"Eternity in Our Hearts: Studies in Ecclesiastes" was the theme for the 86th Harding University Bible Lectureship that was held on September 27 - 30, 2009

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2009
Sunday, September 27th
7:00 PM

Keynote Lecture: Beyond Our Quest for Meaning

Bruce McLarty

7:00 PM

Spanish Sermon: No Hay Nada Nuevo Bajo El Sol (There Is Nothing New Under the Sun)

Tim Archer

7:00 PM

Monday, September 28th
9:00 AM

Abundant Living for Christian Seniors: Careful of the Good Old Days

Charlie Pruett

9:00 AM

Bible Study: Discovering Biblical Details of Heaven

Steve Hemphill

9:00 AM

Biblical Preaching: Preaching Ecclesiastes to a World Searching for Meaning, part 1

Scot Crenshaw
John Fortner

9:00 AM

Center for Advanced Ministry Training (formerly HSBS): Thinking Outside the Bible Belt Box - Opportunities in the Northeast Region

Park Linscomb

9:00 AM

Children's Ministry: Why We Do What We Do

Julie Montgomery

9:00 AM

Church Growth: Growing a Church From Scratch-Why, How and Where

Marvin Crowson
Carl Williamson

9:00 AM

Family Support Ministry: A Transgenerational Faith Model

Timothy Tripp

9:00 AM

Minister's Life and Work: What I Wish I Had Known Before I Started Preaching and Ministering, part 1

Lynn Huff

9:00 AM

Missions: The Mission of God to Humanity

Doyle Kee

9:00 AM

New Testament Studies: Matthew's Use of the Old Testament, part 1

Ken Neller

9:00 AM

Practical Ministry: Servant Leadership, part 1

Randy Willingham

9:00 AM

Preachers' Wives: Somewhere Over the Rainbow

Shiann Metheny

9:00 AM

Reformation History: Luther -- Blinded by the Light

Paul Haynie

9:00 AM

Women's Lecture: There's No Place Like Home

Jane Norton

9:00 AM

Youth and Family Ministry: Reaching This Generation - Mission as Apologetic

Steven Hovater
Ryan Rampton
Sarah Smith

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

Abundant Living for Christian Seniors: God Gives Us Times

Charlie Pruett

10:00 AM

Bible Study: Prophetic Indications of Heaven and Satan's Strategy Against Heaven

Steve Hemphill

10:00 AM

Biblical Preaching: Preaching Ecclesiastes to a World Searching for Meaning, part 2

Scot Crenshaw
John Fortner

10:00 AM

Center for Advanced Ministry Training (formerly HSBS): Thinking Outside the Bible Belt Box- Opportunities in the Great Lakes Region

Roger Woods

10:00 AM

Children's Ministry: The Way We Do the Things We Do

Julie Montgomery

10:00 AM

Church Growth: Growing an Existing Church - Why and How

Marvin Crowson
Carl Williamson

10:00 AM

Family Support Ministry: A Ministry Strategy for Building Strong Marriages

Timothy Tripp

10:00 AM

Minister's Life and Work: What I Wish I Had Known Before I Started Preaching and Ministering, part 2

Lynn Huff

10:00 AM

Missions: The Mission of God to Israel

Doyle Kee

10:00 AM

New Testament Studies: Matthew's Use of the Old Testament, part 2

Ken Neller

10:00 AM

Practical Ministry: Servant Leadership, part 2

Randy Willingham

10:00 AM

Preachers' Wives: Scarecrows, Tin Men, Lions and Flying Monkeys

Louine Woodroof

10:00 AM

Reformation History: Zwingli-Calvin --The Reformed Way

Paul Haynie

10:00 AM

Women's Lecture: Remembering God

Dena Moore

10:00 AM

Youth and Family Ministry: Faces of Youth Ministry

Steven Hovater
Ryan Rampton
Sarah Smith

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

Keynote Lecture: Beyond Our Hunger for Relationship

Thomas Jackson

11:00 AM

3:00 PM

Abundant Living for Christian Seniors: Whatever Your Hand Finds to Do, Do It With All Your Might

Charlie Pruett

3:00 PM

Bible Study: Resurrection, Your New Body and God's Reward System

Steve Hemphill

3:00 PM

Biblical Preaching: Preaching Ecclesiastes to a World Searching for Meaning, part 3

Scot Crenshaw
John Fortner

3:00 PM

Center for Advanced Ministry Training (formerly HSBS): Thinking Outside the Bible Belt Box- Opportunities in the North Plains Region

Scott Laird

3:00 PM

Children's Ministry: What's Working? What's Not?

