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EPISODE · Nov 1, 2025 · 41 MIN

Revival on Campus: Finding Faith and Community in College

from The Renew Podcast · host Opendoor Church

There’s a real move of God among college students, and they’re the ones asking, “Where can I find a church and a Small Group?”Co-hosts Gina Robinson and Meghen Haggard talk with Margaret Turner, Director of Admissions & Recruitment for the ECU Honors College, about what’s changing in campus life: a generation hungry for truth, forming Bible studies in dorms and Greek life, and showing up early to church.In this episode:Why Gen Z and Millennials are now leading in regular church attendance How students are starting their own Bible studies and finding fellowship fast Helping students root their identity in Christ instead of performance or comparison. Parenting through college transitions and decision-making confidence. Practical wisdom for exam week and healthy rhythms. How churches can support Christian faculty, staff, and studentsResources & Next StepsECU Connections: Christian faculty/staff list, campus ministries, and Pirate Academic Success Center (tutoring).Opendoor College: College Night (every other Wednesday, Immanuel Campus – walkable from ECU), Young Adult Small Groups, and Thursday services at Winterville.Hosts: Gina Robinson & Meghen HaggardGuest: Margaret Turner (Director of Admissions & Recruitment, ECU Honors College)Stay connected and send prayer requests: Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠ Women’s updates via text: text RENEW to 45000If this encouraged you, share it with a friend, leave a rating, and subscribe so you never miss a new episode. You’re welcome here, and you don’t have to run on empty.

There’s a real move of God among college students, and they’re the ones asking, “Where can I find a church and a Small Group?”Co-hosts Gina Robinson and Meghen Haggard talk with Margaret Turner, Director of Admissions & Recruitment for the ECU Honors College, about what’s changing in campus life: a generation hungry for truth, forming Bible studies in dorms and Greek life, and showing up early to church.In this episode:Why Gen Z and Millennials are now leading in regular church attendance How students are starting their own Bible studies and finding fellowship fast Helping students root their identity in Christ instead of performance or comparison. Parenting through college transitions and decision-making confidence. Practical wisdom for exam week and healthy rhythms. How churches can support Christian faculty, staff, and studentsResources & Next StepsECU Connections: Christian faculty/staff list, campus ministries, and Pirate Academic Success Center (tutoring).Opendoor College: College Night (every other Wednesday, Immanuel Campus – walkable from ECU), Young Adult Small Groups, and Thursday services at Winterville.Hosts: Gina Robinson & Meghen HaggardGuest: Margaret Turner (Director of Admissions & Recruitment, ECU Honors College)Stay connected and send prayer requests: Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠ Women’s updates via text: text RENEW to 45000If this encouraged you, share it with a friend, leave a rating, and subscribe so you never miss a new episode. You’re welcome here, and you don’t have to run on empty.

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