Schedule
Family Economics Conference – March 8-10, 2012
The following schedule is a tentative outline of the conference. Exact times, topics and speakers are subject to change.
The conference will begin Thursday evening, March 8th, and conclude Saturday evening at 5:00 PM, followed by the Liberty Day Celebration Saturday evening from 6:30-10:30PM.
Thursday
| Room 1 | ||||
| Thursday | ||||
| 3:00 |
Registration Open 3:00-6:30PM (Dinner not Provided at Wheaton – Eat Offsite) |
Vendor Hall Open | ||
| 3:30 | ||||
| 4:00 | ||||
| 4:30 | ||||
| 5:00 | ||||
| 5:30 | ||||
| 6:00 | ||||
| 6:30 |
Evening Keynotes – 6:30-9:00PM The Future of Western Civilization Kevin Swanson Family Economics – The Hope for the New Economy Doug Phillips |
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| 7:00 | ||||
| 7:30 | ||||
| 6:30 | ||||
| 7:00 | ||||
| 7:30 | ||||
| 8:00 | ||||
| 8:30 | ||||
| 9:00 | ||||
Friday
| Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 | ||
| Friday | ||||
| 9:00 |
Keynote: The Keystone of the Family Economy – Being the Visionary Leader Erik Weir |
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| 9:30 | ||||
| 10:00 | 30 min Break | Family Economy Panels | 30 min Break | Vendor Hall Open |
| 10:30 | Beyond the College Paradigm – A Vision for Young Men and Women Kevin Swanson |
Marketing, Sales, and Advertising 101 Speaker Panel |
Family Legal Rights in Business, Health, and Child Labor Laws Don Hart |
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| 11:00 | ||||
| 11:30 | Lunch Break – 11:30-1:15PM | |||
| 12:00 | ||||
| 12:30 | ||||
| 1:00 | ||||
| 1:15 | Preparing Sons Who Can Provide for a Family Steve Maxwell |
How to Choose the Optimum Business Dave Tucker & Speaker Panel |
Starting a Business – The First 100 Days Scott Bailey |
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| 1:30 | ||||
| 2:00 | ||||
| 2:15 | 15 min Break | |||
| 2:30 | Preparing Church and Family for Economic Hard Times Kevin Swanson |
Money – A Tool for the Kingdom of God – RC Sproul Jr. PLUS – Mistakes People Make in Handling Money – Speaker Panel |
Health Care, Hospitals, and the Future of Family Freedoms in Medicine James Lansberry |
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| 3:00 | ||||
| 3:30 | 30 min Break | |||
| 4:00 |
Good Times in Bad Times – How to Seize the Greatest Opportunity of Your Life Doug Phillips |
How to Integrate the Family into Business Speaker Panel |
A Challenge for Boys – “Nobody Owes You a Job!” Dave Tucker |
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| 4:30 | ||||
| 5:00 | Dinner Break – 5:00-6:45 | |||
| 5:30 | ||||
| 6:00 | ||||
| 6:30 | ||||
| 6:45 | Evening General Session – 6:45-8:00PM Economics – What Would Jesus Do? RC Sproul Jr. |
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| 7:00 | ||||
| 7:30 | ||||
| 8:00 | Dessert and Networking with Speakers – 8:00-9:00 PM | |||
| 8:30 | ||||
| 9:00 | ||||
Saturday
| Room 1 | Room 2 | Room 3 | ||
| Saturday | ||||
| 9:00 | How We Will Build Our Family Economies Over the Next 10 Years Kevin Swanson and Speaker Panel |
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| 9:30 | ||||
| 10:00 | 30 min Break | Family Economy Panels | Proverbs 31 Track | Vendor Hall Open |
| 10:30 | A Sanctified Balance – Work, Play, and the Sabbath RC Sproul Jr. |
Young Entrepreneurs Panel – Led by Kevin Swanson Speaker Panel |
The Family Chore Team: Using Chores to Facilitate the Entrepreneur Family Teri Maxwell |
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| 11:00 | ||||
| 11:30 | Lunch Break – 11:30-1:15PM | |||
| 12:00 | ||||
| 12:30 | ||||
| 1:00 | ||||
| 1:15 | Financial Freedom for Your Family Erik Weir |
Family Ministry and Hospitality Speaker Panel |
Household Budget Management Alex and Cassie Michael |
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| 1:30 | ||||
| 2:00 | ||||
| 2:15 | 15 min Break | |||
| 2:30 | What God Wants from Every Family Economy Doug Phillips |
The Good, Bad, and Ugly – Stories from Successful Entrepreneurs Speaker Panel |
Help for the Time-Pressured Mom: From Chaos to Peace Teri Maxwell |
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| 3:00 | ||||
| 3:30 | 15 min Break | |||
| 3:45 | All or Nothing, Now or Never! The Biblical Vision for All of Life Kevin Swanson |
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| 4:00 | 4:30 | |||
| 4:45 | Dinner Break – 4:45-6:30PM | |||
| 5:00 | ||||
| 5:30 | ||||
| 6:00 | ||||
| 6:30 |
Liberty Day Celebration 6:30-10:30PM |
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| 7:00 | ||||
| 7:30 | ||||
| 8:00 | ||||
| 8:30 | ||||
| 9:00 | ||||
| 9:30 | ||||
| 10:00 | ||||
| 10:30 | ||||
Sunday
10:30 AM Church Service at Edman Chapel, hosted by Reformation Church.