\n\nFellowship for women\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, May 21\, 2025\n\n\n8:00-8:30\nDining Hall\nBreakfast\nFree continental for Guests; $12 for others.\n\n\n8:40-8:55\nMain Room\nScripture in Song\nJack & Caroline Stevens lead singing\n\n\n9:00-9:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 7\nGeoff Stevens\, The Deadly Results of Dismantling Dispensationalism \n\n\n10:05-10:55\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 8\nTony Badger\, Does the Parable of the Day Laborers Teach That All Are Rewarded Equally? \n\n\n11:10-12:00\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 9\nMike Lii\, Has the Saving Message Changed After the Coming of Jesus and the Cross?\n\n\n12:00-1:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nFree for Paid Conferees; $12 for others.\n\n\n1:25-1:30\nMain Room\nVideo Clip\nDr. Wallace on Believing\n\n\n1:30-2:20\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 10\nJohn Niemela\, Pardon Me\, The Great White Throne Summons\n\n\n2:30-3:10\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 4\nStrathman\, Stevens\, Vacendak\n\n\n3:20-4:00\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 5\nSterling\, Wright\, Wyant\n\n\n4:15-5:15\nVarious\nFree time for swimming and other activities\n\n\n\n4:15-5:15\nMain Room\nOptional Session\nBob & Ken\, Answering Your Questions about the Bema and GWTJ\n\n\n5:30-6:00\nDining Hall\nSupper\nCost = $12\n\n\n7:00\n\n\nFellowship\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, May 22\, 2025\n\n\n8:00-8:30\nDining Hall\nBreakfast\nFree continental for Guests; $12 for others.\n\n\n8:40-8:55\nMain Room\nScripture in Song\nJack & Caroline Stevens lead singing\n\n\n9:00-9:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 6\nWilkin\, Badger\, Lii\n\n\n10:00-10:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 7\nVarela\, Winston\, Pierce\n\n\n11:00-11:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 11\nBob Wilkin\, Five Objections to Dispensationalism\n\n\n11:55-12:00\nMain Room\nThanks for coming\nBob and Sharon\n\n\n12:00-12:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nCost = $12\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParallel Session Titles \nTony Badger\, Dispensationalism and the Sermon on the Mount \nJB Bond\, Wouldn’t It Be Great to Hear Jesus Say\, “Well Done”? \nBob Bryant\, God’s Eternal Plan for Unsaved Children \nJohn Claeys\, Why Kingdom Rewards Are Eternal Rewards \nDavid Janssen\, How to Build Gold for Eternity (1 Cor. 3.10-15) \nSteve Lewis\, Three Level Dispensationalism \nMike Lii\, The Life of Zane C. Hodges \nAnneka Muller\, Basics of Rewards \nJohn Niemelä\, Famous Quotes or Famous Unquotes? John 1:16-18; 3:16-21\, 31-36 \nKen Pierce\, Satan’s Activity and Influence in the Job Narrative \nNicole Rossen\, From Eden to the Millennium: A Comparative and Contrastive Analysis \nPhilippe Sterling\, UFOs\, UAPs\, ETs and Angels: A Theological Consideration \nGeoff Stevens\, Dinosaurs and Dispensationalism \nEllie Strathman\, The Psychology of Rewards \nBob Vacendak\, 1 Timothy 1:16: Is Eternal Life the Objective of One’s Faith in Jesus Christ? \nJon Varela\, The Parables of the Minas & the Talents: Lessons on Rewards (Luke 19:11-27; Matt 25:14-30) \nBob Wilkin\, Dispensationalism Before Darby \nDix Winston\, WHAT’S AN OVERCOMER TO DO? Looking back on Daniel \nKathryn Wright\, Understanding the Armor of God: Unity in Spiritual Warfare \nDave Wyant\, Does the Epistle of James Teach about Eternal Rewards? \nKen Yates\, Free Grace for Beginners \n[cherry_hr height=”2″ color=”#c5d7da” indent_top=”30″ indent_bottom=”30″] \nRegistration:\nOnline registration is closed\, but walk-in registration is still available at the conference. There are also a limited number of meal tickets available for purchase at registration. URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2025-national-conference/ LOCATION:Camp Copass\, 8200 E McKinney