by academyofpreachers | Apr 20, 2010 | Blog, Books and Reviews, Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, News, Preaching Tips, Sermons
I just finished reading the 2008 book “Quitting Church: Why the Faithful are Fleeing and What can be Done about it.” It was writing by Julia Dunn, religion editor for the Washington Times. It is at the same time both an easy book to ready (I read it in a...
by academyofpreachers | Apr 16, 2010 | Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, News, Preaching Camps, Staff Travels, Young Preachers
I have just returned from a road trip that took me to the Lilly Endowment in Indianapolis, Anderson University and School of Theology in Anderson, Indiana, Earlham College and Bethany Seminary in Richmond, Indiana, and United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio. It...
by academyofpreachers | Apr 7, 2010 | Academy of Preachers, Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, Founding Partners, Fundraising, News
The Academy of Preachers is launching its first coordinated appeal to donors: help us raise $50,000 this spring. Yes, the Academy has received a generous grant from the Lilly Endowment, but that grant does not cover the preaching camps this spring, the festival of...
by academyofpreachers | Apr 3, 2010 | Academy of Preachers, Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, Founding Partners, Fundraising, News
Four new institutional partners sent letters of endorsement in the last two week of March. This enabled the Academy to reach one of its goals for the first 15 months of our work: 50 Founding Partners. The first came as a result of a phone call from California. Shantha...
by academyofpreachers | Mar 30, 2010 | Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, News, Preaching Camps, Sermons, Staff Travels
I was 15 years old when I walked the aisle of a Baptist church and announced my call to the gospel ministry. Today on my 60th birthday I celebrate 45 years of gospel work. After serving as a young minister, pastor (in three churches), dean of the chapel on a college...
