Ashlye Elizondo Vanderworp

In high school, Nurlan had a friend who was involved in Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). Despite his thoughts about faith, he accepted his friend’s invitation to an FCA meeting after hearing there would be free pizza. For the first time, his curiosity was sparked.

Throughout high school, Ashley’s life was full of sadness. She questioned if she had a purpose and wondered what the point was of life itself. Then she met Grace in a class at Scripps College. She didn’t know why, but she felt like she should sit next to her.

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“I got here, and it was like, dead,” said Juliet, a Moraine Valley student who was disappointed when she started college that it was nothing like what she saw in the movies. “It [was] hard to seek community.”

Is being an official leader in an InterVarsity chapter any more important than just being a faithful member of the community?

“I was an engineer at work and a Christian at home,” Brett, an InterVarsity alumnus, said.

Even with all its historical significance, what Tuskegee University might not be known for — at least not yet — is revival. 

Last summer, I planned an overnight silent retreat. I didn’t talk to a soul for nearly 24 hours. Here’s what I learned and what I want to share with you.

In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, a letter of prayer and encouragement to Latino/a students.