Glorifying God and upholding the historic Christian faith in the Treasure Valley.

Reformation Alliance Presents

our 2026 Conference:

Nearer, Still Nearer:
A Sanctified Life

October 9-10, 2026

Living Hope Bible Church 
14301 W McMillan Rd, Boise, Idaho

Featured Speakers

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    Derek Thomas

    Derek Thomas (PhD, University of Wales, Lampeter) is Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary and senior minister at First Presbyterian Church (ARP) in Columbia, South Carolina. He is the author of many books, including Let Us Worship God, and serves as a teaching fellow with Ligonier Ministries. Derek and his wife Rosemary have two children and two grandchildren. Dr. Thomas is returning to Reformation Boise this year after being a featured speaker in 2022.

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    Ian Hamilton

    Ian Hamilton has been minister of Cambridge Presbyterian Church since 1999. He graduated from Edinburgh University in 1979 and became the minister of Loudoun Church of Scotland, Newmilns in the same year, serving there for almost twenty years. His books include The Faith-Shaped Life and, The Gospel-Shaped Life. Ian is married to Joan and they have four children.

Conference Schedule

Session topics to be announced.

FRIDAY, 10/9

6:00 PM Doors Open

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Session 1

 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM – Session 2

SATURDAY, 10/10

8:30 AM Doors Open

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Session 3

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM – Session 4

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Session 5

Save the Date!
Registration opens in June