of the reason the Church is malnourished and our faith is anemic is because our worship services have become a theological Happy Meal. Jon Egan, Jared Anderson, and I formed the Desperation Band in the summer of 2002. Our church, under David Perkins’s leadership, launched a youth conference that summer, with hopes that it would become a prayer and missions movement. We were the worship team for the conference and, we hoped, for the movement. By God’s grace, over the years Desperation has become