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Polishing the Pulpit - Sevierville 2025
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Thursday
, May 1
EHB
8:30pm •
Hangout: Games, Snacks, Conversation
Hidden Trail Restaurant
8:30pm •
Hangout: Games, Snacks, Conversation
Hotel Cades Cove
8:20am •
Unleashing the Power of Habits
9:00am •
Resolving the Euthyphro Dilemma and Hume’s Fact-value Dilemma
9:40am •
How to Stay Committed for the Long Haul
10:20am •
Metaphors of Paul
11:00am •
Mastering the English Bible
1:30pm •
Put the Phone Down—Social Media Is Destroying Your Mind and Mental Health
2:30pm •
The Greatest Prophecies of Daniel
3:30pm •
Toolbox: Case Studies in Shepherding: Small Group Problem-solving (Part 3a)
6:00pm •
Saved to Serve in a Post-Christian World
8:15pm •
Back to Basics—Understanding the "Why" behind the "What" and How to Elevate It (Series): Worship
Hotel Deep Creek
8:20am •
Worship Failures: Forsaking the Assemblies (Hebrews 10:25)
9:00am •
T-Shirts that Might Have Been
9:40am •
Leadership: Case Studies in Succession Planning: Moses
10:20am •
Helping the Hesitant and Hurting
11:00am •
The Book of Ruth: Commitment
1:30pm •
Two for One: How to Know If It Is Time to Leave a Local Pulpit
1:30pm •
Two for One: What I Have Learned in Preaching for the Same Congregation over Four Decades
2:30pm •
Tips on Pre-marital Counseling
3:30pm •
1 Thessalonians 1
6:00pm •
The Book of Revelation in 45 Minutes
8:15pm •
Toolbox: Case Studies in Shepherding: Presentation of Solutions (Part 3b)
Off-site
7:00pm •
Pre-Teen Late Night: Smokies Baseball Game
7:00pm •
Teen Late Night: Smokies Baseball Game
SEC Atrium
8:10pm •
Atrium Singing
SEC Ballroom A
7:30am •
Early Bird Devotional: What Is a Day of Your Life?
8:00am •
Early Morning Worship in Song
8:20am •
What I Would Like to Say to the Next Generation of Preachers: Ministry Thoughts and Life Insights
9:00am •
Back to Basics—Understanding the "Why" behind the "What" and How to Elevate It (Series): Communion
9:40am •
Bible Marking Class: Types/Antitypes of Christ
10:20am •
Two Minutes, Tops: My Favorite Illustration
11:00am •
The Preacher’s Prayer Life
12:30pm •
Sandwich Session: Digging Deep: Finishing the Course: Concluding Bullet Points about "The Crown"
1:30pm •
Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Elders, You Need These People in the Room
2:30pm •
Seven Scholarly Minutes
3:30pm •
Seven Minutes of Wisdom for Families
6:00pm •
Repentance: Vertical and Horizontal
8:15pm •
You Were Not Raised up Just So You Could Sit on Your High Horse
SEC Ballroom B
8:20am •
Loving God in Life’s Disappointments
9:00am •
What Should Our Daily Lives Look Like As Moms Serving Christ?
9:40am •
A Godly Marriage: Submission to God
10:20am •
Material Conscious, Not Materialistic—Know the Difference
11:00am •
Mindset Check: Glass Half Full Or Half Empty?
1:30pm •
Church Planting from a Preacher's Wife's Perspective
2:30pm •
Who Does God Say That I Am?
3:30pm •
Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Children
4:30pm •
Let Us Do More, Let Us Do It Better, Let Us Do It Now
6:00pm •
Measuring the Fruit of the Spirit in My Life
8:15pm •
Am I Friends with the World?
SEC Ballroom C
8:20am •
The Importance of Fighting for Your Marriage before There Are Problems
9:00am •
Some Questions I Have Been Asked 401 (Part 2)
9:40am •
Shifting Your Congregation out of Survival Mode and into Work Mode (Part 3)
10:20am •
God’s Amazing Attributes (Part 2): All-present … with Me (Psalm 139:7–12)
11:00am •
Worship That Costs You Nothing, Means Nothing
1:30pm •
Seven Minutes of Wisdom on Mental Health
2:30pm •
Failure: Leaders Are Not Exempt—Moses (Numbers 20)
3:30pm •
Seven Minutes of Wisdom: Ideas for Small Churches That Do Not Require a Lot of Money to Do a Lot of Good
6:00pm •
Taking Care of the Temple (Part 2): How to Eat Healthy for Life (1 Corinthians 3:17)
8:15pm •
The Ten Most Beloved Hymns of All Time—And their Biblical Message
SEC Ballroom D
8:20am •
Hot Button Issues: What Was the Sin of Sodom?
