Polishing the Pulpit - Sevierville 2026: Full Schedule

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8:10am EDT

Bible Class (Schedule A): Gossip—The Church’s Silent Killer

Sunday August 16, 2026 8:10am - 8:40am EDT

Speakers

Tish Clarke

Tish Clarke hails from Memphis, TN, and has been happily married to BJ Clarke since 1983. She has three children: Daniel, Holly (married to Juan Pena), and Michael (married to Meagan Teske). She has three perfect little grandchildren, Adam and Audie Lynn, who keep her young! Teaching... Read More →

Sunday August 16, 2026 8:10am - 8:40am EDT
Ballroom C

Bible Class Women

9:30am EDT

Bible Class (Schedule B): Erasing Evolution’s “Evidence”

Sunday August 16, 2026 9:30am - 10:10am EDT

Ballroom C

A survey and brief response to typical evidences given in favor of naturalistic evolution.

Speakers

Jeff Miller

Scientist, Apologetics Press

Dr. Miller holds multiple degrees in the physical sciences, including an earned
Master’s degree from the University of Texas at Arlington and a Ph.D. in Bio-
Mechanical Engineering from Auburn University, with emphases in Thermodynamics,
Bio-Thermal Science, Bio-transport Phenomen... Read More →

Sunday August 16, 2026 9:30am - 10:10am EDT
Ballroom C

Bible Class Evidence

2:15pm EDT

Character Is the Loudest Form of Leadership

Sunday August 16, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm EDT

Ballroom C

Speakers

Kirk Brothers

President, Heritage Christian University

Kirk Brothers and his wife, Cindy, have been married since 1988. They have two daughters, Katie and Hannah. Kirk has studied at David Lipscomb University, Freed-Hardeman University, and at Southern Seminary. He served in local ministry as a preacher and youth minister for 23 years... Read More →

Sunday August 16, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm EDT
Ballroom C

Elders Deacons

3:00pm EDT

The Mistakes I've Made In Evangelism (The DO NOTs in Evangelism)

Sunday August 16, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm EDT

Ballroom C

Speakers

Tagillima Esene

Minister, Honolulu church of Christ

Talofa and Aloha! My name is Lima (short for Tagiilima) and I am the husband of a great and beautiful wife, Athena. The father of six wonderful children (Annabeth, Antheia, Titus, Alethia, Athalia, and Aurora). We live on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, and serve as the preaching family... Read More →

Sunday August 16, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Ballroom C

Evangelism