The Launch Mission

Before you close your laptop for the semester…Before you hit submit on your last application…Before you fully shift into break mode… Pause. This semester wasn’t random. And the voices we heard — from student testimonies and Impact 360 fellows — pointed us toward a deeper question: What kind of person…

As the fall semester wraps up and winter break begins, there’s usually a mix of emotions in the air: relief, stress, excitement, and a quiet question underneath it all — Am I doing this right? This semester, we heard from students and Impact 360 fellows who are just a few…

In this recap episode, we pull together some of the most meaningful moments from students who joined the podcast this semester. Through a collection of short clips, students reflect on faith, calling, gap years, college transitions, community, leadership, and what it looks like to follow Jesus in real, everyday decisions.…

The fall semester is closing, and before life speeds into holiday mode, this is your moment to pause. All semester long, the mentors on our podcast have talked about identity, calling, courage, community, and what it looks like to follow Jesus in real life—not just theory. So instead of another…

As we wrap up the fall semester and head into winter break, your life is about to shift gears. Finals will end, rhythms will change, and suddenly you’ll have more time to think about what’s next—college applications, big decisions, and the habits you want to carry into January. This season,…

In this episode, we pull together some of the best clips from every mentor who joined the podcast this fall semester. These highlight moments revisit themes like finishing senior year well, overcoming burnout, strengthening faith, choosing community, discovering calling, and preparing for college. Listeners will hear practical wisdom and honest…

Earlier this week on the Launch Mission podcast, Tommy shared something that feels like the cheat-code nobody tells you before college: you get to choose the foundation you build your next season on. He listed four goals every student has (even if you never said them out loud): Make lasting…

If you listened to yesterday’s Launch Mission podcast episode, you heard Tommy share something that most seniors don’t fully realize until it hits them in the face: this transition after high school is your first big one. Like, the real deal. More major than the jump from middle school to…

In this solo episode, Tommy explains why preparing for life after high school matters so deeply—because most students enter their first major life transition without the support systems that shaped them. Using the parable of the prodigal son and his own college story, Tommy highlights the common struggle students face…

During senior year, the stress hits different.You’ve refreshed your email too many times.Your parents keep asking questions you don’t know the answers to.Your friends are talking about where they’re applying and you’re… still deciding. Or still confused. Monday’s podcast episode offered something students and parents desperately need during this season:…