Volume 4 Issue 1 - January 2013 Highlights

IMPACT A PU BLIC AT ION OF REGEN T UN IVERSIT Y

VOL. 4 ISSUE 1 JANUARY 2013

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campus ministries

Encouraging students to greatness

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hen Richard Kidd became director of Campus Ministries at Regent University, the Lord gave him a “Barnabas” vision. “Barnabas looked at Saul when nobody wanted to have anything to do with him and said, ‘I see greatness in you.’ Our brand promise is to create Christian leaders to change the world. But before they change the world, they’ve got to be changed themselves,” Kidd shares. “These students can make a lot of mistakes because they’re in process,” he continues. “So as they are receiving world-class instruction in the classroom, C H R I S T I A N

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Campus Ministries offers them a laboratory to practice these leadership concepts.” Students go to work in a teaching environment where they are empowered to do ministry themselves—on the worship and media teams, and as Life Group leaders and coaches. “They’re doing internships and short-term missions, and even being placed in the job field,” Kidd explains.

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