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All Over the Map
16 December 2004
"Dismayed by Christianity's diminishing influence in the postmodern world, 24-7 dreams of sparking a worldwide revival among the generation that is coming of age. Its goal: to turn the tide in youth culture from what Greig calls a 'godless, materialistic, self-destructive force' to a generation that loves and worships Jesus. "For centuries, Christians were among the major architects of culture," Greig reminded 100 members of his flock at 24-7's annual conference in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, in September 2003. 'Today,' he challenges, 'are we even on the map?'" Um, yeah, dude -- you pretty much own it. Kimberley Sevcik swallows some youth ministry Kool-aid for Salon, but her report on raver missionaries in clubland is thorough and worth Salon's annoying mandatory pop-ups..

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