A generation of young adults cultivating deep relationship with Jesus!
Are you a college student who desires to see your generation alive to God and serving His purposes? We believe it is the heart of God to see His children walk in the freedom and fullness that He has made available. The Cultivate Summer Internship is a discipleship immersion designed to activate college students and lead them into deeper relationship with Jesus. We partner with the Holy Spirit to see a generation transformed by Jesus.
cultivate: to promote the growth or development of; foster
cultivate: to promote the growth or development of; foster
Timeline
Feb 1 - March 15
Accepting Applications
Accepting Applications
Feb 15 - March 31
Zoom Interviews
Zoom Interviews
April 13th
Decisions Complete
Decisions Complete
May 31 - Aug 2
Program Dates
Program Dates
Student FAQ
When will the application be available?
The application will be available February 1st, 2026.
When will I find out if I have been accepted?
All decisions will be made and communicated by April 13th at the latest.
I am not from Fort Wayne, do I need to pay for summer housing?
If you are not from the area, you will have to arrange housing on your own. There will be no host homes provided.
What does the weekly schedule of the internship look like?
The internship schedule will be Sunday from 7am-noon, and Monday and Tuesday from 9am-3pm.
Is this a paid internship?
Yes, this is a paid internship. Each student will receive $1,500 for participating in the program.
Can I have a part-time job and still participate in the internship?
Yes, due to the program being part time, we understand that additional employment may be necessary if you are needing to save for the upcoming school year. Since the internship only takes place on Monday and Tuesday during the work week, we ask that any part time employment not interfere with this schedule!
Can I take college classes this summer and still participate in the internship?
You are welcome to take summer courses during the internship, but we encourage you to make adequate space in your schedule to be fully present in the internship, as well as spend time with the Lord and in community outside of the regular hours.
Who can apply?
The program is designed for college aged students, incoming freshman through graduating seniors! You do not have to be enrolled in college classes to participate in the program.
Stewarding a Generation
There is a call on our house to steward the next generation for Jesus, and out of that call comes a heart to see a generation of young people living Unto Him! To join us in this movement, you can cover this generation in prayer and support financially through our 'Heart for a Generation' fund.
*choose fund 'Heart for a Generation' on the next page