NCU students to San Francisco over the spring break week
Over spring break I had the pleasure of being one of the two staff members who accompanied seven NCU students to San Francisco, Calif., over the spring break week. We worked with a variety of...
View ArticleMexico Mission Trip
Seven students and three NCU staff leaders had the blessing of participating in a mission trip to Tijuana, Mexico spring break 2013. For many of our students this was their first time going on a...
View ArticleThe Unity of the Trancendentals
Throughout Christian history, the faithful have recognized that truth, goodness, and beauty, are inseparable. Truth is both good and beautiful; goodness is beautiful and true; and beauty is both true...
View ArticleReflection on Practicum by Maren Mansfield
This past semester I did my practicum at Irvine Elementary in the Bethel School District. My cooperating teacher’s name was Mary Loftin and she was extremely amazing to work with. As I started the...
View ArticleLooking to the Future by Preserving the Past
There is no more exciting day on a university campus than commencement. This past May 11 and the graduation of the class of 2013 was no exception. The celebration of hard work and growth, and the...
View ArticleANCHORED 2013
“We have this hope, a sure and steadfast anchor for the soul, firm and secure.” Hebrews 6:19 (NIV) NCU is pleased to welcome 143 new students to the Beacon family! Arriving to campus on Saturday,...
View ArticleThe NCU Idea: WISDOM inspired by FAITH bearing fruit in lives of SERVICE
I have entered into my fourth, you might say my senior year, as President with a great sense of appreciation for the history and tradition of NCU and a deep gratitude for the impact this institution...
View ArticleA Reflection on the Marriage Café
As a staff member of NCU and an attendee of Northwood Christian Church, my husband and I had the opportunity to attend Dr. Keith Potter’s Marriage Café. I must say, both my husband and I were extremely...
View ArticleTravel Plans
Traveling during the holidays is chaotic. Extreme weather, clogged roadways, and overbooked hotels. It is enough to make you frustrated, mad and even a bit cynical. I know over the next few weeks the...
View ArticleWhat would it mean for Jesus to come “in this flesh of mine”?
Advent is a Latin word meaning “coming” or “presence”. We use the word of the season approaching Christmas because we are celebrating the coming of Christ to redeem the world. We spend a lot of money...
View Article12 Days of Christmas…for NCU
In this time of giving and as we near the completion of 2013, many individuals are looking for ways to minimize their taxes and maximize their gifts? Here’s a list of 12 ways you can consider...
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