A professional golfer is no stranger to the feeling of pressure — pressure to make the cut, sink the putt and be the one hoisting the trophy on the green. To that, PGA Tour Canada member and former Liberty golfer Jonathan Yaun steps back and says, “Take it one shot at a time.” The concept sounds simple, but it’s one […]
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As Liberty graduate wide receiver Aaron Bedgood sat in the press room, a member of the media asked, “Weren’t you selling … insurance?” The question brought a chuckle to the media floor as Bedgood smiled. He had been selling insurance just a few months prior to joining the Liberty Flames — and his journey from insurance salesman to football star […]
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The Liberty Flames volleyball team has endured the wave of a tough schedule over the last few weeks, headlined by a historic win over No. 23 Hawaii on Sept. 8. The achievement marked the first win against a top-25 team in the program’s history, and it was a thriller. After being down 2-1 going into the fourth set, sheer grit […]
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The reigning five-time ACHA D1 nation champions Lady Flames hockey team returned to the ice Sept. 23 to take on the Washington Pride U19 travel team in an exhibition home opener, shutting them out 2-0. From the opening face-off, the Pride was able to get the puck into the defensive zone, ripping a shot off that went wide. However, […]
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The No. 9 Flames field hockey team hosted Providence on Sept. 22, seeking their eighth victory of the season. Entering the game, the Flames held a 9-0 record against the Friars and looked to improve their 7-1 season record. The Flames started fast, battling cooler temperatures and high winds on the Mountain. Sophomore midfielder Lou Combrinck would get the party […]
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In an attempt at redemption, the Liberty men’s D1 hockey team took on its rivals and defending national champions, the Minot State University Beavers — the team that knocked the Flames out of the ACHA Final Four last season. The ACHA powerhouses met in the LaHaye Ice Center Sept. 22-23 for a two-game series, the first of which was in […]
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The undefeated Liberty Flames traveled down to Miami for a conference matchup with the 3-1 FIU Golden Panthers. After a 24-17 win at UConn last week, FIU came home to host the red-hot Liberty Flames who, under Head Coach Jamey Chadwell, have not lost a game yet, stomping Buffalo last week 55-27. Sophomore quarterback Kaidon Salter was fresh off a […]
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Fans trickled into Osborne Stadium as the Lady Flames soccer team warmed up on the field, eager to extend their win streak against conference opponent Sam Houston Sept. 24. Being Liberty’s second conference match of the season, hopes were high to earn another win against a C-USA opponent. The Lady Flames did just that, putting an enforcing 6-0 victory on […]
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Dear Lord, As you are, of course, my Lord. In fact, it’s hard to think of you in any other way but as my Lord or King. Sometimes it’s very difficult to see you as other things, like my friend. To me, with a friend, I can complain. To you, I don’t believe I have the right. I’m just the […]
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Have you heard the new Olivia Rodrigo album? I have heard this question a lot lately from unbelievers and Christians alike. Christians are called to not conform to the world (Romans 12:1-3) yet they care about the same cultural questions as those who do not know Jesus. Often, when we Christians grow tired of worldly messaging in pop music, we […]
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When you hear the word “grace,” what comes to mind? I automatically think of all the times that I’ve harmed someone or been thoughtless in intention, word and deed. The crushing weight of knowing that I couldn’t retreat from an ill-made decision was remedied by the overwhelming relief of hearing the person I had wronged tell me that all was […]
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THEN From Bruce Stanton’s “Bruce … on Liberty” (Vol. 5, No. 9; October 1987): “It sure is … uh … different, isn’t it?” my semi-shell-shocked mom (Ada) said upon first seeing the LU campus when my parents brought me up here nine weeks ago. … She knew things would be different up here, but not like this. You see, Mom […]
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Droughts, climate change, war and government corruption are the four main causes of food insecurity in third-world countries. Ethiopia, however, is unlike any other country, as its citizens are enduring the repercussions of government fraud, a recent civil war and an ongoing drought. The fallout of these events has resulted in the starvation of over 20 million Ethiopians. A 2023 […]
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With the increase in attention to the transgender movement, there have been growing conversations among the political right about whether someone can stand for the acceptance of homosexual rights while standing against the transgender movement. Organizations like Gays Against Groomers and activists like Dave Rubin argue that conservatives can stand for gay marriage and the L, G and B while […]
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The NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs moved to Bristol, Tennessee Sept. 16 for the final race of the Round of 16. William Byron, former Liberty University Online student and driver of the number 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet came into the weekend 41 points above the cutline after finishing fourth two weeks prior at Darlington Raceway and 15th at Kansas Speedway the […]
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