Editor’s note: This is the first in a series on alumni who have gone into the ministry. Megan Coley, a 2013 Union alumna, has always had a heart for missions, especially in Nicaragua. After graduation, […]
To what extent do our surroundings influence the people we grow up to be?
This is a question I have been asking myself a lot lately. Jackson, like many cities in the United States, is very much divided across racial and socioeconomic lines.
How many times have we as Union students been told to stay away from the east side of the city and keep out of the South? How often do we take that advice and stick exclusively to the North — within the bubble of our brick buildings and nice neighboring grocery stores and restaurants? […]
Life Groups are part of a ministry the Office of Spiritual Life began at Union more than a decade ago. The goal is to create a sense of belonging and community for students in their first semester.
Life Group leaders seek to encourage new students by providing uplifting friendships in the first few weeks of college. […]
If you rip a sheet of lined paper out of a spiral-bound notebook, you will notice a broad middle section of the paper separated by two vertical red lines from the margins on either side. If you were to take all the people in the world and put them onto this sheet of paper, some would fall into this middle section but many more would be squeezed into the margins, tightly packed and clinging precariously to the jagged edges of the page. […]
For students who feel called to pursue ministry as a vocation, whether in the local church or on the mission field, the Church and Convention Ministry Scholarship program provides practical insight into ministry service and helps prepare students to faithfully serve Christ and his church. […]
The Union women’s basketball team has showed talent and excellent play on the court over the past few years, but the women on the squad have shown brilliance off the court as well. One of its players, Kayla Bryant, wants to go into ministry working with orphanages. […]
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