Willow Creek Archives - Church Executive

This issue includes an interview with Don Wilson, senior pastor of Christ Church of the Valley, Peoria, AZ. Also included are features on pastoral fame, church foreclosure, cyber theft, and a special section on sports and recreation.

They don’t know it yet

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called, corporate, Kingdom, ministry, Willow Creek, work

July 27, 2010 at 10:53 am.

I remember sitting in the Willow Creek auditorium listening to Bill Hybels talk about the need for more people to leave the workforce and start working for the local church. I thought it was a good message for many of the people sitting around me.

Social justice movement seen as inspired by secular trends

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advocacy, apathy, church, congregations, Ethics, global, justice, Mae Cannon, morality, movement, secular, social, trends, Willow Creek

June 3, 2010 at 11:58 am.

Mae Cannon was immersed in the social issues of our day in ways she never expected. She grew up in southern Maryland and “experienced a lot of racial tension between the black and white communities.” Going to the University of Chicago and graduate and seminary schools she became aware of some of the “amazing challenges” that communities of color face in the U.S.