Summer | SeaCoast Grace Church

Faith. Evidence. Truth.

This summer at SCG, we're bringing in some of the sharpest minds in Christian thought — scientists, archaeologists, apologists, and revivalists. Each week features a unique voice presenting compelling evidence for the reality of God, the truth of Scripture, and the transforming power of Jesus Christ. Come with your questions. Leave with your faith on fire.

2026 Lineup

Meet the Speakers

May 30/31

Kenton Beshore

Pastor · Mentor · Coach

Kenton Beshore served as Senior Pastor of Mariners Church in Orange County, CA for 35 years. In 1984 when he was first hired as Mariners’ Senior Pastor, he was met with trials and uncertainty, but he persevered in faith, leading to Mariners’ exponential growth and well-established presence in the local community. After stepping down from the Senior Pastoral position, Kenton remains a part of Mariners teaching team and shares the teaching ministry of Mariners to other Southern California churches. Kenton is passionate about investing in the next generation of pastors, encouraging them to become who God has called them to be through mentoring and coaching.

June 6/7

JP Moreland

American Philosopher · Theologian · Christian Apologist

JP Moreland is an American philosopher, theologian, and Christian apologist. He is a professor at Talbot School of Theology at Biola University in La Mirada. Moreland specializes in metaphysics, philosophy of the mind, and Christian philosophy. Moreland has his undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri and a Master of Arts in Philosophy from the University of California, Riverside. At Dallas Theological Seminary, he received his Th.M. in Theology. Later on, he received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Southern California. Moreland has authored and contributed to over 95 books, including Does God Exist , Universals, Consciousness and the Existence of God , and many more. He’s debated philosophers, social activists, and political commentators on the existence of God, making a case for Christ and what that means for us.

July 11 / 12

Dr. James Tour

Chemist · Nanotechnologist · Intelligent Design Champion

James Tour is one of America's most cited scientists — a professor of chemistry, materials science, and nanoengineering at Rice University. A graduate of Syracuse and Purdue with post-doctoral work at Wisconsin and Stanford, Tour's credentials are unmatched. He became a born-again Christian during graduate school and today hosts weekly Bible studies, engages in public debates, and produces YouTube content answering the hardest questions at the intersection of science and faith. His passion and intellectual rigor make him an unmissable voice.

July 18 / 19

Dr. Titus Kennedy

Field Archaeologist · Biblical Scholar · Author

Titus Kennedy has worked at 18 archaeological sites across 6 countries, unearthing physical evidence that validates the biblical record. He holds a doctorate in Biblical Archaeology, MAs from the University of Toronto and UNISA, and a BA from Biola University. A research fellow at the Discovery Institute and professor at Biola, he is author of Unearthing the Bible, Excavating the Evidence for Jesus, and The Essential Archaeological Guide to Bible Lands. He makes the case for Jesus through the dirt and artifacts of history itself.

July 25 / 26

Kevin Kazemi

Lead Pastor, Identity Church · Missionary · Revivalist

Born in Iran to a Muslim family, Kevin Kazemi was radically saved and born again in 2004. He and his wife Mariella have traveled to over 45 nations pursuing God's presence and challenging the Church to be kingdom-focused. After seven years as missionaries in South Africa, they returned to plant Identity Church in Canton, Ohio. Kevin travels extensively with a heart for evangelism, revival, and family restoration — his life a powerful testimony of God's transforming grace.

August 1 / 2

Dr. Sean McDowell

Christian Apologist · Author · Biola University Professor

Sean McDowell is one of the foremost Christian apologists of his generation — an Associate Professor of Christian Apologetics at Biola University's Talbot School of Theology and author of over twenty books. He co-hosts the popular Think Biblically podcast and speaks regularly at churches, conferences, and universities including UC Berkeley and the National University of Singapore. His mission: equip the next generation — especially young adults — to engage culture thoughtfully and live with unshakeable biblical confidence.

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Every weekend this summer features a world-class voice presenting the truth of the Gospel with clarity and conviction. Bring a friend, bring your questions — and experience something that could change your life.

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