St\, Denton\, TX\, 76208\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20250730T192753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T205514Z UID:132478-1759656600-1759777200@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2025 Trego WI\, Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:October 5–6\, 2025 | Trego Community Church \nTopic: “Eternal Rewards in the Gospel of Mark”Discover how the Gospel of Mark highlights the often-overlooked doctrine of eternal rewards. Join us as we explore key passages that illuminate Christ’s teaching on faithful service\, discipleship\, and future reward. \nLocation:Trego Community ChurchW5635 Park St\, Trego\, WI 54888(Just 7 miles north of Spooner\, off US-53)🔗 Visit Church Website \nConference Schedule\nSunday\, October 5th \n\n9:30–10:15 AM | Opening Session & Q&AIntroductory teaching and open discussion with Dr. Ken Yates and Kathryn Wright\n10:30–11:00 AM | Worship Service\n11:00–11:45 AM | Morning MessageDr. Ken Yates preaching\n7:00–8:30 PM | Evening SessionTeaching by Dr. Ken Yates\n\nMonday\, October 6th \n\n7:00–8:30 PM | Final SessionTeaching by Kathryn Wright\n\nPassages: TBDScripture selections from the Gospel of Mark will be announced at the event. \n\n Featured Speakers\nDr. Ken YatesEditor of the Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society\, retired Army chaplain\, and Bible teacher. \nKathryn WrightGES Missions Coordinator\, conference speaker \nPlan Your Visit\nThis is a free event and open to all. Whether you’re local or traveling in\, we’d love to have you join us for this grace-filled weekend. \nLocal Accommodations: \n🏨 Best Western Spooner Riverplace101 W. Maple St\, Spooner\, WI 54801📞 715-635-9770Approx. 7 miles from the church \n🏕 Shell Lake Lodge315 US-63\, Shell Lake\, WI 54871📞 +1 715-468-4494Approx. 15 miles from the church \nBring your Bible\, and bring your questions! The doctrine of rewards isn’t just for scholars—it’s for every believer who longs to hear\, “Well done.” URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2025-trego-wi-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Trego Community Church\, W5635 Park St\,\, Trego\, WI\, 54888 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://media.faithalone.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/17210630/GES-REGIONAL-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Grace Evangelical Society":MAILTO:classes@faithalone.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20251104T213538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T210620Z UID:133868-1779091200-1779364800@faithalone.org SUMMARY:GES 2026 National Conference DESCRIPTION:National Conference 2026\nDate: May 18–21\, 2026 Theme: Believe in Him for Life Venue: Camp Copass — Denton\, TX \nJoin us as we celebrate 40 years of proclaiming the message of life by grace through faith in Christ alone! This milestone conference will bring together speakers\, pastors\, and believers from across the country to focus on key Free Grace truths that continue to change lives and clarify the gospel. \nIt’s more than a conference—it’s a celebration of God’s faithfulness and the life we share in His Son. \n🗓️ Registration is available now! \nSchedule:\n\n\n\nTime\nLocation\nEvent\nDetails\n\n\nMonday\, May 18\, 2026\n\n\n11:00-12:45\nFoyer\nRegistration\n\n\n\n12:00-12:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nCost = $12\n\n\n12:45-12:55\nMain Room\nWelcome Session\n\n\n\n1:00-1:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 1\n\n\n\n2:30-3:20\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 2\n\n\n\n4:00-5:15\nMain Room\nOptional Session\n\n\n\n4:00-5:15\nTally 2nd\nOptional Session\n\n\n\n4:00-5:15\nVarious\nFree Time\nMini Golf\, Frisbee Golf\, etc.\n\n\n5:30-6:00\nDining Hall\nSupper\nCost = $12\n\n\n8:00-9:00\nAngel\n\nYoung Adult Fellowship (30 & under)\n\n\nTuesday\, May 19\, 2026\n\n\n8:00-8:30\nDining Hall\nBreakfast\nFree Continental for guests; $12 for others.