Meeting Schedule Archive
| Meeting Date | Speaker | Topic | Additional Information |
Link to Video |
Meeting Location |
| 9 September 2023 | Mr. Brian Lauer | God's Amazing Design vs. Man's Devious Plans (AI) | Brian will examine key aspects of God’s creative design and then highlight both recent and current efforts by mankind to modify and change life and the nature of living things. | MHBC | |
| August 2023 | No August meeting. | N/A | N/A | ||
| 15 July 2023 | Meeting cancelled due to facility scheduling conflict. | N/A | MHBC | ||
| 10 June 2023 | Mr. Rich Cloud | Radiocarbon Dating | This overview will examine key aspects of the 14C dating method and provide updated information on its current use and capability. | FEFC | |
| 13 May 2023 | Dr. Rob Brown | Evidence in our Solar System that Supports the Hydroplate Theory | Rob will examine key evidence and properties of comets, trans-Neptunian objects and our moon and how this is consistent with a young earth & global flood perspective. | Video | MHBC |
| 15 April 2023 | Mr. Dennis Musick | Assumptions of Science (Tentative) | Knowing the assumptions that are embedded into the age of earth theories may help in understanding the bias of old earth/evolutionary claims. | FEFC | |
| 11 March 2023 | Ms. Linda Parker | Garden of the Gods – A Testament to Noah’s Flood | Linda will be explaining the geologic formations in the park and key factors for how they formed during the flood. | Video | MHBC |
| Mr. Keith Parris | What Can We Learn about History from DNA? | Keith will discuss evidence from mitochondrial DNA and Y-Chromosome variations (Nathaniel Jeanson’s work) in people groups around the world, mutation rates and the implications of these discoveries on theories related to the history and the age of the earth. | |||
| Mr. Rich Cloud | A Brief Introduction and Overview of the Starlight Time-Day 4 Question with Proposed BC Solutions | Rich will introduce this challenging issue and briefly mention the primary focus for six Biblical Creation proposed solutions. | |||
| Ms. Renae Beckman | Biblical Creation Outreach to Christian Schools | Renae will provide a brief update on current efforts to reach out to Christian schools with Biblical Creation teaching. | |||
| 11 February 2023 | Ms. Kate Warren | Teaching Biblical Creation in an Evolution Based Museum | Kate’s presentation will focus on Biblical Creation—educational avenues, especially as this pertains to secular museum tours and outreach to Home School groups. | Video | FEFC |
| 14 January 2023 | Mr. Richard Stepanek | The Origin of Life and the Glory of God | In this presentation we will study the "intelligent design concept" and explore the evidence for God's handiwork. | Video | MHBC |
| 10 December 2022 | Meeting cancelled due to speaker illness. | FEFC | |||
| 12 November 2022 | Dr. Jerry Simmons | Even the Rocks Cry Out He is Lord | This presentation will focus on the awesome design and beauty of minerals & fossils, explaining how they are astounding evidence of the Lord’s creative power as well as judgment. | Video | MHBC |
| 8 October 2022 | Mr. Fred Williams | The Hydroplate Theory and Its Astounding Confirmed Predictions | This presentation of Dr. Walt Brown's “Hydroplate Theory” demonstrates it to be one of the best explanations for the earth's geographic features, which originated from the Flood. | Video | FEFC |
| 17 September 2022 | Mr. Brian Mariani | Astronomy – The Heavens Declare the Glory of God | In this presentation, we will examine wrong assumptions and conclusions made within the naturalistic/evolutionary perspective vs. the Biblical Creation view about the origin, design and function of the universe. | Video | MHBC |
| 13 August 2022 | Mr. Keith Parris | Confirming Genesis Through DNA Evidence | Video | FEFC | |
| Ms. Candace Dixon | Amazing Water -- The Creative Genius of God | Video | |||
| Mr. Mike Lorelli | Coal Formation (via the Flood) | Video | |||
| Ms. Renae Beckman | Science and the Bible | ||||
| 16 July 2022 | Mr. Michael Weeks | Evolution as a Religion | A description of the war between Darwinian evolution and the Bible, including the religion of evolutionists and why this topic matters. | Video | MHBC |
| 11 June 2022 | Meeting cancelled due to speaker illness. | FEFC | |||
| 14 May 2022 | Mr. David Rives | Wonders without Number — Created with Purpose OR Conceived from Chaos | Examining the complexity of the human body, design within mathematics, Earth's position in the solar system, the wonders of the human body and wonders throughout the cosmos. | Video | MHBC |
| 9 April 2022 | Dr. Rob Carter | Ancient DNA and the Bible | An examination of the new field of ancient DNA, which is changing everything we once thought about human history. We can now peek into their graves and know who was related to whom and where they lived in the past. | Video | FEFC |
