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Union University

Ryan Center for Biblical Studies

2020 Spring Bible Conference

March 6-7, 2020

Our 2020 Bible conference will feature Dr. Don Carson teaching from the Book of Revelation, chapters 12-14.

Plenary Speaker

D.A. CarsonDr. Don Carson
Emeritus Professor of New Testament
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School

Dr. Don Carson, Emeritus Professor of New Testament at TEDS, is the author of substantial commentaries on the Gospels of Matthew and John as well as the wonderful pastoral theology book How Long O Lord: Reflections on Suffering and Evil. Dr. Carson has extensively studied the Book of Revelation for decades.

Parallel Sessions

  • Dr. Brad Green
    The One Who Conquers: Obedience in the Book of Revelation
  • Dr. Mark Catlin
    The Bible as the Story of God Making All Things New: Reading Revelation 21-22:5 in light of Genesis 1-3
  • Dr. Jacob Shatzer
    Receiving the Mark of the Beast: Interpretations, Old and New
  • Dr. Hal Poe
    Key Patterns and Symbols in Revelation

Pre-Conference Session for Pastors

Dr. Ray Van Neste, dean of the School of Theology & Missions will be teaching Friday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. in the Grant Center on Preaching the Book of Revelation. This session will end with a Q&A time with Dr. Don Carson, led by Dr. Van Neste. Though we especially hope to address the needs of pastors in this session, everyone is welcome. This free session will end around 4:45 p.m.

REGISTRATION

Cost for the conference is $40 for those who register by March 2, and $60 after that date.

$40.00 (thru March 2)

Registration includes session, two meals and a continental breakfast.

Suggested Lodging

Hilton Garden Inn Jackson
1324 Vann Drive, Jackson, Tennessee, 38305
TEL: 731-868-3500 FAX: 731-868-3501

Schedule

Friday, March 6

  • 3:30 p.m. - Pre-Conference Session for Pastors: Preaching the Book of Revelation (free)
  • 6:00 p.m. - Banquet Dinner
  • 7:00 p.m. - Plenary 1: Dr. Don Carson

Saturday, March 7

  • 8:00 a.m. - Continental Breakfast
  • 8:30 a.m. - Plenary 2: Dr. Don Carson
  • 9:45 a.m. - First Parallel Sessions: Union University Faculty
  • 10:30 a.m. - Coffee Break
  • 11:00 a.m. - Second Parallel Sessions: Union University Faculty
  • 12:00 p.m. - Lunch
  • 1:00 p.m. - Plenary 3: Dr. Don Carson