Past WCPPC Speakers

2024 

  • Theological: Mary Hulst (How God Loves Us – The Gift of Being Known)
  • Biblical: Mark Labberton (Leading in Exile – Reflections on the Book of Daniel)

2023 

  • Theological: Cherish Fee Nordling (Learning to be Human from Jesus)
  • Biblical: Sean McDonough (Biblical Theology of Creation)

2022 – 50th Anniversary Conference

  • Theological: Jim Edwards (From Christ to Christianity Part 2)
  • Biblical: Carol Kaminski (Chronicles Part 2)
  • Biblical: Dale Bruner (Isaiah)

2021 – Online Format

  • Biblical/Theological: Iain Provan (Psalms)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Mary Hulst (The Preacher’s Life, Rhythm and Content)

2020

  • Covid Cancellation: Online Monday Night Log In and Thursday Night Celebration only

2019

  • Biblical/Theological: Carol Kaminski (Chronicles)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Mark Labberton (Will There Be A Church in the 21st Century that Matters?)

2018

  • Biblical/Theological: Haley Jacob (Romans)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Adam Neder (Karl Barth)

2017

  • Biblical/Theological: Ross Wagner (Thessalonians)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Anne Zaki (Practical Theology)

2016

  • Biblical/Theological: Iain Provan (OT)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Laura Robinson Harbert (Spiritual Theology)

2015

  • Biblical/Theological: Jim Edwards (Acts/Paul)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Carol Kaminski (Genesis)

2014

  • Biblical/Theological: Ross Wagner (1 Peter)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Ben Patterson (Psalms)

2013

  • Biblical/Theological: Dale Bruner (Overviews of Gospels and Acts)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Tod Bolsinger (Leadership)

2012

  • Biblical/Theological: Eugene Peterson (The Jesus Way: Generosity and Friendship)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Julie Canlis (Communion / Calvin)

2011

  • Biblical/Theological: Jim Edwards (What we wouldn’t know about Jesus if we didn’t have the Gospel of Luke)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Jerry Sittser (Reclaiming Ancient Christian Catechesis)

2010

  • Biblical/Theological: Dale Bruner (The Gospel of John)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Todd Johnson (Theology of Worship)

2009

  • Biblical/Theological: Mark Labberton (The Gospel of Matthew)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Stan Ott
  • Worship: Ted Vaughn

2008

  • Biblical/Theological: James R. Edwards (Important Greek Words in NT)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Mark Roberts (Refreshment in Ministry)

2007

  • Biblical/Theological: Earl Palmer (Faith, Hope and Love)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Darrell Johnson (Revelation 1-3)

2006

  • Biblical/Theological: Ken Bailey (Gospel of Mark)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Mark Labberton (Philippians)

2005

  • Biblical/Theological: Dale Bruner (Gospel of )
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Darrell Guder (Missional Church)

2004

  • Biblical/Theological: Jim Edwards (Is Jesus the Only Savior)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Richard Mouw, Phil Butin

2003

  • Biblical/Theological: Dale Bruner (Gospel of John)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Presbyterian Panel, Ralph Winter (film producer)

2002

  • Biblical/Theological: Earl Palmer
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Rick Blackmon, Dave Ross

2001

  • Biblical/Theological: Eugene Peterson
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Andrew Purves

2000

  • Biblical/Theological: Jim Edwards
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Doug Rumford

1999

  • Biblical/Theological: Dale Bruner
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Dick Leon

1998

  • Biblical/Theological: Earl Palmer
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Gary Demarest

1997

  • Biblical/Theological: Dale Bruner
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Earl Palmer

1996

  • Biblical/Theological: Ken Bailey
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Tom Gillespie

1995

  • Biblical/Theological: Dale Bruner
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Don McCullough

1994

  • Biblical/Theological: Earl Palmer
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Rick Blackmon

1993

  • Biblical/Theological: Ray Anderson
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Louis Evans

1992

  • Biblical/Theological: Lewis Smedes
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Roberta Hestenes

1991

  • Biblical/Theological: Dale Bruner (Law, Gospel, Prayer & Sacraments)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Jack & Judy Balswick

1990

  • Biblical/Theological: Earl Palmer (Gospel of John)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Gordon Fee (Pastoral Care Perspectives from Paul)

1989

  • Biblical/Theological: Eugene Peterson (Jonah)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Jack Rogers (Reformed Confessions and Creeds)

1988

  • Biblical/Theological: Bruce Metzger (Revelation)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: John Killinger

1987

  • Biblical/Theological: Bruce Waltke
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Ben Patterson

1986

  • Biblical/Theological: Don Williams
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Arch Hart

1985

  • Biblical/Theological: Ken Bailey (1 Corinthians: Middle Eastern & Pauline LIterary Style)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Ian Pitt-Watson

1984

  • Biblical/Theological: Robert Mounce (1 Peter)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Paul Cedar

1983

  • Biblical/Theological: Earl Palmer (10 Commandments)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Harold Englund

1982

  • Biblical/Theological: James Houston (Nurting the Inner/Devotional LIfe)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Olin Hendrix

1981

  • Biblical/Theological: Dale Bruner (Creation, Fall, Redemption & Eschatology)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: David Dilworth, Arnold Come

1980

  • Biblical/Theological: Tom Gillespie (Hermeneutics)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Donn Moomaw, Bob Munger

1979

  • Biblical/Theological: Don Williams (Ephesians)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Walt Gerber

1978

  • Biblical/Theological: Bernard Ramm (Contemporary Insights from John)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Ken Working, Miji Working

1977

  • Biblical/Theological: Earl Palmer (Overview of Romans)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: James Loder

1976

  • Biblical/Theological: Dale Bruner (Overview of Matthew)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Don Buteyn, Homer Goddard, Bob Munger

1975

  • Biblical/Theological: Bernard Anderson (Motifs of OT Theology, esp. Pentateuch)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Dick Halverson, Doug Coe

1974

  • Biblical/Theological: David Hubbard (Great NT Themes for Preaching)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Bob Girard

1973

  • Biblical/Theological: Carl Armerding (Covenant Theology & OT Prophets)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Lloyd Ogilvie

1972

  • Biblical/Theological: Earl Palmer (Colossians)
  • Pastoral/Leadership: Bob Munger, Gary Demarest)