1. GRADUATE & FACULTY MINISTRIES
THE BLUE RIDGE AREA (NC, SC, VA)

2. culture-makers

4. LOST
in a sea of options

5. There is not
one square inch
in the whole
domain of our
human
existence over
which Christ,
who is
Sovereign over
all, does not
cry, ‘Mine!’”
Abraham Kuyper
jeffgissing.com

6. an opportunity to grow
spiritually?
The University

7. INTERVARSITY: 70 YEARS
of sending people into the
world to serve God’s purposes

8. The academy

9. The professions

10. Jeff & Anna Gissing
“I work with InterVarsity because I want
to partner with God in the project of
redeeming culture--our work with
graduate students and faculty contributes
directly to making the world a better
place.”
-Jeff
“The Reformers did not merely curse the darkness; they were determined to work positively
for the good of their neighbor and the glory of God.”
Michael S. Horton, Where in the World is the Church?
A Christian View of Culture and Your Role in It.

11. The Blue Ridge Area
Campuses with staff:
Wake Forest University
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Duke University
North Carolina State University
Virginia Tech
Growth
Goal: A campus staff on every major university
campus.
Professional schools ministry specialists for the Triangle and Metro Charlotte
The University of Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth University
Clemson University
The University of South Carolina

12. OUR PLAN
to grow and see
lives transformed
Budget: $125,000

13. OPPORTUNITY
Leadership Gifts
$10,000/year
$5,000/year
$3,000/year
Major Gifts
$200/month or $2,400/year
$150/month or $1,800/year
$100/month or $1,200/year
Sustaining Gifts
$75/month or $900/year
$50/month or $600/year

14. Jeff Gissing, Area Director
336.414.6803 M | jeff.gissing@intervarsity.org
jeffgissing.com | facebook.com/jeff.gissing | @jeffgissing