Boulder Summer Mission

We had a great 5 weeks in Boulder, Colorado, helping with Cru’s Boulder Project Summer Mission! This summer mission for college students was unique in that it combined a tech project with evangelism, discipleship and training. The students “interned” with a local tech company that has produced apps for different Cru ministries. They worked in […]

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Apologetics

(This is a summary of the final project for Amy’s Apologetics class): Recently there have been charges by some well known atheists that God is “a bully, a murderer and a cosmic child abuser”. I have to admit that if this were true then I would agree that God is a moral monster. There were over 8700

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Family on Mission

This summer will be especially busy as the members of our family prepare for various mission opportunities. I have no greater joy than this: to hear that my children are walking in the truth. – 3 John 1:4 Here is a brief summary of what we will all be doing: Mike and Amy: We are helping to

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2020 Prayer

One of the things I (Amy) love about working at CRU is the emphasis on prayer. We pray by teams, by departments and by ministries. And twice a year our entire global staff team prays for a whole day. April 28 was our Day of Prayer and we got to hear from staff around the

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Ocean Swim

[x_video_embed no_container=”true”] [/x_video_embed] Last month I, Mike. completed my longest ocean water swim event, a 7-mile (or 11.2km) swim around Lido Key island in Florida. Watch the 2-minute video of my race. Take note of how I look before and after the event. A gorgeous barrier island adjacent to Sarasota, Lido Key boasts some of Sarasota’s most beautiful

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Humphrey Who?


Have you heard of Humphrey Monmouth? Probably not. But, humanly speaking, if Humphrey had not done what he did, you would not likely be reading your Bible. Humphrey is one of the great unsung heroes of the faith – a man to whom we are indebted, even if we have never heard of him. Humphrey

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Farida’s Story: A Nomadic Tribe

Farida should be dead. Although a widow in a nomadic tribe, she was pregnant.  Tribal law required that she be killed to restore honor to the family. Hoping to save her life, Carl, a missionary, shared the story of Jesus and the woman caught in adultery with those who would listen, but his words failed to make

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He is Risen…in over 1300 languages

We’re pleased to announce the release of “The JESUS Film 24 Day Challenge”, a new bible study plan on YouVersion’s Bible.com and its accompanying Bible app. This plan blends scenes of The JESUS Film with a chapter-a-day bible study from Luke, written by Dr. Erwin Lutzer, Pastor of the Moody Church. You can start the plan

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Global Tech Leaders

Fueled by candy, soda, and meat (apparently a staple food group in South Africa), 13 software developers worked long hours during our annual Global Technology Leaders conference to deliver the beta version of a next generation mobile measurements application. This app and the systems behind it represents a significant enhancement to the way our ministry will collect

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We Are Storytellers

The Jesus Film Media App was featured at the Winter Jam live webcast concert of over 10 Christian artist. The desire is to connect with young believers so that they can share their story of forgiveness with those they know. Having a way to bring up spiritual issues with friends is one of the greatest

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