Friday, August 21, 2026

Below schedule will be updated radically soon (March 2026)

8:00-10:00 AMExhibitors can set up tables
10:00 AM – 1:00 PMEMNR Member Summit. For members of EMNR, Ratio Christi, and guests. Not open to the public
1:00 PMRegistration for conference opens
2:00-3:15 PMPlenary #1 – L.L (Don) Veinot Jr, president of EMNR
Ambassadors in the Age of Re-Enchantment: We’re Not in Kansas Anymore
3:15-3:30 PMBreak (15 mins.)
3:30-4:45 PMWorkshop #1 (to be announced)
4:45-6:30 PMDinner (1 hour, 45 minutes)
6:30-7:30 PMWorkshop #2 (to be announced)
7:30-7:45 PMBreak (15 mins.)
7:45-9:00 PMPlenary #2 – Carl Teichrib
The Challenge of Re-Enchantment: Where Do We Go From Here?

Saturday, August 22, 2026

Below schedule will be updated radically very soon (2026)

8:00-8:45 AMExhibitor tables and Registration open
8:45-9:45 AMWorkshop #3 (to be announced)
9:45-10:00 AMBreak
10:00-11:15 AMPlenary #3 – Mary Danielsen
The Gnostic Empire in the Age of Re-Enchantment
11:15 AM – 1:00 PMLunch (1 hour, 45 minutes)
1:00-2:00 PMWorkshop #4 (to be announced)
2:00-2:15 PMBreak (15 mins.)
2:15-3:30 PMPlenary #4 – Dr. Robert M. Bowman Jr, president of IRR
How Do You Know? Defending Christianity and Answering Other Religions
3:30-3:45 PMBreak (15 mins.)
3:45-4:45 PMWorkshop #5 (to be announced)
4:45-5:00 PMBreak (15 mins)
5:00-6:15 PMPlenary #5 – Rev. Pablo Herrera
The Challenge of Pastoring in the Age of Re-Enchantment

Workshop Titles and Presenters

NOTE: EMNR is currently accepting workshop proposals from members and qualified Christian ministers or evangelists.

Workshop #1 – Friday, 3:30-4:45 PM

RoomSpeakerTitle
ParlorRobert M Bowman JrTBA
SS #1To Be AnnouncedTBA
LoungeEric PementTBA
West #1

Robert M. Bowman Jr. is the president of the Institute for Religious Research (IRR), a Christian apologetics ministry based in Cedar Springs, Michigan. He holds MA and PhD degrees in biblical studies from Fuller Theological Seminary and South African Theological Seminary. Dr. Bowman has taught at Biola University, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, and elsewhere.


Eric Pement is one of two chapter directors for Ratio Christi at the University of North Florida. A former EMNR director and past-president, he has been involved in Christian apologetics for over four decades. His special interests include Islam, LDS and RLDS, William Branham, the Urantia Book, UFO and UAP, channeling, and cult controversies.


Workshop #2 – Friday, 6:30-7:30 PM

RoomSpeakerTitle
ParlorDon VeinotTBA
SS #1To Be AnnouncedTBA
LoungeTBATBA
West #1

L.L. (Don) Veinot Jr. is co-founder and President of Midwest Christian Outreach, Inc., a national apologetics ministry and mission to new religious movements based in Wonder Lake, IL., with a branch office in Quincy, IL, and Cape Coral, FL. He, along with his wife of 54 years, Joy, has been involved in discernment ministry as missionaries to cults and New Religious Movements since 1987.



Workshop #3 – Saturday, 8:45-9:45 AM

RoomSpeakerTitle
ParlorH. Wayne HouseTBA
SS #1TBATBA
LoungeSteve LagoonTBA
West #1TBATBA


H. Wayne House is Distinguished Research Professor of Theology, Apologetics, and Biblical Archaeology at Faith International University. He has taught theology at Dallas Theological Seminary and law at Trinity Law School. He holds several academic degrees, including doctorates in both theology and law, and is completing a doctorate in biblical archaeology, He is author and general editor of more than forty books.


Steve Lagoon is the President of Religion Analysis Service, a Christian apologetics and counter-cult ministry based in Minnesota and publishers of the quarterly journal The Discerner since 1947. Steve has a Bachelor’s degree in Biblical Studies and a Master of Divinity degree, both from the University of Northwestern–Saint Paul. Steve is the author of numerous articles and books critiquing the cults and false teachers.



Workshop #4 – Saturday, 1:00-2:00 PM

RoomSpeakerTitle
ParlorSteve LagoonTBA
SS #1TBATBA
LoungeTBATBA
West #1

Steve Lagoon is the President of Religion Analysis Service, a Christian apologetics and counter-cult ministry based in Minnesota and publishers of the quarterly journal The Discerner since 1947. Steve has a Bachelor’s degree in Biblical Studies and a Master of Divinity degree, both from the University of Northwestern–Saint Paul. Steve is the author of numerous articles and books critiquing the cults and false teachers.



Workshop # 5 – Saturday, 3:45-4:45 PM

RoomSpeakerTitle
ParlorTBATBA
SS #1TBATBA
LoungeTBATBA
West #1