Julie Montgomery

3:00 PM

Church Growth: Growing Churches - Not Just One

Marvin Crowson

3:00 PM

Family Support Ministry: A Ministry Strategy for Building Families That Pass the Torch of Faith

Timothy Tripp

3:00 PM

Minister's Life and Work: What I Wish I Had Known Before I Started Preaching and Ministering, part 3

Lynn Huff

3:00 PM

Missions: The Mission of God to a Rebellious World

Doyle Kee

3:00 PM

New Testament Studies: Matthew's Use of the Old Testament, part 3

Ken Neller

3:00 PM

Practical Ministry: Servant Leadership, part 3

Randy Willingham

3:00 PM

Reformation History: Henry VIII-Elizabeth I --Do It My Way

Paul Haynie

3:00 PM

Women's Lecture and Preachers' Wives Joint Session: Seize the Day- Courage in Adversity

Cheri Yecke

3:00 PM

Youth and Family Ministry: Youth Ministry for a Whole Life

Steven Hovater
Ryan Rampton
Sarah Smith

3:00 PM

4:30 PM

Preachers, Elders, and Wives Dinner

Don Vinzant

4:30 PM

7:00 PM

Keynote Lecture: Beyond Our Pursuit of Wealth

Paul Carter

7:00 PM

Tuesday, September 29th
9:00 AM

Bible Study: Wisdom Literature Ecclesiastes -- Proof Texting Is Pretexting

Jack Lewis

9:00 AM

Caring for Children: Ministry to the Least of These, part 1

Troy Robertson
Kevin McDonald

9:00 AM

Christ and Creativity: The Arts and the Church, part 1

Daniel Adams

9:00 AM

Church Growth: A Strategy for Strengthening Small Churches - Confessions of a FedEx Courier

Randy Rice

9:00 AM

Church Growth: Why Some Are Leaving - Most Are Not Leaving

Flavil Yeakley

9:00 AM

Church History: Celebrating 200 Years of Restoration History - Barton W. Stone and "The Last Will and Testament of the Springfield Presbytery"

Allen Diles

9:00 AM

Great Bible Doctrines: Rethinking Grace, Faith and Baptism

John Pennisi

9:00 AM

Helping the Helper: Communicating Change

Justin Moore

9:00 AM

Keynote: In Our Own Backyard (Contentment)

Beth Robinson

9:00 AM

Missions: Understanding Our Muslim Neighbors, part 1

Monte Cox
Evertt Huffard

9:00 AM

New Testament Studies: John's Use of the Old Testament in Revelation, part 1

Rick Oster

9:00 AM

Personal Evangelism: White Unto Harvest - Easy and Effective Harvesting Through Newsletter Evangelism, part 1

Glenn Davis

9:00 AM

Small Groups: Small Groups and the Image of God

Scott Laird

9:00 AM

Youth and Family Ministry: There Is a Season

Michael Felker

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

A Cord of Three Strands: Friendship, Teamwork and Encouragement

Tani Joiner

10:00 AM

A Wise Woman and Her Money

Lori Sloan

10:00 AM

Bible Study: Wisdom Literature - Some Striking Parables and Proverbs in Ecclesiastes

Jack Lewis

10:00 AM

Caring for Children: Ministry to the Least of These, part 2

Troy Robertson
Kevin McDonald

10:00 AM

Christ and Creativity: The Arts and the Church, part 2

Daniel Adams

10:00 AM

Church Growth: A Strategy for Strengthening Small Churches - A Large Church With a Big Plan

Randy Rice

10:00 AM

Church Growth: Why Some Are Leaving - A Study of Those Who Have Left

Flavil Yeakley

10:00 AM

Church History: Celebrating 200 Years of Restoration History - Thomas Campbell and "Declaration and Address"

Allen Diles

10:00 AM

Great Bible Doctrines: Biblical Roots of Restoration Thinking

John Pennisi

10:00 AM

Helping the Helper: Sexual Addictions

Adrian Hickmon

10:00 AM

Missions: Understanding Our Muslim Neighbors, part 2

Monte Cox
Evertt Huffard

10:00 AM

New Testament Studies: John's Use of the Old Testament in Revelation, part 2

Rick Oster

10:00 AM

Personal Evangelism: White Unto Harvest - Easy and Effective Harvesting Through Newsletter Evangelism, part 2

