Context or Pretext: A Lost Purpose

Throughout the past few decades, the world has increasingly welcomed sin. Of course, the world never notices this trend but consistently chooses to accept things that were considered appalling transgressions not 100 years ago.  As with Old Testament Israel, the modern-day church also may fall into the common trend of man — a church may refuse to address sin properly, […]

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Students compete to win Top Shot

Ready, aim, fire! The Liberty Mountain Gun Club hosted its semestral Top Shot Competition at the Liberty Mountain Gun Club. The event was held April 14-16 and is a great opportunity for students to showcase their shooting skills and compete against their peers. After spending several days preparing for the upcoming competition, setting up the courses of fire, reviewing the […]

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Context or Pretext: Autonomous applications

Through a series of kitchen decorations, Instagram captions or sporting events, popular passages in Scripture become individualized to mean something different than originally intended by God. I personally remember specific instances of visiting different homes when I was younger. I’d walk through the mud room and into the kitchen where Philippians 4:13, “I can do all things through him who […]

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All the buzz: Lynchburg’s PBA helps learners earn their stripes in beekeeping education

When springtime arrives in Lynchburg, a drab winter landscape is exchanged for thousands of colorful flower blooms across town. Much of this colorful display would not be possible, though, were it not for a single unassuming creature — the honeybee. The Piedmont Beekeepers Association (PBA), made up of local residents, seeks to preserve and care for these often-forgotten wonders of […]

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Former vice president Mike Pence comes to Liberty

Former Vice President Mike Pence is no stranger to Liberty University. In 2019, he delivered the keynote address at Liberty’s 46th Commencement, and he spoke at Convocation twice after that. Most recently, Pence attended the Ad Fontes ceremony for third-year law students March 28 at noon, and he later led the first Consecration Service of Liberty’s School of Law. Provost […]

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Men’s swimming prepares for national meet

Members of Liberty’s men’s swim team are headed upstream to Columbus, Ohio, for the CCS National Championship Meet taking place March 29 through April 2.  Last year, 18 members from the swim team represented Liberty at the National Championship, and the team finished in fifth place as a men’s group. This year, 25 members of the team will be competing, […]

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Panel at Liberty discusses the strengths and challenges of being a female leader featuring mayor of Lynchburg Stephanie Reed

In honor of Women’s History Month, Liberty’s Division for Inclusion, Diversity and Equity held a panel discussing women in leadership Tuesday, March 21. Established women in the LU community and Lynchburg area shared their experiences and advice to students on how to lead well as women.  The panel included six women, all of whom have strong faith backgrounds and use […]

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Commencement: Franklin Graham will be the keynote speaker of the main ceremony

Liberty University’s new graduates will hear from Franklin Graham, evangelist and president of Samaritan’s Purse, during the Commencement Main Ceremony May 12.  Commencement this year will include three days of festivities for over 25,000 degrees. Individual degree presentation ceremonies will take place at different campus locations May 11-13.  “Who better to send the class of 2023 out into the world […]

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Context or pretext: Biblical judgement

With the continued movement of individualism within the U.S., skeptical believers who take immediate offense at any hint of challenge or discomfort aren’t uncommon when others call out sin judging conduct. Quoting Scripture like Matthew 7:1, “Judge not, that you might not be judged” or misusing the idea of God’s love and grace, Christians miss out on the opportunity for […]

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A Flames five-peat: Women’s D1 hockey wins ACHA National Championship

They’ve done it again. For the fifth time in as many years, the Flames’ Women’s D1 Hockey team is ACHA National Champions. On the afternoon of Monday, March 20, the Lady Flames entered the ice against the Minot State Beavers, vying for the privilege of hoisting the trophy and calling themselves back-to-back-to-back-to-back ACHA National champions. Exactly two hours and four […]

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