Guest Bloggers: Melissa McCreery, VP of Development at Kilns College College students tend to get a bad rap. The prevalent stereotype is that students are self- serving party animals that care little about the future or consequences of their actions. Additionally, they’re usually labeled as cheap (for example, often failing to scrounge up a decent […]
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Here’s a quick pic Danny Bismarck had taken of me, Micah and Dr. Broenkema at the close of the conference here at Eastern University. Eastern University just jumped to the top of the list of where I hope one of my daughters goes to college – loved this place and love the area around Philadelphia!!
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I’m opening and closing a conference at Eastern University next week focused on Spiritual Metrics – how we discern and focus on spiritual impact. If you’re in Philadelphia and are involved in church, academic or non-profit leadership, make sure to check it out! (Click on the image below to view the conference)
I’ve been up for a bit tonight working on notes for a conference I’m speaking at next week at Baylor University. Brandon Reynolds and I are flying down to Baylor on Tuesday to be a part of their Be the Change 2011 Conference. Brandon and I will be able to talk with students about Antioch’s
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I’m excited to be speaking at Baylor University this September as the keynote for their Be The Change Conference on engaging justice. Never been anywhere near Waco, but excited to spend a few days at Baylor and learn what they’re up to (they’re one of the oldest standing Christian Universities, which I think is pretty
I’m doing some sessions on the topic of Biblical Justice at Mount Hermon Conference Center outside of Santa Cruz, CA this week. Tomorrow’s talk is on The Social Gospel and Social Justice – Understanding Movements and Definitions. Also, the Mount Hermon Bookstore is selling the Cambia Coffee Blend we’ve been doing in conjunction with Backporch
I’m speaking back East at a conference hosted by Eastern University in Philadelphia this October. The conference aims to discuss the if, why and how in regard to measuring spiritual growth. Growth or success is defined in most every field. When I was an Engineering student at Clemson it was really easy to measure success…
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Check out the new Justice Conference promo video that Nate Salciocelli, Matt Smith, Ann Mara and others at the World Relief BEND office cooked up!! Everyday Justice from World Relief on Vimeo.
The Justice Conference website is in its final stages of development. Should be live in about two weeks. It’s pretty sweet!! Here’s a cool little blurb Matt Smith wrote as an intro for the site: The Justice Conference is about the nature of justice. Justice as the foundation of human rights. Justice as the expression
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Cool updates on the Justice Conference for next year!! Nicholas Wolterstorff just committed to be one of the plenary speakers. Dr. Wolterstorff is a Christian philosopher who teaches at Yale and is considered one of the leading experts on justice and human rights. He travels the world speaking to conferences, governments and law enforcement bodies
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