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Kingsford NSW 2032
OnCampus Proclaiming Jesus Christ at university
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also in this issue:
new ministry initiative.
NTE14.
new staff.
5 OnCampus 2014
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Geoff Lin
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Geoff Lin
One of the great privileges of campus ministry is the opportunity to train and equip younger brothers and sisters for a lifetime of Christian service. In just a few short years, we witness children become adults, owning their faith for themselves and longing to share it with others.The staffworker’s role is a strange one: neither parent nor peer, both counsellor and friend. Perhaps the best image is that RI�D�FRDFK��ZH�DUH�QRW�ҊRQ�WKH�ÀHOGҋ��EXW�rather encouraging and empowering our students to be ambassadors for Christ to their classmates and colleagues. Yet in almost every case, staff play this role because we know what it was like as a
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had some veteran student leaders assume that training role (effectively doing the staff out of a job!)
The apostle Paul best sums up campus ministry in 2 Timothy 2:2, ‘And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable men ZKR�ZLOO�DOVR�EH�TXDOLÀHG�WR�WHDFK�RWKHUVҋ�
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student and we long for those under our care to be even better than we were, learning for themselves without repeating our mistakes.The training opportunities are manifold – teaching students how to answer the questions of unbelievers, or to lead a team of peers in running an event or ministry, or to step out in new directions and ‘attempt great things for God’. Perhaps the most exciting is helping them to open God’s Word with others. At Adelaide Uni, a staffworker attends every Bible study group, observing the leaders, and giving weekly feedback as part of a training curriculum in small group leadership. This year we’ve even
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