The first month of school shapes collegiate ministry for the entire year. Sure, God can and does move in October or April, but typically what does or doesn’t happen the first month of the university year matters in October and in April. Students set their patterns the first three weeks of Fall semester. They […]
4 Key Tasks for Month One in College Ministry Read More »
By Bill Noe Collegiate Week 2016 is about to begin! In a few short days (Aug. 7th), approximately 1,800 college students will travel to Glorieta, NM for a week filled with amazing teaching, impactful worship, relevant breakouts, and LOTS of late-night Collegiate Week fun. We’re grateful to have Timothy Ateek and Rush of Fools
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A few years ago, I started polling my blog readers so that I could: Better understand who you are Gain some statistical data Test out some theories I have Attempt to provide some posts that are meaningful and relevant to the work we are doing One of the first questions I ever posted was: How long
College Ministry: A Long-Term Career? Read More »
Even though it has been a long time since I served on a college campus as a campus minister, I still feel like taking a deep sigh of relief as the summer approaches! I guess that routine of looking forward to the summer and a little bit slower pace just carries over all the
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Spring break signals a time of freedom and road trips for many college students, but spring break can bring the unique opportunity to spend extra time with international students. While there is an emptiness in campus life due to the quick exodus of most students, some international students remain behind with often nothing to do.
Spring Break Mission to the Nations…Right Here Read More »
The Church Based Team works to mobilize and resource local church leadership in ministering to college students, and to provide church ministry & campus ministry (BCM, BSU, BSM, etc.) partnership models and opportunities. Those serving on the team include: Christian Anders – Minister to Collegiates & Twenty-Somethings, Istrouma Baptist, Baton Rouge, LA Matt Geddie – College
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Like many, Thanksgiving and Christmas are some of my favorite times of the year. I enjoy the food, family and festivities that seem to rule the season. I also enjoy taking time to reflect on the importance of the season, Christ and the hope that we have in Him. Maybe because I love connecting with
Internationals During the Holidays Read More »
College women are a breed of their own from the academic, to the athlete, sorority girl, hipster, preppy, loner, atheist, Christian, sexually active, sexually uneducated, socially awkward, super confident, boy crazy, and every other label we can come up with. No matter how different these women are outwardly they are all looking for a few
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If you missed Collegiate Week, you will definitely want to check out this great video of one of the leader sessions where Dr. Tony Merida shared about Ordinary Missional Living (there is a book and Bible study available with Dr. Merida on this subject called Ordinary).
Ordinary Missional Living–Video Training with Dr. Tony Merida Read More »
Recently on my Blog (www.arlissdickerson.blogspot.com) I posed the question, “Has the Day of Weekly Large Group Worship Events Passed?” Some believe that it has or that a ministry is more spiritual or discipleship oriented, if they do not have a weekly large group worship event, but rather focus on small groups. I got a ton
Weekly Large Group Worship Events: Dying, Growing, or Both?? Read More »
