From This Place: Torrey Conference 2012 Archives

Learning to “Leave the Pew and Step Outside”

Brian Park, Writer

October 22, 2012

Jesus commanded us to make disciples of every nation, baptizing people in his name. As I sat in the pews of Calvary Chapel, listening to former National Football League quarterback and current servant of the Lord, Vince Evans, an...

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

Katheryn Barraco, Writer

October 22, 2012

The workshop on “Goodness, Truth, and Beauty” appealed to me because all three of these concepts are things I strive to have more of. When I think of goodness, I think of righteousness and being completely upstanding to...

Closing out the Torrey Conference, speaker Mike Erre challenges students to seek the person of Christ, suggesting they

Mike Erre challenges students to rediscover the joy of salvation

October 22, 2012

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

Cross-sex relationships draws large audience to Chase Gymnasium

October 19, 2012

Twitter Roundup: Torrey Day 2

Elizabeth Sallie, Writer

October 19, 2012

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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

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

October 19, 2012

On Wednesday afternoon, Michelle Sanchez teaches a workshop on discerning the presence and will of God. | Olivia Blinn/THE CHIMES

Reflections on learning how to discern God’s will

October 19, 2012

Putting things in pespective with “Human Tapestry” workshop

Shonette Reed, Writer

October 18, 2012

“The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story.” -Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, TED talks Human Tapestry,...

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On Thursday morning, Michelle Sanchez speaks to students on abiding in Christ. | Ashleigh Fox/THE CHIMES

Despite lack of students, Michelle Sanchez gives perspective on missions

October 18, 2012

The Chimes

The Chimes

Learning to “Leave the Pew and Step Outside”

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

Mike Erre challenges students to rediscover the joy of salvation

Cross-sex relationships draws large audience to Chase Gymnasium

Twitter Roundup: Torrey Day 2

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

Reflections on learning how to discern God’s will

Putting things in pespective with “Human Tapestry” workshop

Being an effective witness in a changing world

Mark Batterson and the importance of prayer

Twitter Roundup: Torrey Day 1

Despite lack of students, Michelle Sanchez gives perspective on missions