One of the difficult aspects of campus ministry is the high turnover of students. It seems that just when you get some forward momentum, you lose leaders to graduation. It’s not just true of students. There is also a high...
Read moreIt seems that today many believers are recognizing the need to get outside the “Christian Bubble.” They have realized that the “bubble” has made Christianity appear more like a club to join than a people in partnership with God on...
Read moreI was leading a Bible study on the topic of prayer with some students today. We all admitted that sometimes we feel too busy to pray. We tend to think that we can accomplish more by “doing something” instead of...
Read moreThis September, each Monday I have written about the topic of unity. I hope to help bring clarity to what it actually means to be united in campus ministry. There are many misconceptions about unity, and there are even harmful...
Read moreThis September, each Monday I will write about the topic of unity. I hope to help bring clarity to what it actually means to be united in campus ministry. There are many misconceptions about unity, and there are even harmful...
Read moreThis September, each Monday I will write about the topic of unity. I hope to help bring clarity to what it actually means to be united in campus ministry. There are many misconceptions about unity, and there are even harmful...
Read moreThis September, each Monday I will write about the topic of unity. I hope to help bring clarity to what it actually means to be united in campus ministry. There are many misconceptions about unity, and there are even harmful...
Read moreCollege campuses are great places to “people-watch.” The best time to people-watch is between classes when students pour out of their classrooms. You can sit in one spot and within a ten minute period see thousands of students walk by....
Read moreTwo weeks ago forty students from ten different campus ministries at UT spent three days together at the “Mission(all) Retreat.” The retreat, aimed at equipping many of this year’s missional community leaders, was a collaborative effort. College pastors from eight...
Read moreOn August 25th, forty to fifty campus ministers at the University of Texas will unite in prayer to kickoff the 2010 school year. It’s the first of our weekly campus minister prayer gatherings, which I have led since 1997. We...
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