Meet The Prof, with Shane and Spence
Shane Hartley and Spence Hackney encourage Christ-centered conversations on the college campus by receiving questions from college students and asking them to Christian professors in a fun, insightful interview format.
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MTP 82: How God Is Awakening Spiritual Hunger on a Secular Campus, Doug Allen and Jason Huang (opens the original)
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From New Atheism to a New Openness to God For years, Professor Doug Allen and other Christian faculty members at Simon Fraser University struggled to generate meaningful spiritual interest on their campus. At the height of new atheism, they bought potato chips and invited students to ask questions about the Bible. They discovered that the students were more interested in challenging whether God existed at all. But over time, Doug began noticing a change. The aggressive skepticism that had once c
MTP 81: Lane Weaver, How to Make Yourself Available for Spiritual Conversations with Students (opens the original)
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I was inspired by my interview with Lane Weaver, a faculty member in Utah State University’s music department and director of its marching band. He discusses how professors can build spiritually meaningful relationships with students, how Cru and apologetics strengthened his faith during college, how he recently discipled a new Iranian believer, and how he opens his office for prayer with students! He encourages professors to be intentionally available, create safe places for honest questions, a
MTP 80: Jay Northington & Mathew Nelson on How 2 Simple Steps Can Connect Christian Professors and Students & Change a Campus (opens the original)
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Professor Jay Northington (Mechanical Engineering, Clemson University) and graduate student Mathew Nelson share a simple 2-step strategy any campus can use to start a Bible study connecting professors and students around God's Word: Step 1: Christian professors make it known that they follow Jesus Step 2: Christian students find them and initiate ministry ideas Jay and Mathew discuss why students long for Christian mentors, how faith can transform engineering (and any field of study) into worshi
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