God Squad

Starting a Group on Campus

Starting a ministry on your campus is easier than you may think. Just walk through this process step-by-step .

• Seeing the Big Picture
• You Make the Difference
• Picture of a Leader

Discipleship

Discipleship is about helping new and young believers grow in their walks with God. Check out The Compass : the Campus Ministry's complete guide to personal discipleship.

You can also learn more about discipleship online at StartingWithGod.com

More teaching and discipleship resources:
Articles that teach Basic Discipleship Concepts
Articles that teach Advanced Discipleship Concepts
Additional Resources on How To Disciples Others

Leading a Ministry

Ministry leaders face a unique set of opportunities, responsibilities, and challenges. These articles will help you rise to the challenge.

Forming A Leadership Team
Planning the Campus Year
How to Publicize Your Group
How to Lead a Prayer Meeting
Raising Funds
Chicago Agreement

Growing from 10 to 50
Transformational Community
Launching Your Group
The Scope of Our Mission
Building Vision Through Conferences

The First Six Weeks

• Investigative Bible Studies
• The First Six Weeks
• Publicity
• Freshman Survival Kits

• 30-Second Surveys
• Launching the Group
• Men's and Women's
• Overnight
• Freshman Strategy

Weekly Meetings

• Getting Started
• Emcee Tips

• Preparing a Talk
• Cru Meeting Overview

Small Groups

Small Groups are the heart of your ministry so no skill is more important than learning how to lead an effective Study. You'll find out everything you need to know in this series of articles.

• • Reaching The Campus Through Cell Groups
  • Leading Your First Group Meeting
  • Small Group Ice Breakers
  • Guiding a Small Group Discussion

Posters & Publicity

Sweet posters and flyers to publicize weekly meetings and bible studies.

Cru.Comm
Containing over 100 Bible Studies (8 semesters worth of content) written for students, Cru.Comm is the Campus Ministry's complete Small Group curriculum.

How to lead a Cru.Comm study
Go to the Cru.Comm Library

Building Community

Whether a Prayer Chain , a Concert of Prayer , Prayer Walking , or a Weekly Prayer Meeting , prayer brings the entire ministry togther in reliance upon the Lord.

More

From Big Break in Spring to Christmas Conference in Winter, there's a purpose for every conference. Read The Why and When of Conferences , before checking out other resources.

Community isn't just a ministry activity, it's the context and atmosphere in which the entire ministry happens. For ideas and insights, check out the articles in the Community library...

The articles in this section draw heavily on two Campus Ministry resources: FLESH (For Men) and DESIRE (For Women).

Outreach & Evangelism

Personal Witness
The following tools and resources will equip those in your ministry to share Christ more effectively and relationally.

• Sharing KGP and The Big Six
• C456 Videos
• Getting Biblical About Evangelism
• Overflow Today

Campus Outreach
Our mission is to give every student the opportunity to know Christ. To that end, here are some proven ideas and strategies.

• Using Facebook
• Campus Surveys
• Freshman Survival Kits
• Reaching Freshmen
• The Speakers Forum

Missions

As a ministry we're not just reaching students in the U.S., but taking the gospel to the entire world. The following articles will help you get the big picture of what God is doing in the world.

• The Powerful Percent
• The World Wide Student Network
• Mission Impossible
• A Taste For International Ministry
• How to Fulfill the Great Commission
• Good Words-Good Deeds

Beyond College

There are a variety of options and opportunities for those graduating and heading into the "real world".

• What is a Calling
• Considering Seminary
• Next Booklet
• Lifeskills Workshop
• Why Consider Full-Time Ministry
• Campus Ministry Internships
• Joining Staff With Cru