Stories from IV Link Staff - InterVarsity Link

My grace is sufficient for you... (06.25.2008)
"My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness" - Jesus

He turned her mourning into dancing (06.05.2008)
Living as Link Staff in Eurasia

Reaching a Country for Christ - one student at a time (06.02.2008)
What does student ministry look like in a different culture?

Chain Reaction in East Asia (05.08.2008)
What happens when one ethnic minority student becomes a Christian?

"Professional Coffee Drinker" (04.11.2008)
40 students in Europe were asked what they would rather do with a friend... How do you think they responded?

Living and Active Word (03.17.2008)
Is everyone inherently sinful? Is Jesus the only way to God? Is the Bible historically accurate? These are just some of the questions that college students wrestle with today in our relativistic culture.

Not Ashamed of the Gospel (02.15.2008)
�For I am not ashamed of this Good News about Christ. It is the power of God at work, saving everyone who believes�the Jew first and also the Gentile. � Romans 1:16 New Living Translation

Linking Italy to Greek (02.11.2008)

Life After Link (01.30.2008)
Utah is a lot like the Mediterranean...
Theresa, Link to the Middle East (but not for long)

We've got the questions. God's got the answers. (11.14.2007)

A Holiday for the Soul (11.12.2007)

Bathing or Bible Study - It's All About Jesus (11.12.2007)

Fiji - Not Just a Vacation Destination (11.08.2007)

Reaching more students...in West Africa (10.29.2007)
Former Link Staff in West Africa share a story of how Christ is reaching students in that part of the world.

Reaching More Students... in East Asia (07.12.2007)

Lives Changed (06.28.2007)
Link staff in East Asia share witness of lives changed through knowledge of Jesus Christ

His Amazing Work in Mongolia (05.29.2007)

Link staff and students in Central Europe

Ministry Transition in Central Europe (05.18.2007)
Link Staff in Central Europe recently faced the challenge of restructing their means of reaching out to students.

Link Staff with team members in Central Europe

Ministry in a Team Context (03.08.2007)
Link Staff in Central Europe reflects on ministering in the context of "team".

Seeing God at Work in East Asia (02.22.2007)
Link Staff in Mongolia shares some of the suprising ways God is working in the lives of his students.

Sowing Seeds in Eurasia (02.20.2007)
Link Staff in Eurasia see glimpses of hope resulting from initiatives taken to share the Gospel with local students.

Three New Student Groups in Eurasia (02.19.2007)
Link Staff in Eurasia share news of three new student groups.

Now Bring Us Some Figgie Pudding... (02.19.2007)
Link Staff in Eurasia share about their recent celebration of Christmas.

Building a Solid Foundation for the Future (02.19.2007)
Eurasian student group nears graduation...

The Balti Juggling Act (02.19.2007)
A staff team in Eurasia divides its time between student ministry and teaching positions.

Samantha Sheller, Link Staff in South Africa

An Interview with Link Staff in South Africa (02.13.2007)
Link Staff in South Africa, Samantha Sheller, was recently interviewed by her local hometown's newspaper, highlighting her life and ministry in South Africa. We would like to share highlights of that article, from the publication "Observer-Reporter."

A Plentiful Harvest in Eurasia, But Workers are Few (01.19.2007)
Ministry opportunities are plentiful in this region where students are plentiful but student movements are still few.

Students at Leadership conference in Ukraine

Ministry Happenings in Ukraine (01.17.2007)
The New Year is off to a great start in Ukraine's student ministry movement. Link Staff share some of what's been planned...

Students at Bible and Life conference in Eurasia

Breakthroughs in Bulgaria (01.12.2007)
The student movement in Bulgaria held a conference in December, entitled "Breakthrough". Link Staff in Bulgaria participated and encouraged Bulgarian students to experience breakthroughs in their personal, spiritual and campus ministry living.

Christmas in Central Europe (12.27.2006)
Link Staff in Europe reflects on his first Christmas in this home away from home.

Brian at the Leadership conference in Ukraine

Link Developing Ministry Leadership in Eurasia (12.27.2006)
This past year marked the beginning of a new training program for national staff workers in Eurasia, launched by Link staff in that region.

A Weekend in Zagreb... (12.14.2006)
Link staff in Croatia tell of the growing student movement in Zagreb.

A Divine Appointment (12.13.2006)
A Link Staff in Eurasia writes about preaching at a Sunday service, realizing now that it was by divine appointment.

Reflections on Wandering through the Desert... of Perugia, Italy! (11.06.2006)

His Mysterious Ways (10.19.2006)
Link Staff in Spain recounts how she recently saw the hand of God at work in the life of a teammate.

God Responds through Prayer... and a Grilling Event in Barcelona... (10.04.2006)
God reached the hearts of students in Barcelona recently, through a 5-day stretch of prayer, and through a "grilling" event...

Reflections on the Call to Ministry with Muslim Students (08.03.2006)
One of this year's new Link Staff looks forward with great anticipation to his placement in Central Europe among Muslim students. In this article he reflects on how the seeds of this calling were planted in his heart.

God's Faithfulness... Even in Fundraising! (07.20.2006)
Staff in Eurasia find God's faithfulness even in their fundraising needs.

It's Not About Us (04.28.2006)
Ling-Hsia Chen, a former Link staff in the Middle East, shares how her Chinese descent, placement in a Middle Eastern country, and American identity co-mingled to both challenge and bless her experience in ministry.