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organization called The Go Fund We must remember that a college
who will take over the student debt degree is a wonderful thing. Sixty
payments of those approved for percent of unreached people live in
their program (thegofund.com), or countries that are closed to mis-
who are enrolled and sionaries but are
complete the Radius open to college ed-
International training ucated teachers,
program. Another or- nurses, engineers,
ganization called and others who can
MedSend awards bring some sort of
4
four-year grants to re- economic value...
pay the student debt However, the great
of healthcare profes- mobilization para-
sionals working in underserved ar- dox is that higher education is es-
eas (medsend.org). Perhaps your sential, but student debt inhibits
church or a family member would ministry work of many kinds. Make
consider paying off a portion of war on your student debt for the
your student debt, should you have long-term gain of being able to be a
a captivating vision of what you be- part of reaching the nations.
lieve God is directing you to do with
your life.

1 https://trends.collegeboard.org/sites/default/files/2018-trends-in-student-aid.pdf
2 ($35,830 - $3,660) x 2.
3 https://www.bu.edu/articles/2009/working-may-help-your-gpa
4 http://www.thetravelingteam.org/stats

RESOURCES

1. Beating the College Debt Trap by: Alex Chediak
2. App: You Need a Budget (YNAB)
https://www.youneedabudget.com/
3. Financial Peace University (FPU)
https://www.daveramsey.com