Graduation

The church talks a lot about helping transition students into college. We talk much less about the transition out of college. As they enter this uncertainty, there are many things we can do during their college years, especially senior year, to prepare our students for life after graduation.

Key conversations with students in the first month of college can set them up not only for success but a faithful walk with God! This article helps us to think though how we approach these important conversations

Helping young people with life-transitions is a blessing. As the church, we are in a wonderful position to speak into and assist in these moments of transition and helping develop skills they need to stay healthy and Christ centered. Here are five transitional skills you might not plan for.

Our college students have been placed by God in relationships with so many new people in their vocation as student to be able to give reason for the hope that they have in Christ. Here are six practical ways to support your college students from your congregation as they transition.

For College Students, grades and academic achievement can easily become an idol. Read here some strategies to help them put that desire in the proper spot, as an outflow of their vocations in light of who they are in Christ.

We have the joy and privilege to be there and walk with our students through some of the most formative years of their lives. Many of our high school seniors are preparing for graduation and what comes next. Here are five ways you can make sure to care for your seniors as they transition.

Transitions such as graduation are critical moments where congregations and parents can support a young person’s relationship with Jesus as they find a new church home or establish a new, adult relationship with their existing congregation. This talk sheet give you some direction on how you can form a discussion around the transition to college with your high school students.

With the help of some wise and gracious 20-something friends, Shelly Schwalm offers some ideas for walking with college students in your midst during this time.