Turntables and Jesus

Quote of the Day: Hip-Hop Church Pastor Tommy Kyllonen “Hip-hop has what all corporate America wants-18-35-year-old employed adults with growing families. That’s why you see Russell Simmons producing clothes, Snoop Dogg hawking Chrysler. Everyone wants us. Why not the church?” -The Rev. Tommy Kyllonen, senior pastor of Crossover Community Church in Tampa, Fla., a hip-hop […]

Quote of the Day: Hip-Hop Church Pastor Tommy Kyllonen

“Hip-hop has what all corporate America wants-18-35-year-old employed adults with growing families. That’s why you see Russell Simmons producing clothes, Snoop Dogg hawking Chrysler. Everyone wants us. Why not the church?”

-The Rev. Tommy Kyllonen, senior pastor of Crossover Community Church in Tampa, Fla., a hip-hop church where sermons are enhanced by rap music and videos. He was quoted by USA Today.


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