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Chapter 19: The Vision of Campus Ministry
I grew up in a very small town in Hooker, Oklahoma. My worldview was simple, rural, and defined by the edges of town that met the...
Monty Daffern
Nov 15, 20224 min read


Chapter 12: The Siren's Call
I have learned that it is very easy for me to be selfish. Many things in my life can become annoying if I am not careful. When a moment...
Monty Daffern
Nov 2, 20222 min read


Chapter 539: Porcupines in Winter
My dad was a state trooper for the state of Oklahoma. He said once to me that our jobs were very similar in nature. As a law...
Monty Daffern
Feb 8, 20222 min read


Chapter 1994: Empty Chairs
One of the most bittersweet realities of decades in campus ministry is that you grow older. Alone. It’s not a bad thing, just hard...
Monty Daffern
Feb 8, 20224 min read


Chapter 97: Faith is the Victory - Denton Wiggains
There are some songs in our Christian heritage that are forever connected with the first person I heard lead them. When it comes to my ...
Monty Daffern
Feb 3, 20223 min read
Chapter 22: Praying for our Students
Students are in the third quarter of the school year. It is dark, cold, and filled with Covid-driven anxiety, worry, and fear. They have...
Monty Daffern
Jan 25, 20221 min read


Chapter 15: Leadership with God's Vision
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. Act 15 is a key moment of the...
Monty Daffern
Jan 16, 20226 min read


Chapter 1211: My Wonderful Neighbor
I recently went to visit Mrs. Duncan in the Spanish Coves care facility on December 30th. We said hello and spent an hour laughing,...
Monty Daffern
Jan 10, 20223 min read


Chapter 539: Where You've Been
I’ve taken up a new hobby. Tracking. I’m not very good at it. I hurt my elbow this fall and it took a long time to heal. So I...
Monty Daffern
Jan 10, 20222 min read
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