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To Pursue the Mission

Envisioning the Future of CRCNA Campus Ministry

1995

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. Introduction:
            A. Mandate of the task force ....................... .……………………………………….3
            B. Members of the task force ....................................……………………………....3
            C. Schedule, meetings, and resources of the task force…………………….....3
            D. Clarification of terms and assumptions............…......………………………...5

II. Current circumstances and challenges of campus ministry:
            A. Higher education in the USA and Canada……………………………………..7              
            B. History of CRCNA ministry in higher education ...................………………….8
C. Changing paradigms for ministry in higher education .............……………........…..11

III. God's promises for ministry in higher education:
            A. The promises of God's Kingdom ........................……………………………....13
B. The mission of the CRCNA in higher education ..………………………..........……..16
C. The future we desire for CRCNA ministry in higher education ......………........…...16

IV. Plan for the future ministry of the CRCNA in higher education:

1. Components of the plan ...........................………………………………......…….17
2. Institutional structures for denominational ministry in higher education .......20
3. C. Task force recommendations ......…………………………………….....…....22

V. Conclusion ....................................................……………………………….......……..23

Notes...………………………………………………………………….......………………24

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