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Mount Vernon Baptist of Boone, NC welcomes you to a Creation conference featuring Answers in Genesis speaker Mike Riddle.<\/strong><\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> April 24, 2015 to April 26, 2015<\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong>\u00a0Mount Vernon Baptist
\n3505 Bamboo Rd
\nBoone, NC 28607<\/p>\n

Contact:<\/strong>\u00a0Jason Powers
\n828-773-8839
\njason@mvbcb.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Ministry:<\/strong> Answers in Genesis<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Mike<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mike Riddle \u2013 President of CTI\u00a0& Education Specialist<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mike Riddle is an international speaker and educator on Christian education and apologetics. Mike is also an adjunct speaker for Answers in Genesis. He holds a degree in mathematics and a graduate degree in education and has been involved in creation ministry for more than thirty years. Prior to getting involved in creation ministry, Mike was a captain in the U.S. Marines and a national champion in track and field.<\/p>\n

Mike currently lectures and teaches world-wide on Creation Apologetics, Christian Education, Science and the Bible, and Developing a Biblical Worldview. He resides in Kentucky with his wife Lesley.<\/p>","excerpt":"

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ANSWERS IN GENESIS\u00a0<\/strong>is an apologetics ministry, dedicated to helping Christians<\/a> defend their faith and proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ<\/a> effectively. We focus on providing answers to questions about the Bible\u2014particularly the book of Genesis\u2014regarding key issues such as creation, evolution, science, and the age of the earth.<\/p>\n

Ministry: Answers in Genesis<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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KEN HAM<\/strong> – The president, CEO, and founder of Answers in Genesis-US, and the highly acclaimed Creation Museum<\/a>, and the world-renowned Ark Encounter<\/a>, Ken Ham is one of the most in-demand Christian speakers in North America.<\/p>\n

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BRYAN OSBORNE<\/strong> –\u00a0For 13 years Bryan taught Bible history in a public school and for nearly 20 years he has been teaching Christians to defend their faith. Bryan’s love of the gospel and passion for revealing the truth of God’s Word is contagious! You will love his practical, cutting-edge talks that reveal the importance of apologetics in evangelism and equip today’s youth and families!<\/p>\n

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BOB GILLESPIE<\/strong> –\u00a0an apologetics speaker who has taught science, history, and Bible for 25 years, both in the US and West Africa.<\/p>\n

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Dr. Danny R. Faulkner<\/strong>\u00a0– earned graduate degrees in physics and astronomy and taught at the University of South Carolina Lancaster for over 26 years. Dr. Faulkner is a member of the Creation Research Society and also serves as the editor of the\u00a0Creation Research Society Quarterly<\/i>. He has written more than a hundred papers in various astronomy and astrophysics journals, and is author of\u00a0Universe by Design<\/i><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0The New Astronomy Book<\/a><\/i>.\u00a0View resources by Dr. Danny Faulkner.<\/a><\/p>\n

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JAMES GARDNER<\/strong> –\u00a0Raised as a missionary kid in Thailand, Jim Gardner accepted Christ at a young age, but it was not until much later that he came to understand the problems with the evolutionary worldview. He started studying the evidence for creation, and today he is in full-time ministry to share what he has learned.<\/p>\n

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TERRY MORTENSON<\/strong> –\u00a0Dr. Terry Mortenson earned an MDiv (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) and a PhD in history of geology (Coventry University) and has lectured on the creation-evolution controversy in 25 countries since the late 1970s. Before joining AiG, he served for 26 years in university campus ministry in the US and Eastern Europe with Campus Crusade for Christ. He has written many articles and books, including The Great Turning Point<\/i>, and has edited and contributed to Coming to Grips with Genesis<\/i> and Searching for Adam: Genesis & the Truth About Man\u2019s Origin<\/i>.<\/p>\n

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TOMMY MITCHELL<\/strong> –\u00a0As a scientist, physician, and father, Dr. Mitchell has a burden to provide solid answers from the Bible to equip young people and adults to stand in the face of their personal tragedies and popular evolutionary misinformation.<\/p>\n

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ANDREW SNELLING<\/strong> –\u00a0Dr. Andrew Snelling joined Answers in Genesis in 2007 as the organization\u2019s director of research, as a research geologist, and also as a speaker on various topics such as the Flood, fossils, and the Grand Canyon. He also serves as editor-in-chief of the online Answers Research Journal.<\/p>\n

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JOE OWEN<\/strong> –\u00a0Joseph Owen is the Spanish Ministry Manager for AiG. He has spoken throughout Latin America and coauthored \u201cUna Sola Raza, Una Sola Sangre\u201d with Ken Ham.<\/p>\n

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SIMON TURPIN<\/strong> –\u00a0In September 2015, AiG employed Simon to be the executive director and primary speaker for the UK ministry based in Leicester. Simon is excited about the opportunity that the Lord has opened for him with AiG UK in spreading the importance of creation apologetics, biblical authority, and the gospel.<\/p>\n

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