A Prayer for 2022
Our Precious Heavenly Father, I thank you for bringing us through another year. I thank you for ways you have blessed us over this past...
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Becca Covington
- Dec 23, 2021
- 2 min
immanuel listening
Advent is a season of waiting. Christ came to earth once and promises to return again and that is the promise in which we anticipate...
Darrell Cook
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
encouragement that sticks
Over the last few years I increasingly appreciate “old person phrases.” Okay, I’m in my sixth decade, so maybe that shouldn’t be...
Gannon Sims
- May 7, 2021
- 2 min
Campus ministry thrives in pandemic
In student ministry at the University of Mary Washington, two pastors have overseen the birth of several house churches.
Hannah Almond
- Apr 8, 2021
- 3 min
Lukewarm isn't warm enough
I have the blessing of serving as an intern in the Baptist Collegiate Ministry at the College of William and Mary. I find my work...
Darrell Cook
- Feb 10, 2021
- 3 min
telling kairos stories
20 year-old Joe was a young man without any spiritual connections. He fashioned himself as a bit of a rebel who hung with a group of...
Chris Leeper
- Jan 26, 2021
- 3 min
A call to stewardship
In the last 12 months, the Lord has been teaching me a variety of things about Him, about life, and about ministry. One of the most...
Welford Orrock
- Jan 1, 2021
- 2 min
A Prayer for 2021
Gracious and sovereign God, You mark our days and nights, our beginnings and ends, Our months and our years. You step from eternity into...
Ryan Goude
- Dec 29, 2020
- 5 min
reflections on the book of nehemiah
2020, am I right!? At some point this year, you may have found yourself in a state of unease as you figured out how to serve in your...
Scott Anderson
- Dec 15, 2020
- 2 min
the ministry of family
Christmas break for campus ministers is a time to catch up on Netflix and sleep in….at least that’s what the perception can be. As any...
Austin Williams
- Dec 8, 2020
- 2 min
Finding Rest on break
The various seasons of life on a college campus create a beautiful rhythm to college ministry, but after a long semester, they can leave...
Karin Goude
- Nov 24, 2020
- 2 min
Let us give thanks
Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. Psalm 100:4 Not many people want to...
Gannon Sims
- Nov 3, 2020
- 4 min
The Mandorla Manifesto
Our current realities leave even the most critical observer in need of a reminder a reminder of what it means to be the presence of Christ.
Chelsea Anderson
- Oct 20, 2020
- 3 min
Authentic Virtuality
In a virtual world, we’re not sure what is real, relatable, or relevant to our everyday lives.
Rev. Caitlin Brown
- Oct 6, 2020
- 2 min
Resiliency in College Ministry
These days, college ministry and college life have weeks that feel like success and weeks that feel like utter failures.
Welford Orrock
- Sep 28, 2020
- 1 min
Webinar | College Interrupted: What Now?
In these unprecedented times our local congregational leaders find themselves in a unique predicament.
Welford Orrock
- Sep 15, 2020
- 3 min
9 Essentials of Adaptive Leadership
For several years now we have seen an increasing demand for adaptive leadership within the life of the church.
Welford Orrock
- Sep 2, 2020
- 7 min
5 Community Commitments For Healthy & Holy Witness in the age of COVID
If there is one word used more than any other in the past 5-6 months it’s the word disruption.