Serving Locally
What comes to mind when you think about mission trips? The expense can often be a barrier for students and their families. Serving locally gives students the opportunity to engage in missions without the expense of other domestic and international missions ...
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Episode 152: Creating a Sending Culture
In this episode, Ben talks with Jason Gaston, Family Pastor at The Summit Church in Raleigh/Durham, about creating a sending culture.
About Ben Trueblood
Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for LifeWay Christian Resources and has served the local church as a ...
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Episode 79: International Missions
In this episode Ben talks with Jeff Pratt, Director of Student Events for LifeWay, and Amanda Craft, Coordinator for Access International at LifeWay Students, about international missions and what to think about when taking students on international mission trips. ...
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Episode 63: A Student Ministry Conversation With Mike Taylor
In this episode Ben and John Paul talk with Mike Taylor, a missionary in the UK, about ministering to parents, missions, and discipleship.
About Ben Trueblood
Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for LifeWay Christian Resources and has served the local church as a student ...
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Episode 12: A Missions Conversation with Jeff Borton
In this episode of the LifeWay Student Ministry Podcast Ben talks with Jeff Borton, who is the Student Pastor of Christ Fellowship in Miami, FL. They discuss various topics, but focus on missions and how to mobilize students to be on mission in their community.
About Ben Trueblood
Ben ...
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Globally Focused Student Ministry
Healthy student ministries help their students to connect with God’s heart for the nations. From the beginning of scripture to the end it is clear that God is building a people from every tribe and tongue. I think you would agree with me that student ministry in general needs to do a better job at ...
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Introducing Access International for Students
"Listening to the sound of coins clanging against an empty metal box, combined with the chants of men’s tongues to idols and beating drums, only causes our cries to the LORD to be louder. Standing in the midst of Japanese and foreigners with cameras throwing coins in a box, wishing for good fortune ...
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More Than a Mission Trip
The following post was written by Dave MacNeill, Strategist for P2 Missions and World Changers
I was at a Student Ministry Mission discussion group recently. After a couple hours of talking missions, I was a little shocked when I heard that the most significant take away from our time was ...
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Safe, Close and Cheap is not a Missions Strategy
This post was written by Dave MacNeil, Strategist for P2 Missions and World Changers.
Run a web search for the words “Safe, Close and Cheap” and odds are you will come across a number of excellent ways to find a vacation location. However, missions organizations are not using these words to ...
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