What Did We Learn at the "Serious Joy" Conference?

• Recap: What is the Bethlehem Conference? Why do they call it “Serious Joy”? 
• Why do we invest in pastor conferences each year? 
• What was the theme of this year’s conference? 
• What were some memorable quotes and lessons learned? (Share in turn for the rest of the time.) 

Michael Reeves - The Lord of the Church

• “God has put all the authority in the universe under Christ’s feet. You can put your problems there too.” 
• “If We could see the final end, we would see that our enemies are doing all that we wanted them to do.”  

Lewis Guest - The Nature of the Church

• “One of the most powerful antidotes to discouragement in the world is a strong ecclesiology.”  
• “Look at yo ...