I was informed, upon joining the university where I spent the last decade of my 40 years in higher education chaplaincy, that the …
Celebrating Graduates: An Act of Holy Hospitality
Holy hospitality is something Jesus demonstrates time and again in our ancient text, and we have the opportunity to reflect …
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Finals Week Survival Kits
It can be intimidating, as a new campus minister, to think about campus outreach. Where's the highest foot traffic place to table? …
Loving College Students Through Care Boxes
If you went away to college, you may remember how receiving a box of goodies that smelled like home could immediately take you …
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Welcoming New and Returning Students to Your Campus Ministry
Making your church community easily encounterable is foundational to any campus ministry. As a new academic year approaches, …
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Packing for College? Take Along Your Faith
Take some time to remember God’s promises to travel with you to college, to class, as you study abroad, as you travel back home …
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Spread Christian Joy… With Dry Erase Markers! 2 Fresh Ideas
"On an average day, I’ll come in and find verses, pictures of crosses, stories of faith, prayers, and even questions they have for …
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8 Gift Ideas for Graduating Seniors
"You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. You discern my going out and my lying down; you are …
How to Feed a Youth Group (When they’re tired of pizza)
There are plenty reasons why pizza is an ideal food for youth groups. It arrives ready-to-eat; most people like it (vegetarians …
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How to Stay Connected with Church Youth after Graduation
The following article comes from the Summer 2014 issue of Episcopal Teacher, a publication of the Center for the Ministry of …
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