by academyofpreachers | Oct 26, 2009 | Classic Articles, News
While the final plans are underway for the first Festival of Young Preachers (scheduled for January 2010), initial planning for the second festival has begun. It is planned for January 6-8, 2011, also in Louisville, Kentucky. The first festival is being hosted by St....
by academyofpreachers | Oct 24, 2009 | Classic Articles, News
Campbellsville University in Kentucky and Morehouse College in Georgia top of the list of 40 schools whose students or graduates have registered for the first Festival of Young Preachers. Each of theses schools has six young preachers. The Festival will be held at...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 22, 2009 | Classic Articles, News
Claudio Carvalhues, Assistant Professor of Worship and Preaching at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, has been tapped to plan the three worship services for the first Festival of Young Preachers to be held in Louisville, January 7-9, 2010. “This is...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 17, 2009 | Classic Articles, News
The New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Radcliff, Kentucky, called on Friday, October 16, to register their young preacher: Andre Morton. He became the 96th and final registrant for the first annual Festival of Young Preachers. Registration opened in January of 2009...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 14, 2009 | Classic Articles, News
On Friday, October 16, all young preachers registered for the Festival of Young Preachers will be sent via email a packet of information about the Festival. As of today–Wednesday–there are 91 young preachers registered, with a few more planning to submit...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 12, 2009 | Classic Articles, News
One church in Charlestown, Indiana has registered four young preachers for the Festival of Young Preachers. The Festival will be held January 7-9, 2010, in Louisville, Kentucky. Registrations will be received up through Thursday, October 14. “If there was not an...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 10, 2009 | Classic Articles, News
T. L. McSwain Scholarship Prizes The Scholarship Prizes awarded at the inaugural Festival of Young Preachers were presented in memory of a well-known Kentucky Baptist preacher, T. L. McSwain. From an early age McSwain was regarded as an effective preacher. He served...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 8, 2009 | Classic Articles, News
Stephanie Paulsell will be the preacher at the final public assembly of the inaugural Festival of Young Preachers. She will preach at noon on Saturday morning, January 9, 2009, in the sanctuary of St. Matthews Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. Paulsell is...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 5, 2009 | Classic Articles, News
This past weekend 9 members of the Young Preachers Leadership Team, hailing from 8 schools in 4 states, gathered at St. Matthews Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky, to continue planning for the inaugural Festival of Young Preachers. The Festival will be held at...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 1, 2009 | Classic Articles, News
The deadline for registering for the Festival of Young Preachers has been extended to Wednesday, October 14. This will be good news to the many young preachers who have called us, emailed us, Facebooked us, or even flagged us down in Wal-Mart! As I write this news...
