Rev Young
Most of you are now four to six weeks into the fall term. I’m guessing most of you went the first three weeks or so without taking a full day off. Even now, you may be grabbing a few hours here or...
Rev Young
“…waiting is never a movement from nothing to something. It is always a movement from something to something more.” -- Henri Nouwen from “Waiting for God”
Even though the season of Advent is about...
Rev Young
Even though it is the shortest month of the year, February often feels like the longest—especially when you are on a college campus. Just enough time has passed that Christmas break is all but...
Rev Young
November brings a mix of thoughts and emotions as you engage in ministry on campus. Midterms are over and it’s the last big push toward Christmas Break. Your students are all over the place: feeling...
Michael McCord
After living in Georgia my entire life, I arrived in Nashville on April 30, 2010, and knew nothing about the city. Just finding the closest grocery store turned into an adventure! I quickly...
Michael McCord
Dear Friends,
I love it when cooperation actually works. Too many times “partnerships” exist only on paper or in theory – especially when it comes to ministries. I am thankful to report that our...
Rev Young
I recently received an announcement from the Rev. Lyn Pace, chaplain at Oxford College of Emory University. Oxford is sponsoring a Lenten art exhibition featuring the work of the assistant dean for...
Michael McCord
Dear Friends,
I just finished today’s Lenten devotional while sitting in a coffee shop near Vanderbilt. I love coming here to work while experiencing the buzz of the college campus. It stimulates me...
Rev Young
While my worship tradition is not highly liturgical, I've come to love the high church pomp and ceremony in celebration of Resurrection Sunday. I miss those Easter Sundays at Emory University...
Rev Young
Mark Smith, Lay Leader at Fords Chapel United Methodist Church in Harvest, Alabama, stands next to the stained glass windows from the old sanctuary which were shattered by the April 27, 2011...
Raising Funds and Friends for Campus Ministry