January Chapter Gathering
(free and open to the public)
n e w s  &  e v e n t s
Our approach is to hold a high view of Scripture, acknowledge the legitimacy of the scientific enterprise, and integrate the knowledge gained from both to build a more complete understanding of God's creation.

to move beyond the controversy.
The Jacksonville Chapter of RTB meets the third Friday of each month at the offices of Mark Messinese, M.D., 1127 16th Avenue South, Jacksonville Beach, Florida.
View the trailer for this popular DVD from RTB.  Three years in the making, this will be an outstanding tool to introduce people to the effectiveness of old-earth creationism.
Employing highlights from live appearances, the RTB scholars answer very frequently asked questions about science and the Bible.  These short clips are great "quick hits" to which you can refer those who might not be willing to read an article or book.
With the growing push for atheism in Great Brittain this site offers an alternative perspective from Brittish scholars, as well as those from around the world.
RTB's personal/small group study treats in detail what the special revelation (the Bible) and the general revelation (nature) tell us about the origins of the universe, the earth and man.  The downloads page of the website includes podcasts (audio downloads) covering each of the chapters, as well as other tools for your study.

Here is the web presentation Dr. Bill Love introduced in our November meeting.
From the January chapter gathering, this page offers a link to two audio recordings of Dr. Ross speaking at the C.S. Lewis Institute.  Listen to both messages for a thorough appreciation of the harmony we see between the record of nature and the Bible.
From our May and June chapter gatherings, here are Buddy Alverson's slides discussing
Dr. Ross's synthesis of multiple research efforts surrounding Sterile Neutrinos and Axions.
Friday, Jan. 20th, 2012, 7:00-9:00 p.m.: "If God Created the Universe ..."
then why is it the way it is?'" This month we transition our review of Dr. Ross's book, "Why the Universe Is the Way It Is" to RTB's newly published study based upon it.  Resources for the study include a study guide, slides and video presentations by Dr. Ross. This month we will cover Session One , which incorporates Chapters 1 & 2 of the book.

Free and Open to the Public
Tue, Feb 21st, 7:00 p.m., Dr. Fazale Rana, "A Scientist's Journey Into Faith"
Dupont Auditorium, Baptist Medical Center, Jacksonville
Free and Open to the Public
Wed, Feb 22nd, 7:00 p.m., Dr. Fazale Rana
Beaches Chapel, Neptune Beach
Free and Open to the Public
Fri, Feb 24th, 7:00-9:00 p.m., Dr. Fazale Rana, "RTB 2012 and Beyond"
Offices of Dr. Mark Messinese, Jacksonville Beach
Our monthly gathering will be one week later in February as we welcome RTB's staff scholar Dr. Fuz Rana, who will present the ministry's vision for 2012 and beyond.  We will also have time for Q&A with Dr. Rana.
Free and Open to the Public
Monthly Chapter Gatherings
(free and open to the public)
The Jacksonville Chapter of RTB meets the third Friday of each month at the offices of Mark Messinese, M.D., 1127 16th Avenue South, Jacksonville Beach, Florida.
February Chapter Gathering
(free and open to the public)