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Campus Christian Community
United Campus Ministry of Texas
604 N.
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cooperative ministry of the United Methodist Church, Presbyterian Church(USA),
United Church of Christ, and Christian (Disciples of Christ) Churches at Texas
State University in San Marcos.
PROLOGUE:
Scripture affirms that people are made to love God with their whole being:
heart, mind, soul and strength, and to love neighbor as self. Historically, the
constituent denominations of the Campus Christian Community (CCC) have valued
and enabled the pursuit of higher education as a way of helping people achieve
a meaningful orientation toward life and God.
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Campus Christian Community, an ecumenical student ministry, encourages
growth of a full and authentic relationship with God, neighbor, and self,
through Jesus the Christ. Toward this end the CCC seeks to respond to a variety
of pastoral, educational, relational, and spiritual needs of the Texas State
University community through the following goals:
GOALS:
Continue to provide a campus based facility include people representing a wide
range of religious perspectives encourage spirituality and Christian faith
development foster understanding and experience of connections among faith,
reason, and practice foster cooperation between CCC and its constituent
churches encourage growth and exercise of Christian discipleship and leadership
stimulate peer and intergenerational fellowship provide for development of a
network for cooperation between the CCC and other campus groups offer a forum for
student, faculty, and staff dialogue foster atmosphere of reciprocity in
dealing with issues and problems in life, i.e. being Christ to others, seeing
Christ in others serve as a resource for religious education and conversation
encourage social witness by student participation through service ministries in
congregations, local and global communities. serve as a resource in discerning
God, Christ, and the Holy Spirit through faith and spirituality as we look
forward to the 21st century.