Small group leader Sawyer McCallon leads prayer at flagpole.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\nRight here in front of the group, Boatright explained what it means to be a Christian and how. They prayed together for him to receive Jesus. Sawyer McCallon, the men\u2019s small group leader, immediately helped him download the Bible app and wrote down verses for him to read. \u201cWe were all so in shock and excited,\u201d Boatright says. \u201cGod is moving!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Boatright and Sawyer are continuing to teach him about Jesus and build trust with him as he starts this new relationship with the Lord. Plinio continues to be instrumental in connecting international students with the BSU, inviting them to free meals and to use the BSU building and food pantry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As thrilled as Boatright is to have a new brother in Christ, she\u2019s equally thrilled to see the growth in Plinio. \u201cWatching Plinio grow in his faith has been a real joy,\u201d she celebrates. \u201cAnd watching him take ownership of his faith has been the greatest blessing.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
TRENTON, MO\u2014Jesus had a habit of feeding people. Why? Because he knew that as he met the practical needs of hungry stomachs, he could point people to the eternal Bread that satisfies hungry souls. Following in his footsteps, the food pantry at the BSU at North Central Missouri College provides food for hungry college students\u2014and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4202,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes","footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[]},"categories":[26],"tags":[293,235,16,49,292],"yoast_head":"\n
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