The number of international students on U.S. college campuses hit a record high, even close to twice the number from just twenty years ago. 886,052 international students studied in the U.S. during the 2013 – 2014 academic year; the students from China, India, and South Korea made up half of this population. Continue reading Reaching International Students
Cru’s summer projects offer university students an opportunity to make an impact for Christ during their summer break. This year, Cru’s summer project students shared the gospel 76,201 times in places all across the world; 4743 people indicated they made decisions to receive Christ. The students in stateside projects usually hold a job in a specific resort area, spending evenings and weekends with their team as they reach people with the gospel. Overseas projects might be centered around a campus or a community outreach. WDW Summer Mission A project close to home for us is the WDW Summer Mission. That’s … Continue reading Cru Summer Projects 2014
These classes will definitely help us in our teaching ministries of leading small groups and blogging. If you would like to learn more from our summer classes, we’ll post our papers and also recommended resources on MikeandSus.org. Continue reading Back to School for Mike and Sus
Cru’s city ministry is active in several dozen American cities, focusing on reaching Millennials, Neighbors, Inner City, Conveners, and Influentials. Continue reading Cru’s City Ministry
Praying for the Schmitts and for the Paul Project. Continue reading Laying a Foundation through Prayer
When church historians write about the events which swept across college campuses in the 70’s, they will talk about the unique movement of God which not only captured the hearts of thousands of students, but also launched hundreds into missions. It was in this spiritual atmosphere we gave our lives to Jesus. While at Penn State, Mike saw how God raised up young laborers for His Harvest which continues more than three decades later.
During Mike’s senior year (1979), nearly 1,000 students were active in Penn State’s Campus Crusade ministry with over 800 in small discipleship groups. A large number of these committed their lives to impacting the world for Christ. Continue reading “Three Decades Later: Penn State”
Mike and Sus Schmitt 