NORTH TEXAS GIVING DOLLAR DAY
“I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’” – Acts 20:35
In honor of North Texas Giving Day, enjoy $1 tickets on Thursday, September 19 at the ICR Discovery Center!
Come explore our Exhibit Hall, watch a show at the Planetarium, and interact with other local ministries from the Dallas-Fort Worth area! Arrive early to participate in special activities including free giveaways and door prizes.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to embark on a journey of exploration and wonder with your loved ones! Ticket sales are limited, so be sure to purchase your tickets in advance!
Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: ICR Discovery Center, 1830 Royal Lane, Dallas, TX 75299
Your $1 tickets for the Exhibit Hall and Planetarium can be purchased here:
For more information about North Texas Giving Dollar Day, click here.
Day 4 Astronomy Meeting
Join us on the third Saturday of every month for the Day4 Astronomy meeting at the ICR Discovery Center. Explore the science behind how the heavens declare the glory of God! The meetings are free, and no registration is required. However, attendees interested in exploring the Exhibit Hall or viewing a Planetarium show may do so before the meeting. If you wish to explore these other astronomical ways that science confirms the Bible, please see Guest Services at the front desk, or you may purchase tickets here.
Schedule
4:30 pm — Founder’s Hall Doors open
5:00 pm — Meeting starts
6:30 pm — Meeting ends
There will be telescope training at 4:00 pm every odd month.
Location
Founder’s Hall inside the ICR Discovery Center
Dates
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September 21st – Telescope training at 4:00pm
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October 19th
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November 16th – Telescope training at 4:00pm
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No December meeting
For more information about the meetings, please email parker@day4.org or see day4.org.
BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY CONFERENCE: UNEARTHING THE HISTORICAL JESUS
Join us for an enlightening exploration into the life and times of Jesus of Nazareth through the lens of archaeology. This conference brings together renowned scholars and experts to present archaeological discoveries and research that affirm both the historical reality and divine identity of Jesus Christ. Engage in thought-provoking discussions and uncover ancient evidence that highlights the profound intersection of history, archaeology, and faith. Whether you're a scholar, student, or enthusiast, this conference will deepen your understanding of Jesus as both Savior and Lord.
Be equipped and encouraged at this faith-building conference on Saturday, November 9. Hear from a dynamic lineup of speakers and participate in a live Q&A session. The event is FREE, but registration is required.
What’s in store:
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Hear from renowned experts in the field
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View live excavated artifacts
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Learn in-depth about some of the biggest questions in archaeology today
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Get an inside scoop on current archaeological research
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Ask questions during a live Q&A session
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Light breakfast and an opportunity to mingle provided
Speakers
Dr. Scott Stripling
Archaeologist
Provost, The Bible Seminary
Dr. Randall Price
Archaeologist
President, World of the Bible
Dr. Jim Johnson
Chief Academic Officer, ICR
Date: Saturday, November 9, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Location: ICR Discovery Center, 1830 Royal Lane, Dallas, TX 75229
Special offering:
In honor of Veterans Day, all tickets to the Exhibit Hall and Planetarium will be FREE for veterans only, and 20% off for everyone else on Saturday, November 9!
Veterans—get your free ticket at the front desk when you arrive at the Discovery Center, or call customer service at (800) 743-6374.
Everyone else—get your tickets 20% off HERE
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9:00 a.m. |
Light breakfast and Networking |
Atrium |
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10:00 a.m. |
Session 1 |
Founder's Hall |
Join Dr. Stripling for an exciting journey through the archaeological and literary discoveries that bring the historical Jesus to life! From the James Ossuary to the Shroud of Turin, uncover the compelling evidence that sheds new light on the life of Jesus of Nazareth. |
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10:50 a.m. |
Break |
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11:05 a.m. |
Session 2 |
Founder's Hall |
Find out what archaeology's greatest manuscript discovery contribute to our knowledge about Jesus. Dr. Price will uncover the historical insights these ancient texts provide about Christ's life and times. |
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11:45 a.m. |
Lunch Break |
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Several local options available |
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1:00 p.m. |
Session 3 |
Founder's Hall |
Dr. Johnson explores how archaeology blends empirical science, forensic analysis, and philological research to uncover and verify the ancient past. Using his expertise in forensic science, biblical languages, and the Moabite Stone, he applies these methods to key New Testament documents and extra-biblical evidence. |
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1:40 p.m. |
Break |
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2:00 p.m. |
Session 4 |
Founder's Hall |
Join Dr. Scott Stripling as he delves into the fascinating world of ritual purity that shaped the religious landscape of late Second Temple Judaism and how Jesus navigated these traditions. Discover the intriguing practices of ritual immersion, the use of stone vessels, secondary burial, and the mystery of anachronistic coinage in this captivating presentation! |
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2:40 p.m. |
Panel Q&A session |
Founder's Hall |
Participate in a question and answer session with our speakers. |
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