by academyofpreachers | Sep 24, 2019 | Academy of Preachers, News
NASHVILLE, September 24, 2019 – The Academy of Preachers (AoP), an initiative launched in 2009 that seeks to identify, network, inspire and support young men and women in their call to gospel preaching, will now be a part of Belmont University and the College of...
by academyofpreachers | Dec 12, 2018 | Blog, News, News Article
I find that there are a few things in life that paradoxically both encourage and terrify me. Knowing how much pizza I can eat in one sitting gives me a childish pride, but it also makes me anxious about stepping on the scale. Knowing that my wife loves me fills me...
by academyofpreachers | Nov 21, 2018 | News, News Article, Uncategorized
My Wednesday Night Bible Study group has been slowly working our way through the book of Deuteronomy, and we’ve reached the part of the narrative where we are all tired of the repetitions. You know how we all seem to have that family member (or friend) who tells the...
by academyofpreachers | Nov 15, 2018 | News, News Article
Dwight Moody taught me that every good sermon asks a question. Last Advent, I took Dr. Moody’s advice a step further. I created a sermon series called “Advent: Living the Questions.” For many of us, the more we grow in our faith, the more questions we seem to have....
by academyofpreachers | Nov 8, 2018 | News, News Article
Dr. Joe Daniels wants people to be whole. Dr. Daniels, longtime pastor of Emory United Methodist Church in Washington, D.C., will lead a Master Class, sponsored by Wesley Theological Seminary, at the 2019 National Festival of Young Preachers in Atlanta, GA. Click here...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 31, 2018 | News, News Article
Dr. Sarah Bogue, Head of Research and Access Services at the Pitts Theology Library, will lead a Master Class, sponsored by the American Theological Library Association, at the 2019 National Festival of Young Preachers titled; “The Research Side of Sermon...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 29, 2018 | National festivals, National Partners, News, News Article
The Rev. Ernest A. Brooks III, President and CEO of Academy of Preachers (AoP), is pleased to announce that MMBB Financial Services, a non-profit Christian financial services ministry serving churches and faith-based organizations, will serve as a Presenting Sponsor...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 24, 2018 | News, News Article
In January 2012, I stepped off the plane, walked through the terminal, out to the curbside waiting area for the hotel shuttle. Kentucky’s winter wind blew harder than I had ever experienced at the time. I can still remember how the snowflakes fell like soft petals of...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 24, 2018 | News, News Article, Uncategorized
One word comes to mind when I reflect on the experience of the Southeast Regional Festival of Young Preachers held at Wake Forest University School of Divinity: harmony. At its best, harmony is experienced when there are diverse gifts and traditions operating in their...
by academyofpreachers | Oct 11, 2018 | National festivals, News, News Article
Max Wilkins, President of TMS Global, will be a Plenary Preacher at the 2019 National Festival of Young Preachers in Atlanta, Georgia. Before serving at TMS Global, he spent 26 years in pastoral ministry in churches in Florida and Hawaii. Register Now for the 2019...
