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Presenter Previews: Mark Yaconelli at Symposium 2009

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Among over 70 presenters at this year’s Calvin Symposium on Worship will be Mark Yaconelli, director of the Youth Ministry and Spirituality Project at San Francisco Theological Seminary, and author of Contemplative Youth Ministry: Practicing the Presence of Jesus. Yaconelli will be leading a daylong seminar on Thursday on ‘Youth, Worship, and the Seven-Second Attention [...]

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Alban Weekly on prayer in board meetings

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Here‘s an excellent article from Alban Weekly pointing out that prayer should be a vital practice in gatherings of church leaders—rather than just a parliamentary procedure. It’s adapted from the book Transforming Church Boards into Communities of Spiritual Leaders. I often hear the term book-end prayers used to refer to the perfunctory way in which [...]

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Praying the Hours in 2009

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If, like me, one of your New Year’s resolutions was to pray more—and if, like me, you’re a recent convert to Twitter—you might be interested in this Twitter feed I set up. It posts one brief prayer per hour (using FutureTweets); currently each prayer is from the Psalms. Too often I find myself caught up [...]

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