Every college student sits in a classroom but only a few are launched globally for ten days as part of their development strategy. Imagine learning principles and practices from professors for months, knowing that these are in preparation for real life opportunities. Then envision those same students under the supervision of seasoned practitioners blending classroom knowledge with real world experience.…
Where did we come from? Did we evolve through time or were we created? How old is the earth? What really happened to the dinosaurs? Have you ever asked yourself these questions or know someone who has? These topics have been debated for years and continue to be volatile in our society. However, there are definitive answers to these questions;…
“Meaningless, meaningless, all life is meaningless,’’ so King Solomon opens the book of Ecclesiastes. From the very first words he drives home his premise that life without God is purposeless. What follows is a detailed account of a man on a frenzied mission to experiment with every imaginable form of stimuli. It is estimated that Solomon’s wealth was approximately $1000…
For many years Dr. Lee Roberson, Pastor of Highland Park Baptist Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee had a daily radio broadcast called “Gospel Dynamite.” The theme for the program was based on Romans 1:16, For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first…
“Short-term missions” is a powerful tool to use in developing students within your ministry. I recently asked career missionary Matthew Melville to share some of his thoughts on the benefits of short-term missions. Here are the six he mentioned: Short-term mission trips help students realize the need for the Gospel globally (Matthew 28:19; Mark 16:15). Short-term mission trips take students…