She found herself in a completely new environment with many challenges. However, she was grateful for the opportunity and the support of her parents to pursue this new adventure.
Less than two months from now college ministries across the country will be in the middle of the second most important time of the year – “Welcome Week.”
The Pine Bluff Baptist Collegiate Ministry equipped and mobilized three recent graduates to go to Sao Paulo, Brazil for the purpose of encouraging Christians in Sao Paulo to “not grow weary of doing good (Gal. 6:9),” and to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ, teaching them to obey and see people move from enemies of God to children of God (Ephesians 2:1-10).
As Jesus sends his disciples out in Matthew 10 to proclaim, “the Kingdom of heaven has come near” to the people of Israel, He warns them that He is sending them out “like sheep among wolves.”
Overall, Smith said BCM has been one of the best parts of her college experience.
Part of the joy of working with college students is helping identify and disciple those feeling called to ministry!
I will never forget September of 2005. Hurricane Katrina had just wreaked havoc on the Gulf Coast. A few weeks later, during fall break, I
We live in a world where pain and loneliness lurk around every corner. Almost daily, I talk to people who long for hope and help.
We plant seeds. We water. We labor.
Why? For the sake of advancing the Kingdom here, and everywhere, on earth.
We’ve taken this semester to build community, and establish our mission to “Help Students Find Jesus and Follow Jesus.”
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