Stringent government restrictions in Spain have not stopped the En Vivo Salamanca campus ministry team from deepening current relationships and reconnecting with students who had drifted away from the ministry, says campus minister Will Sallee.
What could it look like if the lessons learned from years of campus ministry outside the church were applied from within a church?
Alicia Bucci recently arrived in Nottingham, England, to serve with the Globalscope Canvas campus ministry. Here she shares first impressions of her new life.
Nicole Schuster is a Georgia Tech graduate with a degree in business and leadership development but says “Jesus has shifted my life plan to pursue international campus ministry!”
Cara McClain says that “spending time with people” is one of her favorite things, and she’s excited for the opportunity to do that with university students at the En Vivo campus ministry in Salamanca, Spain.
Stephanie recently concluded her service as a Globalscope campus minister in Santiago, Chile, and admits that the transition during the pandemic was a difficult one.
As a Spanish major at Mississippi College, Holli spent a semester in Salamanca, Spain, and fell in love with the country. She returned to teach English in a nearby town two years later and connected with the Globalscope En Vivo campus ministry.
“This is unlike any fall we’ve had before,” said campus minster Jesse Bentley as he and the team at En Vivo in Valencia, Spain, kicked off the new semester in mid-September.
Eighteen people, the beach, games, talks, very little sleep and a whole lot of fun!
Campus minister Carly Kies summed up The Garden’s recent Beach Camp in Brisbane, Australia, with these words, and added that “our venue was COVID-19 safe and we are down to 0 new cases a day here in Queensland!”
She’s a four-year veteran of the Globalscope Canvas team in Birmingham, England, and Taylor Batte planned to continue with the ministry “until I felt called to something else.” But then that “something else” came along, and Taylor will spend next year helping pioneer a Globalscope-style space to develop a community of young professionals in her city.
