Archive for February 2022
Cultural clashes focus of LCU’s Christ Church and Culture
By Lexi Rachal, Wildcats Media Greg Baylor, the director of the Center for Religious Schools and senior counsel for government affairs for Alliance Defending Freedom, spoke at Louisiana Christian University’s Christ, Church and Culture Conference Tuesday night. ADF is an organization with the professed commitment to protect religious freedom, free speech, marriage and family, parental…
Read MoreLCU honors historic former president during Annual Founder’s Day Chapel
By Lexi Rachal, Wildcats Media Louisiana Christian University honored one of its most influential presidents during the annual Founder’s Day Chapel on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. George Earl Guinn, a 1937 alumnus of LCU, was the president of Louisiana Christian University, previously known as Louisiana College, from 1951 to 1975. He was the fifth president…
Read MoreRayville’s Powell a standout first-gen college student, committed athlete
Gratitude is his attitude. James Powell Jr. can’t speak without smiling. Mention his name to anyone on the campus of Louisiana Christian University—and before the person even says a word, a smile appears. Professor, coach, friend. It doesn’t matter. Powell brings joy to everyone he meets. A first generation college student from Rayville, James knows…
Read MoreLCU hosts 3rd annual Gospel Concert, MLK panel discussion
Louisiana Christian University’s Third Annual Gospel Choir Concert will take the stage in Guinn Auditorium Thursday at 6:30p.m. The choir, which will play both traditional and contemporary gospel music, includes students, alumni and community members, including the Zion Hill Church worship team and will be directed by senior theatre major and former SGA President Terrell…
Read MoreLCU helping students find their strengths to better prepare for their futures
Employers across all industries consistently look for specific qualities and personality traits in the people they want to bring on their teams. Specific skills may be taught, but leadership qualities are natural and must be nurtured to grow and mature. Knowing this, Meredith Rennier, Louisiana Christian University’s executive director of the Center for Calling &…
Read MoreADF director addresses American cultural crises at LCU’s C3 series
Alliance Defending Freedom’s regional director addressed many cultural hot topics facing Christians today at Louisiana Christian University’s first Christ Church Culture event of the spring semester. Shannon Kendrick, who has served in senior executive roles in the federal government, regional economic development and congressional affairs, before coming to the ADF, told the audience that it’s…
Read MoreBuckeye senior awarded Louisiana Christian University’s Smith Scholarship for fall 2022
Morgan Tradewell, a senior at Buckeye High School in Deville, was awarded the Smith Scholarship for 2022. The annual competition, held Saturday, Jan. 29, on campus, drew 11 contestants from Louisiana and Texas. Competitors must have at least a 28 ACT score and are further evaluated based on their leadership qualities and Christian character. The…
Read MoreLCU kicks off Black History Month with production of ‘Fences’
Several events will be held in February on campus at Louisiana Christian University in honor of Black History Month, starting Thursday with the premiere of the play “Fences.” Theatre of Louisiana Christian’s first play of the spring season, the drama “Fences” by August Wilson, will include the first all-black cast production in tLCU history. Terrell…
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Check out the President’s latest report: President’s – ELI _ I Am Called _ Faith Integration v2
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