
School of Divinity professor draws from personal experience to create new minor in disability ministry
Through a partnership between the John W. Rawlings School of Divinity and the Family & Consumer Sciences Department, Liberty University has launched a new disability ministry minor in the residential program and a new cognate in the online program for…

‘My friend’ barista goes viral as she serves up coffee and the joy of the Lord
When she opens up the window to her Street Brew Coffee trailer in her hometown of Toronto, Ontario, Liberty University graduate Caitlin Campbell (’19) is ready to share more than that morning’s dose of caffeine. With a cheerful greeting of…

Faithful School of Divinity staff member retires after nearly 30 years of service to Liberty
Liberty University’s John W. Rawlings School of Divinity recently celebrated the retirement of Eva Middleton, who served with the university for close to 30 years. Middleton retired in May after a long history with Liberty and its founder, the late…

Graduate student shares testimony of God’s faithfulness through anxiety in her work as author, speaker
Taylor Murray (’22) remembers staring out a plane window as a young child and watching America and all familiarity slip away. She understood why her missionary family had chosen to say goodbye to their home in Florida and move to…

Students and staff serve, study in Greece and Turkey
A team of 23 Liberty University students traveled to Greece and Turkey last month. The 13-day trip included both service and educational elements, first spending a few days in Greece to serve various humanitarian organizations before visiting historical landmarks in…

Divinity doctoral student tells harrowing tale of escape from war-ravaged Sudan
What was supposed to be a quick 48-hour stop in Sudan became a 13-day nightmare for Liberty University Doctor of Ministry student Parker Loy. On a scouting mission trip to the country with his church in April, the group became…

Graduation is double celebration for Michigan man who completed treatment for brain tumor the day before
When Liberty University graduate Sam Javed walked across the stage on May 12 to receive his bachelor’s degree in religion, he was not only celebrating the conclusion of his studies but also the end of several rounds of medical treatments…

Students overcome language, cultural barriers to serve refugees in the Middle East
A group of Liberty University students and faculty experienced the benefits of learning to connect with different cultures firsthand when they traveled to the Middle East to serve Syrian refugees over Spring Break. The trip, held in partnership with Coastal…

New divinity program helps nursing students build resilience in high-stress field
A partnership with the John W. Rawlings School of Divinity at Liberty University is helping to meet the emotional and spiritual needs of nursing students as they experience the everyday stress that comes with the responsibility of caring for patients’…

School of Divinity holds simulation event to equip students with the skills, hearts for church planting
Earlier this month, Liberty University’s Center for Church Advancement in the John W. Rawlings School of Divinity held a Church Planting and Revitalization Simulation to help students better understand how to carry out the Great Commission in communities across North America. The…