John on August 19th, 2008

Faith Emergence has the honor of being one of the blogs chosen to participate in Mark Batterson’s blog tour to promote his new book, Wild Goose Chase.  This is a follow up book to the Mark Batterson book we just finished reviewing, In a Pit with a Lion.  I just finished reading it yesterday, and [...]

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John on August 16th, 2008

9am – Keynote 5
Johnny and Chachi
What a great way to start off the morning. The don’t song. Check it out at worshiphousemedia.com
Kendall Payne
What a fantastic voice! It’s always great to hear a new singer/songwriter that is full of passion. The depth of her soul was poured out in a mix of tender lyrics [...]

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John on August 15th, 2008

9am – keynote 2
Todd Wagner
1. You have to communicate through image. Metaphor is the most powerful force in the history of mankind.
2. Martin Luther – The common people would rather see a well drawn picture than a well written book.
3. Entertain(holding attention) vs. Amuse (no thinking) when you have the most powerful [...]

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John on June 17th, 2008

If you haven’t found the pattern yet, we’ve been discussing a book on Tuesdays. It’s been kind of one sided, mostly because I didn’t actually tell you ahead of time what we’re going to be reading. My bad. I forgot to put my telepathy helmet on…
So…here’s the advanced notice: Beginning [...]

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