GSSTM GRANITE STATE SCHOOL of THEOLOGY
& MISSIONS
presents
HEAVEN IN A NIGHTCLUB
A Three Lecture Granite Seminar
with
William Edgar
Professor of Apologetics
APRIL 7–9, 2017
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
Are we secular?
The evening concert and lecture will
explore the gospel impact on jazz music as a segue into the question,
are we secular?
The lectures will look at the true
nature of secularization and our biblical response, and the positive
and negative effects of globalization on Gospel proclamation.
PROGRAM
Friday, April 7 7:00 PM –
Registration 7:30 PM – Concert with Lecture #1 “Heaven in a
Nightclub: The Gospel Impact on Jazz Music”
Saturday, April 8 10:00 AM –
Registration 10:30 AM – Lecture #2 10:30 AM – Lecture #2 “Are
We Secular?” 12:00 PM – Lunch 1:30 PM Lecture #3 “Globalization
and Its Discontents” 3:00 PM
Lecture part of conference concluded
Sunday, April 9 9:15 AM Adult Sunday School “Peter’s Call to
Cultural Engagement” 1 Peter 2:9–12 10:30 AM Worship – “My
Only Comfort” Job 38:1-11
LOCATION
Amoskeag Presbyterian Church 95 Brook
Street, Manchester (corner of Hazel St. just west off Union St.) For
directions visit www.amoskeagchurch.org
OUR SPEAKER
William Edgar is Professor of
Apologetics in Westminster Theological Seminary. He is a graduate of
Harvard University; Westminster Theological Seminary; with a DThéol.
from Université de Genève. He is a minister in the Presbyterian
Church in America. Dr. Edgar’s publications include Reasons of the
Heart: Recovering Christian Persuasion and his commentary and notes
on Van Til’s Christian Apologetics. Dr. Edgar also runs a jazz band
which specializes in Gospel music. His group travels around the
globe, helping to bring the Gospel through song to university
students. Dr. Edgar and his wife, Barbara, have two grown children
and reside in Glenside, PA.
ADMISSION COST $20 per person at the
door ($15 if pre-registered by April 4); $30 per couple at the door
($25 if preregistered by April 4); $5 for students with ID; Bring
your own lunch, eat out, or order at conference ($7). Beverages will
be provided. Pre-registration and fees (checks or money orders made
out to GSSTM) to: First Church of Merrimack Attn: Dr. Allen
Tomlinson, PO Box 507, Merrimack, NH 03054; Email –
secretary@firstchurchofmerrimack.org; Tel. 603-424-3947, Mon. –
Fri. 9 am to noon.
