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Next Entries »The Emerging Leader Debate Continues
Monday, December 20th, 2004I’m in North Carolina for the Billy Graham Institute for Emerging Evangelists, where the debate continues about how to empower “emerging” leaders to actually lead. Thank God for Eddie Gibbs, professor of evangelism at Fuller Theological Seminary. If ever there was a contemporary example of what happens when, as Joel prophesied, the Spirit causes old [...]
In Pursuit of Authentic Community
Monday, December 20th, 2004I had one of those conversations this afternoon. You know — the kind that meanders off totally unexpectedly into a vulnerable and transparent place with someone you barely met, but trust. (Or maybe you don’t know… I’m not sure I did a couple years ago, but I’m learning.) A colleague and I thought we were [...]
What Does it Mean to be an “Emerging Leader”?
Tuesday, December 14th, 2004A friend and I were talking today about the phrase “emerging leader.” What does it really mean — in practical terms — in the context of being among the youngest members of a network or working committee comprised almost entirely of “established leaders” 10-40 years senior? Does being considered an emerging leader simply mean one [...]
Christmas Greetings from Jeremy
Monday, December 13th, 2004December 13, 2004 Dear Friends, Christmas celebrates a love that that gives its best to enrich others. This year, Generation Xcel will experience this in a profound way as we commission one of our homegrown leaders to join a national ministry later this month as a project manager for their “Urban Youth Strategy.†Enid Almanzar [...]
Life in Translation
Friday, December 10th, 2004Generation Xcel presents “Life in Translation†an original stage event featuring Shakespeare, Xpress, Jazz, and modern reinterpretations of age-old Questions Two Nights ONLY 12/10 & 12/11 7:30-9:00 pm Hosted by Abounding Grace Ministries 9 East 7th Street, Manhattan Corner of 3rd Avenue a/k/a Cooper Square R/W to 8th Street; 6 to Astor Place Suggested Donation [...]
The X Factor – Redefining a Generation for Xmas
Friday, December 10th, 2004“Scrooge has gotten younger. The new face of the famously stingy foil is no longer old or crotchety. According to the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University, Generation Xers – roughly those of us 23-39 years old – are the new misers. … “The Scrooge of Charles Dickens’ timeless classic doesn’t remain greedy forever. Haunted [...]
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