A Faithful Witness: Discipleship and the End of the Age
A weekend seminar on making disciples in light of the cross and the return of Jesus
August 1-2, 2025 | Hillside Church, Redding, CA
See the seminar’s streams and recordings on the Apocalyptic Gospel Podcast YouTube channel.
About the Seminar
Join us for A Faithful Witness, a seminar hosted by Bill Scofield, John Harrigan, and Josh Hawkins – the creators of The Apocalyptic Gospel Podcast. This free two-day event will explore how to make disciples in light of the cross and the return Jesus.
We’ll discuss how the hope of the Gospel practically strengthens us and others to obey Jesus and persevere in faith until the day he returns to reign from Jerusalem.
Event Details
- Dates: August 1-2, 2025
- Location: Hillside Chruch, 621 Twin View Blvd, Redding, CA 96003
- Cost: Free (registration required)
- Hosted by: Bill Scofield, John Harrigan, and Josh Hawkins
Schedule
Day 1: Friday, August 1
- 6:00PM – Check in begins
- 7:00PM-9:00PM – Session
Day 2: Saturday, August 2
- 9:00AM-11:00AM – Session
- 11:00AM-1:00PM – Lunch break
- 1:00PM-2:00PM – Session
- 2:00PM-2:15PM – Break
- 2:15PM-3:15PM – Session
- 3:15PM-3:30PM – Break
- 3:30PM-5:00PM – Session
- 5:00PM-7:00PM – Dinner break
- 7:00PM-9:00PM – Session
Speakers
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| Bill Scofield | John Harrigan | Josh Hawkins |
Venue
Hillside Church
621 Twin View Blvd, Redding, CA 96003
Traveling to Redding
Planning to fly in for the seminar? Here’s what you need to know about getting to Redding, CA.
Redding Regional Airport (RDD)
The closest airport is Redding Regional Airport (RDD), located about 10 miles from Hillside Church. RDD offers limited commercial flights, primarily through United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with connections from San Francisco (SFO) or Los Angeles (LAX). Book early, as flights to Redding can be pricey and fill up quickly for summer travel.
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
For more flight options, consider Sacramento International Airport (SMF), about 150 miles (2.5-hour drive) from Redding. SMF is served by major carriers like Delta, American, Southwest, and United. Renting a car is recommended for the scenic drive to Redding.
Lodging
Recommended:
Best Western Plus
1080 Twin View Blvd, Redding, CA 96003
We’ve worked out a discounted rate with Best Western for $139.99/night. Call (530) 241-5500 to book and be sure to mention the Faithful Witness Seminar to get the rate.
The Best Western Plus is a 2 minute drive or 10-15 minute walk from Hillside Church.
Other area hotels:
Comfort Suites Redding
1195 Grand Ave, Redding, CA 96003
Fairfield Inn and Suites
5164 Caterpillar Rd, Redding, CA 96003
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a cost to attend?
No, the seminar is free, but you must register to attend in-person.
Will meals be provided?
No, but there is a wide variety of restaurants and grocery stores in Redding.
Will lodging be provided?
No, but you can find inexpensive rates with local hotels very close to the venue.
Will there be childcare provided?
Childcare is available during the seminar sessions for kids under 12. Please indicate the number of kiddos you’re bringing when you register. Space is very limited.
Will the seminar be live streamed or recorded?
The seminar’s teachings will be streamed live on our YouTube channel, and recordings will remain available after the seminar. Watch our X account (@ApocGospel) for any updates.
Who should attend?
This seminar is for anyone interested in exploring how to make disciples of Jesus. Having some familiarity with the material we present on our podcast may be helpful, but is not required.