Alumnus leads effort to open homeless shelter
Dave Mowers ’07 (Pastoral Studies) knows a thing or two about different denominations because he’s personally journeyed through several of them. He was born into
Prepare ye the way of … ‘Godspell’ in a pandemic
When Assistant Professor Wayne Matthews (Fine Arts) selected “Godspell” for the spring musical several months ago, he could not have imagined that North Central University
Venture Meeting Desperate Needs for Women
By Candace (May ’02) Hurckman “I want to give them Jesus. I use wisdom. I help them with hygiene, rice, manna packs, and medicine. I
A CEO’s unusual journey to success
In 1992, Clifton Ross had two “almost miraculous” experiences. The first was that a kid from the South Side of Chicago, who grew up seeing
NCU alumni answer call to serve a city in pain
They grew up in Chicago about 15 minutes apart but Darrell ’81 and Edna (Cook) Geddes ’96 had to come to North Central University in
Alumnus uses power of story for healing and hope
After graduating from North Central University in 2008, Terrence Lee Talley stayed close to home to work in the NCU Admissions office before branching out
Scholarship Honors Life of AWGM ‘Missionary Kid’
At the North Central University Commencement exercises on Dec. 12, 2020, President Scott Hagan announced that the university’s scholarship for children of AGWM missionaries would
Aspiring to a diverse future for North Central University
“North Central University aspires to a future featuring a diversity of experiences, perspectives, approaches and methods. The university holds this aspiration highly and believes that
North Central earns high grade in financial strength
For Fiscal Year 2019–20, North Central University received a 3.0 Financial Responsibility Composite Score from the U.S. Department of Education, the highest awardable score. According
2020 reminds alumnus: saying ‘yes’ to God not a one-time event
September 16, 1998. I was a freshman at North Central, and this was a Wednesday night—that meant Praise Gathering. I didn’t realize that morning that
Christmas devotional: The power and purpose of that Holy Night
By Ryan Sparks ’22 Perhaps one of my favorite Christmas songs is “O Holy Night.” The words of this song so beautifully represent the magnitude
Computer project provides skills, serves neighbors
This past spring, Director of the School of Technology Colin Miller, MAR, had students in his Computer Architecture class build computers. Miller planned to use
Caring for students’ mental health during the holiday break
By Todd Monger, LPCC, NCC, ACS, Executive Director of Student Development College students have made great sacrifices this fall to help keep their campuses safe
Why we’re giving thanks in 2020
By Erica Hanson, director of marketing, ’13 As NCU looks back over the last 90 years, we are continually reminded of the Lord’s goodness and
New Master of Arts in Biblical Theology now enrolling for 2021
The North Central University College of Graduate and Professional Education is pleased to announce enrollment is now open for the new the Online Master of
New NCU professor receives prestigious fellowship
M. John Patrick O’Connor, Ph.D., the newest faculty addition in the College of Church Leadership, has received a Postdoctoral Fellowship placement at North Central University
North Central’s LaToya Burrell takes a BOLD look at racial reconciliation
Following the death of George Floyd and the violence that erupted in the city just a short distance from where she lives and works, LaToya
Surviving COVID-19 in college—a reflection
By Skylar Burns ’23 I survived COVID-19. My story is normal, basic even. I was exposed, had a runny nose, and I tested positive. And
North Central University announces change in Commencement plans
President Scott Hagan, Ph.D., today notified members of the North Central University Class of 2020 and the December Class of 2019 via email that the
Gene Roncone serves as fall Moen Chair for Pentecostal Preaching
North Central University has announced that Rev. Gene Roncone, Assemblies of God District Superintendent/Network Pastor of the Rocky Mountain Ministry Network, will serve as the
Celebrating 90 years: Rev. Frank J. Lindquist responds to challenge
On October 6, 1930, a small group of students gathered in the auditorium of the Minneapolis Gospel Tabernacle as the very first class of the