The Collegiate Church Network

The Collegiate Church Podcast

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The Collegiate Church Network Podcast is your go-to resource for campus ministry inspiration and insight. Hosted by Jay Bennet, Executive Director of the Collegiate Church Network, this podcast is designed for anyone passionate about making disciples of Jesus on college campuses. Whether you're a student, missionary, or pastor, you'll find encouragement and guidance to help you on your journey. Subscribe and stay connected to what God is doing on campuses nationwide!

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Episode 4: Building Community and Cross-Cultural Connections in College Ministry (w/ Alfonso Mack) 07.11.2024 50:35

In this episode of The Collegiate Church Podcast, Jay welcomes Alfonso Mack, Diversity Director for the Collegiate Church Network and pastoral resident at Rooted Church in Michigan. Alfonso shares his unique journey from aspiring NFL player to ministry leader, discussing the pivotal moments and influences that shaped his path. Together, they explore the challenges and rewards of campus ministry, c...

Episode 3: Why Not Go? Embracing Global Missions and Campus Ministry (w/ Eric Asp) 23.10.2024 35:00

In this episode of The Collegiate Church Podcast , we sit down with Eric Asp, campus missionary and pastor at H2O Church at Kent State University, to discuss his incredible journey in ministry—from serving on staff in Ohio to planting a church in Amsterdam. Eric shares candidly about the triumphs and challenges of church planting in a post-Christian culture and what he learned from leading through...

Episode 2: The Power of Presence - Embracing the Call to Ministry (w/ Chris Gentz) 10.10.2024 33:00

In this episode, we sit down with Pastor Chris Gentz, a full-time missionary and pastor on staff with H2O Kalamazoo at Western Michigan University. With over 16 years of campus ministry experience, Chris shares his incredible journey from pursuing a medical career to answering the call to full-time ministry. He talks about the powerful role of internships, the impact of church planting on college...

Trailer: The Collegiate Church Podcast 25.09.2024 1:27

Welcome to The Collegiate Church Network Podcast! Hosted by Jay Bennet, Executive Director of the Collegiate Church Network, we are thrilled you're here. Whether you’re a campus missionary dedicated to impacting college campuses or a student eager to support your peers in their spiritual journey, this podcast is for you. We know that being spread across different campuses can sometimes make u...

Episode 1: The Challenges and Rewards of Planting a Church on a College Campus (w/ Brooke Davis) 25.09.2024 37:44

In this debut episode, we sit down with Brooke Davis, a full-time missionary and church planter at Youngstown State University. Brooke shares her inspiring journey of starting a church in the heart of a college campus, navigating the unique challenges and embracing the unexpected rewards that come with it. From building a faith community among students to overcoming obstacles with resilience and g...