Sep 4, 2017 | Canvas, Stories of change
Friendship, food and a trip to Wellington took Benji’s explorations further than planned. Like many uni students, Benji Barry arrived on campus carrying the assumption that the Bible was simply “a lot of rules.” Last year, his first studying Agribusiness and Food...
Sep 4, 2017 | Canvas, World
The partnership with student groups in Ecuador continues to grow as TSCF/CECE staff worker Ruth Hicks visit NZ. After 3 years, it’s been excellent to reconnect with TSCF staff, students and university groups, particularly during Summit. I heard and shared stories of...
Sep 4, 2017 | Canvas, Regional report
After Summit ended in early July, the team of staff and students from InterVarsity in Northern California spent a couple of weeks in Dunedin. They brought an outreach tool that they use on their campuses called “The Story Project.” Along with TSCF students, they set...
Sep 4, 2017 | Canvas, News
Christians often struggle to engage with academia, Nick Goodwin has observed over many years on several university campuses. And the new associate staff worker at Waikato University is keen to help students bridge this divide. “I love university,” Nick said,...
Sep 4, 2017 | Canvas, Reviews
Soul Tour materialA brief, Bible-saturated perspective: Hope in the darkeness of mental illnessI’m Not Supposed to Feel Like This: A Christian Approach to Coping with Depression and Anxiety By Chris Williams, Paul Richards and Ingrid WhittonBuilding a support system...
Sep 4, 2017 | Canvas, Reviews
By Edward T. Welch The first third of this encouragement to help others is actually a reminder that we all need forgiveness, community and practice seeking support. “Those who help best are the ones who both need help and give help,” he writes. Then he draws a...
