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A La Carte (10/23)

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Monday October 23, 2006

Conference: The Fifth Annual Evangelical Forum Meeting (Virginia Beach, VA), is coming up on November 8, 2006. Speakers include Tom Nettles and Andrew Davis. Details are available here.

Quote: Mark Dever shares a convicting quote from David Wells about the centrality of the Word in the weekly congregational setting.

Conference: Tom Ascol has information about the upcoming Alpha & Omega conference. If you are in the Orlando area, this is a conference that sounds well worth attending. Speakers include Burk Parsons, David King, Don Kistler, Steve Camp and, of course, James White.


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