Big Sandy Spring 2022 Schedule

PORTABLE RESTROOMS FORMAL DINING ROOM

DINING ROOM SERVICE DESK

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ICE & FIREWOOD Self-Serve ice for $2/bag Firewood $5/Bundle Available at Bathhouse 1414

RV Dump Station Hangar

Sports Complex

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Ponderosa Campground

Orange Grove Blvd.

Acacia Pine Lodge Field

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LOCATION INFORMATION Elder

Field House: General Sessions, Men’s Sessions, Student Sessions, Orchestra & Choir Rehearsal

Equestrian Center

Orange Grove Blvd.

Cedar

Dining Room: Meals, Service Desk Formal Dining Room: Concessions

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Side Dining Room: Nursing Mothers’ Room, Single Parents’ Luncheon Classroom Building: Pre-Excel, Photography Workshop ALERT Auditorium: COMMIT, Ladies’ Sessions Pine Lodge Field: ALERT Cadets

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Chapel: Children’s Institute 3

CAMPUS GATE CODE: REGISTRATION Registration will be in the Dining Room Monday–Friday, 9:00am–6:00pm and Saturday, 9:00am–Noon for check-out.

Check-out is Noon, Saturday, April 30.

MEALS Breakfast: 7:30–9:00AM Lunch: Noon–12:45PM Dinner: 5:00–5:45PM Saturday Brunch: 10:30–11:00AM For the best rates on additional meals, please see the Dining Room Service Desk four hours prior to the meal time.

Meals purchased at the door will be available at an increased rate.

TEXT UPDATES To receive conference updates throughout the week, text SUBSCRIBE to 203-460-8812.

BASIC FIRST AID STATION Located at the Dining Room Service Desk. In case of a medical emergency, please call 911.

INTERNET ACCESS Username: Password: LOST & FOUND Located at the Dining Room Service Desk. Items must be claimed within 30 days.

PONDEROSA PRESS AND CONCESSIONS SCHEDULE Monday: 6:00–6:30 PM 7:30–8:00 PM 9:00–10:00PM Tuesday: 9:00–9:30 AM 10:30–11:00AM 1:00–2:00 PM 3:30–4:00 PM 6:00–6:30 PM

Wed-Thurs: 9:00–9:30 AM 10:30–11:00AM 1:00–2:00 PM 3:30–4:00 PM 6:00–6:30 PM 8:00–9:00 PM Friday: 9:00–9:30 AM 10:30–11:00AM 1 : 0 0 –2 : 0 0 P M 3 : 3 0–4 : 3 0 P M

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April 25

9:00

Check-In 9:00AM–6:00PM DINING ROOM

Teacher Training (Children’s Institute, Pre-Excel, COMMIT, ALERT Cadets)

1:30PM

CHAPEL

Photography Team Orientation 2:30–3:30PM CLASSROOM BUILDING

Orchestra Rehearsal 3:30–4:30PM FIELD HOUSE

Dinner • 5:00–6:00PM • Dining Room

6:30

General Session • 6:30–9:00PM FIELD HOUSE

Flag Presentation ALERT

Welcome

Gabriel and Sara Cleator

Greeting and Invocation Tim & Angie Levendusky

Bringing the Spirit-filled Life Home Johnny Pope

The Key to Reversing a Nation’s Destruction Brandon Keilen

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April 26

7:00

Men’s Session • 7:00–8:30AM FIELD HOUSE

Mornings With God Johnny Pope

Message By

Breakfast • 7:30–9:00AM DINING ROOM

Gil Bates

Program Sign-In • 9:00–9:30AM

Name tags must be worn to pick up or drop off children. Students aged 12 or older may pick up their siblings.

Children’s Institute Chapel

Pre-Excel

Classroom Building

ALERT Cadets

Pine Lodge Field

COMMIT

ALERT Auditorium

9:30

General Session • 9:30AM–12:00PM FIELD HOUSE

“Praise to the Lord, the Almighty” — Anna Ferraro

Lovingkindness Johnny Pope

“You Are Always Good” — Mary Lynn Van Gelderen Copyright © 2014 by Majesty Music. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

