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Missions and Evangelism Conference 2008

This page contains audio from the Missions and Evangelism conference on Labor Day weekend 2008 at UC Santa Barbara. Click the play button to listen or you can download to your computer. To download on a PC, right click on the play button and “save target as.” You can then select where to download it on your computer. With a Mac, hold down the control key when clicking on the play button and select “save linked file as.” This may be a good idea on some of the larger files like the Divine Liturgy at the end which is 54 mb.

The Friday evening address was given by Fr. Jon Braun - “Where (and who) is Our Mission Field?” (1:23:00).

Saturday morning began with a Bible study taught by Fr. Dan Suciu on the teaching of the Church about Mary (45:05).

Saturday morning   continued with the first session taught by Fr. Dan Suciu on “Holy Tradition: Guardian of the New Testament” (56:33).

The next session on Saturday morning was taught by Fr. Peter Gillquist on “Preaching and Teaching the Bible” (44:08).

The last morning session on Saturday was given by Fr. Jon Braun on “Achieving Parish Unity” (50:41).

The first afternoon session on Saturday was given by Fr. Jon Braun on “Salvation as Deification” (45:20).

The second afternoon session on Saturday was given by Fr. Peter Gillquist on “Hidden Treasures in the Septuagint” (32:04).

Great Vespers service at St.Athanasius Orthodox Church in Goleta, CA (34:57).

Following Great Vespers the conference conducted its traditional Orthodox Seminar with 2 convert stories and a talk by Fr. Dan Suciu entitled “To Heaven Together or to Hell Alone: an Orthodox Understanding of Salvation (1:13:31).

Sunday afternoon following Divine Liturgy and lunch, Fr. Dan Suciu talked about “The Biblical Pattern of Worship” (55:15).

Sunday afternoon continued with a talk by Fr. Jon Braun entitled “Confronting the Doctrine of Sola Scriptura.” (1:04:46)

Sunday evening began with Howard Lange inviting 3 attendees to share what the conference has meant to them and an introduction of the mission project for the 20th annual conference. That project is none other than Ancient Faith Radio! Listen to the end of the next talk by Fr. Peter Gillquist to hear the results of the fund raiser and some information about how YOU can participate! (35:20)

Sunday evening continued with a talk by Fr. Peter Gillquist entitled “Finding the New Testament Church in the Scriptures (1:14:18). Then, Howard Lange announced the results of the fund raising appeal for Ancient Faith Radio and gives information about how you can match the $3,350 that was given.

Monday morning began with a Bible study with Fr. Jon Braun exploring the use of the word “saved” in the New Testament. (48:20)

From St. Athanasius Orthodox Church near Santa Barbara, the Divine Liturgy including a baptism on Sunday Aug 31, 2008 (1:56:58)

We hope you enjoyed listening to the 20th Anniversary conference on Missions and Evangelism sponsored by the Missions and Evangelism Department of the Antiochian Archdiocese. If you have questions about Orthodoxy or would like to be put on the mailing list for information about future conferences, send an email to Howard Lange - .