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2012 Keach Conference
March 15, 2012 – 1:24 pm
Theme: Of the Fall of Man, Of Sin, and Of the Punishment Thereof
Date: September 28-29
Location: Christ Reformed Baptist Church, Charlottesville, VA
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The Reformed Baptist Trumpet
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2011 Keach Conference
March 15, 2011 – 7:55 pm
We invite you to mark your calendars now for the 2011 Keach Conference, the annual theology and ministry conference hosted by the Reformed Baptist Fellowship of Virginia. This will be our 10th annual meeting.
When will the conference meet? Friday-Saturday, September 30-October 1, 2011. Session I will be held on Friday evening at 6:30 pm. Session II will be held on Saturday morning at 9:30 am. Following the morning session there will be a dialogue (question and answer time) with the speakers and then lunch.
Where will the conference be held? This year’s meeting will be hosted by the Covenant Reformed Baptist Church in Warrenton, Virginia. The church is located at 7336 Riley Road, Warrenton, VA 20187. You can reach them on the web at covenantrbc.org. Host Pastor will be Steve Clevenger.
What will be this year’s theme? We are continuing our series through the Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689). This year’s theme is chapter five, “Of Divine Providence.” We are also celebrating the 400th anniversary of the Authorized (King James) Version of the Bible (1611-2011).
Who will be speaking? We have been blessed over the years to have excellent speakers for our conferences. This year is no exception. Our speakers will be Dr. Joel Beeke, President of Puritan Theological Seminary in Grand Rapids, Michigan and Pastor Malcolm Watts of Emmanuel Reformed Church in Salisbury, England.
Dr. Joel R. Beeke is the President of the Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary and serves as Professor of Systematic Theology and Homiletics. He is the pastor of the Heritage Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Grand Rapids, Michigan, editorial director of Reformation Heritage Books, and editor of the Banner of Sovereign Grace Truth.
Malcolm Watts is the pastor of Emmanuel Church, Salisbury, serves as the Chairman of the General Committee of the Trinitarian Bible Society, and is a visiting lecturer at the London Reformed Baptist Seminary and at the Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary.
What are the topics? Here is our preliminary schedule:
Welcome, Sign-in 6:00pm
Friday (September 30, 6:30 pm):
- Dr. Beeke: How to Respond Christianly to Providential Afflictions
- Pastor Watts: The Providential Preservation of the Ancient Scriptures
Saturday (October 1, 9:30 am):
- Pastor Watts: Providence in the Translation of the English Bible
- Dr. Beeke: Job’s Submission to Providence
- Question and Answer Session
How can I help? There are several things you can do to help: (1) Join us in prayer for the conference, the speakers, and the fellowship. (2) Make plans now to attend and spread the word to others. Think about bringing a group from your church. (3) Send a financial gift to help defray the conference costs. Gifts can be sent to Covenant RBC (see address above) and marked for “Keach Conference.” Send a personal gift and ask your church to send a gift also. Help us continue to be able to invite speakers of international caliber and host a world-class, God glorifying and man edifying conference.
How do I register? Cost: FREE, Web: Register Now!
Confirmation: Immediately upon registering you will receive an email confirmation. This receipt serves as your proof of registration. If you do not receive a receipt please contact us.
Where is a good place to stay?
The Holiday Inn Express 540-341-3461
The Hampton Inn 540-349-4200
The Comfort Inn 540-349-8900
There are many good local restaurants.
Keach Conference 2010 Audio and Other Resources
February 16, 2011 – 4:51 pm
Audio from the Keach Conference has been posted to sermonaudio.com:
Session I (Friday, September 24):
David Murray: Christ in Creation
Tom Ascol: ‘In the space of six days’: Does the 1689 teach creationism?
Session II (Saturday, September 25):
Tom Ascol: Man in the State of Innocency
David Murray: The Quest for the Historical Adam
Session III (Saturday, September 25):
Questions and Answers with Speakers
Other Resources:
In addition, you can also read David Murray’s post on his experience of the Keach Conference on his blog. You can also read the manuscript of his two addresses: Christ in Creation and The Quest for the Historical Adam.
You can also enjoy a preview of Dr. Murray’s DVD God’s Technology.
And check out his new book Christians Get Depressed Too from Reformation Heritage which sold briskly at the conference.
To learn more about Tom Ascol, you can visit the website of Grace Baptist Church in Capel Coral, Florida and of the Founders Ministry.
JTR
2010 Keach Conference
July 14, 2010 – 2:27 pm
When? Friday-Saturday, September 24-25, 2010
Where? Christ Reformed Baptist Church plant Meeting Space at 1410 Incarnation Drive (Suite 202-B) Charlottesville, Virginia 22901
Theme: “Of Creation” (Chapter 4, Second London Baptist Confession of Faith 1689)
Speakers:
Tom Ascol, Pastor, Grace Baptist Church, Cape Coral, Florida, and Director of the Founders Ministry (founders.org)
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Dr. David P. Murray, Professor of Old Testament and Practical Theology, Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Schedule:
Friday (September 24), 6:30 pm:
Session I:
David Murray: “Preaching Genesis 1-11”
Tom Ascol: “‘In the space of six days’: Does the 1689 teach creationism?”
Saturday (September 25), 9:30 am:
Session II:
Tom Ascol: “Man in the State of Innocency”
David Murray: “The Quest for the Historical Adam”
Question and Answer with Speakers
Book tables will be provided with Reformed, Baptist, and Puritan works for sale.