The Convergence of Christ, Culture & the College Years
About four months ago, my family (of 6…soon to be 7!) moved into a new house. For the three years prior, though, we lived in our ministry center (an old house with a meeting room and offices attached). Yeah, you read that right. We lived in the place where I worked. With college students. And [...]
In the first weeks of each school year, most college ministries place ONE purpose above all others: Recruitment. I have no problem with the reasoning behind this effort, which is probably something like this: Students are likely to be impacted by finding a college ministry We (whoever we are) believe our college ministry is one [...]
I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. [matthew.18v3] Every little kid has a dream… To be a fireman, an astronaut, a teacher, a mechanic, a professional athlete, a mom, a cook. They dress up and play out their dream. They see themselves [...]
Earlier this summer I was at a retreat center, taking a walk around the grounds, absorbing the beauty of northern Washintgon and reflecting. Not only was I taken scope of the past year, but also, my birthday was coming up and I was thinking about what this next year was about in my life. As [...]
Strap in and hold on… It’s August! I was talking with another member of our ministry team last Monday and she said: I started to notice something building last week… and this week it’s DEFINITELY here! With the flip of the calendar page, most of us now see things like the return of student leaders, [...]
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