IMPACT STORIES
These are just a handful of resources which have been developed by CCO staff and staff alumni to use in ministry with college students. We hope you find them useful as well!
Kaylynne Longmire: Why she almost gave up on politics
I hope to serve Jesus Christ by breaking down walls in international policy. I want to spread the light of Jesus in some of the darkest...
Kayla Smith: Standing Up
Growing up, I remember my parents always telling me that God can use your stuttering but he cannot use your silence. That phrase held...
The Gospel of John Challenge
Isaac didn't plan to spend two hours riding backward in the charter bus, perched on his knees and leaning over the headrest.
But as he...
Never Too Late to Lead: How Mentorship Shapes Ministry
After introducing the five college students who would live in the church's discipleship house for the year, CCO staff member Dan...
Donuts + Discussion + the Incarnation
In the fall of 2021, Katie Staronka and Dan Garrison Edwards lugged a folding table, a small whiteboard, and three dozen donuts across...
Whatever it takes: How hot dogs help bring Christ to campus
The first week, they remembered the hot dogs but forgot to bring chairs.
So after the middle-aged church members, together with CCO...
Jeff Schallick: Not What I Expected
Jeff Schallick sits in a small trailer on the windswept plains of Wyoming, tracking chemicals and sand. Life after college hasn't been...