Orienting Students to Your Ministry
When introducing your students to your ministry, and the campus you serve, what direction do you take? We’ve been given an […]
When introducing your students to your ministry, and the campus you serve, what direction do you take? We’ve been given an […]
Something special happens when we let students into our home… Have you ever noticed this? No matter how they view us on […]
Student leaders are back and training is in full swing. There is a mix of nerves and excitement, anxiety and anticipation in the air as we pray and prepare for new and returning students to populate campus.
As the planning season of our ministry preparation for the upcoming year is coming to a close, my thoughts are focused on how we do what we’ve been called to do — better than we’ve ever done it before.
Increasingly, those of us in ministry leadership are being pulled away from the old, top-down, style of leadership in order to be effective and meet the needs of this generation.
Students want in.
On every level of the process and experience.
And they won’t stand for it any other way.
It’s that time of the year again — student leaders are starting to make their way back to campus for a few days of training before the new year begins.
This is a group that, six months ago, thought they wanted to serve their peers as a part of our ministry team. They were in a place, spiritually speaking, where they sensed God leading them to offer their talents and passions to the work God is doing on our campus.
That was six months ago.
The first month of school shapes collegiate ministry for the entire year. Sure, God can and does move in October or April, […]
About four months ago, my family (of 6…soon to be 7!) moved into a new house. For the three years prior, though, […]
Earlier this summer I was at a retreat center, taking a walk around the grounds, absorbing the beauty of northern Washintgon and […]
Are you looking for a way to multiply your visibility and impact during the upcoming year? Have you considered eating lunch in […]
I love campus ministry! There’s no doubt in my mind that this is what God has created me for… It’s such a […]
Did you happen to catch the season finale of The Biggest Loser last night? I love that show! The transformation that takes place, on […]