When I joined the Campus Innovation team here in Indy last year, I knew I’d have opportunities to use my creative skills. After all, Innovation’s mission is to create fresh,...Continue reading
Tag: Innovation
Give Thanks
We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ (Colossians 1:3, NASB) “Happy Thanksgiving” – those words probably seem out of place for most of us in...
Maximizing a Proven Resource
Recently, some of my teammates had the opportunity to do some research for one of Cru’s evangelistic websites, EveryStudent.com. This site was developed years ago as a place for students...Continue reading
An Exciting Change
I’m excited to tell you that my role in Cru is changing! As you know, I’ve been coordinating communication training conferences and coaching at them. While I love coaching people...Continue reading
Making a Tool More Useful
Mid to late August is the start of a new semester for most colleges and an increasing number of high schools, so it also starts a new season for many...Continue reading
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...Continue reading
First Field Test for “Students Reaching Students”
The training material I helped edit recently called Students Reaching Students is now being field-tested at Taylor University. (Those of you outside the midwest may not know that Taylor is...Continue reading
“Students Reaching Students”
In July I spent a week in Colorado attending Cru’s U.S. staff conference. The theme of the conference was “WITH” – connecting WITH God WITH one another as staff members...Continue reading
Looking Back and Looking Forward
I sat at a restaurant Tuesday enjoying breakfast with my leaders and fellow project managers. We gathered to celebrate what God has done this semester, and I smiled as I...Continue reading
Tools to Start Spiritual Conversations
The apostle Paul writes that God “has committed to us the message of reconciliation. We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.” (2 Corinthians 5: 19-20, NIV) Perhaps you’re like me: I want to be Christ’s ambassador, but find it hard to start a conversation about Jesus without a little help. Continue reading