\n\n\n8:40-8:55\nMain Room\nScripture in Song\n\n\n\n9:00-9:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 3\n\n\n\n10:30-11:20\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 4\n\n\n\n11:20-12:00\nVarious\nFree Time Before Lunch\n\n\n\n12:00-1:00\nDining Hall\nLunch\nCost = $12\n\n\n1:00-1:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 1-3\n\n\n\n2:00-2:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 4-6\n\n\n\n3:00-3:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 7-9\n\n\n\n4:15-5:15\nVarious\nFree Time\n\n\n\n4:15-5:15\nMain Room\nOptional Session\nBob and Ken Q&A\n\n\n5:30-6:00\nDining Hall\nSupper\nCost = $12\n\n\n7:15-8:15\nAngel\n\nWomen’s Fellowship\n\n\nWednesday\, May 20\, 2026\n\n\n8:00-8:30\nDining Hall\nBreakfast\nFree continental for Guests; $12 for others.\n\n\n8:40-8:55\nMain Room\nScripture in Song\n\n\n\n9:00-9:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 5\n\n\n\n10:30-11:20\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 6\n\n\n\n11:20-12:00\nVarious\nFree Time Before Lunch\n\n\n\n12:00-1:00\nDining Hall\nLunch\nCost = $12\n\n\n1:00-1:40\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 7\n\n\n\n2:00-2:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 10-12\n\n\n\n3:00-3:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 13-15\n\n\n\n4:15-5:15\nVarious\nFree time\n\n\n\n4:15-5:15\nMain Room\nOptional Session\nBob & Ken Q&A\n\n\n5:30-6:00\nDining Hall\nSupper\nCost = $12\n\n\n7:00\n\n\nFellowship\n\n\nThursday\, May 21\, 2026\n\n\n8:00-8:30\nDining Hall\nBreakfast\nFree continental for Guests; $12 for others.\n\n\n8:40-8:55\nMain Room\nScripture in Song\n\n\n\n9:00-9:50\nMain Room\nPlenary 8\n\n\n\n10:00-10:40\nVarious\nParallel Sessions 16-18\n\n\n\n11:00-11:50\nMain Room\nPlenary Session 9\n\n\n\n11:50-12:00\nMain Room\nThanks for coming\nBob and Sharon\n\n\n12:00-12:30\nDining Hall\nLunch\nCost = $12\n\n\n\n  \n\nThe National Conference is available to watch live! Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get notifications when we go live or you may watch the videos later! https://www.youtube.com/GESVids/live\n \nThe Talley Retreat Center offers the most comfortable accommodations as well as the meeting rooms for Plenary and Workshop sessions.\n \nRecreational opportunities include swimming during designated times\, mini-golf\, basketball\, human foosball\, a lake nearby for fishing and kayaking (bring your own gear)\, evening fire pit fellowship\, women’s fellowship\, teen and young adult fellowship\, RV hook-ups\, and more.\n \nVBS for the kids will take place at the Angel Conference Center.\n**Deadline for VBS registration: May 1\, 2025**\n \n\nAccommodations:\nTalley Retreat Center\n\n$154/night\n2 Queen beds\nSofa bed available in some rooms (request at registration)\nCheck-in at 3pm\, checkout at 10am Thursday\n\n \nAngel Motel\n\n$114/night\n2 Full beds\nCheck-in at 3pm\, checkout at 10am Thursday\n\n \nRV Hook-ups\n5 sites available with full hook-ups. \n\nCheck-in at 3pm\, checkout at 11am\n$40/night URL:https://faithalone.org/event/ges-2026-national-conference/ LOCATION:ID ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://media.faithalone.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/04154102/Believe-1.pdf END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T185728 CREATED:20260227T000440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T184737Z UID:135909-1784448000-1784840400@faithalone.org SUMMARY:Idaho: Regional Conference DESCRIPTION:Trends vs. Text\nTesting Theological Trends with the Word of God\nJuly 19-23 | Kamiah\, Idaho“Be diligent to present yourself approved to God…” — 2 Timothy 2:15 \nThis July\, we invite you to join us in beautiful Kamiah\, Idaho\, for a regional conference focused on one central question: \nAre our theological conclusions shaped by Scripture — or by trends? \nIn an age where cultural assumptions\, popular