THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2023
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Registration
7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Welcome, Prayer, and Singing
Plenary #1 — Paul Washer
The Suffering Lamb in Gethsemane and God’s Sovereign Grace
8:30 pm – 9:45 pm
Singing
Plenary #2 — Anthony Kidd
Cultivating a God-Centered Theology of Suffering
10:10 pm
Exhibits close
FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 2023
9:00 am–10:15 am
Welcome, Prayer, and Singing
Plenary Session #3 — Ian Hamilton
The Mystery of Providence: Sovereignty and Suffering in
The Life of Joseph
11:00 am–12:00 pm
Singing
Plenary Session #4— Joel Beeke
How to End in Christ with All Our Sufferings
12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Lunch Break
2:00 pm–3:15 pm
Singing
Plenary Session #5 — Bruce Baugus
Suffering’s Temptation: The Lion’s Mouth, Evil Deeds, and the
Faithful Witness (2 Tim 4:9–18)
3:30–4:40
Breakout Sessions
David Kranendonk – Prison Letters: Guido DeBres on Suffering, Sovereignty, and Solace
Maarten Kuivenhoven – The Dark Night of the Soul in Suffering (Job 3)
Jonathon Beeke – The Paradox of Suffering and Sovereignty in King Jesus
Brian Cosby – Suffering and Sovereignty: John Flavel and the Puritans on Afflictive Providence
4:45 pm–6:45 pm
Dinner Break
7:00 pm–8:15 pm
Singing
Plenary Session #6 —Anthony Kidd
Learning in God’s School of Suffering
8:30 pm–9:15 pm
Q&A Session with Speakers
10:10 pm
Exhibits close
SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 2023
7:30 am–8:30 am
Prayer Meeting
9:00 am–10:30 am
Welcome, Prayer, and Singing
Plenary Session #7 —Ian Hamilton
Trusting God When All The Lights Go Out (Is. 50:10)
10:45 am–11:45 am
Singing
Plenary Session #8 — Paul Washer
Suffering and Our Longing for Heaven
12:00 pm
Closing Prayer and Singing