by academyofpreachers | May 27, 2010 | Academy of Preachers, Blog, Classic Articles, National festivals, News, Young Preachers
Written by Adam Quine St. Francis of Assisi has been accredited with the quote that goes something like this, “Preach the gospel at all times, and when necessary, use words.” Although these words offer a profound, gentle reminder of the call to live our...
by academyofpreachers | May 24, 2010 | Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, Founding Partners, National festivals, News
Beginning this summer, the Academy of Preachers will expand the target area of its pilot project to a 300 miles radius around Louisville. For the first 18 months, the area of focus was half that: 150 miles from Louisville in all directions. That original area included...
by academyofpreachers | May 22, 2010 | Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, Founding Partners, National festivals, News
The Lilly Endowment of Indianapolis has been the initial and primary partner with the Academy of Preachers. It was the approval and endorsement of Vice President Craig Dykstra and Program Director Chris Coble That secured the launch of the Academy in January of 2009. ...
by academyofpreachers | Apr 30, 2010 | Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, Founding Partners, National festivals, News, Young Preachers
The national Festival of Young Preachers is still more than 8 months away but already people are signing up to attend. This week the Academy received the first paid registration from a young preacher And last week we received the first payment for an ad and an...
by academyofpreachers | Apr 27, 2010 | Dwight A. Moody, National festivals, News, Young Preachers
The two prime initiatives of the Academy are the preaching camp and the festival of young preachers. We thought we were the only ones out there doing this sort of thing; but maybe not. Long-time friend Mike Diduit of Anderson University in South Carolina is hosting...
by academyofpreachers | Mar 17, 2010 | Academy of Preachers, Classic Articles, Dwight A. Moody, Founding Partners, National festivals, News
The Archdiocese of Louisville becomes the first Roman Catholic institution or organization to become a Founding Partner with the Academy of Preachers. This further solidifies the Academy as one of the most ecumenical initiatives in American Christianity today....