Ministry Tips for Student Leaders

One strategy to think about is what is called the “Once a Month” event.  This is a carefully planned and timed monthly evangelistic event on campus that would give many people the opportunity to hear the gospel message.  A couple of weeks ago, weekly tip #9 down below, gave a couple of examples of large […]

(Be sure to review the last few weekly tips in this blog by just scrolling down, as there are some important on-going reminders, thanks) People are all around us.  Many of them you’ve seen over and over again in class, in the library, in the cafeteria, student union or food court on campus.  Some you’ve

It is always great to hear of what God is doing on campuses across the U.S. in bringing people into a relationship with Himself. At the University of Florida, here’s what’s happened according to the staff: “This year we wanted to do something different. Our first weekly meeting we decided to present the gospel as

As a student I had the privilege of going to all four Christmas/Winter conferences during my college years at Cornell University.  The conference had an impact in my life in five areas that I still remember to this day: I grew closer to the Lord as I heard from godly speakers who spoke on topics

Leave a Legacy When you think about all the different Campus Crusade activities you’re involved in, there are a lot of activities.  Many of you have done surveys, set up your Bible studies/weekly meetings, put up posters/flyers, have conducted leadership meetings and made phone calls/texts/emails to students.  Some of you even went through all the

Fall Retreat/Keep Reaching Out Fall Retreat Now is that time in your fall semester when you want to encourage students to attend your local fall retreat.  Even if you’ve just started up your ministry this fall, ask your staff coach when and where the nearest fall retreat is being held.  Fall retreats are a great place to

Bible Studies With a Purpose and a Plan As you begin your Bible studies for your fall semester/term, what you cover in those studies is key for two reasons. First, you want to cover the important foundational truths of the Christian faith, with new or young believers. Second, you want to model how to teach

Look Back, Look Forward, Look Around Hopefully your fall semester/term is now off to a great start.  I have three ideas for you to think about this week for your campus ministry. 1. First, Look Back.  Look back at what you’ve done so far on campus and write down what you would do differently and

I spent Monday and Tuesday of this week at the University of South Florida in Tampa.  It was another great opportunity to not only see God move to raise up new students who may get involved in the Cru ministry, but also to find many who may want to engage in a spiritual conversation that

I am presently at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, helping the campus pass out surveys and beginning the process of follow-up.  Just yesterday we surveyed nearly 3,000 students.  A lot of them were interested in getting back together with us.  This morning I met with 3 students who have good potential for getting involved and