TWENTIETH ANNUAL
CANE RIDGE RESTORATION LECTURESHIP
August 3-6, 2000


Theme: "Great Sermons in Acts"

Thursday, August 3

 

 

6:45 p.m.

GOSPEL SINGING

Todd Walker

7:30 p.m.

"Ye Shall Be My Witnesses"
JESUS AND THE APOSTLES:
Acts 1

Perry Cotham

Friday, August 4

 

 

9:00 a.m.

"Ye Do Always Resist"
STEPHEN'S DEFENSE:
Acts 7

Charles C. Pugh, III

10:00 a.m.

"James Shannon and the Restoration Movement"

Barry Poyner

11:00 a.m.

GUIDED TOURS OF RESTORATION SITES
(lunch in route)

Everett Donaldson & George Rogers

6:45 p.m.

GOSPEL SINGING

Todd Walker

7:30 p.m.

"This is That"
PETER ON PENTECOST:
Acts 2

Earl Edwards

Saturday, August 5

 

 

9:00 a.m.

"Why Marvel Ye at This?"
PETER IN SOLOMON'S PORCH:
Acts 3

Barry Poyner

10:00 a.m.

"But in Every Nation"
PETER AT THE HOUSE OF CORNELIUS:
Acts 10

Earl Edwards

11:00 a.m.

"The Forgiveness of Sins"
PAUL AT ANTIOCH:
Acts 13

Steve Johnson

12:00 p.m.

LUNCH

NORTH LEXINGTON CHURCH

1:30 p.m.

"Feed the Church of God"
PAUL WITH THE EPHESIAN ELDERS:
Acts 20

Mike Brumley

1:30 p.m.

LADIES CLASS: "Great Women in Acts"

Lajeania Moore

2:30 p.m.

"I Persecuted This Way"
PAUL'S DEFENSE IN THE TEMPLE:
Acts 22

Charles C. Pugh, III

6:45 p.m.

Gospel Singing

Todd Walker

7:30 p.m.

"The Way Which They Call a Sect"
PAUL BEFORE FELIX:
Acts 24

Hardeman Nichols

Sunday, August 6

 

 

9:30 a.m.

"Words of Truth and Soberness"
PAUL BEFORE AGRIPPA:
Acts 26

Mike Brumley

10:30 a.m.

"The Unknown God"
PAUL ON MARS HILL:
Acts 17

Perry Cotham

12:00 p.m.

LUNCH

ON YOUR OWN

3:00 p.m.

"Go Ye . . . and Preach the Gospel"
THE GREAT COMISSION:
Mark 16

Hardemon Nichols

The Sunday afternoon Worship Service will be held at the Cane Ridge Meeting House in Paris, Kentucky.


SYNOPSIS OF LESSONS (In Program Order)

"Ye Shall Be My Witnesses" (Acts 1:1-14; quote from v. 8)
Introduction to the Lectureship theme; overview of preaching in Acts as instructed by the Lord
Emphasis: preaching the whole counsel of God and its results

"Ye Do Always Resist" (Acts 7; quote from v. 51)
Stephen's Defense
Emphasis: the rebellious history of Israel

"This is That" (Acts 2:14-41; quote from v. 16)
Peter's Sermon on Pentecost
Emphasis: the birth of the church

"Why Marvel Ye at This?" (Acts 3-4:12; quote from 3:12)
Peter's Sermon in Solomon's Porch
Emphasis: the power of God in miracles and in conversion

"But in Every Nation" (Acts 10:35-43; quote from v. 35)
Peter's Sermon to the Household of Cornelius
Emphasis: the universal scope of the Gospel

"The Forgiveness of Sins" (Acts 13:13-43; quote from v. 38)
Paul's Sermon at Antioch
Emphasis: Jesus Christ, the avenue of redemption

"Feed the Church of God" (Acts 20:17-38; quote from v. 28)
Paul's Discourse to the Ephesian Elders
Emphasis: the need for godly elders and their critical work

"I Persecuted This Way" (Acts 22:1-21; quote from v. 4)
Paul's Defense in the Temple
Emphasis: the dramatic effect of Paul's conversion

"The Way Which They Call a Sect" (Acts 24:10-25; quote from v. 14)
Paul Before Felix
Emphasis: the distinctive nature of the New Testament church

"Words of Truth and Soberness" (Acts 26:1-29; quote from v. 25)
Paul Before Agrippa
Emphasis: the testimony of Scripture relative to Jesus Christ

"The Unknown God" (Acts 17:22-31; quote from v. 23)
Paul's Sermon on Mars Hill
Emphasis: the nature and characteristics of Jehovah God

"Go Ye . . . and Preach the Gospel (Mark 16:15)
The Great Commission of Jesus: conclusion and summary review of the Lectureship them
Emphasis: the importance of preaching the Gospel throughout the history of the church (early church, Restoration, today)


For more information on past lectureships select one below:

1995's Lectureship "To Seek And Save The Lost"
1996's Lectureship
"Go Ye Unto All The World"
1997's Lectureship
" Ask For The Old Paths "
1998's Lectureship
" What the Bible Says"
1999's Lectureship
" The Unity of the Spirit"

 
For more infomation, please call or write: 
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Lexington, KY 40505
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