Alive Festival Explained
Alive Festival, located in Mineral City, Ohio, is an annual Christian music festival. It features many Christian musicians and popular Christian bands, as well as several Christian speakers and worship leaders. The festival began in 1988 and celebrated its 20th anniversary June 20–23, 2007.[1]
Alive is usually held in mid-summer over four days. Attendants can stay overnight at Atwood Lake Park in Mineral City, Ohio. Atwood lake Park features camping, swimming, a 1500acres lake, boating, electric hook-ups, hiking trails, volleyball, basketball,
Alive Festival is a member of the Christian Festival Association, created in 2006.
According to Bill and Kathy Graening, former heads of the Alive Festival Staff, the festival's mission includes: "the opportunity to experience great music and teaching", as well as "the opportunity to be challenged to seek a deeper walk with Christ." It is named after the Christian belief that Jesus Christ is risen and alive.
This festival went on hiatus in 2020.
Past and upcoming Alive artists
The following artists have appeared in the past or are scheduled to appear at upcoming Alive Festivals:[2]
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Past and upcoming speakers
- Kirk Cameron
- Reggie Dabbs
- Louie Giglio
- Ben Homan, President of Food for the Hungry
- Tim Hughes, UK-based worship leader
- Phil Keaggy
- Crystal Miller, survivor of Columbine massacre and popular speaker on the meaning of life
- David Nasser, minister and director of D. Nasser Outreach
- Tony Nolan, TNT Ministries[3]
- Mark Price, Point Guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers
- Brady Quinn, quarterback of the Cleveland Browns
- Joe Savage, pastor and organizer of Winners Influence
- Phil Savage, General Manager of Cleveland Browns
- Hunter Smith, Indianapolis Colts punter
- Scott Spencer, founder of Character Corporation
- Brad Stine, comedian
- Jason Wright, American businessman and football executive[4]
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Notes and References
- Web site: The Alive Christian Music Festival . The Alive Christian Music Festival . n.d. . alive festival 2008 . 2008-01-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080104204720/http://alive.org/default.aspx . 4 January 2008 . dead .
- Web site: The Alive Christian Music Festival . The Alive Christian Music Festival . n.d. . alive festival 2008 . 2008-01-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080107104919/http://www.alive.org/artists.aspx . 7 January 2008 . dead . dmy-all .
- Web site: Tony Nolan - TNT Ministries. www.tonynolan.org.
- Web site: Huba . Stephen . Clay's Park Is Alive! . ndeonline.com . 23 February 2021.
- Web site: The Alive Christian Music Festival . The Alive Christian Music Festival . n.d. . alive festival 2008 . 2008-01-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080116071653/http://www.alive.org/speakers.aspx . 16 January 2008 . dead . dmy-all .
