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The Mercer Preaching Consultation '07 Date: 23-25 September 2007 St. Simons Island, GA Co-sponsored by The James and Carolyn McAfee School of Theology, R. Alan Culpepper, Dean and The Center for Baptist Studies, Walter B. Shurden, Executive Director Program "Baptist Classics in America: 1850-1900" Dates: 6-8 September 2007 Leaders: Dr. Wayne Flynt and Dr. Walter B. Shurden "Sex, Lies and Church-State Separation: A Morning With Brent Walker" Date: 6 September 2007 Leader: Dr. Brent Walker "Growing Generous Churches, Growing Generous Christians" Date: 16 April 2007 Religious Life Center Mercer University, Macon, GA Co-sponsored by Center For Baptist Studies Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Foundation Program Negotiating Conflict in the Congregation Date: 26 October 2006 Mercer University, Macon, GA Co-sponsored by McAfee Institute for Healthy Congregations McAfee School of Theology Center For Baptist Studies Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia Program The Mercer Preaching Consultation '06 Date: 24-26 September 2006 St. Simons Island, GA Co-sponsored by The James and Carolyn McAfee School of Theology, R. Alan Culpepper, Dean and The Center for Baptist Studies, Walter B. Shurden, Executive Director Program "Baptist Classics in America: 1850-1900" Dates: 7-9 September 2006 Leaders: Dr. Wayne Flynt and Dr. Walter B. Shurden "Church and State in the 2006 Elections: A Morning With Brent Walker" Date: 7 September 2006 Leader: Dr. Brent Walker The University Campus: Tomorrow's Moderate Baptists First Baptist Church, Decatur, GA May 4-5, 2006 Program "Christianity in Africa Today: Presentations by Dr. Henry Mugabe” Macon and Atlanta, GA February 8-10, 2006 Program The Mercer Preaching Consultation '05 Date: 18-20 September 2005 St. Simons Island, GA Co-sponsored by The James and Carolyn McAfee School of Theology, R. Alan Culpepper, Dean and The Center for Baptist Studies, Walter B. Shurden, Executive Director Program "Baptist Classics in America: 1800-1850" Dates: 8-10 September 2005 Leaders: Dr. Wayne Flynt and Dr. Walter B. Shurden "Hot Topics in Church and State Today: A Morning With Brent Walker" Date: 8 September 2005 Leader: Dr. Brent Walker "A Day with Fisher Humphreys: Trends in Theology Today" Dates: 19 April 2005 Topics: Open Theism, Calvinism, Fundamentalism, Forgiveness Schedules and Presentation Topics Keynote Addresses "The Mercer Preaching Consultation 2004" Co-sponsors: The Center for Baptist Studies and McAfee School of Theology Dates: 21-23 November 2004 Schedules and Presentation Topics Keynote Addresses "Baptist Classics in America: 1750-1800" Dates: 9-11 September 2004 Leaders: Dr. William Brackney and Dr. Walter B. Shurden "Church/State Issues in the 2004 Election: A Dialogue With Brent Walker" Date: 9 September 2004 Leader: Dr. Brent Walker "Pastoral Conversations: A Discussion of Anthony Robinson's Book, Transforming Congregational Culture" Date: 27 April, 4, 11, 18, May, 2004 Leader: Dr. Walter Shurden "Teaching and Preaching the Baptist Heritage in the Local Church " Date: 17 October 2003 Leaders: Dr. Walter Shurden, The Reverend Greg Thompson, Dr. Pam Durso, The Reverend Robbin Mundy, Dr. Quinn Pugh "The Mercer Preaching Consultation 2003" Co-sponsors: The Center for Baptist Studies and McAfee School of Theology Dates: 28-30 September 2003 Click to Read Schedule and Presentations "Baptist Classics in America: 1700-1750" Dates: 4-6 September 2003 Leaders: Dr. Bill J. Leonard and Dr. Walter B. Shurden "A Pastor’s Workshop: Dealing With the Hot Potato Church/State Issues Today" Date: 4 September 2003 Leader: Brent Walker "When Religion Becomes Evil" Date: 22 April 2003 Leaders: Dr. Charles Kimball Dr. Rollin Armour Dr. Eimad Houry Rabbi Aaron Rubenstein "Doing Ministry in Tough Times: Conflict in the Church" Date: 6 March 2003 Leaders: Dr. Larry McSwain and Dr. Kay Shurden "A Preaching Workshop for Baptist Women (and men) in Ministry" Date: 18 October 2002. Leader: Dr. Fred Craddock and The Reverend Mary Wyre "Baptist Classics In Seventeenth Century America Seminar" Dates: 12-14 September 2002 Leaders: Dr. Edwin Gaustad and Walter B. Shurden "Left Behind Theology and Baptist Life" Date: 9 April 2002 Leaders: Dr. William E. Hull and Dr. Scott Nash "Baptists and Calvinism" Dates:18 October 2001, 15 January 2002 Leaders: Dr. Fisher Humphreys and Dr. Walter B. Shurden

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