More Than You Know
A young woman who seems to have it all together opens up about the journey that shatters the concept of perfection.
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 […]
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 during final exams.
Happy Thanks-Christmas?
The transition from Thanksgiving to Christmas is a much-debated topic in the U.S. today. In this article, Jill Burroughs discusses the lead up to Christmas with various MBU students. Her feature story is paired with Matt Williams’ opinion piece discussing when Christmas music is appropriate on the radio.
My Awkward Blue Self in a City of Red
Is ignorance of the law an excuse for crime? Do uncontrollable circumstances serve as a crutch for mistakes and wrong decisions? Is being a Cubs fan in St. Louis my fault? Graphic by Matt Williams
When God Says Go
What is your calling? Do you believe in a higher purpose? In life we all have the option of free will and to do what feels right to us. How will you choose to make a difference? Photo by Erin Roach
The Healing Power of Music
How music — and the artists who create it — inspired me to overcome a deep personal tragedy. Photo by Jesse Kassebaum
Hand in Hand: God, Life and Missions
Family and God are two very important factors in the life of young Jordan Loftin, whose willingness to serve Jesus has led her to work at her church and also take mission trips around the world. Photo courtesy of Jordan Loftin Jordan Loftin (fourth from left with the little girl in her lap) has gone […]
How to be a Lover of Life
Through all its complexities, difficulties and beauties, life is full of pleasures we must all appreciate as daily gifts from an almighty God. Photo by: Brittany Gammon