Peru to MBU: Returning Home
Tanya Drochner explains going home from the perspective of an international student, whose home is nearly 4,000 miles away from St. Louis.. Photos courtesy of Tanya Drochner
Crossing Borders
What if you knew you were meant to travel across the world to share the gospel to those you had never met? Caleb Davey and Anna Bertels have felt this call and answered it obediently in Southeast Asia.
The Man Behind The Wheel
An inside scoop on shuttle bus driver, Ron Howdeshell, on who he is as a person and what his life is like outside of MBU.
From Minister to Missions
Jonathan White is coming to the end of his career at MBU. Follow his journey to MBU, why he is leaving and what he’ll be up to next.
President Predictions – What MBU Wants to See – Continued
As the United States settles in for the Trump presidency after the recent inauguration, MBU Timeline staffers share their thoughts regarding what they hope to see from the new administration as the years progress. Graphic by MBU Timeline
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 arm for the rest of […]
Who Can We Believe in this Presidential Election?
As both candidates for president face off one final time before the Nov. 8 election, can we expect any civil discourse or discussion of policy? Or just more gutter accusations that will keep fact-checkers busy? Will there be any real value to voters? Our MBU Timeline bloggers write about these “Faulty Arguments” that are too […]
Internet: Democratizing Utopia or Cesspool for Trolls? –part 2
PART 2 IN A SERIES: While the original ideal of the internet was a space for unregulated democracy-encouraging dialogue, it has devolved to a place where trolls get thrills by abusing people, while hiding behind screen names. When MBU Timeline’s staff writers read the Time magazine article Tyranny of the Mob by Joel Stein, they decided to blog […]
Two Steps Back and One Step Forward
From a child living on mission in South Korea back to the states where he is originally from, Casey Peterson has been taken on a journey that one cannot experience without such a relationship with Christ. Photo by Jenny Gravatt
Helping Your Fellow Man
Justice clashes with guilt in Christian’s approach to helping the less fortunate in downtown St. Louis. #140196922 / gettyimages.com