Conference on Historic Premillennialism: A Biblical Alternative to “Left Behind” Eschatology (April 23-25, 2009)

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International Conference on Historic Premillennialism

Historic Premillennialism: A Biblical Alternative to “Left Behind” Eschatology

April 23—25, 2009 (Thr—Sat)
Denver Seminary

There is no charge for this conference. It has been graciously underwritten by a friend of the Seminary, so all participants are able to attend free of charge.

Register Online for this free conference. 

Plenary Speaker: 
     • Dr. Craig Blomberg (Distinguished Professor of New Testament, Denver Seminary)
Other Speakers:
     • Dr. Sung Wook Chung (Associate Professor of Theology, Denver Seminary)
     • Dr. Bruce Demarest (Professor of Spiritual Formation, Denver Seminary)
     • Dr. Rick Hess (Professor of Old Testament, Denver Seminary)
     • Dr. David Sang Bok Kim (Chairman of World Evangelical Alliance, Senior Pastor of Hallellujah Community Church,     
       Seoul, Korea)
     • Dr. Andrew Dearman (Professor of Old Testament at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary)

SCHEDULE & DIRECTIONS:

April 23
6 pm Reception Dinner
Hosted by Interim President Gordon MacDonald and his wife Gail

7:30 pm Plenary Speech 1
Dr. Craig Blomberg
“Why We Don’t Have to Wait for the Great Commission to Be Fulfilled Before Christ Returns: The Problems with Postmillennialism”

April 24
9 am – 10:30 am
Dr. David Sang-Bok Kim
“A Biblical Understanding of the Great Tribulation”

10:30 am – 12 noon
Dr. Bruce Demarest
“What Did the Early Church Believe about the Tribulation?”

12 noon – Lunch together

1 pm – 2:30 pm
Dr. Rick Hess
“The Seventy Sevens of Daniel 9: A Timetable for the Future?”

2:30 pm – 4 pm
Dr. Andrew Dearman
“Transformations of Jerusalem in the Bible”

6 pm Reception Dinner for Korean Guests

7:30 pm Plenary Speech 2
Dr. Craig Blomberg
“The Need for a Millennium Beyond This Present Age: The Anticlimax of Amillennialism”

April 25
9:00am – 10:30am
Dr. Sung Wook Chung
“Who are the Two Witnesses of Revelation 11?: An Asian Proposal”

10:30 am – noon
Plenary Speech 3
Dr. Craig Blomberg
“Inappropriately Privileging Israel: Why Historic Premillinialism Trumps Dispensationalism”

12:00 pm Final Remarks
Pastor Gordon McDonald

Where: Denver Seminary Chapel 
                6399 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton, CO 80120
When: April 23—25 (Thr-Sat), 2009

One Comment on “Conference on Historic Premillennialism: A Biblical Alternative to “Left Behind” Eschatology (April 23-25, 2009)”

  1. Would love to see some reactions to a current article entitled “Pretrib Rapture Dishonesty” which is being featured on the “Powered by Christ Ministries” site. Many thanks. Philip

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