by academyofpreachers | Aug 29, 2018 | Blog, My AoP Story, National festivals, News, News Article, Nick Bettis, Young Preachers
Stop me if you’ve heard this one: a Pentecostal, an Eastern-Orthodox seminary student, and a Catholic Friar walk into a bar… At the 2015 National Festival of Young Preachers, I met two people who would end up defining my Festival experience. The first was...
by academyofpreachers | Aug 22, 2018 | Blog, National festivals, News, News Article, Uncategorized
Our mentors shape our ideas about what mentoring should look like. Darlene Hutto, AoP Board member and Director of Strategic Partnerships for Leadership Networks for the Forum for Theological Exploration, led a Master Class on Mentoring from the Mentee’s...
by academyofpreachers | Aug 15, 2018 | National festivals, News, News Article, Uncategorized
Rev. Tara Beth Leach, Senior Pastor of the First Church of the Nazarene in Pasadena, California, will be a plenary preacher at the 2019 National Festival of Young Preachers in Atlanta, GA. Rev. Leach lives with her husband Jeff and their two young boys, Caleb and...
by academyofpreachers | Aug 8, 2018 | Blog, News, News Article, Wyndee Holbrook
Last year I moved to South Texas from Kentucky. It’s been an adventure, particularly living within 2.5 hours of the border with Mexico. As a bit of a political nerd, I always paid attention to issues like immigration, but they’ve taken on a whole new meaning now that...
by academyofpreachers | Aug 1, 2018 | Blog, News, News Article
The 2018 National Festival of Young Preachers featured many dynamic masterclasses led by experts and practitioners in a variety of fields related to preaching and Christian ministry. Dr. Everett McCorvey—AoP National Festival Music Director, Director of the American...