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“Dr. Burggraff                                 “I think it will be                             "I have absolutely                              “I think that having                           “It will be such a


                                                                               engages his aud­                               good for students                               enjoyed the min­                                a campus chaplain                              blessing to have


                                                                               ience so well that                             to have a specific                              istry of Dr. Burg­                              will be beneficial                             someone like Dr.


                                                                               sometimes you’re                               person they know                                graff.  His love for                            because there will                             Burggraff here just


                                                                               left wondering                                 they can go to with                             the Lord is conta­                              be one person                                  to talk to and ask


                                                                              where chapel time                               questions.  His                                 gious.  I feel privi­                           making decisions                               questions.  His


                                                                               went.  His illu­                               messages have                                   leged to have him                               one way or another                             messages during



                                                                               strations always                               been very thought                               for a campus                                    in matters that we                             the Christian Life

                                                                               give valuable                                  provoking and                                   chaplain and for a                              as students care                               Conference really



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                                                                                                                          e second semester of school began with the Christian Life Con-





                                                                                                                          ence  under  the  preaching  of new  staff member  Dr.  David
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                                                                                                                 Burggraff.  Dr. Burggraff has been a guest speaker at the college for


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                                                                                                                years, and he has already impacted the lives of many students.  His




                                                                                                                ability to come down to the level of college students, to deal with

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                                                                                                                issues real to them, and to show his love for the Lord make him an



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                                                                                                                engaging speaker and one whom the college family enjoys.  Naomi






                                       are  a t t r a c t e d                                                    Ingram said, “He has a way of speaking on my level that is never




                                                                                                                condescending or patronizing and of presenting his topics in fresh


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                                                                                                                ways that challenge  my thinking.”  Students are  thrilled  that Dr.





                                            I t L e             Ivl                                              Burggraff will now be a permanent part of the administrative staff.




                                                   David Horton
                                                                                                                                 In his first week as “campus chaplain,” Dr. Burggraff immedi­






                                                                                                                 ately began making changes to the chapel setting in order to create





                                                                                                                a closer, more intimate atmosphere.  Dan Thompson said, “I can





                                                                                                                 already see how having one person responsible for chapel has made





                                                                                                                 a difference  in  adding structure and organization to the hour we





                                                                                                                spend hearing God’s Word.”





                                                                                                                                 Dr. Burggraff also spent the week speaking about matters that





                                                                                                                 hit close  to  home  for most  students.  “To  hear a man who  is so





                                                                                                                 dedicated to his family and to the Lord is very encouraging.  He is





                                                                                                                 the  model  of a godly father I would  like  to be  someday,”  David






                                                                                                                 Horton said.  “He also has a very healthy view of Christianity and of





                                                                                                                 the rules and policies of CCC.  He is real and genuine and people





                                                                                                                 are attracted to someone like him.  With his contagious enthusiasm





                                                                                                                 and energy, I believe that he will benefit CCC tremendously.”
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