June 2008 - Posts
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A FEW MORE MINUTES WITH KENDALL PAYNE
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Our time with Kendall at ARISE was fabulous, both on stage & off. She is genuine, kind and just fun to be around. We asked her what was on her mind after Session 4 … listen & let us know what you think. Do you find yourself nodding your head in...
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And the Winner is.....
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One of my favorite events of the Arts Conference is the Film Festival. This was the second year that the WCA hosted this event to highlight and inspire church artists with the creativity, content and production value that is coming from church media teams...
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A Few More Minutes With Lauralee Fareer
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Intercessory art knows there is a God. It knows this God to be our Intimate, by his design and sacrifice. It knows that this God is love. Lauralee Fareer It was my pleasure to get to serve with the many great speakers we had at ARISE . One of the new...
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Final Reflections on ARISE
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I enjoyed a gorgeous weekend here in the Chicago area following the Arts Conference, with a chance to feel the warm sun in my back yard, walk into town for a movie with my husband at the 100-year-old theatre (we saw Ironman , which was quite entertaining...
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A Few More Minutes with Mark Batterson
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Bowling. It seems a crazy way to end a long day ... a long week. But tonight was Bowl with Your Mom. This is a very important annual event to my middle schooler. Last year was our first time at this mega event and we had a blast. To be honest though,...
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A FEW MORE MINUTES WITH NANCY BEACH
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We asked some of the ARISE teachers if we gave them a few more minutes what else would they like to say. Is there just one more message they would like share? Are there words of encouragement they would like to speak into your lives? Or is there a challenge...
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Session 3 Highlights and More
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Rise, People of love rise Give yourself away This was definitely the message of the afternoon. Robbie, Nancy and Brian certainly encouraged us to live beyond ourselves. To pay attention to the world around us and to use our resources and our art to champion...
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All Kinds of Thursday Action at ARISE
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I’ve had so much fun today hearing about the variety of experiences connected to the Arise conference. With over 160 different workshops, scheduled conversations with leading artists, a learning expo filled with ideas and practical equipment, and 3 hour...
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Session Two
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The conference was off to a wonderful start, when we jumped into Session 2. As the loquacious audience sat silently, marveling at the skill of Emily Huddock as she played her violin. We all celebrated the amazing gifts of this 14 year old and applauded...
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SESSION 1 – HIGHLIGHTS & MORE
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Are you glad you are here? What did you think of Kaotic , the drumline that opened up the conference? These guys have an awesome story. This young group of percussionist are from the Englewood area, on the Chicago’s south side. The group was founded by...
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Good Morning -- Day 2
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This is going to be an awesome day….it’s the day you created! My hope and prayer is that it will be just what you need and that you will be able to hear God speak to you throughout this day. There are a few things I want to make sure you remember…After...
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Thanking The Lord For a Good Day at ARISE
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It’s almost bedtime, and I’m reflecting back on the first day of the Arts Conference. My overwhelming feeling toward God is one of gratitude. The Lord was with us moment by moment, from the drum line beginning all the way through to the song Love at the...
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LOOKING AHEAD TO THURSDAY
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As I am winding down for the night I am thinking through some details for your day on Thursday. I hope most of you find yourself in the breakouts of your choice. And for those of you who find yourself in your second or third choice, I pray that you will...
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Good Morning
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We have been counting the days you would arrive for some time now. We have been praying, planning and preparing. We’ve been up early and up late. Adding finishing touches. And making final decisions. Wednesday morning is finally here. And I believe we...
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Welcome to Arise!
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Good morning and welcome to Arise! We are so thrilled to have all of you here and are excited to see how God will move among us over the next three days. We have been praying for each of you and trusting that God will meet you in powerful ways. There...
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