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September 2, 2024 39 mins

In this thought-provoking episode of The Collectives Conversations, we sit down with Augustine Mendoza, Senior Director of Spiritual Life at Oral Roberts University (ORU), to discuss the critical topics facing college students today. Augustine dives deep into his ministry’s approach to addressing tough issues, reaching the next generation, and building authentic connections with young adults.

Key topics covered in this episode:

  • Sonship and Sexuality Podcast: Augustine’s take on navigating faith and identity in today's culture
  • Keys to reaching college students: Strategies for engaging and connecting with students on campus
  • What college students really want from a ministry: Understanding the needs, desires, and expectations of students in their spiritual journey

Whether you're involved in college ministry, working with young adults, or looking to understand the challenges students face, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for fostering real connections in today’s world.

Connect with Augustine on Instagram: @augustinemendoza

Keywords: Augustine Mendoza, ORU, Sonship and Sexuality, college ministry, reaching college students, young adult ministry, spiritual leadership, faith, next-generation ministry, The Collectives Conversations.

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