ON PERENNIAL TRUTHS
I long for spring. Maybe it is that I grew up in California, and still hope that flowers will bloom all year […]
Tag: growth
Moving Spring-Breakers Into Consistent Local Outreach
Updated 3/15/12 A spring break missions trip can be one of the most formative experiences our students engage in all year. The […]
3 Reasons Your Students Should Blog About Their Missions Experience
Updated 3/7/12 Campus is quiet today. Our students are away on spring break. And we’ve got 8 different teams scattered across the […]
On Helping Students to Push Through
There’s a light at the end of the tunnel. We’ve reached the middle of the spring term. And with that, students have […]
On Finding Fish
In one of my posts from last week I asked if we (as ministers and as ministries) have Room for Doubt(ers)… the […]
Students, Money & God… A Transformational Mix
Yesterday was a good day. After 21 days of prayerfully “Living A Better Story” we had roughly 400 students show up to […]
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 […]
How Do You Decide?
How do you make decisions that shape your ministry with students? More specifically, how do you decide what to speak on from […]
Practicing What You Preach
Do you ever struggle to practice what you preach? I do. As people who work with college students we often find ourselves […]
Extreme Measures
The picture to the right is of a man (yes, fully clothed) running through Death Valley.
Extreme athletes will often go to extreme measures in their training in order to be most fully prepared for their upcoming event/s.
It’s a part of what makes them great!
Their willingness to push themselves beyond their limits — and far beyond what most of us would be willing to do — is what distinguishes them from the rest of us.