In October 2007, Bill Hybels announced "We made a mistake" regarding the seeker sensitive approach to "doing" church. Willow Creek’s 2008 Emergent & Mystical Youth Conference clearly is an indication of the almalgamation of the obsolete seeker sensitive and the emerging church movement.

Another indicator appeared in September 2007 in Willow Creek’s Ancient Future Group Life Conference.

The Willow Creek Group Life Conference featured emergent author Alan Hirsch, and Mark Van Steenwyk’s of Jesus Manifesto.com among many. In the video below, Van Steenwyk’s shares some of his thoughts on the new monasticism during a session at the Conference.

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