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90 Day Senior Challenge

Introducing The 90-Day Senior Challenge


The 90-Day Senior Challenge will help prepare you for the challenges of life after high school. The changes that will happen in your life over the next few months are major, and it will take wisdom and accountability to navigate them well.

So, what is the 90-Day Senior Challenge? This is an app-based devotional plan designed to help you commit to 15 important life principles as habits before graduation (assuming you start the challenge sometime in February).


So, how does it work? There are 15 topics, divided into 6-day sections. Every day, for 90 days,

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Find a Church by Thanksgiving

Finding a new church at college is a crucial step in connecting with a new community. If you grew up in a family that attended church, the process might be unfamiliar when you have to do it alone. Here’s a trick to help you find a new church by Thanksgiving – the perfect occasion to share the good news during a family turkey dinner.

 

First Week of College (or before): Gather some friends who are eager to join in the adventure and identify the five best local churches in the area. Seek advice from older students, college ministry leaders, or

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Podcast Episode 41 – The Spiritual Differences in High School & College

This week on the podcast, we continue our four-part mini-series by discussing the SPIRITUAL differences in high school & college. Listen as Paul Turner, founder of The Disciple Project, offers insight into finding one’s individual identity in Christ through this transition.

 

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The Social Differences in High School & College

This week on The Launch Mission podcast, we explored the social disparities between high school and college. Topics discussed included finding a new community of friendships, the distinct living conditions in college, and navigating an environment filled with uncontrollable distractions.

After listening to the interview, consider the most significant social difference between high school and college and how you can prepare for it.

Here are three ways to prepare for these social differences:

  1. Stay in contact with your current high school friends, at least until you establish a new, complete community of friends in college. Visit them on their college

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Bound To Change

Life is all about change. Sometimes that change is positive, and other times it is not, but the only constant is that change is inevitable.

 

Any life transition you go through will bring about differences between your life before and your life now. The transition from high school to college is no different. Regardless of whether you are going to a big school or a small one, a school in your hometown, or one halfway across the country, there is no doubt that things are about to change.

 

Over the next four weeks on The Launch Mission Podcast & Blog,

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Podcast Episode 40 – The Social Differences in High School & College

We’re launching a four part mini series highlighting the social, emotional, spiritual and academic differences in high school & college. This week, we discuss the SOCIAL differences with Nora Bradbury-Haehl, author of “The Freshman Survival Guide.”

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Five Questions to Begin Thinking Correctly About Your Transition To College

Five Questions to Begin Thinking Correctly About Your Transition To College

In a short eight months from now, you will begin living as a college student in an new environment and setting. The goal for you, between now and then, is to get prepared. Romans 12:2 says that in order to live a life transformed, you must begin to renew your mind. This means that before you can make a healthy transition to college, you must first think correctly about your transition to college. Below are five questions that you can ask yourself to begin thinking correctly about this life
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Podcast Episode 39 – Adulting 101

On the podcast this week, we talk with Josh Burnette and Pete Hardesty, the authors of the Adulting 101 book series. 

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Welcome To 2024

As a high school senior, in the class of 2024, you have been waiting on this year for a very long time. Chances are, sometime in the first grade, you were told that you were in the Class of 2024 and that seemed like a lifetime away. Actually, then, it was but now it is here. 

Soon, you will be dawning the square cap on your head and moving over your tassel to the side of a high school graduate. That will be exciting but, before that happens, I want to challenge you with this question: Are You Prepared? 

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New Podcast Episode: Best Advice of the Fall (Recap)

Today on The Launch Mission Podcast, we will end this fall with a recap of some of the best advice from our guests. This is a great way to catch up on topics that you missed out on so that you can spend the holidays going back through. After this episode, The Launch Mission Podcast will take a break and be back in early 2024.

 

Apple Podcasts – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-launch-mission-podcast/id1677806999

 

Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/4idjJJooUzWyJ1LONU35Jw

 

Google Podcasts – https://podcastsmanager.google.com/show?show=show%3A4hNZQ8gazTpZA6v9oMNypA

 

Amazon Music – https://podcasters.amazon.com/podcasts/4be2f418-75bd-43e0-9cee-5d36db7630d3

Tommy McGregor

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