Co-Sponsored by
Covenant Theological Seminary and
Ridge Haven Conference and Retreat Center

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Building Families God's Way
July 19-23 2010

In the tradition of our Bible-centered and Reformed conferences, Covenant Seminary and Ridge Haven jointly present the Covenant Family Conference. In the context of a family vacation and relaxing atmosphere and schedule, this conference provides an opportunity for covenant families, both parents and children, to explore God's gracious covenant and what it means for daily living and for today's families.

Registration begins at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 19. The conference ends after breakfast on Friday, July 23.

Speakers

Dr. Jimmy Agan is an Associate Professor of New Testament and Director of Homiletics at Covenant Theological Seminary. He and his wife Tricia have four children: Sarah Elizabeth (14), Caroline (12), Patrick (10), and Abby (9). Jimmy served as senior pastor of Clemson Presbyterian Church for 4 years before joining the faculty at Covenant Seminary. When he isn't teaching homiletics and New Testament, Jimmy loves to run.

Dr. George W. Robertson is currently the Senior Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Augusta, Georgia, where he has served since July, 2005. He ministered for 15 years at Covenant Presbyterian Church of St. Louis, MO. Dr. Robertson currently serves as Adjunct Professor of Worship and Preaching at Erskine Theological Seminary. He is the author, along with Mary Beth McGreevy, of several Bible studies including Deuteronomy—More Grace, More Love: Living in Covenant with God, published by Christian Education and Publications. He and his wife, Jackie, are the parents of Taylor, Abbey, Anna and Caroline. Together they involve all things outdoors.

Music Leader

Matt Brown is an Admissions Representative at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, GA, where he recently finished with a major in history. While at Covenant he served as a chapel music leader as well as participating in a music ministry internship with North Shore Fellowship in Chattanooga, TN. Through North Shore, Covenant and MTW he has gone to Dublin, Ireland a number of times since summer 2006 to help with Abbey Presbyterian's ministry to artists and musicians near Parnell Square. He is originally from Quarryville, Pennsylvania, and in addition to spending time with his brother and sister (both current students at Covenant) he will be spending much of the rest of 2009 and 2010 promoting his band Third Lobby's recently released EP, Subtlety.  Matt was part of the musical team that went to Dublin for Christmas 2007 and have since continued to be involved with music ministry at North Shore. Matt’s band, Third Lobby, has also gone to Ireland as well as having toured around the states. Their third album, entitled Subtlety, was released this past summer and can be listened to in its entirety on their website, www.thirdlobby.com.