Snowy Landscapes to Warm Your Heart This Winter

A snowstorm and below-freezing temperatures hit many areas of the United States on Jan. 28, 2026, including the St. Louis area. Although many places shut down, and people were forced to stay home, the snowy scenes, both on MBU’s campus and throughout the St. Louis region, provided beauty. Amidst the cold, dark season of winter, […]

Christmas Lights Make for Festive Nights: Three of St. Louis’ Jolliest Spots

Whether you’re looking to brave the cold or view lights from the comfort of your vehicle, the St. Louis area has several places where Christmas light fanatics can visit and fill their cup with holiday cheer. Candy Cane Lane, Tilles Park’s Winter Wonderland and the Wild Lights at the St. Louis Zoo are stunning and […]

The Coldest Night in Baseball

Game one of the St. Louis Cardinals 2011 World Series was incredibly cold. Despite the frigid temperature that culminated in the air, my family and I experienced a core memory that would last a lifetime.

Twenty One Pilots Concert Leaves Fans Far From “Stressed Out”

Attending a concert featuring a favorite artist is a rite of passage for many young people. For me, this rite of passage came in the form of a recent Twenty One Pilots concert. The thrill of seeing a band I have loved since I was a freshman in high school was enhanced by the group’s stunning visual presentation, musical prowess and sincere performance.

Swiftly Growing Up to the Tunes of Taylor

Music, technology and people all change as time goes on. Taylor Swift has arguably been one of the most consistent and well-known female American singer-songwriters of her time, with her work spanning multiple genres of music. Currently, Swift’s newest album, “Midnights,” is listed No. 1 on Billboard for top sales.

The Impact of a Timeless Album

The album “?”, by Xxxtentacion had a significant impact on teens across the United States, including me, because of the intriguing songs that worked together to make this a meaningful track-list. There is no better soundtrack to improve your mindset throughout a difficult summer.

Top Five Coffee Shops in St. Louis

College students are always looking for new study spots so I took it upon myself to tour coffee shops in the St. Louis area and determine where MBU students can find their focus as well as a good cup of Joe.

Through Richer, Poorer and Citizenship, this Love Story Spans Nations

As Valentine’s Day approaches, this is a story of true unwavering love, a story that spans nations, time zones, unimaginable challenges and life-changing decisions. With a legitimate marriage of four years and two bachelor’s degrees, my husband was still on the verge of deportation from the United States. What we did to stay together — in America — is a story of unquestionable love and dedication to marriage.

St. Louis Icon Ruth Ezell Speaking at Media Talk

A St. Louis area broadcasting legend, the senior producer for the Nine Network has decades of valuable experience to impart on students as part of the twice-per-year event hosted by the Missouri Baptist University Communications Department.