In this episode of God on the Move, Chase Durham shares his journey and experiences as the Student Pastor at Cottonwood Creek Church in Allen, Texas. After returning from South Korea, Chase spearheaded a movement to take the gospel to every kid at every school in Dallas, Texas. He discusses the formation of Harvest Times, a student-led initiative where students meet before school to pray and share Jesus with their peers. He also reflects on the shifting religiosity among youth in Dallas and the broader national changes impacting faith. Throughout his story, Chase highlights the importance of collaborative action, sharing God’s word, and mobilizing the 99% of believers in the workplace and schools. Chase’s testimony is a testament to the power of unity and dedication in fulfilling the Great Commission.
📚 Links from the Interview
- Cottonwood Creek Church
- Collision, Harvest Times
- Podcast: A Spiritual Awakening in the Cold of Denmark
- Podcast: Bringing the Gospel as a Good Neighbour in the Netherlands
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🧑💻 About Chase
Chase Durham has served as the Student Pastor at Cottonwood Creek Church in Allen, Texas for 11 years. Recently he just expanded his leadership at Cottonwood Creek and is now the Associate Pastor of Discipleship. In addition to his role at the church, he partners with Collision Ministries to help inspire collaboration around the great commission throughout Dallas, Texas. He has a master's degree in Discipleship and is currently a Doctoral Candidate at Dallas Baptist University, where he is pursuing a PhD in Leadership. He is married to Kendall and the father of 3 amazing kids.
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