“First Century Examples for Twenty-First Century Christians” is the theme of the 2015 Summer Series at Crittenden Drive Church of Christ in Russellville.
Summer closes each year with eight straight Wednesday evening discussions of a chapter/person/truth associated with an overall theme. Services begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, through Wednesday, Sept. 23.
This week’s speaker is Hugh Gannon, minister of Adairville Church of Christ. The Aug. 19 speaker will be Mark Page of nearby Quality Church of Christ. Also with local connections is Andrew Phillips, a former Crittenden Drive minister who is now at Graymere Church of Christ in Columbia, Tenn.
Jim Riley is the Crittenden Drive elder who coordinates the Summer Series annually.
A complete list of speakers and subjects follows:
Aug. 5, Hugh Gannon, Adairville Church of Christ, “James, Half-Brother of Jesus”
Aug. 12, Tom Hall, Mount Pleasant Church of Christ, Bowling Green, “John the Apostle”
Aug. 19, Mark Page, Quality Church of Christ, “Barnabas”
Aug. 26, Brian McAlister, Centerville (Tenn.) Church of Christ, “Mary, Mother of Jesus and Mary Magdalene”
Sept. 2, Steve Baggett, Walnut Street Church of Christ, Dixon, Tenn., “Ananias and Sapphira & Priscilla and Aquilla”
Sept. 9, Timothy Gunnels, Ambridge University, Montgomery, Ala., “Judas Iscariot and Demas”
Sept. 16, Andrew Phillips, GreWaymere Church of Christ, Columbia, Tenn., “ Joseph of Arimathea and Nathanael”
Sept. 23, Bart Warren, South Green Street Church of Christ, Glasgow, “Stephen”