All week long, I’ve been looking at “ingredients” that might be worth considering as you prepare next year’s bountiful college ministry feast. Today’s suggested ingredient is like the others: It’s an element we’d all agree is wonderful, that some campus ministries have found enormously beneficial, and that’s often in shorter …
There’s a third ingredient I would love to see far more liberally applied to college ministries. Evaluation. Regular. Evaluation. Except for those whose personalities are specifically attuned to assessing and/or tweaking their ministries, it has never seemed that “spot checks” and other quality control measures are a big priority among …
One of the ingredients in shortest supply in the world of college ministry is old people. There, I said it. I really believe college students benefit from intergenerational connections. And while it’s not insignificant that you, their college minister, are most likely in a different lifestage, have you considered adding …
For many of you, you’re in the middle of Finals Week (or it just ended – or will begin shortly). So this week I’ll be “peppering” the blog with some quick posts that may help as you plan for the future. The “Ingredients to Consider” series will highlight some characteristics …
