This year's young adult retreat is right around the corner - so mark your calendar now and invite some friends to join you! The fall retreat is THE young adult event of the year - so don't miss it!
What: Escape the busyness of life back at home and join us for a weekend of worship, fun & games. We’ll be joined by Tony Campolo, a well-known and respected author, speaker, professor and pastor.
Who: You and 300+ young adults [age 18-35]
When: December 4-6, 2009
Where: Forest Home Retreat Center in the San Bernardino Mountains
Cost: TBD
Tony Campolo is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Eastern University in St. Davids, Pennsylvania. Founder and President of the Evangelical Association for the Promotion of Education (EAPE), Dr. Campolo has worked to create, nurture and support programs for “at-risk” children in cities across North America, and has helped establish schools and universities in several developing countries.
Dr. Campolo is a media commentator on religious, social and political matters, having guested on television programs like The Colbert Report, Nightline and CNN News, among others. He co-hosted his own television series, and presently he hosts Across The Pond, a weekly program on the Premier Christian Radio Network in England.
He is also the author of 35 books, including "Red Letter Christians, A Citizen’s Guide to Faith and Politics”, “The God of Intimacy and Action”, “Letters to a Young Evangelical”, “Everybody Wants to Change the World, Practical Ideas for Social Justice”, and “Following Jesus Without Embarrassing God”, just to name a few.
Dr. Campolo is an ordained minister, has served American Baptist Churches in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and is presently recognized as an associate pastor of the Mount Carmel Baptist Church in West Philadelphia.
Dr. Campolo and his wife, Peggy, live in the Philadelphia area and have two grown children and four grandchildren.
For more about Tony Campolo, visit his website at: www.tonycampolo.org.
Registration opens September 12, 2009. More details to come.
Email jillk@caeaglerock.com or call 323-908-6114.
On December 5-7, 2008, 350+ young adults headed to Murrieta, CA, for THE young adult event of the year - the CA Young Adult Retreat. We spent the weekend meeting new friends & hanging out with old ones, playing games, worshipping & meeting with God, exploring the uniqueness and relevancy of Jesus with author & speaker Eric Bryant (executive pastor at Mosaic church in LA), and more!
Want to hear Eric Bryant's talks from the retreat? Click below to download.
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