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Archive for September, 2008
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Much love and appreciation to Youth Pastor Jeff Graves and Senior Pastor Lloyd Syvertson of Grace Church in New Jersey for inviting me to an innovative parents’ outreach at the Ridgewood Public Library. Pastor Jeff attended the Mooks, Midriffs, Myspace & More workshop at the National Outreach Convention in San Diego last November and figured [...]
Monday Morning MP3 (Tuesday Edition)
Tuesday, September 30th, 200820/20 Vision for Schools & NYC Leadership Center Launch Event Jeremy Del Rio @ Christian Cultural Center Here’s the session that officially launched 20/20 Vision for Schools during the NYC Leadership Center Launch Event on Saturday, September 20, 2008: “The Power of Promise: Empowering Emerging Leaders.” Download the Joshua Paradox powerpoint to get the full [...]
Blogging from behind the Great Firewall
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008My cousin Juliann Vikse (rt) is blogging now from behind China’s Great Firewall. After graduating from Princeton this spring, she’s teaching English for a year at Teacher’s College in the city of Jishou, in Hunan Province. She chronicles the good … My freshman classes are such a pleasure to teach. I feel excited on my [...]
Evangelical Does Not Equal Republican…or Democrat: Book Launch
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Celebrate Lisa Sharon Harper’s new book Evangelical Does Not Equal Republican…or Democrat, with two events next week: Evangelical Does Not Equal Republican … or Democrat Book Launch Wednesday, October 8, 2008 6 – 8pm NYU Graduate School of Public Service 295 Lafayette Street (corner of Houston and Lafayette) Puck Building, Second Floor New York, NY [...]
Friday Foto Finish: Remembering the Truly Poor During America’s Economic Crisis
Friday, September 26th, 2008One of the billions of human beings around the world who subsist on less than $1 a day. Rev. Ray Rivera from LPAC reminded me today about the Micah Challenge, an international effort to mobilize Christians against poverty. “The campaign aims to deepen Christian engagement with impoverished and marginalised communities, and to influence leaders of [...]
Reflections on the Beginning of a Movement
Thursday, September 25th, 2008The launch of 20/20 Vision for Schools may be over, but the work just begins. Here are some initial thoughts and a synopsis of two launch events in three days. 1) The New York City Leadership Center’s Executive Forum “An Urgent Appeal to Engage a Generation At-Risk: Helping Everyone Reach Their Highest Potential,” Thursday, September [...]
Padre and Son: Intergenerational Blogging
Thursday, September 25th, 2008Son and padre, with madre and fiance (from right to left) The best news to hit these parts of the blogosphere is the arrival of the formerly self-described “techno-hostile” Dr. Luis Carlo (dean of Alliance Theological Seminary) and his son, my friend and occasional collaborator and co-conspirator, Rev. Louis Carlo (associate pastor of Abounding Grace) [...]
20/20 Launch Weekend Powerpoints
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008Stay tuned for the report … The New York City Leadership Center Executive Forum , 9/18/08 + Hon W. Wilson Goode, “Children and Youth in Crisis in America” — Includes extensive statistical research and demographic data about the plight of young people in America, especially the urban poor. + Jeremy Del Rio, “An Urgent Appeal [...]
Wednesday Weekly Webcast
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008Somebody Still Cares about Ike My friend and a mentor Doug Stringer reports on the damage Hurricane Ike did to the Houston headquarters of Somebody Cares America. Watch the front line reports of SCA’s relief efforts here.
Monday Morning MP3 (Tuesday edition)
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008WMCA Radio Promotes 20/20 Launch on “People with a Purpose” Listen here. The program aired repeatedly from September 2-18 to promote the 20/20 Vision launch event. Courtesy: WMCA radio.
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