| 12 March 2022 | Mr. Rich Cloud | How — Dinosaurs on the Ark! Really? | A look at the origin of the dinosaurs, the design and function of the Ark, the Biblical origin of dinosaur fossils and how dinosaurs and other land animal kinds would fit on the Ark. | Video | MHBC |
| 12 February 2022 | Mr. Don Hartlaub | Follow the Science! | A look at science and scientific modeling and how it has "evolved" through the centuries with specific application to the modern YEC and evolution models. | FEFC | |
| 15 January 2022 | Mr. Brian Young | The Bible and Archeology | This presentation will discuss key assigned secular dates for archeology as compared to the correct timeline of Scripture as well as examining standard Egyptian chronology plus the topic of carbon dating as applied to archeology. | Video | MHBC |
| 11 December 2021 | Dr. Greg Pauls | Theistic Evolution – Trying to Conform | This presentation will examine the compromising motivations behind the view of theistic evolution and the negative implications for the Gospel message. | Video | FEFC |
| 13 November 2021 | Dr. Paul Homan | Climate Change: Is There Anything New Under the Sun? | Dr. Homan will use a Biblical world view to look at the basic arguments of climate change. | Video | MHBC |
| 9 October 2021 | Mr. Don Gilbreath | Without Excuse | This presentation will highlight basic Biblical and scientific reasons why Christians should NOT accept the concept of evolution as valid. | Video | FEFC |
| 11 September 2021 | Mr. Rich Cloud | Acknowledging Design by God in Life & Nature, Part 2 | This topic will focus on the concepts of mutualism and symbiosis present throughout the engineering design of God’s Creation along with multiple ways by which life and nature interact and live. | Video | MHBC |
| 14 August 2021 | Mr. Rich Cloud | Acknowledging Design by God in Life & Nature | Examining the way God has engineered and planned the inter-related functionality of life and nature. | Video | FEFC |
| 10 July 2021 | Mr. Michael Weeks | The Cambrian Explosion | Why do many fossils suddenly appear in Cambrian strata without any ancestors preceding them? | Video | MHBC |
| 12 June 2021 | Mr. Michael Bittner | Mutations | This presentation will examine one of the basic drivers of evolution which, if not valid, falsifies the theory. | Video | FEFC |
| 15 May 2021 | Mr. Bruce Malone | Blind to the Obvious | The very laws of science are designed so we will know we have a Creator. So how can so many people be blind to the obvious? | Video | MHBC |
| 10 April 2021 | Mr. Terry Mondy | Six Questions to Ask an Evolutionist | This presentation will give participants interesting information to use when talking with others about the creation/evolution issue as well as how we should discuss controversial issues with both believers and unbelievers. | Video | FEFC |
| 20 March 2021 | Mr. Rich Cloud | Examining the Factual Truth of a Post-Flood, Biblical Ice Age | This overview of the Biblical ice age will examine its importance to the question of origins. | Video | MHBC |
| 13 February 2021 | Dr. Barbara Helmkamp | Radiohalos | How the existence of radiohalos provides proof of a recent creation. | Video | FEFC |
| 9 January 2021 | Mr. Rich Cloud | Old Earth Views About Creation | An overview of the numerous and variable Old Earth Views about Creation proposed and commonly held by many Christians as compared to the Biblical Creation View. | Video | MHBC |
| 12 December 2020 | No December meeting. | N/A | N/A | ||
| 14 November 2020 | Pastor Tim Dane | Mechanics & Limitations of Radioisotope Dating Methods | A basic understanding of dating radioisotope methods have revealed severe limitations that render them effectively worthless in proving the old earth view. | MHBC | |
| 10 October 2020 | Pastor Gordon Wood | Putting Some Context and Consistency to the Days of Creation | This message will focus on the key verses from Exodus 20:9-11 and Exodus 31:15 and 17. |
Video (w/ both speakers) |
FEFC |
| Mr. Don Hartlaub | Some Arguments NOT to Use in Support of the YEC Model | A discussion of several arguments that people use in support of the YEC model that are either false, not sufficiently documented, or based on old or outdated information. | |||
| 12 September 2020 | Ms. Judy Finnessy | The Cost of Denying Creation | The importance of providing Biblical Creation teaching in the local Church. | Video | MHBC |
| 8 August 2020 |
Mr. Rich Cloud Mr. Michael Bittner Mr. Don Hartlaub |
Q & A Session | The PPCF leadership staff responds to your questions about Creation/Evolution topics. | Video | FEFC |
| 11 July 2020 | Mr. Michael Bittner | Soft Tissue in Dinosaurs | This presentation takes a look at some of the claimed unfossilized dinosaur tissue discoveries, whether or not they are real or something else, decomposition rates, preservation, and some of the theological, scientific, and social implications in and out of Christendom. | Video | MHBC |
