The Liberty Flames kicked off their 2022 cross country season Sept. 1 at the Liberty Challenge in Lynchburg. The Flames competed against the nearby University of Lynchburg Hornets. Both the men’s and women’s teams displayed strong performances in Liberty’s first home meet in three years. The women’s team, led by Coach Heather Zealand, dominated in the 4k race. The top […]
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The Lady Flames set themselves up for success Sept. 2-3, posting a perfect weekend in their home tournament to open the season. Liberty defeated Winthrop, University of North Carolina Wilmington and Murray State to go 3-0 and win the tournament. On Friday, The Lady Flames lost the first set to Winthrop, but bounced back to win the next three sets […]
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As our new school year begins, it’s important to remember that being “Champions for Christ” means a call to leadership. Students, you will take leadership roles in your professions and the communities where God plants you. But the call to leadership begins now. Some of you might ask, what does it mean to be a leader? Jesus gave us a […]
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On Friday, Sept. 9, Student Activities will light up the top of the Runk & Pratt Garage with a fun parking lot concert. There will be performances by student artists such as Carlisle, Lauren Elise, and Will Burke. “Hosting events like this concert are good for making friends,” senior Adia Waters said. Waters said that Student Activities always hosts events […]
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After a historic season for all of Liberty Athletics, the Lady Flames field hockey team still has a lot to prove. The Lady Flames’ trip to the national championship last season was the first by any team in the history of Liberty sports. Field hockey also claimed its first ever Big East title last season and is now ranked No. […]
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Three quarterback changes, four overtime periods, and yet, the Liberty Flames still managed to claim victory over the Southern Miss Golden Eagles Sept. 3. Anticipation had been building around this matchup for months. For the Flames, it was a question of identity. With a squad that was once defined by electric quarterback play, what would Hugh Freeze’s offense look like as […]
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Smoke machines, stage lights and questionable theology — are these what characterize contemporary worship now? Corporate worship has become a place of confusion, apprehension and criticism rather than the peaceful refuge of the Holy Spirit. The discerning believer now walks a tightrope of holding true to right theology and opening their heart for the Spirit to move and work in […]
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Bethel Music, Hillsong Worship, Elevation Worship and other well-known Christian contemporary groups are popular among churches. Each release new songs that can lead to healthy worship of the Lord. However, should the music that these groups release be sung during worship in the context of the local church? Bethel is well-known not only for music but also controversy. Whether it […]
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President Joe Biden announced his administration’s student loan forgiveness package Aug. 24, which will provide targeted debt relief to low-to middle-income borrowers. He also extended the pause on federal student loan repayments through Dec. 31, 2022. Students are advised to budget accordingly as payments are slated to resume Jan. 1, 2023. With $1.6 trillion in accumulative student loan debt divided […]
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Interim President Jerry Prevo and his wife Carol have a lot of relationship advice to offer — more than 58 years’ worth, to be exact. The couple has been married for almost six decades, and although it hasn’t always been easy, their commitment to each other continues to shine a light on their relationship and their love for Jesus Christ. […]
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Outwit. Outplay. Outlast. That’s the promotional tag line for the American television franchise, Survivor, now adopted by college campuses nationwide, including Liberty University. Do you think you have what it takes to win Survivor LU? Survivor LU is a game of constant brain-power and endurance. Coming into its seventh season, contestants who play the semester-long game strategize and form alliances […]
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Liberty women’s hockey alumna Sally Hoerr is not done with hockey yet, as she gets set to join the Montreal Force, the Professional Hockey Federation’s (PHF) newest franchise. For a long time, Hoerr had the expectation that her playing career would end after college. After all, according to Hoerr, opportunities for women to play hockey have historically been limited to […]
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Grapevine. Shuffle step. Stomp. Hitch kick. Instructors used these terms and others to introduce students to line dancing Saturday evening at the Student Activities event. Students dressed in flannels, blue jeans, cowboy hats and boots to come together to learn how to line dance with professional instructors. Instructors Emma Gutierrez and Joey Ramirez went step-by-step, showing students how to do the […]
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Student Activities hosted its second Open Mic of the fall semester in the Montview Student Union Aug. 30, giving students the opportunity to showcase talents to their peers. With a stage in front of Starbucks and an open sign-up sheet, the event encouraged all students to brave their stage fright and sing into the mic. A group of more than […]
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Student Activities kicked off the new semester by holding the annual Block Party. The event was hosted in the LaHaye parking lot, and students lined up as early as an hour beforehand in anticipation of the festivities. “The Block Party, in essence, has always been the big welcome into the student body,” Cort Comfort, director of Student Activities, said. He […]
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