Fail-Proof Framework Dean Kershner

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12:00

Lunch • 12:00–1:00PM DINING ROOM

Pick up children from CI

Single Parents’ Luncheon 12:00–2:00PM SIDE DINING ROOM

12:45

Choir & Orchestra • 12:45–1:45PM

1:45

Ladies’ Session • 1:45–2:45PM

Student Session • 2:00–3:00PM

A Handful of Quietness

Disciples Indeed

FIELD HOUSE

AUDITORIUM

Ruthie Westfahl

3:00

General Session • 3:00–5:00PM FIELD HOUSE

FIELD HOUSE

Gabriel Cleator

COMMIT resumes

The Perspective and Power for Change Brandon Keilen

Message By Gil Bates

5:00

Dinner • 5:00–6:00PM • Dining Room Pick up children from all programs

6:30

General Session • 6:30–8:00PM FIELD HOUSE

“Trust Him” — Mary Lynn Van Gelderen “More Like Thee” — The Hulin Sisters

The Real You and the Real Leader John Van Gelderen

8:00

Ice Cream Fellowship (Come & Go) • Outdoor Dining Room Courtyard 7

April 27

7:00

Men’s Session • 7:00–8:30AM FIELD HOUSE

Victory Over Temptation Jim Schettler

Breakfast • 7:30–9:00AM DINING ROOM

The Increase of Faith John Van Gelderen

Program Sign-In • 9:00–9:30AM

Children’s Institute Chapel

Pre-Excel

Classroom Building

ALERT Cadets

Pine Lodge Field

COMMIT

ALERT Auditorium

9:30

General Session • 9:30AM–12:00PM FIELD HOUSE

“Nothing But the Blood” — Mary Lynn Van Gelderen

Continue in the Word Gabriel Cleator

“The Way of the Cross” — Matthew Atkinson

The Jesus Way of Thinking John Van Gelderen

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12:00

Lunch • 12:00–1:00PM • Dining Room

12:45

Choir & Orchestra • 12:45–1:45PM FIELD HOUSE

Pick up children from CI

1:30

Fathers of ALERT Cadets ages 8–11 join their sons 1:30–5:00PM PINE LODGE FIELD

1:45

Ladies’ Session • 1:45–2:45PM

Student Session • 2:00–3:00PM

Anchored in Christ and His Word

Knowing God's Will By Dynamic Devotions

AUDITORIUM

Ruth Adams

3:00

FIELD HOUSE

Jim Schettler

General Session • 3:00–5:00PM AUDITORIUM

COMMIT resumes

Discovering Our Purpose in God’s Design Brandon Keilen

Servant Leadership David Waller

5:00

Dinner • 5:00–6:00PM • Dining Room Pick up children from all programs

6:30

General Session • 6:30–8:00PM FIELD HOUSE

Scripture Recitation: “I Peter” — Brittany Schlichter “Redeemed, How I Love to Proclaim It!” — Anna Ferraro

Conquering in a Corrupt Culture Jim Schettler

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April 28

7:00

Men’s Session • 7:00–8:30AM FIELD HOUSE

Jesus! The Transformational Power Jeff Bedford

Breakfast • 7:30–9:00AM DINING ROOM

Continuing with Consistency without Compromise Don Courville

Children attend morning General Session with parents.

The children’s programs will resume at 1:30pm.

9:30

General Session • 9:30AM–12:00PM FIELD HOUSE

“My Father’s Will” — Matthew Atkinson

Continuing in Confidence Without Compromise Don Courville

“Anthem on Psalm 150” — The Ferraro Family

Walking with Jesus through Difficult Times Larry and Hannah Overton

12:00

Lunch • 12:00–1:00PM • Dining Room This meal is not provided for the Pre–Excel or ALERT Cadet programs but may be purchased at the Dining Room Service Desk.

12:45

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Choir & Orchestra • 12:45–1:45PM FIELD HOUSE

1:30

Fathers of ALERT Cadets ages 12–17 join their sons 1:30–5:00PM

Program Sign-In • 1:30–2:00PM

Ladies’ Session • 1:45–2:45pm

Student Session • 2:00–3:00pm

Using Our Pain to Proclaim His Name

Purity, Patience, and Power

PINE LODGE FIELD

1:45

AUDITORIUM

Hannah Overton

3:00

FIELD HOUSE

Nate Paine

General Session • 3:00–5:00PM FIELD HOUSE

COMMIT resumes

The Condition That Counters the Enemy of Our Soul Brandon Keilen

Stop Freaking Out: Overcoming Anxiety Jim Schettler

5:00

Dinner • 5:00–6:00PM • Dining Room Pick up children from all programs

6:30

General Session • 6:30–8:00PM FIELD HOUSE

“A Living Sacrifice” — Matthew Atkinson and Hannah Hulin Scripture Recitation: John 10:25–30 — Paul, Davia, Phillip, and Destiny Waller

Hero of Faith: Hudson Taylor Dean Kershner

“The Blessed Word of God” — The Hulin Family

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April 29

7:00

Men’s Session • 7:00–8:30AM FIELD HOUSE

Friends to Help Us along Our Way Tim Levendusky

Breakfast • 7:30–9:00AM DINING ROOM

A Father’s Weapons Dean Kershner

Program Sign-In • 9:00–9:30AM

Children’s Institute Chapel

Pre-Excel

Classroom Building

ALERT Cadets

Pine Lodge Field

COMMIT

ALERT Auditorium

9:30

General Session • 9:30AM–11:00AM FIELD HOUSE

“The Stars and Stripes Forever” — The Haley Family “Special Music” — Andregg and Duggar Families

Come Apart, Before You Fall Apart

Mothers join COMMIT Session 10:45AM–12:00PM ALERT AUDITORIUM

David Waller

“Exodus 20:1–17” — The Bedford Family

Message By Gil Bates

12:00

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Lunch • 12:00–1:00PM • Dining Room

Pick up children from CI

12:45

Choir & Orchestra • 12:45–1:45PM

1:30

Children’s Institute Sign-In • 1:30–2:00PM

2:00

General Session

FIELD HOUSE

FIELD HOUSE

Continuing in Conflict and Conquering Don Courville

Program Presentations

4:30

Child Pick-Up Locations 4:00pm BREAK

Choir & Orchestra Presentations

Children’s Institute Dining Room

Final Words & Dismissal

ALERT Cadets Soccer Field Pre-Excel Dining Room

5:00

Dinner • 5:00–6:00PM • Dining Room

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