Back in 1997 campus ministers at the University of Texas met to talk about what it meant to work together to see the University of Texas transformed by the gospel. We, Campus Renewal Ministries, had been asking them to consider...
Read moreThe following is an excerpt from my book Campus Renewal – A Practical Plan to Unite Campus Ministries in Prayer and Evangelism. Last week I down the first half of the definition of campus reaching. This week you can read about...
Read moreThe following is an excerpt from my book Campus Renewal – A Practical Plan to Unite Campus Ministries in Prayer and Evangelism. Campus Reaching: “The long-term, relational, and strategic process of partnering campus ministries in united prayer to build missional communities...
Read moreLast week was the first week of class at the University of Texas. As I’m sure it is on other campuses, campus ministries are tabling, hosting parties, bringing in bands, passing out flyers, helping with move-in, and more. Campus ministers...
Read more For the next few weeks I will write about the eight practices of missional communities, what Campus Renewal Ministries calls “Spark Groups.” These eight practices are described with greater detail in CRM’s Spark Course, which trains missional community leaders. #3 – Pray...
Read moreFor the next few weeks I will write about the eight practices of missional communities, what Campus Renewal Ministries calls “Spark Groups.” These eight practices are described with greater detail in CRM’s Spark Course, which trains missional community leaders. Partner With Others...
Read moreFor many of us in full-time college ministry, raising financial support isn’t just a consideration, it’s part of our lifestyle. This is how we sustain our ministries, and also how we cover basic personal needs like food and rent. Some...
Read moreThe following is an excerpt from my book Campus Renewal – A Practical Plan to Unite Campus Ministries in Prayer and Evangelism. College Ministries Before For a long time campus ministries competed with one another. Students would talk among themselves about...
Read moreSummer time at the Campus House of Prayer (CHOP) is always fairly quiet. With a majority of the 50,000 students at The University of Texas gone on vacations, mission trips, internships or just home for the break, it means less...
Read moreThis past week Campus Renewal Ministries staff spent several days together in New York City praying and planning toward the year to come. We are a small team compared to many campus ministries, but God is using us to create...
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