As a servant of Christ, I would reckon there is no greater thing I can do with my life than suffer and sacrifice for him. These things are not always (if ever) pleasant, but who wants to live for pleasure, anyway? Often, I find myself asking what I can do to sacrifice time, money, energy and so on for the […]
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Though the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is the most recognized personality type test, many varying tests have succeeded it. Among these assessments is another commonly recognized test known as the Enneagram test. Yet, there are several characteristics of the MBTI that make it superior to its counterparts. The MBTI strives to offer people a comprehensive understanding of their minds. There are […]
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LU Send hosted the LU Send Travel Fair in the Montview Student Union Sept. 6-7, which was designed to offer students information about opportunities to travel and serve abroad. Every semester, LU Send facilitates a variety of international internships, faculty-led trips and study abroad options. Professor Bryan Litfin is chaperoning one of the trips abroad. Litfin is a theological studies […]
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Local A new dining experience is coming to Rivermont Avenue in October. The new restaurant, Oliver’s, will be a sit-down experience with a relaxed ambiance according to the owner, Kevin Smith. Oliver’s will offer a variety of food with “classic and innovative dishes” such as the Smashburger, The News & Advance writes. The restaurant hopes to change the menu occasionally […]
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Taylor Swift fans had their opportunity to shine at the Trivia (Taylor’s Version) event, hosted by Student Activities Tuesday, Sept. 5. Swift fans gathered in the LaHaye Event Space under the sparkling light of a disco ball (inspired by the Folklore favorite “mirrorball”) to enjoy Swift’s catchiest songs, compete in five rounds of trivia questions and show off their best […]
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Twenty-two years ago, the United States endured one of the worst days it has ever seen. A day that is forever engraved into the hearts of many as a series of gut-wrenching events that unfolded across the nation. A day that was supposed to tear the United States apart but instead brought everyone a little closer. Twenty-two years later, we […]
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Every Wednesday and Friday, the Worship Collective leads Liberty students in worship during the largest weekly gathering of young Christian people: Convocation. Students testify frequently to the amazing congregational worship they experience during Convocation — but what if the Collective’s songs were not limited to these weekly gatherings? What if alumni could experience the same congregational worship as they did […]
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Everyone has those moments where they may question what they are supposed to do with their life or wonder where God wants them to go. During a late summer night at camp while he was pursuing his undergraduate degree, Harvey Klamm, Ed.D., asked the Lord these questions, and from that conversation, he realized that God wanted him to pursue teaching […]
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A lot of things can happen in a Starbucks line. You might run into a friend or answer a phone call while waiting. You might begin drafting the most complicated order the barista has ever seen. In Jill Myers’ case, she came up with the name for her own fashion line, called Clothed In. “I was in line in Starbucks […]
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Those who belong to my generation did not experience what others witnessed and mourned together Sept. 11, 2001. I was born in 2002 in a post 9/11 world. The general carefree nature of the world before 2001 was unbeknownst to me — the reins were already tightened on airport protocol, building security and safety in general. The world became much […]
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From dissections to two-hour-long lectures, students can leave a biology class with equations and a repertoire of information floating in their head. But through hands-on experience, Liberty’s Animal Diversity and Conservation course (BIOL 125) allows students to understand creation in a new way. “We want to look at the birds, the reptiles (and) the fish and explore God’s glory on […]
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With human history jam-packed full of wars, crises and revolutions, many facts lost to time may never resurface in the future. Andy Langeland, a research fellow in the Helms School of Government, is determined to uncover truths hidden in the rest of history. Since the manumission movement is an obscure topic that falls between the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, the […]
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For this week’s column, I’m going to do a bit of borrowing from ESPN’s Zach Lowe. Lowe writes an NBA column called “Lowe’s 10 things,” where he goes through the NBA writing about things he likes, dislikes or notices. For my column today, I’m going to be covering five things that I like or dislike about how the Flames have […]
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There’s a new yet familiar face for the Liberty D3 men’s hockey team. In mid-August, Josh Wagner was officially announced as the next head coach for the team. If Wagner’s name sounds familiar, that’s because it’s a name that netted 15 goals as a forward with Liberty’s D2 men’s hockey team. Long before he laced up his skates for the […]
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The Liberty women’s swimming and diving team is ready to jump into its new season after switching from the Coastal Collegiate Sports Association, or CCSA, to the ASUN conference for the 2023–24 season. The Lady Flames have won six CCSA championships, with the last five being consecutive victories, under the direction of 14-year Head Coach Jake Shellenberger. “The biggest challenge […]
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