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Remembering Dr. Larry Wagner
Colleagues often said that when he spoke, people listened — because his words carried both truth and compassion. His life was marked by humility, scholarship, and a shepherd’s heart.

Making Important Connections: CIU’s Fall Job Fair
“What we want is to bring more connections for students to find that job that they’re looking for … and for them to find opportunities for their career until they graduate and beyond,” -Cynthia Villar Sanchez, BCDC Director

Columbia International University Awarded $1 Million Lilly Endowment Grant to Expand Innovative Engage Program
“God created the program for me. Faculty and staff walk alongside the student in a discipleship relationship as you grow in your ministry calling.” -Engage program graduate Will Stroud

Men’s Golf Takes Regional Championship — Again!
“Very proud of how our team fought when things didn’t go our way. We are learning about ourselves each week and are hitting our stride as we head into a busy October.” -Coach Major McWhorter

Life Purpose with Dr. Rick Christman
Dr. Rick Christman reminds us that purpose is a lifelong journey—shaped by faith, unique design, and the courage to live out God’s calling.

Feasting on the Word of God: “Are you hungry? Let’s Eat.”
Every sermon began with a simple question: “Are you hungry?” When the student body shouted “Yes,” he opened his Bible and said, “Let’s eat.”