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Finding and Sustaining Missions Partnerships for Your College Ministry 3

Finding and Sustaining Missions Partnerships for Your College Ministry

As college ministers, we know the importance of involving our students in mission. The command from Jesus is clear and pressing (Matt. 28:18-20). We have seen the unending needs for the Gospel in every corner of our campuses and the world (Matt. 9:35-38). We also know from experience how much God can do in the …

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HBCU’s on Mission 4

HBCU’s on Mission

A very small percentage of Southern Baptist missionaries are African American. In 2020, the Southern Baptist Convention’s International Mission Board (IMB), one of the world’s largest missionary sending agencies, reported 3,700 career missionaries but only 0.35% were African American. As a Baptist Campus Ministry (BCM) serving two Historically Black Colleges and Universities (Alabama State University …

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1,500 Collegiate Missionaries Hit the Beaches to Share Jesus Over Spring Break 6

1,500 Collegiate Missionaries Hit the Beaches to Share Jesus Over Spring Break

While millions of American college students headed to U.S. beaches to party and have fun, 1,500 college students from Baptist Collegiate Ministry groups and churches hit the beaches with a different purpose. Their goal was to engage their fellow college students with the Gospel. Under the label, Beach Reach, these college student missionaries gathered at …

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Developing a Culture of Sending Students to Start New Work – Part 3 8

Developing a Culture of Sending Students to Start New Work – Part 3

The nine months leading up to our first child’s birth I slept great!  My wife, on the other hand, would experience the full spectrum of emotions and changes accompanied by many sleepless nights. I never woke up from heartburn or a kick to the ribs.  Those first nine months were the easiest, most low-maintenance parenting …

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Developing a Culture of Sending Students to Start New Work – Part 2 9

Developing a Culture of Sending Students to Start New Work – Part 2

Eager to begin the sending process we cast vision for one of our graduates to go help with work in the Northwest.  This was our first one – our first fruit! We commissioned him and sent him off with high hopes.  In retrospect, we rushed the process and ignored some red flags. Within a year …

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