9:00am •
Authentic Christian Podcast: How to Find a Good Thing: Godly Principles for Finding a Spouse
9:40am •
Overcoming Common Ingredients of Weakened Faith (Series): Complacency
10:20am •
What Has Happened in the Courts Since Last Year that Christians Need to Know
11:00am •
Studies in 1 and 2 Kings, Year Four (Series): Feet of Clay (2 Kings 18, 20)
12:45pm •
Sandwich Session: More Preacher Tales: Stories of Preachers of the Past (Part 2)
1:30pm •
Studies in 1 and 2 Kings, Year Four (Series): God is Able to Bring Low (2 Kings 19)
2:30pm •
The Danger of Deserting
3:30pm •
Two for One: Studying with an Atheist (When You Are the CHRISTIAN)
3:30pm •
Two for One: Studying as an Atheist (When You Are the ATHEIST)
4:30pm •
Worship Involves a Sacrifice of Self-governance: Prayer (Series)
6:00pm •
Two for One: Starting Church Discipline
6:00pm •
Two for One: Starting Church Discipline
8:15pm •
Roman Emperors from A to Z (Augustus to Zeno): 10 Best Roman Emperors
SEC Concourse Tables
8:20am •
Bible Class Teachers’ Workshop 2: Walking the Halls of Faith
9:00am •
Getting the Congregation Involved in Evangelism that Works (Sign up Required)
10:00am •
Getting the Congregation Involved in Evangelism that Works (Sign up Required)
11:00am •
Getting the Congregation Involved in Evangelism that Works (Sign up Required)
1:30pm •
Special Occasion Sermons
2:30pm •
Getting the Congregation Involved in Evangelism that Works (Sign up Required)
3:30pm •
From the Sermon Vault: Five Sermons from Gus Nichols, Winfred Clark, Franklin Camp, Glenn Posey, and Bobby Duncan
4:30pm •
Hangout: Games, Snacks, Conversation
8:10pm •
Bedtime Devotional for Children
8:30pm •
PTP-University: Hangout
SEC EHA
8:20am •
If I Am Lost
9:00am •
If I Am Saved
9:40am •
The Virtuous Man
10:20am •
Spiritual Death Happens One Compromise at a Time
11:00am •
Overcoming Common Ingredients of Weakened Faith (Series): Doubt
1:30pm •
Worship Involves a Sacrifice of Money: Giving (Series)
2:30pm •
Holy Spirit (Series): How Does the Spirit Dwell in Us Today?
3:30pm •
How to Stay Saved
6:30pm •
Congregational Singing: Old Favorites
6:40pm •
Congregational Singing: Old Favorites
6:55pm •
Opening Prayer
6:58pm •
Welcome (MC)
7:00pm •
Bring a Friend Night: Just As I Am
7:40pm •
Invitation/Responses
7:45pm •
PTP Graduation
SEC EHB
9:30am •
Words Every Christian Should Know (Series): TRUTH
10:20am •
NCIS (Series): Creationism and True Science
1:30pm •
Children’s Bible Class Teacher Resources: Make and Take at Your Own Pace
SEC Meeting Room A
8:20am •
A Modesty Lesson for Men
9:00am •
How Can We Get More Experienced Preachers to Smaller Congregations?
9:40am •
Autism (Part 2): What Causes Autism Spectrum Disorders?
10:20am •
The Brokenhearted (Part 2): Helping the Brokenhearted
11:00am •
The Question May Not Be "Can This Church Grow?" but "Will I (We) Grow?"
1:30pm •
How Does Culture Affect Evangelism?
2:30pm •
How to Talk to Someone Who Hates Hearing about God
3:30pm •
One of the Hardest Commands: "Be Not Anxious"
6:00pm •
Social Media: Bias and Cultural Conditioning
8:15pm •
Understanding Marriage in the Old Testament (Part 1)
SEC Meeting Room B
8:20am •
A Call for Elders to Stand and Lead (Acts 20:17–38)
9:00am •
Ministering to Grieving People: Regrets in Their Loss
9:40am •
Developing an Effective Private Prayer Life (Part 3): Developing the Characteristics of Romans 12
10:20am •
Historical Backgrounds of Bible Places: Egypt (Part 2)
11:00am •
The Greatest Prophecies of Ezekiel
1:30pm •
What Is a "Grief Room," and What Does Mine Look Like?
2:30pm •
Understanding Church Growth: Many Churches Lose One-third of Their Congregation Each Year—Here Is Why
3:30pm •
Church Growth (Series): Taking a Congregation from 200 Members to 400
6:00pm •
Setting Evangelism up in an Iglesia de Cristo
8:15pm •
Grief and Funerals (Part 1)
SEC Meeting Room CD
8:20am •
Not a Kids’ Story (Series): Zacchaeus
9:00am •
Getting "Real" with God (Psalm 139:23–24)
9:40am •
How I Can Help My Small Congregation Thrive?
10:20am •
Interesting Things from my Collection (Series): Roman Artifacts in Light of Scripture
11:00am •
The Trinity Makes Sense
1:30pm •
Church Pictures: Bride of Christ
2:30pm •
Future Leaders Workshop—Class 2: Tips on Scripture Reading and Leading Public Prayers
6:00pm •
A Look at Non-Institutionalism - Expediency Expediently Exploited: A Quest for Unity among the Churches of Christ (Part 2)
8:15pm •
Does God Evolve with the Times?
SEC Show Manager’s Room (1)
8:30am •
Confidential Marriage/Family Counseling (by Appointment)
9:30am •
Confidential Marriage/Family Counseling (by Appointment)
10:30am •
Confidential Marriage/Family Counseling (by Appointment)
3:00pm •
Confidential Marriage/Family Counseling (by Appointment)
SEC Show Manager’s Room (2)
9:00am •
Confidential Marriage/Family Counseling (by Appointment)
2:00pm •
Confidential Marriage/Family Counseling (by Appointment)
3:00pm •
Preacher Renewal (by Appointment)
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