Founders’ Days 2025, August 19–21

AUGUST 19–21, 2025 | MID-AMERICA CHAPEL

Tuesday, August 19, 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday, August 20, 11:00 a.m.

Thursday, August 21, 11:00 a.m.

Also, attend the Alumni & Friends Reception, Tuesday, August 19, 5:30 p.m.

Join us for our annual Founders’ Days celebration, including the three sessions listed below. This inspiring event continues to be FREE and open to the public, and no registration is required.

Theme for Founders’ Days 2025

Fresh Vision, Fresh Fire.

Founders’ Days Schedule

Tuesday, August 19, 5:30 p.m.

• Reception in honor of Mr. Roland Maddox and Trustees

Tuesday, August 19, 7:00 p.m.

• Worship with Dr. James Whitmire and the Crossroads Baptist Church Choir
• Signing of the Articles of Belief
• Presentations honoring Trustees and faculty/staff
• Preaching: Dr. Jerry Harmon, Senior Pastor of Grace Bible Baptist Church, Catonsville, MD
• Preaching: Dr. Bartholomew Orr, Senior Pastor of Brown Missionary Baptist Church, Southaven, MS

Wednesday, August 20, 11:00 a.m.

• Worship with Chad Stewart, Ellendale Baptist Church, Bartlett, TN
• Preaching: Dr. David Allen, Mid-America’s Distinguished Professor of Practical Theology
• Book signing with Dr. David Allen

Thursday, August 21, 11:00 a.m.

• Worship with Chad Stewart, Ellendale Baptist Church, Bartlett, TN
• Solo by Laura Spradlin
• Preaching: Miracle of Mid-America, Dr. Michael Spradlin, President, Mid-America Seminary and College