College Ministry Is Good, But the Church Is Greater (w/ Dr. Hannah Shady)

He Must Increase Podcast · Jun 18, 2026 · 40m

In this episode, we talk about the value of college ministry and the danger of making good things ultimate things. College ministry can be powerful. It’s formative, relational, and often deeply impactful in shaping young believers. For many, it becomes one of the sweetest seasons of spiritual growth. But as good as it is, it was never meant to be the center of the Christian life.

All of us are prone to elevating good gifts beyond their proper place. Conferences can become our church. Podcasts can become our pastors. Ministries can become our identity. And when that happens, even the best…