North Central University - Archive Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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throughout the world people they ministered to and. with The Nigerian team ministered in 64 churches, 31 open- air crusades, 27 Sunday services, and six youth revivals to a combined total of 107,550 peope. They saw many people who did not know what it was like to have some of the everyday items taken for granted in America. Things such as food, clothing and shelter were unheard of by some. For instance, while on a trip to sell some unneeded items, Carlo Griseta saw an unclothed begger. As a simple act of kindness, Carlo handed the begger a shirt and towel. The begger responded as if he had become one of the richest people in the world. These men returned from their trip with a stronger, deeper awareness of Godis love and power. A second group of 11 students, joined with 129 other Continued on paige 8 Left: Carlo Griseta shares with hungry hearts as his interpreter stands by. Below: David Wilkerson preaches Christa Maurean Wallace interprets for the deaf 1n N.SY City. Far Left: Mario Griseta and Gerald Harris shared their burden in this A1G 1 church in Nigeria. Left: Kim Carter and Shari Nelson stand in front of an A1G church where they ministered in Alaska. Growth 7

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Growing into ministries More than ttJust studentstt to the ttAnd he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and One of these teams consisted of eight people who formed preach the gospel to every creaturett tMark 16:15l a missions team to minister for six weeks in Nigeria. The One of the most important areas of growth at NC is in team was composed of Gerry Falley, Doug Lowenberg, the ministry to people who have never and may never hear Russ Millke, J ames Byh, Carlo Griseta, Gary Schneider, of Gods love for them. In developing this ministry NC has Gerald Harris, and David Johansen. Each member was been sending students out in teams to teach Christ as Lord given different jobs to perform from preaching to testify- and Savior of all. ing to running the film. . Right: Tom May leads songs during an Evangel- ism Team Crusade in Shakopee, MN. Below: Gary Hoagland presents the gospel dur- ing a crusade. 1! Right: The Spanish outreach was conducted in this tent. Left to right Larry Peak, Liz Linder, Brenda Sandgren, Katy N orris, Wendy Blomberg and Peter Clauson before a sign announcing the Crusade in West St. Paul 6 Growth

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NCis students spread the gospel from continued from page 7 , summer volunteer workers, ministered in New York City. those without a place to call home. A total of 700 people The crusade was led by David Wilkerson and Nikki came to know Christ as their personal savior! Perhaps one Cruise, and accompanied by itThe Second Chapter of of the most amazing of these converts was a drug dealer Acts? The outreach was mainly concentrated in the parks who made $18,000 each day but who surrendered his life to and ghetto areas. Most of the people who were reached . Christ. were street people such as drug addicts, prostitutes, and Seven people from NC made up the Spanish Outreach h Right: Pamela Ei-dsor prays with a NY. City street ,woman. Below: Subway riding is an experience and it can be a matter of life or death at night in NY. Here Kim Carter shows Christian confidence during such a ride while ministering last summer. 8 Growth