Connect • Renew • Equip
CoRE Conference 2024
Jan. 29 – 31
Registration closes Jan. 24
Note: No refunds will be issued after Jan. 21.
Schedule
Monday, Jan. 29
| 3–6:45 p.m. | Check-In Seminary Rotunda First Floor |
| 7 p.m. | Session 1: Grace and Shame — Think About It Tim Jordan — Stratton Hall Handout |
| 8:45 p.m. | Reception Welcome Center Second Floor |
Tuesday, Jan. 30
| 9 a.m. | Session 2: Depression Brian Hand — Stratton Hall Slideshow |
| 10:30 a.m. | Fellowship Break with Coffee and Snacks Welcome Center Second Floor |
| 11 a.m. | Session 3: How Does Depression Develop? Is There a Pill for That? Dan Dionne — Stratton Hall Handout |
| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch Tickets for purchase at the dining common, or enjoy restaurants in the area or The Den |
| 2 p.m. | Breakout Sessions 1 The Anatomy of Forgiveness Tim Jordan — FMA Handout One on One Counseling of People with a Medical Illness Dan Dionne — War Memorial Chapel Handout Helping Children of Divorce with Loss Kelli Dionne — Stratton Hall Handout The Heart of Depression Greg Mazak — Levinson Hall |
| 5 p.m. | Dinner Tickets for purchase at the dining common, or enjoy restaurants in the area or The Den |
| 7 p.m. | Session 4: Conversation About Suicide Stuart Scott and Dan Dionne — Stratton Hall Handout |
Wednesday, Jan. 31
| 9 a.m. | Session 5: The Soul, Inner Man Stuart Scott — Stratton Hall Handout |
| 10:30 a.m. | Fellowship Break with Coffee and Snacks Welcome Center Second Floor |
| 11 a.m. | Session 6: A Focused Look at a Familiar Song Tim Jordan — Stratton Hall Handout |
| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch Tickets for purchase at the dining common, or enjoy restaurants in the area or The Den |
| 2 p.m. | Breakout Sessions 2 Trusting Our Ever Present, Ever Faithful God in Our Time of Despair and Disappointment Steve Cruice — Rodeheaver Auditorium Handling Losses Biblically Jim Berg — FMA Handout C.H. Spurgeon and the Minister’s Fainting Fits Pearson Johnson — Levinson Hall Handout | Slideshow The Psalmist Speaks in Despair Bruce Meyer — War Memorial Chapel Handout Counseling Kids with Anxiety Kelli Dionne — Stratton Hall Handout |
| 5:30 p.m. | Banquet Alan Benson — Davis Room (Dining Common) RSVP via Punchbowl invitation |
Speakers
Tim Jordan, retired pastor of 44 years of Calvary Baptist Church, Lansdale, Pennsylvania
Brian Hand, BJU Seminary professor of New Testament
Dan Dionne, internal medicine specialist and ACBC certified counselor
Stuart Scott, BJU Seminary professor of biblical counseling and ACBC Fellow
Registration and Pricing
Early Bird Discount
$100
$25 for spouses
General Admission
$125
$25 for spouses
BJU Community*
FREE
*faculty, staff and students (books not included)
Early bird discount ends Dec. 15
Registration closes Jan. 24
Note: No refunds will be issued after Jan. 21.
FAQs
Will the conference be livestreamed?
There will be no livestream, but we plan to make session recordings available on our CoRE archives page.
Can I attend just part of the conference?
Attend as much of the conference as you can! However, we do not offer partial refunds for registered guests if you do not attend every session.
Is food included in the conference cost?
We offer refreshments in the mornings, but you can choose from a variety of options to purchase lunch and dinner. See the schedule or accommodations for details.
Location and Directions
The conference is hosted by BJU Seminary on the campus of Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina.
1700 Wade Hampton Blvd.
Greenville, SC 29614
Accommodations
Food
There are several options for purchasing meals on campus at The Den as well as the University dining common. Or you’ll find many restaurants close by.
Hotels
Coming from out of town? You’ll find a variety of local hotels that offer a special BJU rate. Check out these hotels.
Questions?
Email or call (864) 242–5100 ext. 4210