This year’s Youth Specialties-hosted National Youth Workers Convention will include a labyrinth(Meditative words and music guide you on a one-hour reflective journey), and a huge speakers list that includes several contemplative/emerging promoting authors including Dan Kimball (The Emerging Church), Fil Anderson (Running on Empty: Contemplative Spirituality for Overachievers), Lauren Winner (Girl Meets God),and Mark Oestreicher (President Youth Specialties – says Christianity is an Eastern religion). Emergent leader Tony Jones and Tony Campolo as well as representatives from two mega churches, Wooddale (MN) and Saddleback will also be featured.
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