TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH 9:00 AM TO 12:10 PM 8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Morning Prayer Omni - Texas Ballroom EF Join us for a simple worship service of scripture and prayer P - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Christianity and Culture Theology and Apologetics in a Pluralistic World Omni - Stockyard 1 Moderator: John Adair (Dallas Theological Seminary) 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM Daniel T. (Danny) Slavich (Cross United Church) A Credible Witness: A Pluriform Church in a Pluralist Culture 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM SuYeon Yoon (Boston University, Center for Global Christianity and Mission) Effects of Culture on Neo-Charismatic Christianity in S. Korea and N. America from 1980s-Present 10:40 AM – 11:20 AM Jeffrey M. Robinson (Grace Fellowship: A Church for All Nations) Persuasive Apologetics: Truth and Tone 11:30 AM – 12:10 PM Daniel K. Eng (Western Seminary) East Asian and Asian American Reflections on the Epistle of James P - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Hermeneutics The Canon and Biblical Interpretation Omni - Fort Worth Ballroom 4 Moderator: Scott Duvall (Ouachita Baptist University) 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Stephen Dempster (Crandall University) Canon and Context: The Hermeneutical Significance of Canonical Sequence 16 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH 9:00 AM TO 12:10 PM 9:35 AM – 10:05 AM Darian Lockett (Talbot School of Theology) Interpreting the New Testament as Canon: Whose Intention and What Context? 10:10 AM – 10:25 AM Respondent: Matthew S. Harmon (Grace College & Theological Seminary) 10:25 AM – 10:40 AM Respondent: Patrick Schreiner (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) 10:40 AM – 10:55 AM Respondent: Matthew Barrett (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) 11:00 AM – 12:10 PM Panel Discussion P - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Method in Systematic Theology Methodologies Comparative and Doctrinal Omni - Fort Worth Ballroom 5 Moderator: John C. Peckham (Andrews University) 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM Vern S. Poythress (Westminster Theological Seminary) Trinitarian Metaphysics: The Difference the Trinity Makes in Evaluating Ontologies 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM Michael Borowski (VU Amsterdam / HSPV NRW) (A)theological Imaginaries and the Development of (A)theology: Report on a Comparative Case Study 10:40 AM – 11:20 AM Rhyne Putman (Williams Baptist University) Does an Affirmation of Sola Scriptura Entail the Regulative Principle of Worship? 11:30 AM – 12:10 PM Michael Wittmer (Grand Rapids Theological Seminary) The Architecture of Providence: Calvin’s Dutch (Bavinck) and English (Piper) Children 17 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH 9:00 AM TO 12:10 PM P - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Old Testament Backgrounds / Ancient Near East Omni - Sundance 1 Moderator: J. Caleb Howard (Tyndale House, Cambridge) 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM Phillip T. Ort (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) A Statistical Text Type Study of the Biblical Paleo-Hebrew Qumran Scrolls 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM Kaspars Ozolins (Tyndale House, Cambridge) Ugarit and Second-Millennium Alphabetic Writing Traditions: A Reassessment of the Extra Signs 10:40 AM – 11:20 AM Kenton F. Williams (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) “Take Refuge in My Shade”: Judges 9 in Light of Ancient Near Eastern Royal Tree Imagery 11:30 AM – 12:10 PM Ralph K. Hawkins (Averett University) Archaeology and the Exodus P - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Old Testament Narrative Literature Omni - Sundance 2 Moderator: Michael A. Grisanti (The Master's Seminary) 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM Paul Twiss (The Master's Seminary) An Overlooked Aspect of Judah’s Speech (Gen 44:18-34) 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM Gary E. Yates (Liberty University) Jillian L. Ross (Liberty University) ( הוהימ ) ”Does YHWH Approve of Samson’s Marriage in Judges 14? An Analysis of “From YHWH 10:40 AM – 11:20 AM 18 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH 9:00 AM TO 12:10 PM B. J. Hilbelink (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) “No Better Than My Fathers”: Intertextuality and the Intergenerationality of Sin in 1 Kings 19 11:30 AM – 12:10 PM Joshua E. Williams (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) From War to Rest: David and YHWH in Chronicles P - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Scottish Church History and Theology Convention Center 100 Moderator: Kenneth J. Stewart (Covenant College) 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM David Whitla (Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary) Reassessing a Radical’s Roots: The Spiritual Formation of Archibald Johnston of Wariston (1611-1663) 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM Mark Koller The Neglected Samuel Rutherford and his overlooked 'Peaceable and Temperate Plea (1642)’ 10:40 AM – 11:20 AM Michael A. G. Haykin (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) Andrew Fuller and his Scottish Friends 11:30 AM – 12:10 PM Clint Humfrey (Theological University of Apeldoorn) Was Robert Haldane (1764-1842) Among the Illuminati? P - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Septuagint Studies Convention Center 200 Moderator: W. Edward Glenny (University of Northwestern – St. Paul) 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM Phillip S. Marshall (Houston Baptist