Why Some Christians Thrive in College
I have witnessed too many students begin college following Christ but leave far from Him. In my years of ministry, one particular element makes the difference between those who make it and those who don’t.
Freshman 15
All Beliefs Cannot Be True
Students desiring to follow Jesus in college must decide how they will define truth. If you don’t know what you believe or why you believe it, forces can successfully alter your worldview based on cultural opinions.
You Have a Worldview (But Where Did You Get It?)
All of us possess a worldview even if we have never thought about summarizing it as one. The existence of a worldview is undeniable, but the source of it is critical to your overall success.
The Potential Impact of Christian College Students
Christian college students have a unique opportunity to live for Jesus at that stage in life at a more intentional and intense pace than previously able. Many fail to thrive during those years, even though the potential is unlike any other time.
Collegiates Casually Committed to Christ
Many college students treat their spiritual life like a compartmentalized doggie box. You know those types of boxes that have different compartments for the different types of food? Due to a fear of the food touching, it keeps these different items separate from one another. Many students I know do that with the different sections …
Freshman 15 – 2nd Edition
Seven years ago, I completed a manual for college students who wanted to make much of Jesus. I entitled it Freshman 15. I wrote it because I kept answering the same questions to college students regarding living for Jesus. Book Overview Freshman fifteen is an Americanized concept proposing that when students conclude their freshman year …
Money Matters
Spending temptations are everywhere. With the click of a “Buy” button, you can easily get all your favorite music on iTunes and simultaneously run up a bill of a hundred dollars. Ultimately we spend and borrow, and we begin to develop a method of spending that is self-destructive. Unwise financial decisions will cost you …
The Danger of Worldliness
I tend to look at the shape of our world and the morals of people who aren’t following Jesus and think that I am a pretty good guy. I look around at how blatantly sinful other people are, and my “respectable” and “quiet” sins don’t seem as severe, and gradually I just get complacent. I …
3 Tips to Sharing Your Faith
You don’t have to feel guilty anymore about the lack of sharing your faith. Here’s 3 easy steps.
Don’t Go to Church
When it comes to church involvement, you and I have a few options: Neglect. Statistically, this option is the preferred choice of the majority of college students. Only 20% of your college peers that were active in church during high school remain active in church during college. The rest of your classmates are sleeping in …
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