The missionary
redefined
Reach the world through public campus ministries.
You Want to be a Missionary, But…
You can’t put your studies on hold
You don’t have enough money to pay for the program
Taking a year off seems like too big of a commitment
We Get It. Overcoming Fear is a Daunting Task.
See below how CAMPUS seeks to help you in this journey
Here’s how it works:
Come to our one-year missionary training program
Be a selfless and fearless missionary
Be trained for ministry by seasoned evangelists, scholars, and pastors.
Click through to see our courses
Bible Bootcamp
Instructor: John Doe
Teaches the fundamental truths surrounding methods of ministry. This class deals with the practical aspects of Bible work and soul winning.
Biblical Hermeneutics
Instructor: John Doe
Covers the principles of proper Biblical interpretation and the steps needed for effective Bible study and exegesis.
Apologetics
Instructor: John Doe
Teaches the common arguments against God, how to rightfully answer the questions regarding suffering, evil, and the existence of God.
Bible Doctrines
Instructor: John Doe
Examines the basic fundamental beliefs of the Christian faith through an in-depth study of the Bible. This includes dealing with hard-to-understand biblical texts, concepts and their apparent contradictions.
Christology & Soteriology
Instructor: John Doe
Systematically studies the most important doctrines of Christianity and their bearing on our salvation.
Character Development
Instructor: John Doe
Examines what it really means to reflect the image of God. Through an in-depth study of the Spirit of Prophecy, this class highlights what it really means to be a Christian in an un-Christlike world.
Personal Spirituality
Instructor: John Doe
Covers the process of character development through righteousness by faith, the greatest work given to humanity, and its practical implications in the individual life.
Ethics & Worldview
Instructor: John Doe
Reviews the philosophical and theological framework of secularists and the evangelistic methods to reach different world-views with the gospel.
Homiletics
Instructor: John Doe
Helps develop the art of communicating the gospel through various forms. Homiletics is the sure way to improve the ability to do worship talks and deliver sermons that cover a wide range of biblical topics.
Education
Instructor: John Doe
Reviews what the Bible and Spirit of Prophecy teaches about “the harmonious development of the physical, the mental, and the spiritual powers.”- Education pg. 13
Leadership
Instructor: John Doe
Examines the biblical principles and styles governing leadership, and the proper application of these principles in our current world.
Field School
Instructor: John Doe
Highlights the core of the Seventh-day Adventist movement as it relates to leadership, discipleship, evangelism.
CAMPUS has helped 100+ missionaries from being selfish and afraid to being selfless and fearless.
Shannon
“The Missionary Training Program has been more than a blessing, serving as a new environment to be rooted in Christ. Having community and mission in one place was essential for me as God was turning my life around.“
Robin
“I will be forever grateful for my time at CAMPUS. I was a new Christian at the time, but my fellow missionaries and leaders became like family. I also met my future wife while in the program, and we fell in love. Thank you, CAMPUS!”
Shannon
“The Missionary Training Program has been more than a blessing, serving as a new environment to be rooted in Christ. Having community and mission in one place was essential for me as God was turning my life around.“
Robin
“I will be forever grateful for my time at CAMPUS. I was a new Christian at the time, but my fellow missionaries and leaders became like family. I also met my future wife while in the program, and we fell in love. Thank you, CAMPUS!”
Shannon
“The Missionary Training Program has been more than a blessing, serving as a new environment to be rooted in Christ. Having community and mission in one place was essential for me as God was turning my life around.“
Robin
“I will be forever grateful for my time at CAMPUS. I was a new Christian at the time, but my fellow missionaries and leaders became like family. I also met my future wife while in the program, and we fell in love. Thank you, CAMPUS!”
Shannon
“The Missionary Training Program has been more than a blessing, serving as a new environment to be rooted in Christ. Having community and mission in one place was essential for me as God was turning my life around.“
Robin
“I will be forever grateful for my time at CAMPUS. I was a new Christian at the time, but my fellow missionaries and leaders became like family. I also met my future wife while in the program, and we fell in love. Thank you, CAMPUS!”
Shannon
“The Missionary Training Program has been more than a blessing, serving as a new environment to be rooted in Christ. Having community and mission in one place was essential for me as God was turning my life around.“
Robin
“I will be forever grateful for my time at CAMPUS. I was a new Christian at the time, but my fellow missionaries and leaders became like family. I also met my future wife while in the program, and we fell in love. Thank you, CAMPUS!”
Shannon
“The Missionary Training Program has been more than a blessing, serving as a new environment to be rooted in Christ. Having community and mission in one place was essential for me as God was turning my life around.“
Robin
“I will be forever grateful for my time at CAMPUS. I was a new Christian at the time, but my fellow missionaries and leaders became like family. I also met my future wife while in the program, and we fell in love. Thank you, CAMPUS!”
Meet your program director
Gabrielle Umaña-Santacruz serves as the Public Campus Ministries Associate Director and CAMPUS Missionary Training Program Director. She became involved in public campus ministry as a student at the University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, where she served in leadership roles with Adventist Christian Fellowship and later trained as a student missionary through the CAMPUS Missionary Training Program at Michigan State University.
Gabrielle later served as a Public Campus Ministries Fellow, helping launch the Scholars Program at Michigan State University and the University of Michigan, which gives students the opportunity to study biblical topics through semester-long religion courses. In her current role, she equips young people to deepen their relationship with Christ, share their faith, and serve as missionaries on public university campuses.
Find a program
Join a program, reach the world.
CAMPUS offers a variety of programs. Designed to train and inspire young people in their journey of spiritual and professional excellence. These programs include our; Missionary, Resident, and Scholar.
Missionary Program
Scholars Program
Residency Program
