An example of an outreach effort that I conducted to an unreached group at the University of Maine was one focused on Greek Life students. When arriving at UMaine it came to my attention that the IV chapter there had been trying to reach the Greek students on campus but hadnt been very sucessful. This is a group of students who I have a special heart for and knew that the mutual nenifitial relationship they could have with the IV chapter. I first had a conversation with the IV staff Jon Kennerson about how I would be speaking at our regions Greek getaway later in the semester and I would love to try to get some Greek students from Maine to be able to attend. We talked about ideas I had about reaching the students, a goal for how many I would like to ideally brign to the
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I than was abel to invite them to the conference and let them know that I was planning on applyign for funding for scholarship through the university student government assosiation to help elliviate some if not all costs. Unfortunately all 12 of the students I had met with over the course of the few weeks had prior mandatory engagements the weekend of the conference but I kept in contact with the students in hopes of havign a Greek fellowship night either camping or hiking which were two suggestions that came up in conversations with the students.I also reached out to the presidents of the chapters in the Greek Life office I worked in to give them a informational flyer and my business card in case anyone was interested in coming to an Intervarsity meeting.Each week I would pray over the greek life office that God would bring Greek students to the office who were searching for answers or soemone to share the gospel with them. I was open about my love for jesus in the office and students who often ask questions about the worship music I was listening to or about the
I than was abel to invite them to the conference and let them know that I was planning on applyign for funding for scholarship through the university student government assosiation to help elliviate some if not all costs. Unfortunately all 12 of the students I had met with over the course of the few weeks had prior mandatory engagements the weekend of the conference but I kept in contact with the students in hopes of havign a Greek fellowship night either camping or hiking which were two suggestions that came up in conversations with the students.I also reached out to the presidents of the chapters in the Greek Life office I worked in to give them a informational flyer and my business card in case anyone was interested in coming to an Intervarsity meeting.Each week I would pray over the greek life office that God would bring Greek students to the office who were searching for answers or soemone to share the gospel with them. I was open about my love for jesus in the office and students who often ask questions about the worship music I was listening to or about the