Each August thousands of students start their college experience. This is a huge transition for all of these young people, many moving away from home for the first time! I have always seen this transition as an important time of outreach to students, and we at ENC have for many years attempted to … [Read more...] about FSU “Go Week”
Don’t Waste Your Christmas Break! (An Appeal to Students)
Time off from school can be restful and refreshing, but it is certainly not free from temptations. Some go home to strained family relationships, others face the temptation of old friends and habits which come back to haunt them during school breaks. For many there is the temptation to waste … [Read more...] about Don’t Waste Your Christmas Break! (An Appeal to Students)
The Role of Tracts in Personal Evangelism
People who hand out tracks are just like all other people. Some are really cool, genuine and kind. Some act like rude, obnoxious jerks. Earlier in my life, I honestly thought that tracts themselves were a total waste of time. Throughout my years in church-world I have seen lots of poorly … [Read more...] about The Role of Tracts in Personal Evangelism
Ten Tips on Preparing Your Testimony
1. Believe that your story is worth hearing. Do you have a story to tell? If you have turned away from sin and turned toward Christ in repentance and faith, then you have a story to tell that illustrates the greatest story in the world; the Gospel! Your unique story may connect with someone … [Read more...] about Ten Tips on Preparing Your Testimony
25 Baptisms and Counting…
In partnership with our local church, we have baptized 25 students from Florida State University and Florida A & M University in the first four months of 2010! So exciting to see what God is doing! We're well on our way toward meeting our faith goal of 1,000 students baptized by 2020. Here … [Read more...] about 25 Baptisms and Counting…
Living for Christ After Graduation
Keeyon was reached a few years ago while a student at Florida A & M. (He is pictured to the left with his wife Ashli on their graduation day.) Recently I asked him to write down part of his testimony for me to share with a group of students I was speaking to at the Campus Harvest Conference. I … [Read more...] about Living for Christ After Graduation
Campus Harvest Student Conference
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
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
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 Trouble with Bitterness
I believe God wants us to experience secure, fulfilling, and lasting relationships. However, because of sin relationships are damaged and destroyed. I'm always amazed at how devastating relational trauma can be for a person. Some of the most intense pain is not broken bones or physical pain at … [Read more...] about The Trouble with Bitterness