Providential Preparation for America’s Independence: 1625-2025 (Mini-Conference)
Friday, August 1, 2025
1:00 PM – Tour of the Forefathers Monument by Dr. Paul Jehle (other tour guides TBA)
* Meet at Forefathers Monument, 72 Allerton Street, Plymouth.
2:30 PM – Tour of the Plymouth Waterfront Monuments by Dr. Paul Jehle (other tour guides TBA)
* Meet at the William Bradford Monument.
6:00 PM – Watch the Pilgrim Progress re-enactment of the Pilgrims going to Church in historic downtown Plymouth up to Burial Hill!
7:30 PM – Evening Seminar (Location TBD):
* Doors open at 7:00 PM
– Pilgrim psalm singing
– Drama
– A talk by John Eidsmoe on the Pilgrims in 1625
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Bus Tour with DPV luxury coach transportation begins at 8 AM and ends at 3:45 PM. Tour guides will include Dr. Paul Jehle and others (TBA)!
Highlights of our stops are as follows:
8:00 AM – Bus departs from The New Testament Church in South Plymouth (1120 Long Pond Road, Plymouth). We suggest arriving at 7:30 AM.
9:30 AM – Tour of Salem: Roger Conant statue, Nathaniel Bowditch House, Salem architecture, Witchcraft Memorial, and the site of British Col. Leslie’s retreat on Feb. 26, 1775
12:15 PM – Lunch at famous Woodman’s Seafood
1:30 PM – Tour of Ipswich: Tour of the historic Pastor John Wise 1710 home, Ipswich church site and mural – “the birthplace of American independence
5:15 PM – Arrival back at TNT Church
