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I made this post as an empty draft over three weeks ago, during which time God connected with me more and better than ever before in my life, and my relationship with him is now incredible compared to what it was. One of the reasons for this that I have figured out is that to…

Over spring break I sat down with a friend of mine who goes to a school where the gospel is not preached, he fits the definition of Unchurched, and I picked his mind for a while.  He also leans towards the left, so his viewpoints are much different than mine which I think helped the…

I feel as if today there are a lot of churches trying to focus on evangelizing to our generation, we are very independent and confident in ourselves, which is a great thing, but not all of the time.  We tend to think that we are right, and a lot of this generation does not think…

In a world overwhelmed with stimulus and distractions, it’s so difficult to stay focused on the things that matter. Current generational trends indicate that Gen z is one of the most informationally advanced generations ever. Information is more accessible than ever. With this increase in accessibility young people are becoming increasingly aware of things that…

It is often said that sports are the “universal language”. No matter the culture or the people group, one thing that we all have in common, are sports. I have had the privilege to experience this first hand through a few different organizations: For the Nations Refugee Outreach, Ambassadors Futbol Program, and even my own…

In Portland, Oregon, the Union Gospel Mission started Life Change. The community of passionate Christians created a job-training program for convicted felons and drug addicts. Union Gospel Mission wants to help,  “serve, rescue, and transform those in greatest need through the grace of Jesus Christ”. Life Change has helped a twenty-four-year-old man who was homeless…

At the beginning of the year, I went to both the org fair and the ministry fair to look for clubs on campus to join. Of all of the ministry organizations I saw, most of them were structured around who they helped, be it youth or prisoners or people oversees. A few were structured based…