How Am I Supposed to Feel as a Christian?
What emotions should a growing Christian display? As followers of Christ, how should we feel? What comes to mind? #blessed #thankful #faithoverfear #loved #accepted Is this what you described (with or without the hashtags)? I’ve had several conversations recently with young women in my local church where they’ve expressed not feeling like they have permission […]
BCM and Church Partnerships
“You served as a pastor in Birmingham for years. Do you have any advice for me as I transition from AUM to serve as campus minister at UAB?” I asked Buddy McGohon, the Director of Missions of the Montgomery Baptist Association this question in 1999. His response began to reorient my view of campus ministry, […]
What Seniors Need to Hear Before They Leave
For most recent graduates, life right after college is hard. I got an email from a recent alum, Devon, who described the transition as “the biggest beast he’s ever had to go up against.” And these words came from a guy who had nearly everything going for him – a nice paycheck, a girlfriend he […]
Three Things Freshmen Need to Thrive
As first year students flood our campuses, we have the opportunity to meet them at a crucial crossroads. Many of them feel excited, overwhelmed, and uncertain. Most are desperate for true friendship and belonging. It’s a time of incredible transition, and they need support. Sadly, thirty percent of these students will drop out of college […]
Death by Chocolate
Death by Chocolate was an event that was birthed and run in my time on staff at the University of Kentucky under Daniel Berry. This event has always been very successful and still continues to thrive at the UKBCM. I hope that this Conversational Outreach will be useful for your ministry to connect students to […]
Comedy With a Purpose
One of my favorite Disney movies is Mary Poppins. In that movie, one of my favorite scenes is when Mary Poppins and Burt the chimney sweep take the kids on a visit to Uncle Albert’s house. Uncle Albert is an eccentric old man and a likable character. Uncle Albert loves one thing, he loves to […]
Chuckwagon
One of our desires as a BCNet Evangelism Committee is to provide collegiate directors with ideas for evangelism on their campus. We have provided ideas in four categories: First Contact, Conversational Outreach, Community Integration, and Gospel Proclamation. We hope that the following First Contact event will be useful to you and your students! MATERIALS […]
MANifesto
One of our desires as a BCNet Evangelism Committee is to provide collegiate directors with ideas for evangelism on their campus. We have provided ideas in four categories: First Contact, Conversational Outreach, Community Integration, and Gospel Proclamation. We hope that the following Community Integration event will be useful to you and your students! MATERIALS […]
Good S’morning
One of our desires as a BCNet Evangelism Committee is to provide collegiate directors with ideas for evangelism on their campus. We have provided ideas in four categories: First Contact, Conversational Outreach, Community Integration, and Gospel Proclamation. We hope that the following Conversational Outreach event will be useful to you and your students! MATERIALS What […]
Lego Lunch
One of our desires as a BCNet Evangelism Committee is to provide collegiate directors with ideas for evangelism on their campus. We have provided ideas in four categories: First Contact, Conversational Outreach, Community Integration, and Gospel Proclamation. We hope that the following Conversational Outreach event will be useful to you and your students! MATERIALS Having […]