Becket Cook and Hyeon Soo Lim Speak at Convocation

Students listened to the testimony of Becket Cook and Hyeon Soo Lim during Wednesday and Friday’s convocations. Becket Cook, podcaster and author of “A Change of Affection: A Gay Man’s Incredible Story of Redemption,” shared his testimony during Wednesday’s convocation.  “I was a gay atheist living in Hollywood, then I had an encounter with God, and my life changed forever,” […]

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SGA and LUnatics host residential tailgate on the Academic Lawn

Liberty University’s Student Government Association and the LUnatics organization hosted a tailgate on the Academic Lawn for residential students Aug. 31. The SGA leadership and LUnatics volunteers worked to set up games, serve food and create an exciting environment before the first Liberty football game of the 2024 season. Because there are not many organized tailgates for on-campus students to […]

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Jim Cymbala and Joni Eareckson Tada speak at Convocation

The Brooklyn Tabernacle Singers and Jim Cymbala led Liberty students at convocation Wednesday, April 17. First, the Brooklyn Tabernacle Singers began the service with worship and ended their performance with the song, “I Speak Jesus.” Next, Jim Cymbala, the pastor of Brooklyn Tabernacle Church opened in prayer and transitioned into a message from Revelation two and three. Cymbala discussed the […]

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Navigating college at Liberty: Podcast equips students with helpful life lessons

January marked the beginning of season two of Liberty’s “University Overwhelm” podcast. Hosted by Scott Busby and Sophia Payne, “University Overwhelm” aims to give Liberty students the advice they need to not only survive university but thrive as well. The first episode was released in April 2023. Season one of the podcast contained episodes about all things university life and […]

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Learning about maturity: Author Jada Edwards speaks at Convocation Feb. 9

Convocation opened on Friday, Feb. 9 with music featuring Nigerian recording artist Enkay Ogboruche and LU Praise, Liberty’s multi-ethnic gospel choir. Their performances were followed by a message about spiritual maturity shared by speaker Jada Edwards, author of “The Captive Mind.” Edwards began by sharing about her experiences raising her 10-year-old son. “He thinks that he’s kind of becoming a […]

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Christopher Yuan speaks at Convocation about his story

On Feb. 7, the Liberty Worship Collective opened Convocation with their newly released song, “A Wonder.” Following worship, Christopher Yuan, author of “Holy Sexuality and the Gospel,” shared his testimony in a message called “Sexual Identity, False Identity.” In his testimony, Yuan spoke of his past, living openly in the gay community. Yuan expressed that his parents never gave up […]

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