college ministry

Welcome to the 'college ministry' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'college ministry'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “college ministry”

• Vision--A College Ministry Start-Up Neccesity

  
  Brian Barela's Blog — Authority: 120
  Im working on an ebook for those starting a college ministry. If youre interested in providing feedback leave me a note in the comments and Ill add you to the Google Wave where Im writing it.  Heres a couple key quotes from the first chapter: NO ONE in the ministry you are starting is going to care as much ...
  3 days ago

• Are You Sick With The Stealth Disease? It Strikes Ministry Start-ups Too

  
  Brian Barela's Blog — Authority: 120
  Are you afraid of sharing an idea that would help your ministry grow? Many college ministry start-ups that Ive seen fail have been because they have tried to replicate another local ministry without the leaders, resources, and support possessed by the established one. Out of those failed start-ups every one of them ...
  1 week ago

• Recovering From Mistakes

  
  LEARN/SERVE/LEAD — Authority: 115
  Okay, so if you are a football fan then you’ve probably noticed that there have been two really really ridiculous play calls this year by some of the leagues best coaches. The first one was by Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots who went for it on 4th and 2 at his own 28 yd line when they were up ...
  2 weeks ago

• Shalom In The Home: Be An Example

  
  LEARN/SERVE/LEAD — Authority: 115
  #3: Be An Example Our families don’t need us to be passive. We have to be ourselves and we have to be proactive. Especially if we desire to be a leader in the world. Jesus said in Matthew 5:16 that “We have to let our light shine before men.” Let your family see into the change that is happening in you. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Trim the Fat Off of Your College Ministry

  
  Brian Barela's Blog — Authority: 120
  Colleges recently broke for Christmas and ministries often spend time evaluating the Fall and planning for the Spring. The middle of the year presents an opportunity to refine your student leader group. Just like our bellies after too many Christmas cookies our student leadership teams can often become bloated with ...
  2 weeks ago

• Shalom In The Home: Be A Life-Giver

  
  LEARN/SERVE/LEAD — Authority: 115
  #2: Be A Life-Giver Bring life to your home! Be positive and encouraging.YOU be the one to create the fun memories. Be joyful. Be a servant. Have a great attitude. We have every reason to be excited about life. Don’t wait around for someone else to get in a good mood. REMINDER TO DADS & HUSBANDS : This ...
  2 weeks ago

• 5 Essential Traits College Students Need From Their Leaders

  
  Brian Barela's Blog — Authority: 120
  1. Trust -- every one of my student leaders revealed that they SEVERELY distrusted us during their freshmen year. None of them had a compelling reason why. This might be the most underrepresented challenge facing college ministry today. 2. Vision -- its such a waste of time to take students along for a ride that ...
  2 weeks ago

• UPDATE on baby Soma and a short introduction to another little girl…

  
  the blog of michael criner — Authority: 115
  As many of you have seen us document lately HERE , HERE , and HERE , our College Ministry cast the vision to help save this little girl’s life. To the right is the picture of baby Soma. Here surgery is set for early January and we’re hopeful for her full recovery post-operation. One of the things we asked ...
  2 weeks ago

• Shalom In The Home: Restore Any Broken Relationships

  
  LEARN/SERVE/LEAD — Authority: 115
  A couple of weeks ago I spoke a message to our college students called “Shalom in the Home.” I coached them on how to go back home and have peace in their families. Shalom is the Hebrew word for peace. My encouragement to them was to be leaders, examples, and proactive members of their family. So over the next ...
  2 weeks ago

• 1 Way to Evaluate the Health of Your College Ministry

  
  Brian Barela's Blog — Authority: 120
  Ministries can take form in a variety of structures but this diagram shows one way to evaluate the health of your ministry based on four different categories. Staff: Paid or free these people have the most time to invest and the most ownership of the ministry. Leaders: Those currently exercising power over ...
  3 weeks ago

• Starting a New Ministry? Whats the Minimum Viable Product?

  
  Brian Barela's Blog — Authority: 120
  "So, the minimum viable product is that product which has just thosefeatures (and no more) that allows you to ship a product that resonateswith early adopters; some of whom will pay you money or give youfeedback." Eric Ries, start-up guru, from a recent blog post In two of the ministries I started I found that ...
  3 weeks ago

• Whats the Price of Admission to Your Ministry?

  
  Brian Barela's Blog — Authority: 120
  Ministries are not free to join. Perhaps theres no monetary charge but I promise you it costs everyone something to join. Heres a sample of "hidden" costs of someone joining your ministry: Social Status: it was humbling for me to admit that the movement I led four years ago was not as socially mature as I ...
  3 weeks ago

• Elevation Cheesy Sweater Party

  
  LEARN/SERVE/LEAD — Authority: 115
  We had our annual cheesy sweater party for our college ministry. Here are some pics:
  3 weeks ago

• Undergrads from China growing on US Campuses

  
  ABC Pastor — Authority: 109
  Photo by Jacob Hannah for USA TODAYFor years we have seen mostly graduate students pour in from China but we’re witnessing a surge in undergrad enrollment as USAToday confirms. Campus/Student ministries in Chinese churches are fairly new developments. It’s wonderful to see these missional efforts from the Chinese ...
  4 weeks ago

Comments about college ministry