the ministry of Ryan and Rachel Strandt with Campus Crusade for Christ

Posts Tagged ‘students’

Aug 09 :: Crossroads SP 09

Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

This summer I had the privilege to lead the Crossroads Project again and be a part of what the Lord chose to do through 8 uniquely gifted students. In their words…

Crossroads Students in the office

“Campus Crusade for Christ bills summer projects as experiences that will change your life. To be honest, we were a little skeptical of this claim. There are only so many opportunities in life for real change. But that’s what Crossroads Summer Project has done – changed our lives for the better.”

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May 09 :: Our Part in International Ministry

Monday, May 18th, 2009

When I was involved in Campus Crusade for Christ in college, I was looking for ways to use the gifts that the Lord has given me for ministry. While I was at NIU, I did this as a student leader on campus. After school, the Lord called me and Rachel onto staff with CCC, to use my gifts to support the staff that are on campus.

Some students, when approaching graduation, are not sure about full time ministry. Sometimes the Lord has called them to commit a year or two of their lives to ministry – which is why Campus Crusade offers internships. Every year, about 150-200 students, mostly recent graduates, in the Great Lakes apply to do an Internship with CCC for one or two years. This number is equal to the number of full time staff in other regions.

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