Amanda Benckhuysen

Amanda Benckhuysen (ajw.benckhuysen@utoronto.ca), formerly pastor at Campus Chapel, Ann Arbor, Michigan, is currently a Ph.D. student in Old Testament at the University of Toronto.

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Spiritual Thirst in a Barren Landscape: Offering Living Water to the College Crowd

By Amanda Benckhuysen

March 2003

When I was the minister at a chapel situated on the edge of the University of Michigan campus, I would prop open the door to the outside so that I could watch the students walk by. As I sat in my office preparing the Sunday service or working on some of our weekday activities, 1 would frequently glance out the door, wondering who these students were and what it would take to engage them with the good news of Jesus Christ.

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