People Who Inspire Us: Matt Overton

by | May 5, 2016 | Blog

Meet Hatchaton 2015 alum Matt Overton, a PCUSA pastor whose vision for youth ministry starts…with mowing lawns. With the full support of his congregation, and the active involvement of members excited to learn that the church values their expertise outside a committee...

Places that Inspire Us #1

by | Feb 1, 2016 | Blog

Work of the People is the brainchild of filmmaker and visual liturgist Travis Reed (whose own faith story should probably be a movie of its own). An “ecumenical platform that produces and publishes multimedia to stir imagination, spark discussion, and move people...

People Who Inspire Us #4

by | Jan 11, 2016 | Blog

Marlon Hall: Storyteller, filmmaker, cultural architect, and founder of The Awakenings Movement, a grassroots community of social visionaries and culture shapers in Houston, Detroit, and Nairobi. Hall serves on the faculty of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity...

Do They Really Have to Choose?

by | Apr 10, 2015 | Blog

I’ve got a brilliant young friend with a passionate heart for ministry. He got his degree in business, while spending a significant portion of his time as a leader in a ministry to high school students. When I called him, months before his graduation, to ask whether...