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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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The Chimes

Learning to “Leave the Pew and Step Outside”

Brian Park recaps the “The Church Has Left the Building: Leave the Pew and Step Outside” workshop on Thursday afternoon with Colleen Marks and Vince Evans.
Brian Park, Writer October 21, 2012
Brian Park recaps the “The Church Has Left the Building: Leave the Pew and Step Outside” workshop on Thursday afternoon with Colleen Marks and Vince Evans.

Reflections on finding beauty in “Goodness, Truth, and Beauty”

Katheryn Barraco shares her thoughts on the "Goodness, Truth, and Beauty" workshop on Thursday afternoon with Allen Yeh.
Katheryn Barraco, Writer October 21, 2012
Katheryn Barraco shares her thoughts on the "Goodness, Truth, and Beauty" workshop on Thursday afternoon with Allen Yeh.

Mike Erre challenges students to rediscover the joy of salvation

Closing out the Torrey Conference, speaker Mike Erre challenges students to seek the person of Christ, suggesting they "read Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and repeat." | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Katheryn Barraco reflects on the final Torrey session with pastor Mike Erre on Friday morning.
Grace Delmar, Writer October 21, 2012
Katheryn Barraco reflects on the final Torrey session with pastor Mike Erre on Friday morning.

Reflections on learning how to discern God’s will

On Wednesday afternoon, Michelle Sanchez teaches a workshop on discerning the presence and will of God. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Paige Bocianski reflects on Michelle Sanchez' workshop, "Missional Vision: Learn to Discern God's Presence and Will."
Paige Bocianski, Writer October 18, 2012
Paige Bocianski reflects on Michelle Sanchez' workshop, "Missional Vision: Learn to Discern God's Presence and Will."

Cross-sex relationships draws large audience to Chase Gymnasium

During a workshop on Thursday afternoon, Jonalyn Fincher speaks to a packed out gym on how to have healthy cross-gender friendships. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES
Rachel Snyder shares her thoughts on Jonalyn Fincher's highly popular workshop on cross-sex relationships Thursday afternoon.
Rachel Snyder, Writer October 18, 2012
Rachel Snyder shares her thoughts on Jonalyn Fincher's highly popular workshop on cross-sex relationships Thursday afternoon.

Twitter Roundup: Torrey Day 2

See students' responses to the first day of Torrey Conference.
Elizabeth Sallie, Writer October 18, 2012
See students' responses to the first day of Torrey Conference.

Loving people in their broken humanity in “The Man Behind the Curtain”

On the last night session of Torrey Conference, Jonalyn Fincher speaks on effective ways to share the Good News of Christ. | John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
Anna Frost recaps Jonalyn Fincher's evening session "The Man Behind the Curtain: Good News Without Tricks" on Thursday.
Anna Frost, Writer October 18, 2012
Anna Frost recaps Jonalyn Fincher's evening session "The Man Behind the Curtain: Good News Without Tricks" on Thursday.

Putting things in pespective with “Human Tapestry” workshop

Shonette Reed recaps "Human Tapestry," a workshop that tackles the importance of storytelling.
Shonette Reed, Writer October 17, 2012
Shonette Reed recaps "Human Tapestry," a workshop that tackles the importance of storytelling.

Being an effective witness in a changing world

On Wednesday afternoon, students crowd in Crowell Hall, for a workshop called "Qualities of an Effective Witness in a Changing World." | John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
Cassidy Perry reflects on the "Qualities of an Effective Witness in a Changing World" workshop on Wednesday afternoon.
Cassidy Perry, Writer October 17, 2012
Cassidy Perry reflects on the "Qualities of an Effective Witness in a Changing World" workshop on Wednesday afternoon.

Mark Batterson and the importance of prayer

During Wednesday night's session, called "The Door to Whosoever," Mark Batterson teaches out of Acts 10. | John Buchanan/THE CHIMES
Daryn Daniels recaps the Wednesday evening session with Mark Batterson and how it personally impacted her.
Daryn Daniels, Writer October 17, 2012
Daryn Daniels recaps the Wednesday evening session with Mark Batterson and how it personally impacted her.

Twitter Roundup: Torrey Day 1

See students' responses to the first day of Torrey Conference.
Elizabeth Sallie, Writer October 17, 2012
See students' responses to the first day of Torrey Conference.

Despite lack of students, Michelle Sanchez gives perspective on missions

On Thursday morning, Michelle Sanchez speaks to students on abiding in Christ. | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES
Nicole Foy recaps the morning session on Thursday with Michelle Sanchez.
Nicole Foy, Writer October 17, 2012
Nicole Foy recaps the morning session on Thursday with Michelle Sanchez.