Ministry exposure

Opportunities to serve others Every fall and spring, the Center for Ministry Training (CMT) leads groups of Liberty University students on ministry exposure trips across the U.S. These trips help students understand their roles as disciples of Christ and give them an opportunity to put their faith into practice. Each exposure trip usually lasts around five to seven days. The […]

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Ministry sees modification

Nationwide survey spurs School of Religion to construct new department In a time when the American church is seeing an exodus of young people, Liberty’s School of Religion has a heart to graduate students who will practice biblical leadership to influence their communities. The undergraduate School of Religion (SOR) recently surveyed students, alumni, churches and ministries about how to best […]

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New ministry in the works

Liberty to launch Celebrate Recovery to aid students with various struggles The Campus Pastors Office plans to launch a Celebrate Recovery (CR) location on campus in the coming fall semester. CR is a program birthed from Saddleback Church 20 years ago, now active in more than 20,000 international churches. A CR group at Liberty is anticipated to begin weekly, two-hour, […]

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Work hard, plan harder

Before students travel on mission trips, they must raise the necessary funds Matthew 28:18-20, the Bible passage also known as the Great Commission, has impacted many lives by inspiring people to go out into the mission field and share the gospel of Jesus Christ with people around the country and the world. Mission trips, which have a shorter time frame […]

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Dance team becomes ministry

There are many different ways to worship. Psalm 149:3 says, “Let them praise his name with dancing and make music to Him with timbrel and harp.” Liberty University’s student-led, hip-hop dance ministry team D-Trex is doing just that — praising God through dance. “The group was … originally called Death On Awakening (D.O.A.), and that was a part of the […]

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Fulfilling a mission

By Rachael Graf “Awake, O sleeper, and rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.” These words were written by the apostle Paul in Ephesians 5:14, who was calling believers to live as children of the light. David Cruz and Steven Meisinger, juniors at Liberty University, live to echo that calling. “Even before coming to Liberty, I already […]

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Pray daily

Volunteers reach out The Liberty University Prayer Center is a place where thousands of prayers are being poured upon the entire student body, according to Prayer Center Manager and Campus Pastor Tim Voogd. According to the Prayer Center’s Facebook page, the mission of the center is “to encourage, comfort, intercede and uplift people by walking with them into the throne […]

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Alumni make ‘33 Under 33’ list

Christianity Today recognizes former students for exceptional qualities Liberty alumna Alison Howard and current Liberty professor Dr. Joshua Chatraw recently made Christianity Today’s “33 Under 33” people’s choice list. The “33 Under 33” list includes young professionals, mostly in ministry or the media industry, who are under 33 years of age. According to the Christianity Today website, they are considered […]

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Center for Ministry Training encourages students to get active in missions:

The Center for Ministry Training (CMT) held an expo in front of the Jerry Falwell Library Wednesday, Aug. 27, to help inform students about what CMT has to offer. The event showcased the many different ministry opportunities available to students. Members of different ministries filled tables outside the library and helped find which ministry opportunity was the right fit. Other […]

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Souls ‘Awaken’

All female ministry leads people to Christ Awaken is a Liberty University ministry team that encourages fellow believers both at home and across the country. But what sets this group apart from other teams at Liberty is the fact that it is comprised solely of young women. According to liberty.edu/ministryteams, Awaken is a team that specializes in ministering to women […]

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