University) Genitives Absolute and Clausal Co-reference: Exceptional Cases in the Old Greek 19 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH 9:00 AM TO 12:10 PM 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM Jonathan Loopstra (University of Northwestern – St. Paul) The “Short and Puzzling Massora on the Syro-Hexapla and the Translation of Jacob of Edessa” 10:40 AM – 11:20 AM Steven E Runge (Trinity Western University) The Felicity of GE's Use in Kaige Portions of Kingdoms from the Standpoint of Discourse Grammar 11:30 AM – 12:10 PM Radu Gheorghita (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) Intratextuality in the Hebrew and Greek Textual Traditions. The Psalter as Test Case P - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Spiritual Formation/Sanctification Omni - Texas Ballroom C Moderator: John Coe (Institute for Spiritual Formation, Talbot School of Theology) 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM Jay M. Medenwaldt (Baylor University) Is the Enneagram Legitimate for Spiritual Growth? 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM David Merrill (Talbot School of Theology) Divine Encounters: A reassessment of "Event Spirituality" in the Spiritual Formation Movement 10:40 AM – 11:20 AM Sam Hyeong Rae Jo (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) Role of the Heart in Christian Life to Produce Piety: John Calvin’s View on the Affections 11:30 AM – 12:10 PM Chris Baker (Institute for Spiritual Formation, Biola University) Spiritual Formation as “Preparing the Way”: A Bonhoefferisch Proposal A - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Evangelical Philosophical Society A1 Omni - Texas Ballroom G Moderator: Stephen D. Mizell 20 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH 9:00 AM TO 12:10 PM (Scarborough College) 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM Ross D. Inman (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary) Grounding and Creaturely Participation in God 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM Paul M. Gould (Palm Beach Atlantic University) In Defense of Christian Platonism 10:40 AM – 11:20 AM Kevin Kinghorn (Asbury Theological Seminary) Does it Really Make Sense to Say that “God is ‘the Good’”? 11:30 AM – 12:10 PM Brandon Johnson (Baylor University) In Defense of So-Called ‘Deity Theories’: A Response to Brian Leftow A - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Evangelical Philosophical Society A2 Omni - Texas Ballroom I Moderator: Keith Hess (College of Southern Nevada) 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM Robert A. Larmer (University of New Brunswick) Locke's Miracle Mistake 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM Gavin Ortlund (First Baptist Church of Ojai) An Abductive Argument for God From Music 10:40 AM – 11:20 AM Ben Holloway (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary) What the Imagination Can Do 11:30 AM – 12:10 PM C. Donald Smedley (Rivendell Institute at Yale) Verisimilitude and Do Muslims and Christians Have the Same Referent for God? A Modest Proposal 21 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH 9:00 AM TO 12:10 PM A - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Evangelical Philosophical Society A3 Omni - Texas Ballroom H Moderator: Dave Horner (Talbot School of Theology) 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM Paul Copan (Palm Beach Atlantic University) Additional Helpful Apologetical Insights on Old Testament Violence 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM Kirk R. MacGregor (McPherson College) The Logical Consistency of Molinism on Branching Time Models 10:40 AM – 11:20 AM Travis Dickinson (Dallas Baptist University) The Myth of Divine Knowledge as Direct Awareness 11:30 AM – 12:10 PM Angus J.L. Menuge (Concordia University Wisconsin) Dignity, Conscience, and the Precautionary Principle A - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Near East Archaeological Society New Testament Archaeology Omni - Fort Worth Ballroom 1 Moderator: Donald McNeeley (Tidewater Bible College) 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM Mark Wilson (Asia Minor Research Center) Luke for Landlubbers: The Translation and Interpretation of ὑποπλέω in Acts 27 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM Craig Evans (Houston Baptist University) Archaeology and Jesus 10:40 AM – 11:20 AM Craig Evans 22 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH 9:00 AM TO 12:10 PM (Houston Baptist University) The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Jesus Movement 11:30 AM – 12:10 PM R. Adam Dodd (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) The Scribal Status and Vocation in Ancient Israel and Second Temple Judea T - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Wealth and Poverty Church History I Omni - Fort Worth Ballroom 2 Moderator: Lloyd A. Harsch (New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary) 9:00 AM – 9:40 AM Michael D. McMullen (Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) A Critical Re-Assessment of the Motives and Methods of the Philanthropy of the Clapham Sect. 9:50 AM – 10:30 AM G. Landon Adams (New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary) Resourcing Evangelical Activism: William Ward as an Eighteenth-Century Advocate for the Poor 10:40 AM – 11:20 AM Zachariah M. Carter (The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) Market St. Meets Church St.: Merchant Sponsorship of Evangelical Reform Movements 11:30 AM – 12:10 PM Joseph Caldwell (Union University) John Calvin's (Accidental) Support of Slave Reparations with Reference to Economic Justice T - 9:00 AM - 12:10 PM Wealth and Poverty New Testament I Convention Center 203 B Moderator: Trent A.