It Was a God Thing
North American Christian Convention in Louisville featured shared preaching and blended worship between Christian churches and churches of Christ, with messages of grace, reconciliation, and unity shaping the week.
Articles for tag: NACC
A Wonderful Way to Demonstrate Unity
At the North American Christian Convention in Louisville, unity won’t just be discussed—it will be demonstrated. This year’s offerings will include a tithe to support missionaries in Kenya and help launch an AIDS testing and treatment center in Christ’s name.
Publishing and Partnering
Standard Publishing previews two new local-church-driven resources tied to this summer’s North American Christian Convention, including a new book by Rick Rusaw and Eric Swanson and the H2O video project featuring Kyle Idleman.
March 29, 2006
140 Years and Tomorrow
As CHRISTIAN STANDARD marks its 140th anniversary, Mark A. Taylor reflects on the need for more than annual reunions to keep a far-flung Christian family connected—and why the mission remains unchanged.
February 5, 2006
NACC: Restored–A Convention for Teens
Teens at the 2006 North American Christian Convention in Louisville will explore the theme “Restored” through worship, teaching, workshops, and high-energy gatherings at the Galt House June 27-29.
February 5, 2006
NACC: The Dream Can Come True
Louisville will host the North American Christian Convention June 27-30, featuring special events, prayer gatherings, mentorship breakfasts, and programming for all ages—aimed at strengthening relationships and celebrating shared heritage across Christian churches and churches of Christ.
February 1, 2006
Interview with David Faust
Dr. David Faust looks back on his first North American Christian Convention and shares why the 2006 NACC matters—highlighting preaching, fellowship, and practical steps toward greater Restoration Movement unity.
February 1, 2006
A Place in the History Books
A reflection on the North American Christian Convention’s call for unity, the long history behind division over worship practices, and the growing signs of cooperation between Christian churches and churches of Christ.
November 30, 2005
NACC: Together In Christ
Reflecting on Jesus’ prayer for unity in John 17, David Faust invites the Restoration family to see the 2006 North American Christian Convention as a historic chance to worship, repent, and serve “together in Christ.”
November 30, 2005
2009 NACC Program
A day-by-day schedule for the 2009 NACC (June 30–July 3), including exhibit hall hours, workshops, Bible studies, luncheons, main sessions, and featured events like the President’s Reception and Casting Crowns concert.
November 30, 2005
Other 2009 NACC Events
Plan your 2009 NACC experience with this list of ticketed events and special activities, including tours, luncheons, training, networking breakfasts, kids’ day trips, and the free Casting Crowns concert.
November 30, 2005
NACC: Restored-A Convention for Teens
Teens at the 2006 North American Christian Convention in Louisville will focus on being “Restored” through worship, key speakers, dynamic sessions, and workshops at the Galt House June 27-29.
October 16, 2005
NACC Southeast Regional Conference
Randy Snyder reflects on the Jacksonville NACC Regional Conference and the theme “Journey to the Presence,” highlighting worship led by John Elliot, teaching that led to the cross, and fellowship that deepened awareness of God’s presence.
October 16, 2005
NACC Minister and Spouse Retreat
A first-ever NACC Minister and Spouse Retreat in the Smokies offered ministry couples rest, worship, laughter, and practical encouragement—helping many return home renewed and ready to serve together.
October 16, 2005
NACC Western Regional Conference
The first NACC regional conference on the West Coast (May 24-26) drew attendees into reflective worship, convicting preaching, and a spontaneous prayer ministry time at Crossroads Christian Church in Corona, California.
October 16, 2005
NACC Midwest Regional Conference
The NACC Regional Conference in Lexington reinforced “Journey to the Presence” through preaching, worship, and testimony, highlighting God’s presence among his people and culminating in a memorable Homecoming Concert.
October 12, 2005
An Interview With the Director
NACC executive director Allan Dunbar reflects on this year’s regional conferences—highlighting intimacy, renewal, and a standout minister and spouse retreat—while urging broad participation in the historic 2006 Louisville convention.
Readers Offer Comments About This Year’s NACC
Readers weigh in on the NACC’s regional conference experiment—what they missed, what worked, and why cost, scheduling, and family programming shaped attendance and expectations.
August 17, 2005
Learning From the Regional Conference Experiment
Mark A. Taylor reflects on low attendance at this year’s NACC regional conferences, arguing regionalization weakened connection and “all or nothing” registration discouraged partial attendance—raising fresh questions about the value of a national gathering.
June 19, 2005
‘Awe’ Moments
From ocean waves to a helicopter view of the Grand Canyon, Tom Ellsworth explores “awe” moments that point to God’s majesty—and to the greatest awe of all: Christ’s total sacrifice for us.
