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Geneva IMPACT
We at Geneva Campus Ministry (GCM) believe that followers of Jesus Christ are called to make an impact on the world, and that undergraduate students are ready an able to do so. We are committed to serving Christ, but warmly welcome doubters, seekers, the curious, and those of other faiths to join us. Participate in any or all of these activities: |
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| IMPACT Teams –be part of one or more volunteer teams: |
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Team 1: F.I.R.E. |
Outreach to kids in the community, grades 3-6
Play, teach, be a friend and mentor
Ministry of New Life Community Church (RCA), 106 2nd Ave., Coralville (rides provided) Every Wednesday evening, 6-8 p.m. (meal included) |
IMPACT Connections |
Gather at the beginning and end of the semester
Get to know everyone better, share your team’s experiences, eat and worship together
Meet at the Wesley Center, 120 N. Dubuque St.,
4-6 p.m., Sunday evenings, Sept. 9, Dec. 9 |
Team 2: Widernet |
Rehabs used computers for use in developing countries Offers computers, training, and the “internet in the box” to universities in developing countries
Test, prepare, repair, or package used computers Research an area of need (e.g. a health issue) for the “internet in a box”
A program of UI, Room 201, Communications Center See www.widernet.org Weekdays, whenever fits your schedule |
Student Book Discussion |
Informal book discussion led by Pastor Ed
Read Engaging God’s World, by Neil Plantinga
Enjoy free gelato or other treats
Meet at Capanna/NY Deli, on the Ped Mall,
136 S. Dubuque St.
7-8:15 p.m, Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 |
Team 3: Stone Soup International Society |
Hospitality to undergraduate international students
Extend invitations, help with planning and preparationoffer hospitality, develop friendships
A new program of Geneva Campus Ministry
Monthly meal and party at the Laarman home: 4-6 p.m., Sunday evenings, Sept. 30, Oct. 14 Nov. 11, Dec. 2 |
Urban Plunge Weekend |
Offered by Christ for the City International
Help with eight ministries to kids, the hungry,
the homeless, the poor in inner-city Omaha
Worship with African-American and
Hispanic congregations
Friday afternoon to Sunday evening, probably
the first weekend of spring break,
March 14-16 |
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Lunch On Us |
Pastor Ed would love to buy you lunch or coffee anytime just to connect
Or, schedule an appointment to come to his office and share what’s on your mind |
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