by Aaron Schmelzer | Sep 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
Campus Ministry invites you to be a part of The Renewal, a time devoted to drawing near to God. Come to the Ezell Chapel on Wednesday night, September 1, and pray, reflect on scripture, sit in silence or share what is on your heart. The Renewal lasts from 9 p.m. until 10 p.m., but you can stay for as long (or as little) as you’d like. This Friday, September 3, Campus Ministry is leading a group to the Nashville Rescue Mission to serve food from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. If you can volunteer, contact Jason Parker at parkerjb@lipscomb.edu. Volunteers should meet in the Campus Ministry office at 10:15 a.m. (room 130 in the basement of the Bennett Campus Center) and wear closed-toed shoes and modest clothing. On Sunday night, September 12, we are going to be having a campus wide communion service for the Lipscomb Community. It’s going to be from 8 p.m.-9 p.m. in Alumni Auditorium. We’d love to have you there on Sunday as we break bread together as a...
by Keela Evans | Apr 18, 2010 | News Slider
Students have different challenges each day to complete goals, tasks and various assignments. This week, the Campus Ministry team challenged the entire Lipscomb community to give back to Nashville. Last Saturday, students donated time and materials to make the city-wide yard sale a success. The goal of the yard sale was to raise money for the Nashville Rescue Mission and the House of Mercy by having students and community members donate items for the sale. Nashville Rescue Mission and House of Mercy benefit the homeless by providing food, shelter, and clothing. “Seeing all of the people who helped and gave up such important things to them, and then seeing how much we are able to give to the charities was by far my favorite part,” said Kaitlynn Passon, an intern for Campus Ministry. “Students really made the day possible and special by being so giving,” said Passon. “I really did see what it means to sell the things you have and follow Christ.” Campus Ministry was able to give more than $1,300 to the mission efforts and donated all remaining items to Goodwill. Leftover shoes were donated to a group in...