Passion City Church Pastor and founder of the Passion movement Louie Giglio sat down with the hosts of the Essential Church podcast last week to talk about touching the lives of University aged students.
The Passion Conferences were founded by Giglio in 1997 and work to bring college-aged students together to worship God and fellowship together.
On the podcast, Giglio talked about his 22 years of ministry saying, “Passion actually was born out of a desire to see university-age young people come alive to a relationship with Jesus.”
He continued, “And it happened as most things do in life, God just planted a vision in our heart. We were not looking for that. We were in a very major transitional season of life, probably the most confusing, disappointing and frustrating season of my life.”
“And in the midst of all that, God drops a vision,” he said laughing. “Sometimes that’s the way God works. And maybe if somebody only has a minute to listen to the podcast today, you know when things aren’t going right when they’re going sideways, and we think things are upside down, a lot of times God is just preparing the circumstance, the situation – preparing us for something amazing.”
Giglio goes on to talk about the 20 million university students in the U.S., noting that “most of them say on the entrance evaluation that’s done of a quarter of a million of them…
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