category: Opinion

category: opinion

The 30,000 Unreached in the STL

The St. Louis area is home to numerous commuter colleges and most of these students are untouched by the church’s care. With growing youth programs, many churches in the St. Louis area neglect reaching out to these college students. Photo by Kayla Glyshaw

Sewing the Seeds of Hope

I never expected to get more out of a garden than some flowers, a couple of vegetables and maybe a sense of accomplishment. But gardening ended up teaching me new lessons about life and hope. Photo by Julia Province

The Fundamentals of Senioritis

We all joke we have it. We all know it’s real. So what exactly is it? Photo by Brittany Gammon

My Weakness, His Miracle

After being born I was helicoptered over to another hospital because I was too sick for the hospital to take care of me. After days of being hooked up to so many wires, my doctor dropped the news to my parents that their daughter would be paralyzed in her right

Not Just During the Christmas Season

During this time of year, it’s easy to think about what you’re thankful for with holidays dedicated to finding joy and thankfulness. I think the art of giving thanks goes beyond just the holiday and should be an everyday practice. Graphic by Kayla Glyshaw

The Truth About Yoga

Although sometimes controversial in its origin due to its early connection to Hinduism, yoga has evolved into a non-religious method of relaxation. In fact, MBU offers students free classes. Photo by Julia Province A recent yoga class at MBU introduces students to the value of relaxation, which certainly is applicable

Irish I Could Go Back

MBU Student Abigail Crain, senior English major and psychology minor,  describes her experience abroad as she studied in Dublin throughout the spring 2016 semester in hopes her reality will convince people to partake in the opportunity in the future. Photo by Abigail Crain

Are You Paying the Pink Tax?

We’ve all heard of the wage gap, that women are paid less, but now there’s the pink tax, meaning women are also charged more. Photo by Julia Province

What You Are Thinking: Where Do We Go From Here?

With the historic election day behind us, MBU Timeline staffers conducted spot interviews throughout the main campus, asking students, faculty and staff the question, “Where do we go from here as a nation?” Here are their responses.  Photo by Jerica Drago — Graphic by Gillian Burroughs

What You Are Thinking: Where Do We Go From Here?

With the historic election day behind us, MBU Timeline staffers conducted spot interviews throughout the main campus, asking students, faculty and staff the question, “Where do we go from here as a nation?” Here are their responses.  Photo by Jerica Drago — Graphic by Gillian Burroughs