Glenn Davis

10:00 AM

Seasons of Life: Planting/Uprooting

Kaye Morgan

10:00 AM

Small Groups: Small Groups and Formation

Scott Laird

10:00 AM

Youth and Family Ministry: In Word

Michael Felker

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

A Cord of Three Strands: Standing Together Through Good Times and Bad

Terri Rine

11:00 AM

A Wise Woman in a Fallen World

Cheryl Schramm

11:00 AM

Keynote Lecture: Beyond Our Passion for Knowledge

John Fortner

11:00 AM

Seasons of Life: Tearing Down/Building Up

Jenene Alexander

11:00 AM

1:00 PM

A Cord of Three Strands: Man, Woman and God

Jill Davis

1:00 PM

A Wise Woman in Balance

Briana Cunningham

1:00 PM

Seasons of Life: Laughter/Tears

Anessa Westbrook

1:00 PM

1:30 PM

Forum: Helping the Helper - Questions and Answers Attempted Solutions With Wisdom and Folly

Lew Moore
Klay Bartee
Suzanne Casey
Justin Moore
Sherry Pollard
Adrian Hickmon

1:30 PM

2:00 PM

Keynote: In God's Presence

Beth Robinson

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

Bible Study: Wisdom Literature -The Sum of the Matter

Jack Lewis

3:00 PM

Caring for Children: Ministry to the Least of These, part 3

Jim Morris

3:00 PM

Christ and Creativity: The Arts and the Church, part 3

Daniel Adams

3:00 PM

Church Growth: A Strategy for Strengthening Small Churches - Ten Years on the Firing Line

Randy Rice

3:00 PM

Church Growth: Why Some Are Leaving - Lessons From an Exit Survey

Flavil Yeakley

3:00 PM

Church History: Celebrating 200 Years of Restoration History - Alexander Campbell and "Sermon on the Law"

Allen Diles

3:00 PM

Great Bible Doctrines: Living Under the Influence of Grace

John Pennisi

3:00 PM

Helping the Helper: More About Solutions

Lew Moore

3:00 PM

Missions: Understanding Our Muslim Neighbors, part 3

Monte Cox
Evertt Huffard

3:00 PM

New Testament Studies: John's Use of the Old Testament in Revelation, part 3

Rick Oster

3:00 PM

Personal Evangelism: White Unto Harvest - Easy and Effective Harvesting Through Newsletter Evangelism, part 3

Glenn Davis

3:00 PM

Small Groups: Small Groups and Function

Scott Laird

3:00 PM

Youth and Family Ministry: In Deed

Michael Felker

3:00 PM

4:00 PM

Chinese Class: Focus in Life

David Finch

4:00 PM

Spanish Class: Cómo Estudiar la Literatura Sapiencial, segunda parte (How to Study Wisdom Literature, part 2)

Fernando Renteria

4:00 PM

Student Lecture: Striving for Satisfaction

Bryan Clifton

4:00 PM

Student Lectures: Days of Our Lives: Embracing the Changes

Chelsie Nowlin Grate

4:00 PM

7:00 PM

Chinese Sermon: True Satisfaction

David Finch

7:00 PM

Keynote Lecture: Beyond Our Obsession With Sex

Mike Ireland

7:00 PM

Spanish Sermon: El Tiempo y la Suerte (Time and Chance)

Tim Archer

7:00 PM

Wednesday, September 30th
9:00 AM

Biblical Preaching: Preaching Strategies for Ecclesiastes, part 1

Danny Matthews

9:00 AM

Church Growth in the United States: Interviews With Missionaries About How to Grow Churches, part 1

Noel Whitlock

9:00 AM

Church History: Influence of T.B. Larimore

James Vinzant

9:00 AM

Counseling: How to Be a Great Husband

Carl Mitchell

9:00 AM

Doctrine: Biblical Silence, part 1

Loyd C. Harris

9:00 AM

Leadership: All Christians Are Leaders, part 1

Charles Hodge

9:00 AM

Missions: Holding out the Lifeline - Caring for Missionaries During Financial Crises

