Frans Olivier, European Director for Evangelism with Every Nation (pictured above with his wife, Deborah) tells us about his journey as a missionary and evangelist from the U.K. to South Africa and then back to the U.K. serving throughout Europe. In this episode, Frans shares numerous stories of … [Read more...] about CFLP 27: Engaging People with the Gospel in a Post-Christian Culture with Frans Olivier
CFLP 26: Why ‘You Do You’ and ‘Follow Your Heart’ Won’t Truly Satisfy You with Trevin Wax
"Follow your heart." "You do you." "You are enough." We take these slogans for granted, but what if this path to personal happiness leads to a dead-end? Trevin Wax joins in this episode for a conversation about his recent book, Rethink Your Self. Trevin Wax encourages us to rethink some … [Read more...] about CFLP 26: Why ‘You Do You’ and ‘Follow Your Heart’ Won’t Truly Satisfy You with Trevin Wax
CFLP 25: How God Can Redeem Unimaginable Tragedy, Experiencing Refreshing from the Lord, and Extending Yourself with the Gospel with Heather Heck
In this episode, Every Nation Campus missionary Heather Heck (pictured above with her teenage son) shares how God met her in the midst of tragedy and brokenness as a young adult and and led her into a life marked by grace as a follower of Jesus Christ. She also talks about various moves she's … [Read more...] about CFLP 25: How God Can Redeem Unimaginable Tragedy, Experiencing Refreshing from the Lord, and Extending Yourself with the Gospel with Heather Heck
CFLP 24: Pastor and Entrepreneur Adrian Crawford on Effective Cultural Engagement in the Context of Christian Ministry
Adrian Crawford has a passion for engaging people with the Gospel. His ministry approach and preaching style at Engage Tallahassee, the church he planted in 2011, attempt to engage contemporary culture and lead them into devotion to Jesus. In this episode, Adrian joins for a conversation about … [Read more...] about CFLP 24: Pastor and Entrepreneur Adrian Crawford on Effective Cultural Engagement in the Context of Christian Ministry
CFLP 23: Gabe Bouch on Engaging Thinking People with the Gospel
Gabe Bouch was a college campus minister who bore tremendous fruit in ministry at Florida State University and Florida A&M University in the late 90s and early 2000s. After a decade of fruitful ministry on campus, he decided to pursue a Ph.D. in Mathematics (another passion of his). Upon … [Read more...] about CFLP 23: Gabe Bouch on Engaging Thinking People with the Gospel
CFLP 22: Michael Kruger on Answering the Objections to Christianity Common on College Campuses
Thirty years ago, while an undergraduate student at The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Michael Kruger's faith was shaken intellectually by some of the views he encountered in the classroom with well-known skeptic and professor Bart Ehrman. However, he didn't give up on the faith. … [Read more...] about CFLP 22: Michael Kruger on Answering the Objections to Christianity Common on College Campuses
CFLP 21: Steve Murrell on ‘Relational Discipleship’ and Sustaining Lifelong Friendships in Ministry
Steve Murrell, president and co-founder of Every Nation Churches and Ministries, shares the story of how he came to faith in Jesus as a teenager, how he became an “accidental missionary” to the Philippines, and how Every Nation Ministries started after a conversation in his living room. We also … [Read more...] about CFLP 21: Steve Murrell on ‘Relational Discipleship’ and Sustaining Lifelong Friendships in Ministry
CFLP 20: Living a Life of Adventure, Traveling the World on a Budget, and Enjoying Spiritual Disciplines with Peter Jones
Peter Jones, creator of The Daily Kairos Journal, and lover of all things related to adventure and travel, joins for a fun conversation about growing in passion and purpose as a young man. He shares his perspective on living a life of adventure and how, if approached carefully, this aligns with … [Read more...] about CFLP 20: Living a Life of Adventure, Traveling the World on a Budget, and Enjoying Spiritual Disciplines with Peter Jones
CFLP 19: Growing in Christ, Sharing the Gospel, and Multiplying Disciples with Carol Mkize
Carol Mkize, Director of Every Nation Campus in Southern Africa, joins for a great conversation about growing in Christ, evangelism, and a discussion weighing the value and potential danger of advanced theological education. When she was an undergraduate student, Carol thought she was "living … [Read more...] about CFLP 19: Growing in Christ, Sharing the Gospel, and Multiplying Disciples with Carol Mkize
CFLP 18: Building a Strong Culture of Evangelism in a University Campus Ministry with Gary Stidham
Many campus ministries view leading others to Jesus as the chief priority, but though the opportunity is immense, sometimes we lose focus and an emphasis and focus on evangelism drifts. In this episode, Gary Stidham, long-time director of Baptist Student Ministry at The University of Texas, … [Read more...] about CFLP 18: Building a Strong Culture of Evangelism in a University Campus Ministry with Gary Stidham
CFLP 17: How to Increase Your Energy Level and Improve Physical Fitness with Jairus Martin
In this episode, Jairus Martin, who has worked as a fitness trainer at various universities, including Harvard University and Liberty University, discusses some of the concerning research findings about high levels obesity, depression, and overall poor physical health among ministry leaders, college … [Read more...] about CFLP 17: How to Increase Your Energy Level and Improve Physical Fitness with Jairus Martin
CFLP 16: Becoming a Better Thinker, and a Wiser Person, by Developing a Strong Reading Habit with Tim Casteel
Tim Casteel, veteran campus ministry leader with Cru at The University of Arkansas, joins for a conversation about his voracious reading habit. Tim shares how and why he formed a habit of reading 75 books a year, and the connection between reading books, the ability to focus, and being a thoughtful … [Read more...] about CFLP 16: Becoming a Better Thinker, and a Wiser Person, by Developing a Strong Reading Habit with Tim Casteel