The Church’s Call to Action
A SENTIMENT re: Roe vs Wade Reversal Written by Monte Powell Yesterday was a victory for life. However, yesterday is just the beginning of a
Juneteenth celebration: Growing in love and cultural understanding
Written by ShaeLynn Erickson One of North Central University’s core desires as an institution is to love our neighbors well. This heavenly calling guides the
Making History: Women’s Basketball Team Captures First-Ever UMAC Title
When the North Central University women’s basketball team won the UMAC championship and progressed to the NCAA DIII National Tournament, it was a dream come
Retiring faculty celebrated in farewell chapel
At the close of another academic year, North Central University had the privilege of honoring two longtime faculty members who are retiring. In a chapel
Darnell Williams Sr. appointed to faculty role
Darnell K. Williams Sr., D.Min., has been appointed as Associate Professor in Pastoral Leadership at North Central University. Williams is an ordained minister and has
Broken, poured out, thankful
The text below is a partial transcription of a sermon delivered by J.P. O’Connor, Ph.D., in a North Central University chapel service in November 2021.
From almost dead to Ninja Warrior
What does it mean to be an American Ninja Warrior—a contestant on NBC’s popular reality show? For most people, the answer likely comes down to
A different kind of game: eSports launches at North Central University
There is a new varsity team coming to North Central University in fall 2022: eSports. Through the North Central Rams Varsity eSports team, students have
Aggie Hurst—one woman’s remarkable history
March is Women’s History Month. The story of North Central alumna Agnes “Aggie” (Berg ‘44) Hurst may not grace the pages of major history books
A return to spiritual vitality
With the campus operating under fewer restrictions this semester, the ethos at North Central is especially vibrant, and the spiritual aspect of campus life is
“In Memory of Her”: Lent and Extravagance for Nothing
By J.P. O’Connor, PhD [1] For most in the Christian tradition, Lent is a season of cutting back. Fasting was the preferred discipline in antiquity
Struggling with Procrastination?
“I work better under pressure.” “I can leave that for later.” “I’m too tired to do this right now.” Does this feel like you or
Outstanding graduate student finds perfect fit at North Central
Adrienne Long, M.A., was rolling along successfully in a 16-year banking career she began straight out of college, complete with a long line of promotions
Why Students Join Spring Sports
Spring is coming With the return of a new semester, students are all awaiting the arrival of spring. Warmer weather, new activities, and fresh beginnings
Legendary Martha Tennison named spring Moen Chair for Pentecostal Preaching
Rev. Martha Tennison of Lake Ozark, Missouri, has brought down the house several times as a North Central University Chapel speaker, and this spring she
Returning to the Spring Semester
Winter break is a time for students to be with their families and loved ones, and a time to rest and recuperate after the fall
North Central Women’s Basketball Success in the 2021-22 Season
A season after finishing as regular season champions for the first time in program history, NCU’s women’s basketball team is on the winning track again.
Childhood passion fuels career path for librarian
How could you not love libraries? Shelves filled with books, quiet corners for reading, and the smell of old paper. For Rachelle (Poppema ’14) Waldon,
NCU Launches Varsity eSports Team
North Central University is excited to announce the launch of eSports, as the newest varsity sport in NCU’s Athletic program. As a part of
North Central University announces academic promotions
Jason Wenschlag, Ed.D., Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the College of Graduate and Professional Studies, recently announced new titles for several faculty
NCU and the AG mourn the loss of a great leader
Former Assemblies of God General Superintendent George Wood passed away today at the age of 80, after a battle with stage four cancer. Dr. Wood