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Just What Were You Thinking?

Why lead a Bible college despite its challenges? D. Clay Perkins explains why Christian higher education matters for preparing preachers, equipping believers for ministry, and strengthening churches through…

Collaboration: The Key to Strength

Facing declining enrollment and financial pressures, Christian colleges must rethink their future. John Derry explores how mergers, shared resources, and stronger church partnerships can help institutions sustain their…

Training the Next Generation of Leaders

Christian colleges face financial pressures, declining enrollment, and changing approaches to leadership training. Point University president Dean Collins explores why Christian higher education remains essential for preparing future…

Christian Colleges, 2013-14 (Chart)

Explore Christian Standard's 2013–14 college chart featuring attendance, faculty statistics, financial information, and contact details for 29 colleges affiliated with Christian churches and churches of Christ.

Six Stepped Down

Six outgoing Christian college presidents reflect on leadership, answered prayers, financial challenges, and the future of Christian higher education, offering candid insights and godly counsel from decades of…

A Contrarian Perspective on Todays Christian College Students

Are today's Christian college students really less prepared than previous generations? Jon Weatherly challenges conventional wisdom about biblical knowledge, emotional struggles, ministry careers, and the lasting value of…

Charting Some Changes (a Seminary Professor’s Reflections)

Robert Hull reflects on changing seminary students, declining vocational clarity, technology's influence on learning, and the evolving expectations of churches, drawing on decades of teaching at Emmanuel Christian…

College: It”s Different These Days

How are college students changing Christian higher education? Steve Richardson examines shifting technology habits, academic expectations, spiritual perspectives, and parental priorities—and the challenges these changes present for Christian…

Reaching Future World Leaders with the Gospel

Discover how Globalscope grew from a campus ministry partnership into an international outreach, learning valuable lessons about expansion, hospitality, discipleship, and building Christ-centered communities among university students around…

List of Campus Ministries for 2014

What Every College Kid Needs

What do college students need most? Campus minister Mike Kerrick explains how relationships with God, friends, family, and local churches help students navigate college life and build a…

The Elder Serves the Younger

Robert and Linda Stanfill turned retirement into an unexpected calling, welcoming international students through English classes, shared meals, and lasting friendships that transformed their Kansas City church community.

From College-Bound to I GO Bound

How do campus ministries prepare students for missionary service? Discover how college experiences, discipleship, mission trips, and professional education helped young Christians turn their academic interests into opportunities…

Now You Can Read Christian Standard on Your Smartphone or Tablet!

Explore the Christian Standard app, featuring digital magazine content, commentary, news, and practical resources. Discover exclusive articles, convenient sharing features, and the subscription options offered in this original…

A Conversation with Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer Johnson reflects on small church life, pastoral family relationships, leadership challenges, and the Restoration Movement's future, challenging assumptions about megachurch success and the true meaning of spiritual…