With David Howard’s passing yesterday, InterVarsity remembers his lasting impact mobilizing students and campus for God’s global mission.
As director or assistant director of multiple Urbana conferences (51, 70, 73 and 76) and as president of both Latin American Mission and the World Evangelical Fellowship, David’s humble and servant-hearted leadership in missions spanned nearly six decades.
This school year is like no other, and thousands of students are mourning its many ongoing disruptions and uncertainties. They want community. They want hope. They want to have fun.
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, people are searching for answers and community. Eager to respond to this need, InterVarsity worked quickly to organize InterVarsity LIVE!, our first ever national online large group, in the aftermath of colleges closing for the semester.
On March 27, InterVarsity launched it's first national large group in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
In the midst of chaos, we trust in the Lord's peace and continue to do ministry, though it may look different.
A small house, nestled between palm trees. White-washed walls. A shaded front porch offsetting a bit of Puerto Rico’s muggy weather. Luis was proud of his home.
Over the course of college, InterVarsity strives to help students build a foundation of faith that will last a lifetime. But applying faith lessons often starts before graduation.
Robert Finley was hired straight out of college in 1945 by C. Stacey Woods, the founder of InterVarsity. During this formative period for a number of evangelical ministries, Finley met and worked with many other pioneers as they followed God’s call to spread the gospel message across the U.S. and around the world in the post-World War II era.
This past summer an Athletes InterVarsity group went to Uganda to serve in a refugee camp in partnership with the nonprofit organization ChildVoice.