Philip Slate

9:00 AM

New Testament Studies: Use of the Old Testament in Hebrews, part 1

Allen Black

9:00 AM

Practical Ministry: Lessons From Three Generations of Ministry

Charles Siburt

9:00 AM

Preachers' Wives: Welcome to Munchkinland - Loving the Children, the Childish and the Churlish

Barbara Neller

9:00 AM

Religious Education: T.E.A.C.H. - From Preparation to Presentation: Effective Study for Lesson Development

Mike Sparks

9:00 AM

Women's Lecture: Finding Joy

Janice Hurd

9:00 AM

Worship: I Need to Pray More Balanced Prayers

Mike Brazle

9:00 AM

Youth and Family Ministry: The Dynamic Duo - Elders and Youth Ministers, part 1

Trey Talley

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

Biblical Preaching: Preaching Strategies for Ecclesiastes, part 2

Danny Matthews

10:00 AM

Church Growth in the United States: Interviews With Missionaries About How to Grow Churches, part 2

Noel Whitlock

10:00 AM

Church History: Early Restorers in Texas

James Vinzant

10:00 AM

Counseling: How to Be a Great Wife

Carl Mitchell

10:00 AM

Doctrine: Biblical Silence, part 2

Loyd C. Harris

10:00 AM

Leadership: All Christians Are Leaders, part 2

Charles Hodge

10:00 AM

Missions: Making the Most of Short-Term Missions

Philip Slate

10:00 AM

New Testament Studies: Use of the Old Testament in Hebrews, part 2

Allen Black

10:00 AM

Practical Ministry: Ministry Changes Over the Last 30 Years

Charles Siburt

10:00 AM

Preachers' Wives: Sage Advice for Busy Ministry Wives

Louine Woodroof

10:00 AM

Religious Education: T.E.A.C.H. - From Preparation to Presentation: Adult Development and Lesson Focus

Mike Sparks

10:00 AM

Women's Lecture: Leaving a Living Legacy

Debbie Duke
Louise Ganus

10:00 AM

Worship: I Need to Pray More Big Prayers

Mike Brazle

10:00 AM

Youth and Family Ministry: The Dynamic Duo - Elders and Youth Ministers, part 2

Trey Talley

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

Keynote Lecture: Beyond Our Despair Over Death

Randy Owens

11:00 AM

1:30 PM

Bible Faculty Open Forum

Bruce McLarty
Tom Alexander
Ken Neller
Howard Norton

1:30 PM

3:00 PM

Biblical Preaching: Preaching Strategies for Ecclesiastes, part 3

Danny Matthews

3:00 PM

Church History: Thorp Springs College and Christian Education

James Vinzant

3:00 PM

Counseling: How to Have a Marriage That Cannot Fail

Carl Mitchell

3:00 PM

Doctrine: Biblical Silence, part 3

Loyd C. Harris

3:00 PM

Leadership: All Christians Are Leaders, part 3

Charles Hodge

3:00 PM

Missions: Eternity in Their Hearts - Amazing Stories of God's Preparation of Hearts to Receive His Message

Allen Diles

3:00 PM

New Testament Studies: Use of the Old Testament in Hebrews, part 3

Allen Black

3:00 PM

Practical Ministry: Church Leadership That Heals

Charles Siburt

3:00 PM

Preachers' Wives: Sharing From the Heart

Loretta Orr

3:00 PM

Religious Education: T.E.A.C.H. - From Preparation to Presentation: Into the Classroom With Style

Mike Sparks

3:00 PM

Women's Lecture: The Search

Julie Harris

3:00 PM

Worship: I Need to Pray More Prayers

Mike Brazle

3:00 PM

Youth and Family Ministry: The Dynamic Duo - Elders and Youth Ministers, part 3

Trey Talley

3:00 PM

4:00 PM

Chinese Class: Wise and Unwise

Edward Short

4:00 PM

Spanish Class: Cómo Estudiar la Literatura Sapiencial, tercera parte (How to Study Wisdom Literature, part 3)

Fernando Renteria

4:00 PM

Student Lecture: Living With a Mission

Kellie DeAtley

4:00 PM

7:00 PM

Chinese Sermon: Light of Life

Edward Short

7:00 PM

Keynote Lecture: Beyond Our Yearning for Youth

Steve Cloer

7:00 PM

Spanish Sermon: El Temor a Dios (Fearing God)

Tim Archer

7:00 PM