Past Events

Fall 2011: KJV400 Festival - Legacy & Impact

• Plenary Speakers: Leland Ryken, Timothy George and John Woodbridge
• Ryken lauds King James Version as ‘greatest English Bible ever’
• George: Tyndale’s life ‘like a spy novel’
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• Conference Audio: Audio Project | iTunesU

Spring 2011: Read the Bible for Life

• Plenary Speaker: David Platt
• Special Guest: Michael Card
• Bible knowledge must result in godly obedience, Platt says at Ryan Center conference
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• Conference Audio: Audio Project | iTunesU

Fall 2009: Southern Baptists, Evangelicals, and the Future of Denominationalism

• Speakers: D. Michael Lindsay, Timothy George, R. Albert Mohler, Jr., Duane Litfin, David S. Dockery, Robert Smith, Jr. , Ed Stetzer, Daniel L. Akin, Ray Van Neste, Jerry N. Tidwell, Harry L. Poe, James A. Patterson, Nathan A. Finn, and Mark DeVine
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• Conference Audio: Audio Project | iTunesU
• Conference Recaps
• Stetzer: Denominations have future as ’servants’ of churches on God’s mission
• Beeson’s George emphasizes value of creeds in understanding Christianity
• From handwringing to hopefulness: Dockery calls on Christians to unite around essentials of the gospel
• Akin: SBC’s future hinges on faithfulness to Scripture
• Smith urges a return to Christ-centered preaching
• Litfin, Lindsay address trends of evangelicalism, denominations
• Next generation crucial to future of SBC, Mohler says
• Van Neste, Tidwell examine pastoral ministry, revivals
• Patterson, Finn explore past, future of Baptists
• Union to host conference on Southern Baptists and future of denominationalism

Spring 2009: Word Within the Word

• Plenary Speaker: D.A. Carson
• Carson addresses Old Testament usage in the New Testament at Union Bible conference
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• Conference Audio: Audio Project | iTunesU

Spring 2007: One Bible, One Gospel: Exploring the Unity of Scripture

• Plenary Speaker: Paul House
• Special Guests: Grant Osborne and Ken Mathews
• Ryan Center conference April 27-28 to explore Scripture's unity
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Spring 2005: For All It’s Worth! Reading and Studying the Bible for Life

• Plenary Speaker: Gordon Fee
• Special Guest: Michael Card
• Fee, Card to headline Bible conference at Union
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• Conference Audio

Spring 2003: The Power and the Promise of the Word

• Speakers: Dan Block, Grant Osborne, Robert Smith, Jr., and Sandy Wilson
• Union's Ryan Center Hosts "The Power and the Promise of the Word"
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• Conference Audio