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Pastors and Church Leaders Conference

Sponsored by the Eastern Regional Association and

the Maranatha Advent Christian Conference


May 7-9, 2024

Alton Bay Christian Retreat Center

Alton Bay, New Hampshire

We are excited to host this first of what we hope will be an annual conference for our Region’s pastors and church leaders. The conference will be held May 7-9 at Alton Bay Christian Retreat Center in Alton Bay, New Hampshire.


This conference is for pastors, elders, deacons and those who are co-laborers in the Gospel and the ministry of the word, such as small group leaders, those engaged in women’s ministries, those teaching Sunday School or leading discipleship ministries. We want this to be a helpful resource to the churches of our Region. We look forward to having you join us.


Our speakers will be Chris Date of Rethinking Hell and Justin Nash our Executive Director at ACGC.

Presentation and Q&A: Chris Date

  • How I became a conditionalist
  • A positive case for conditionalism
  • Responses to traditionalism and universalism
  • Conditionalism’s standing within biblical evangelicalism

Group Discussion on Conditionalism

Join the group discussion led by the brothers of The Restoration Network along with Chris Date on "The Place of Conditionalism in the Theological Life of the Advent Christian Denomination".

Presentation: Justin Nash

Justin will present on the topic of “The Importance of Having Mentors.” There will be a panel discussion following the presentation led by Rev. Clayton Blackstone and Justin Nash.

Additionally, Justin will present on “The Biblical Case for Local Church Membership”.

Cost and Scholarships

The registration fee of $25 includes the cost for meals and accommodation.

Attendance will be capped as space is limited. Registration closes on April 21st.


If the cost is a hardship to you, there are scholarships available. Please email Lou Going stating the need and it will be willingly addressed. We want anyone who desires to come to be able to attend.

Alton Bay Christian Retreat Center
5 Broadway Blvd, Alton, NH 03810
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May 07, 2024 03:00pm - May 09, 2024 01:00pm