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The God Beyond Human Failures: A Call to the Intellectual, Sincere, and Truth-Seeking
There is a growing sense of disillusionment among young people today—especially those who grew up in the church, only to witness heartbreaking things done in the name of religion. Hypocrisy, […]
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Get Out of Your Own Way
In the Bible, Joseph had to overcome many barriers that may have prevented God’s full plan to unfold in his life, and a significant issue he faced is what we […]
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Diagnosing and Curing the Common Spiritual Disease of Chameliosis
Imagine the upheaval in the first century when Jesus introduced a new and living way to connect with God, moving beyond strict adherence to religious law. This transformation not only […]
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The Power of Gratitude and Generosity
Gratitude and generosity have always been inseparable. I’ve never found a person who was grateful but not generous. And I find that generosity will change even the most stubborn pessimist […]
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Building a Future Ready Legacy
Coming Home means more now than ever. Home is something that as human beings we are driven to constantly create. We leave the home we are born into and seek […]
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Let’s Call Them “Gen V”
“What is happening to our young people? They disrespect their elders; they disobey their parents. They ignore the laws. They riot in the streets inflamed with wild notions. Their morals […]
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CCCU President’s Conference Reflections
On a recent trip to Washington, D.C., I heard several significant statistics, many of which are relevant to us here at Evangel University. The general thrust of the data shows […]
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Reimagining the key to addressing educational crisis
Dr. Mike Rakes, Evangel University president The word “crisis” comes from roots that signify a moment for making a crucial decision or judgment. This term often highlights a volatile or […]
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The Core Purpose of EU
by Dr. Mike Rakes, Evangel University President To become a nationally known, Spirit-driven university, defined by our world-class scholarship, transformational and personal growth, and spiritual formation, Evangel University embraces the […]