October 9-15

Thank God for:

  • Information Technology Services staff in Madison, WI, and computer systems which serve our staff and supporters well by providing efficient and useful help.
  • Members of the Great Lakes West regional team who have developed a long-range plan addressing staff development, recruitment, and student leadership for Asian American Ministries.
  • Nine students who gave their lives to Jesus through contact evangelism.

Please pray for:

  • Students from campuses in the Chicago West area as they receive evangelism training during

October 2-8

Thank God for:

  • The amazing partnership that is developing between Rachel Dooley-Tucker, InterVarsity campus staff member, and the Gospel Choir at the University of Miami in Florida.

Please pray for:

  • Student leaders and staff on campuses in the Central Carolinas area as they begin a three-year plan to engage the campuses with ongoing, faithful, and strategic missional activity to encourage ministry growth.
  • Ron Riesinger, area director for International Student Ministry in the Northwest region, to trust God’s provision as he assists staf

September 25-October 1

Thank God for:

  • New staff joining InterVarsity in the New York City area, along with the increase in evangelism and chapter growth on campuses.
  • Three international students who accepted Christ in the Blue Ridge region and also pray for international students who have recently returned to their home countries.

Please pray for:

  • Freshmen at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, PA, as they engage in the questions brought up by reading a collection of essays.

September 1-10

Thank God for:

  • Forty InterVarsity students and staff from Texas and Oklahoma who have finished serving on summer missions projects around the world.

Please pray for:

  • Freshmen and transfer students at the University of California, Santa Barbara; Allan Hancock College in Santa Maria; and California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, to feel welcomed during New Student Outreach.

Returning to campus after an InterVarsity Global Project or Urban Project is often a more difficult journey than actually leaving a comfortable life for six weeks. It’s the coming back that is the true test of who you are and who you’ve become.

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