by academyofpreachers | Jan 20, 2017 | National festivals
“Christianity is about following the Way. I want to talk about that Way and the dream that can lead us there.” So said Michael Curry, Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church, as he preached the closing session of the 2017 National Festival of Young Preachers, an...
by academyofpreachers | May 3, 2016 | National festivals
Highlights from Festival of Young Preachers It was the seventh annual National Festival of Young Preachers, but the first time representatives from Mount St. Mary’s Seminary attended. “It was unlike anything I expected. It was a truly ‘trans-denominational gathering,’...
by academyofpreachers | Mar 7, 2013 | Academy of Preachers, Blog, Classic Articles, Gospel Catalyst, National festivals, Network Catalyst, Young Preachers
Though I have never been a huge sports fan, I have always enjoyed supporting my high school sports teams, even since I have graduated. During spring break, my high school’s boys’ basketball team played in the sectional championship game against a local rival team. ...
by academyofpreachers | Feb 18, 2013 | Blog, Classic Articles, Gospel Catalyst, National festivals, Network Catalyst, Young Preachers
Aaron Carr AoP’12, M.Div. student at Candler School of Theology, Atlanta, GA It’s been over a month since we all gathered in Atlanta, and I have to confess that I’m having a hard time reflecting on my experiences at that grace-filled gathering. At first, I thought the...
by academyofpreachers | Jan 16, 2013 | Academy of Preachers, Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, Gospel Catalyst, National festivals, Orthodox Preachers, Uncategorized
Two weeks ago we gathered in Atlanta for the 2013 National Festival of Young Preachers. “Wow” is the word we’ve heard over and over again in response to the tremendous blessing of those three days. 120 Young Preachers lifted their voices from across the spectrum of...
by academyofpreachers | Jun 21, 2010 | Academy of Preachers, Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, National festivals, News
Sometime this past January the Living Faith Baptist Church began a pastoral search process that is sure to commend itself to many congregations. They went online to the Academy site on YouTube and watched a series of videos taken at the inaugural Festival of Young...
