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group. God used the young adults’ obedience to go to this conference in mighty ways. Merge In April when we moved to Calvin, the Merge community went on hi- atus from meeting weekly. Instead they started serving twice a month together. There was a lot of joy and comradery as the group switched up what their gatherings looked like. The group decided to get together to make signs for outdoor greeting to encourage people as they made their way into Calvin. Through this time of serving, Merge has grown closer as a community. College Fun facts • 600 goodie-filled coffee mugs with goodies were delivered to area college students at area colleges to welcome and encourage them to connect with a church. • 23 Young Adults went on short-term mission trips to Guyana, France, Mozambique, Spain, and Central Asia. • 75 Young Adults attended our Fall Retreat where we focused on worship. This year we started a Discipleship Internship in the College Ministry. Individuals went through an inter- view process. Through this pro- cess three men and three women were chosen. This was an exciting group as they were charged with going onto their campus or into their community and starting a small group in order to raise up oth- er disciples who made other disci- ples. The group also met weekly with mentors and did prayer walks on their campuses. God grew what He already placed in each intern and stretched them to obey and follow Him. They responded! 27