reaching kennesaw state university. today’s college campus 65% of college students leave their...
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Today’s College Campus
65% of college students leave their faith
Barna, George. Real Teens. Ventura: Regal Books, 2001. Print
Students are constantly challenged
Opportunity for growth, spiritually and in academics
InterVarsity establishes and advances witnessing communities on campuses that add critical, spiritual content to college life. Through InterVarsity, students and faculty:
Hear the Gospel of Jesus Christ
Learn to walk as disciples of Jesus in thoughtful Bible studies andintensive prayer
Gain experience in a wide variety of leadership roles
Participate in vibrant, multiethnic fellowships
Become active in God’s global mission
Investing in the MissionMinistry Partner
Leadership Gifts
1 Donor $8,000
1 Donor $3,000
$11,000
Major Gifts
2 Donor $2,400 ($200 a month)
2 Donor $1,800 ($150 a month)
4 Donor $1,200 ($100 a month)
$13,200
Sustaining Gifts
3 Donors $900 ($75 a month)
5 Donors $600 ($50 a month)
10 Donors $300 ($25 a month)
Many $203 Miscellaneous
$8,903
Total Budget: $33,103
Meet Kennesaw State University!
• Matt Martin: UGA, went to seminary became minister for a Methodist church, while he loved discipling people, his love for to see non-believers to come to faith led him to Intervarsity
• 30 students
• Small groups
• Most students are freshman
• 2 conversions this past year
• He started bible and life training (haven’t seen in 10 years) weekend long conference: 11 students• Half made commitments to share with
non Christian friends
• Next year: Outreach, As a university it’s gaining a lot of recognition, more freshman coming every year.
• Not a lot of students live on campus, developing a sense of community