Making The Most Of It
With another blogathon starting tomorrow, I thought it might be good to talk about how we can make the MOST of our few […]
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A Lunch of Opportunity
Are you looking for a way to multiply your visibility and impact during the upcoming year? Have you considered eating lunch in […]
Dressed-Up Worship
For a generation that is so digitally engaged, and even electronically dependent, have screens and multi-media become a necessary part of today’s […]
Creating Space [For What’s Necessary]
Well, we’re nearing the end of July and plans for the upcoming year are starting to take final form. I’m not sure what this process has been like for you, but for us, there have been a lot of changes, edits, additions and subtractions from the model of ministry we were serving out of last year.
In a lot of ways I think our ministry models need to be in a constant state of flux, always with the ability to change in order to better meet the needs of the students we serve, as it seems most appropriate and feasible.
Owning Your Mistakes
I hate to make mistakes. OK. Maybe it has less to do with actually making the mistakes, and more to do with […]
In Case You Ever Wonder…
Do you ever find yourself wondering if life on campus is more challenging today, than it was even 5 or 10 years […]
Honor [?]
My post is going up a little later than normal today… but I’ve got a good reason for that… a very good […]
Moving Students Into Small Groups
In my post yesterday I talked about the disturbing trend among teens away from involvement in small groups. There’s so much about […]
Small Group Involvement Declines
According to the latest research put out by Barna, regular involvement faith-related small groups among teens has drastically declined over the last 13 years.
This finding confirms what I’ve been seeing on my current campus over the past 5 years. In fact, over the course of my 13 years in campus ministry I believe I’ve seen the rise and fall (and in some cases, the rise again) of the ‘big three’ programing elements: worship, small groups and outreach.
Welcome!
Hey friends! Welcome to the new Faith ON Campus site. I hope you’ll stop back by regularly to join in on the […]