PRAISE In December and January, thousands of college students across the US attend Cru Winter Conferences during their winter breaks. Each conference is crafted to help students move toward God, toward others and toward a life well-lived for Christ. The one thing we hear the most from attendees all over the country is: “God changed […]
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Preparing Hearts to Hear from God
The four conferences I told you about in my last newsletter went well. The schedule was tiring, but I was energized to see God work in the lives of those I trained. Here are some encouraging comments from two of the Cru staff members I coached in our small group practices during Emcee Lab (the […]
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A Month of Conferences
Between now and November 11 my calendar is chock full! I will participate in four conferences #1: Together 2018– Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX Oct. 18-21 (including travel days) My role: volunteer People from across the nation are gathering together to pray for our nation, worship Jesus, and be equipped and commissioned to a lifestyle […]
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Getting the Word Out
In an organization as large as Cru, some resources remain “hidden gems” unknown to many staff members. Our communication training resources (conferences and videos) fit into that category, so my teammates and I have spent the past several weeks planning and preparing ways to help get the word out within the Cru community. We made […]
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Acts of Compassion Open Doors for the Gospel
At times I am asked to help with projects outside of my normal responsibilities. One was to help set up the registration website for a unique spring break mission for students. Traditional Cru spring break trips focus on evangelism at a beach or resort, but this one focused on service. Each week in March, a […]
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