The Third Degree

Charlotte Petra  |  Features
Date posted:  1 Jul 2010
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The summer holiday is definitely one of the perks of student life; months without coursework deadlines or exams, but does student ministry take a break too? With many students going home, travelling or working, it may appear that there isn’t much opportunity to reach the student world with the good news about Jesus. But things aren’t always what they seem...

This year six UCCF-led teams of students are going overseas, to Lithuania, Bulgaria, a country in the Former Yugoslav Republic, Russia, Paris and an East European country. Each team is made up of students from Christian Unions across the UK and led by Christian Union Staff Workers.

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These teams are not just going for a holiday (the Russian team will be camping for three weeks!), but are going to work alongside Christians in these countries to serve others and make Christ known. Teams will be helping with summer camps, English classes, teaching the Bible, going on trips, sharing culture and sharing the news of Jesus Christ.

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