language\, and ministry movements often shape belief more than careful exegesis\, this conference calls believers\, teachers\, and leaders back to the discipline of rightly dividing the Word of truth. \nTogether\, we will test contemporary theological trends against the text of Scripture. \nHosted by Grace Bible Church \nRegister here: faithalone | Gracebiblekamiah Learn more about the church: www.gracebiblekamiah.com \n\nConference Schedule\nSunday (July 19)\nMorning Service: 9am and 11am (Children’s Church 11am) \nEvening Service: 6pm \nMonday–Thursday (July 20–23) \nMorning Sessions \nBreakfast: 7:30-8:30 (provided by Grace Bible) \nWorship: 8:45-9:00 AM \nLecture: 9:00 AM- 10:00 AM \nBREAK: Church-hosted activities & family excursions during the day* \nEvening Sessions \nFellowship time (snacks provided) 6:30-7:00 PM \nFirst session 7:00pm-7:50 PM \nSecond Session 8:10-9:00 PM \nPlease note: Schedule times are tentative and may be adjusted. \n*Please note that while attending the conference is free\, we are asking everyone to register here: https://www.gracebiblekamiah.com/faithalone\, so we can prepare enough breakfast food. \n*Between sessions\, families can enjoy organized activities as well as personal time exploring Idaho’s beautiful outdoors — hiking\, fishing\, river recreation\, and more. Additional details on excursions will be posted soon. \nMonday: July 20th\nMorning Session 1 — Can You Know You Have Eternal Life?\nAssurance\, Faith\, and the Confusion of Modern SoteriologySpeaker: John H. Niemelä \nEvening Session 2 — The Canon of Scripture\nAuthority\, Recognition\, and the Word of GodSpeaker: John H. Niemelä \nEvening Session 3 – Can You Lose Eternal Life?\nTesting the Arminian Claim Against the Text \nSpeaker: Ken Yates \nTuesday: July 21st\nMorning Session 4 —Does God Choose People for Hell?\nElection\, Justice\, and the Character of God \nSpeaker: Kathryn Wright \nEvening Session 5 -What Is the Saving Message?\nClarifying Repentance\, Faith\, and Eternal Life \nSpeaker: Ken Yates \nEvening Session 6 -What Is the Role of Repentance?\nWhat must a person believe in order to be saved? \nSpeaker: Kathryn Wright \nWednesday: July 22nd\nMorning Session 7 -Moral Injury\nA biblical response to mental health\nSpeaker: Dr. Ellie Strathman \nEvening Session 8 – Is the Kingdom Here Now?\nAlready\, Not Yet — or Not at All? \nSpeaker: Bob Kenagy \nEvening Session 9 -The Rise of Christian Nationalism?\nPostmillennialism and Cultural Optimism \nSpeaker: Dan Strathman \nThursday: July 23rd\nMorning Session: Optional Boat Tour (More info to come!)\n  \nEvening Session 10 – The Psychology of Rewards\nSpeaker: Dr. Ellie Strathman \nEvening Session 11 -Israel\, the Jews\, and the Rise of Hostility\nSpeaker: Geoff Stevens \n\nFamily & Children\nWe are pleased to provide VBS during all main sessions\, so please bring your children! Registration VBS 2026 @ Grace! \nThis conference is designed with families in mind — serious study alongside meaningful fellowship and recreation. \n\nLodging & Camping Options\nRV Parks & Campgrounds\n\n\nLong Camp RV Park – Kamiahwww.longcamprvpark.com \n\n\nKamiah / Clearwater River KOA Journeywww.koa.com \n\n\n\nHotels\n\n\nHearthstone Elegant Lodge – Kamiahwww.hearthstonelodge.com \n\n\nClearwater 12 Motelwww.clearwater12motel.com \n\n\nIf you have questions related to contemporary theological movements or trends\, this is the place to wrestle with them! \nMore details (activity schedule\, speaker bios\, and final program) coming soon. \nWe hope you will join us this July in Kamiah. \nPlease register here: https://www.gracebiblekamiah.com/faithalone URL:https://faithalone.org/event/idaho-regional-conference/ LOCATION:Grace Bible Church\, 1115 Idaho St\, Kamiah\, ID\, 83536\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://media.faithalone.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/26102305/Salford-Church-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR