Update from the BCNet Leadership Team
The Leadership Team serves to resource and encourage all those who minister to college students (church-based college ministers, BCM directors, collegiate church planters). Two of the main ongoing projects of the leadership team are the Leadership Track at Glorieta Collegiate Week and the National Collegiate Ministries Summit in Nashville, April 29-May 1, 2015. Those serving on the […]
Small Group Ministry and the College Campus
Changed lives are the ultimate indicator of effectiveness in collegiate ministry. We all know the incredible blessing of watching a student come to faith, grow spiritually, and bring their friends to Christ. I have learned that small groups are a strategic tool that God often uses to impact both Christian students, and those who are […]
Waypoints on the Discipleship Journey: Living a Transformed Life
Ephesians 4:22-24 gives us three guides to help our students live a transformed life. “You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new self, created to be like God […]
Waypoints on the Discipleship Journey: Authentic Relationships within Community
Lots of studies have linked social media with anxiety and depression. It makes sense. Reading about and checking out the pictures of the perfect lives, stellar jobs, and well-mannered, scripture memorizing, honor roll children can make a regular life, regular job, and regular family seem unfortunate. In many ways, the image portrayed on Instagram reflects […]
Evangelism Resource for your Campus!
You’ve heard of Soularium…right? The BCNet Evangelism Team is offering this resource to your campus for a great deal of only $5/kit! The State Convention of Baptists in Ohio (Ohio SBC) will continue to house a supply of Soularium kits for distribution via our arrangement with Rick James of Cru Press. We will continue (for the foreseeable […]
Update from the BCNet Church Based Team
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: Zach Allen – College Minister, First Baptist Church, Tallahassee, FL – Chairman Christian Anders – Minister to […]
Christmas in China 2014
Christmas in China 2014 – An Exciting Opportunity for Students and Leaders Over the past 13 years more than 2,200 students have spent their Christmas in China sharing the Gospel. In 2013 the Gospel was shared with 20,721 people and 261 followed Jesus! Below are the details for Christmas in China 2014. We pray that […]
10 Summer Suggestions for College Ministers
For College Ministers summer brings a bit of a change in schedule and pace for most. I believe it is a key time for investing in your growth and development as a College Minister and spiritual leader. Here are 10 suggestions for your summer. Pick out and order four books that you will read over […]
Collegiate Collective Coming May 7!!
What is Collegiate Collective? Collegiate Collective set out a few months ago to reinvent the way that leaders in college ministry connect to and share ideas for reaching students with the gospel. On May 7, we’re rolling out a brand new web resource to enable anyone and everyone who is engaged in ministering to college […]
Waypoints on the Discipleship Journey: Evangelism
If you’re anything like me, witnessing comes super-easily. It seems I can winsomely turn every conversation I have back to the foundations of the gospel, have people laughing, nodding their head in agreement, crying, and saying, “Amen!” within just a few minutes. I quote a verse, and people cry out, “Please, more truth, Ben!” I […]