Tag worship

Campolo.

We spent a good three days with Tony Campolo in town last week. He had a lot of great ideas to share, and was incredibly down to earth. The first night he spoke on Becoming Red-Letter Christians. He gave a…

04.2007: week 1

What a great way to celebrate Holy Week. This is always one of my favorite times of the year–I think because it’s all of the family and food, and good times of worship, without the “holiday cheer” and gifts and…

nywc: charlotte #5 [Recap #1]

People keep asking, “Was it worth it?” I’ve said yes, with almost no doubt about saying that. Looking back, it was a great time of rest, of learning (better than seminary learning, this was the good stuff!), but the best…

nywc: charlotte #4

Gordon wrote on his blog earlier today about the lack of true worship during General Sessions at the NYWC. I can’t agree with him more. It’s ironic to listen to Dan Kimball discuss how we introduce times of music during…

nywc: charlotte #3

Yesterday I went to Dan Kimball’s sessions on Changing Youth Group Kids Into Youth Missionaries[download notes] and The Importance of Theology In Youth Minister[download notes]. Great time of thinking through why we do what we do. I realized that I…

nywc: charlotte #2

Day 1 is over. It was interesting. I’m still processing, so I’ll leave it at that. I’m pretty impressed with the speakers and presenters — Kenda Creasy-Dean, Tony Campolo and Dan Kimball — but the music and acts have been…