"Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering." Hebrews 13:3 The following is an optional guide for those praying for fourth year UVA student, Otto Warmbier, and his family, as they approach one year since his sentencing to 15 years... Continue Reading →
Crying Out To God
Two unrelated but exceptional ministry blogs, Proverbs 31 and A Slice Of Infinity, landed in my inbox in the past few weeks, both highlighting the writing of author, Esther Fleece. Perhaps her message below will meet you where you are and help you understand it's OK to not be OK. In fact, you have permission to put it all out... Continue Reading →
Thoughts on Our Political Moment
We asked, they answered! Super prayer warrior moms, Susan Speers, (MomsHOO' - UVA, Class of 2014 as well as U'Moms - UC Berkeley, Class of 2017 and Virginia Tech, Class of 2020) and Mischelle Dean (MomsHOO' - UVA, Class of 2019) submitted two very timely articles responding to the recent presidential election. Everyone, from praying moms to our college students, can benefit... Continue Reading →
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“Prayer lays hold of God’s plan and becomes the link…
"Prayer lays hold of God’s plan and becomes the link between His will and its accomplishment on earth. Amazing things happen, and we are given the privilege of being the channels of the Holy Spirit’s prayer." ~ Elisabeth Elliot ~ As we head into a new semester for our college students, we want to join God our Father -- who... Continue Reading →
For me, it was a fork in the road.
By Jed Metge, (former) UVA InterVarsity Staff - repost from 2016 I often tell people that God rescued me my first night at UVA. I came to college a very new Christian, having been involved in McLean Teen Community Bible study where a group of men my age taught me to study the Bible for... Continue Reading →