| 27 June 2020 | Mr. Rich Cloud | Basics of the Biblical Creationist Perspective | The importance of seeking Truth when evaluating both God’s Word & the role of science as a foundational basis for this topic. Also, an examination of the concepts of evidence, presuppositions, perspective and bias. |
Zoom (Online) |
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| 13 June 2020 | Mr. Rich Cloud | Ape and Human Fossils | This presentation discusses several aspects of the fossil evidence for human and ape fossils – the concept of missing links plus the comparison of morphology differences found along with the related science of genetics; the sediment sourcing of human and ape fossils in relationship to the idea of “cave men”; and finally the impact of false teaching related to the evolutionary development from apes to man and the detriment that this can have for one’s Christian Faith. | Video | FEFC |
| 30 May 2020 | Mr. Rich Cloud | How Moses Wrote the Book of Genesis |
1. Some of the teaching which critics have used to
challenge and question Moses’ authorship of Genesis. 2. A description of the means/method by which Moses could have written Genesis (toledoth-tablet process). 3. How to respond to additional challenges as to how we can understand the relationship of Genesis 1 and 2. |
Video #1 Video #2 Video #3 |
Zoom (Online) |
| 9 May 2020 | Mr. Rich Cloud | When Is a Miracle a Miracle? | (Zoom meeting due to COVID-19 restrictions.) | Video |
Zoom (Online) |
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Cancelled due to COVID-19 | |
| 14 March 2020 | Dr. James Kraft | The Importance of Time | We will examine both the nature and design of time plus the importance of correctly understanding time within the Biblical timeline and its application to the Gospel message. | Video | MHBC |
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| 11 January 2020 | Mr. Bruce Malone | How to Fold a Rock | An explanation in easy to understand, non-technical terms the mechanisms which formed the rock layers during the flood and how we can know that there is no "missing time" between the layers. | Video | MHBC |
| 14 December 2019 | Mr. Don Hartlaub | Abiogenesis: Possible or Impossible? | How to make a cell out of nothing in spite of the mathematical improbabilities. | FEFC | |
| 9 November 2019 | Mr. Fred Williams | Information Theory and the Demise of Darwinism | This presentation will walk you through the different ideas of what information is, and how its presence in the biological world is an insurmountable hurdle for evolution to overcome. | MHBC | |
| 12 October 2019 | Mr. Rich Cloud | Buried Clues (Fossils), Part 2 | Highlighting key points of understanding about fossils and how they support a Young Earth Creation. | FEFC | |
| 14 September 2019 | Mr. David Coppedge | The Cassini Legacy at Saturn | This image-rich program will share some of the major discoveries at the Saturn system, including the planet itself, its rings, moons, magnetic field, and the giant moon Titan. | FEFC | |
| 10 August 2019 | Mr. Rich Cloud | Buried Clues (Fossils), Part 1 | Highlighting key points of understanding about fossils and how they support a Young Earth Creation. | FEFC | |
| 13 July 2019 | Dr. Jason Lisle | Astronomy Reveals Creation | How the secrets of the cosmos confirm the Bible. | MHBC | |
| 8 June 2019 | Mr. Don Hartlaub | The Biblical Age of the Earth | Establishing the age of the earth based on the historical accounts of Genesis 1-11. | Quiz | MHBC |
| 11 May 2019 | Mr. Bill Davis | The "Supposed" Scientific Age of the Earth |
Is dating a rock an easy thing to do if you are married? Carbon 14 is our friend! |
MHBC | |
| 13 April 2019 | Mr. Rich Cloud | What Is Life? (Part 2) | The key factors for the proposed process of evolving life versus two separately proposed views for design and function within the creation for life. | MHBC | |
| 9 March 2019 | Mr. Rich Cloud | What Is Life? (Part 1) | A detailed examination for the origin & function of life, while examining and comparing the Biblical Creation and evolutionary viewpoints. | MHBC | |
| 9 February 2019 | Mr. Rich Cloud | Chaos vs. Cosmos | The big picture evolutionary and Biblical Creation views about the origin of universe, including key Scriptures on this subject and the role of God in creation. | MHBC | |
| 12 January 2019 | Mr. Rich Cloud | Dinosaurs! | The evolutionary and Biblical views about dinosaurs. | MHBC | |
| 8 December 2018 | Mr. Rich Cloud | Biblical Creation Overview & Our Ministry Role at PPCF | The foundation for PPCF: Key concepts for Biblical Creation. | MHBC | |
Note: All meetings started at 1 PM unless otherwise indicated.
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