This weekend college students from around North America will converge upon Durham, N.C. for the annual Campus Harvest conference. This will be a time of celebration, inspiration and challenge to reach and mobilize students into God's mission. Check out this re-cap video from last year's … [Read more...] about Campus Harvest Student Conference
Bibles for Baseball Players
It's always exciting to see a student lead where they are by living well, and taking the opportunities presented to share the gospel. John is one such student. God has been giving John some great opportunities to minister to his teammates this semester on the Florida A & M University baseball … [Read more...] about Bibles for Baseball Players
“Fight the Urge” by Octavias Daniels
Alumnus of our Every Nation Campus Ministries chapter at FAMU, and good friend of mine, Octavias Daniels, uses his spiritually minded lyrics to promote Jesus Christ. Check out this spoken word and prepare to be both challenged and inspired. I hope you enjoy … [Read more...] about “Fight the Urge” by Octavias Daniels
5 Marks of a Healthy Church
This past weekend renowned author and theologian J.I. Packer was in town speaking at St. Peter’s Anglican Church. Dr. Packer has written over thirty books including the highly acclaimed book Knowing God. During the question and answer session one of the attendees asked “what is a 'healthy … [Read more...] about 5 Marks of a Healthy Church
Execution in a Fast-Food Culture
Many people have ideas and intentions. Some even have goals and plans. Yet comparably few people follow-through and execute their plans to the point of completion. In a "get-it-now" culture of fast food, smart phones and broadband internet we have seemingly become a society of people with … [Read more...] about Execution in a Fast-Food Culture
The Danger of Comparison
This past weekend I ran my first ever Half Marathon - a full 13.1 miles! It was something I had been training for several months, and a significant milestone in my preparation to run a full Marathon. Nearing the end of the race I was carefully eying those around me as my real competitors. With … [Read more...] about The Danger of Comparison
Swamp Christianity
This picture looks disgusting doesn't it? It's a section of swamp land that I often pass while running on a local nature trail. (I'm only showing it to make a point.) Looking at this swamp while I was jogging recently got me thinking about what I'll call "Swamp Christianity". Followers of … [Read more...] about Swamp Christianity
Biblical Stewardship and Greed
I am concerned that many people using the language of "stewardship" today seem to be, in reality, operating out of greed. They mask their greed with a facade of spirituality. In case I just shocked you by that statement, you should know that I do believe that the Bible has much to say about how … [Read more...] about Biblical Stewardship and Greed
BreakThru40
All across the U.S. ENCM members and leaders will be spending the next forty days in prayer and fasting (January 11-February 19th). We need God to bring spiritual revival to our own hearts and transformation to our campuses! We can never do it by merely our planning, organizing, strategizing and … [Read more...] about BreakThru40
On Love and Dogs
Growing up I was totally clueless about dogs. Like every other nine year old boy on the planet, I wanted a dog, but we never got one. My parents opted for a more low maintenance option. A cat. When I got out on my own in college I briefly entertained the idea of getting a Pug. I had a … [Read more...] about On Love and Dogs
Preaching John Wesley Style
This past Thursday night we had our last campus meeting of the fall semester. I was driving in just in time for the meeting after being out of town for a two day leadership conference in Jacksonville. Before my arrival our student leaders had done a great job handling all the set up on their own … [Read more...] about Preaching John Wesley Style
The Whole Church, Reaching the Whole World, With the Whole Gospel
In this short clip Steve Moore shares a very helpful perspective on what it means for the whole church, to reach the whole world, with the whole Gospel. On reaching the "whole world" Steve rightly points out that "everyone has the same need for God, but not everyone has the same access to the … [Read more...] about The Whole Church, Reaching the Whole World, With the Whole Gospel