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February 24, 2022

By Ashley Bauer-Yuen

Unpacking & Honoring Our Parents’ Stories as Adult Asian Americans

It’s easy to see our parents only in terms of their parental role. We often forget that they are people, who are growing and learning just like us. We must learn to understand their stories.

February 15, 2022

By Kadrian Hinton

4 Ways to Pray for InterVarsity’s Black Campus Ministries

For years, InterVarsity’s Black Campus Ministries (BCM) has been faithful in creating spaces for Black college students to engage the gospel and their blackness.

February 04, 2022

By Taylor Straatmann

The God Who Sees—New Thriving Ministry at UMass Boston

Transformation can be exponential. When one student at the University of Massachusetts Boston caught a glimpse of God’s transforming work on campus, she began praying and longing to see that happen on her own campus among fellow Black students.

February 03, 2022

By Jason Gaboury

Misunderstood?—What Scripture Can Teach Us

Misunderstanding is an ancient human and spiritual problem. Many of us have experienced some form of misunderstanding as we’ve negotiated college life.

January 26, 2022

By Ashlye Elizondo Vanderworp

4 Tips for Building Deep Community

But through all my experiences of leading communities—of students, fellow church congregants, coworkers, and more—I’ve seen how transformative and essential good community can be.

January 13, 2022

By Nathan Peterson

Zacchaeus & The Miracle of Being Seen

Zacchaeus’s story is no less a miracle than the feeding of the 5,000 or the healing of the paralyzed man. For it’s the story— the miracle of a changed heart—that still resonates with us today.

January 06, 2022

By Ashlye Elizondo Vanderworp

Understanding Blessing—More Than Just Stuff

Have you ever thought about what the word “blessing” really means? It’s said all the time in Christian circles. And it kinda make sense. But at the same time, it feels like something’s missing . . .

December 22, 2021

By Nathan Peterson

The Adventure Begins—Planting an Entire Area of Ministry

Over 40,000 students on eight campuses with only one known campus ministry in the most post-Christian city in the US. That was the situation InterVarsity Associate Area Director Jessica Pafumi found herself in when she felt God calling her to plant campus ministries in her hometown of Springfield-Holyoke, Massachusetts, in 2019.

December 22, 2021

By Drew Larson

Advent Reflection: The Light Behind Us

The Light of the world, Christmas lights tell us, is not flickering aimlessly in the night. He came from somewhere and now awaits us somewhere. There is light ahead of us and light behind us.

December 16, 2021

By Stephan Teng

3 Reasons Why I Love Being an InterVarsity Campus Minister

But if you’re someone who wants to see the difference God can make in you and the world, coming on staff with InterVarsity is a great place to start.

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