Send Em All
College students are rich. No, not money rich, but they are overflowing with one precious resource: Time. It’s their most significant commodity. They say they’re busy but that is because they have no idea what busy actually is. Students are sendable and trainable. Once this is leveraged, collegiate ministries can be the greatest launching pads for global missions in the world. In order to reach this potential our ministries have to look at the process and the person. We have to consider the big picture of how our ministry does missions and the individual picture of how we engage particular students for missions. Borrowing some language from Matt Chandler’s Explicit Gospel , we will call this Missions from the Air and Missions on the Ground. Let me break those categories down for you and give you some key principles to consider for each. MISSIONS FROM THE AIR We need to start with the big picture first before we engage students to go. This is how we approach missions. W