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Scott did a great job kicking off Seeking the Lord week last night! “Sonship is not based on merit but relationship!”

Since arriving on June 2, the days have been incredibly full as we have trained our staff team, been out sharing our faith in Third Street and Santa Monica College and have prepared for the arrival of 75 students!! Grateful … Continue reading →

The next several posts will be social media posts that Becky made during the summer to chronicle some of our summer ministry. She has a way with words and pictures:) Hope you enjoy them and are encouraged!

The day the students arrive is my (Scott) favorite day of a summer mission! On the Santa Monica Summer Mission this summer (affectionately nicknamed “SaMoSuMi”), the students arrived on Friday, June 12th. Some literally coming directly from their last final … Continue reading →

It’s awesome to see how summer missions are accelerating the gospel around the world! From the Santa Monica Summer Mission alone, we’ve seen tons of students trained and sent out to reach their world for Christ. After being a part … Continue reading →

A New Summer Opportunity  What do the thousands of college students involved with Cru do during the summer?  In our region (Pacific Southwest – CA, AZ, HI) a few hundred will participate in summer missions with Cru, but the vast majority … Continue reading →

Just 4 months ago, over 400 soon-to-be college grads, gathered at our Crossroads Conference to consider in what ways God would use them in a career.  This month 55 of them completed applications to Intern with Cru on a college … Continue reading →

Winter Conference Wow! The month of January got away from us. It feels like we spent more time away than at home! But there are many fun stories to tell!  December ended with Winter Conference between Christmas and New Year’s Eve. 500 … Continue reading →

“So how did you get involved with Cru?” I (Scott) asked Jessica, a senior at Long Beach State University. “I was walking to class one day last year, and I saw one of those signs in the grass advertising Cru. … Continue reading →

In this months Prayer Letter and Prayer Card, we share about the 3 main ways college students are coming to faith in Christ. Prayer Letter October 2014 Prayer Letter October 2014 Prayer Card (These pdf versions can be better for printing … Continue reading →