by academyofpreachers | Jun 21, 2015 | Classic Articles, Uncategorized
Wednesday, June 24, witnessed the second of four national Festivals of Young Preachers sponsored by four difference denominations or traditions. This one by the North American Christian Convention, which includes Churches of Christ and Independent Christian Churches....
by academyofpreachers | Jan 22, 2015 | Classic Articles, Uncategorized
Dwight A. Moody, President Academy of Preachers We have done six National Festivals (and many campus and regional festivals) but nothing was a good as Dallas! Wow! is all I can say, and all that many have said to me. It was surely a WOW event. Thanks to Highland Park...
by academyofpreachers | Dec 28, 2014 | Classic Articles, Uncategorized
The best stories are the ones that find you… Dr. Joel Gregory must have been divinely inspired to preach those words early in the 2015 National Festival of Young Preachers. All 300 in attendance found ourselves in a dynamic unfolding of God’s good news. Good...
by academyofpreachers | Nov 4, 2013 | Blog, Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, Uncategorized
Dwight A. Moody, President, Academy of Preachers Christian people deserve to hear good sermons when we go to worship (or when we download something from the internet). We don’t need great sermons, except once in a long while. We hear too many poor or mediocre sermons...
by academyofpreachers | May 10, 2013 | Blog, Classic Articles, Uncategorized
(One of the four eulogies delivered at the funeral service for George Thomas Moody, this one by Dwight A. Moody) We began this service of worship with the invitation to “gather at the river.” That hymn is inspired by the very last chapter of the Bible. From the throne...
by academyofpreachers | Apr 5, 2013 | Blog, Classic Articles, Gospel Catalyst, Network Catalyst, News, Uncategorized, Young Preachers
By Trayce Stewart, AOP ’11 Minister in Residence at New Song Community Church If you’ve ever visited Cleveland, Ohio then you have likely driven past a sign which reads Cleveland Clinic. Consisting of 41 buildings on 140 acres of land, it is safe to say they...
