Goodwin delivers laughs at Maggie Martin Leadership Summit
Comedian Mike Goodwin delivered many laughs and life lessons during the 4th Annual Dr. Maggie Martin Marketplace Leadership Summit on Tuesday at Louisiana Christian University. Known for his ability to…
LCU to host Community Awareness Fair
Louisiana Christian University’s Psychology Club will present a Community Awareness Fair on Friday from 9 a.m. to noon in the Granberry Conference Center. The Community Awareness Fair is designed to…
Students present research at C.S. Lewis Honors Forum
Louisiana Christian University honors students presented research at the 6th Annual C.S. Lewis Honors Forum on Saturday. Ten students presented at this year’s forum. “It is a privilege to see…
LCU hosts Christian apologist Frank Turek
“Would you ever be able to catch someone in a lie if there was no truth?” Renowned Christian apologist Frank Turek asked the crowd Tuesday night at Louisiana Christian University’s…
Christian apologist Frank Turek to speak at LCU
Louisiana Christian University will welcome renowned Christian apologist Frank Turek to campus on April 7. Turek will answer the following questions in a four-point case for Christianity: Does truth exist?…
LCU holds inauguration for President Dr. Mark Johnson
Christ and community were celebrated Thursday evening at the inauguration ceremony for Louisiana Christian University’s 10th President Dr. Mark Johnson. Dr. Tommy Kiker, chair of the Board of Trustees, delivered…
Louisiana Christian University’s MBA program ranked #4 in state
The Master of Business Administration program at Louisiana Christian University ranks fourth in the state, according to outreachedu.org. Rankings are based on the following criteria: Program reputation and competitiveness Accreditation…
LCU students, faculty, staff serve the community
Hundreds of Louisiana Christian University students, faculty and staff spent Tuesday afternoon serving the Cenla community. SENDLA, which is a phonetic play on the familiar CENLA for Central Louisiana, is…
LCU holds suicide intervention workshop
Louisiana Christian University School of Social Work hosted a two-day interactive Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) workshop March 19-20. Save Cenla co-founders Angela and Andy Dixon facilitated the event.…
Maggie Martin Marketplace Leadership Summit slated for April 14th
Louisiana Christian University’s 4th Annual Dr. Maggie Martin Marketplace Leadership Summit will be held April 14 at the Granberry Conference Center. The keynote speaker for this year’s event is comedian…
LCU to serve community on first SENDLA Day
Louisiana Christian University will hold its first SENDLA event next Tuesday. The event, which is a phonetic play on the familiar CENLA for Central Louisiana, is rooted in the call…
LCU first-year head softball coach Stine leads by serving
Louisiana Christian University alumnus and Sports Hall of Famer Mattie Stine stepped into the role of head softball coach this season, and she said that some of the most important…
Louisiana Christian University launches new podcast
Louisiana Christian University is excited to announce a new podcast, featuring LCU President Mark Johnson and his wife, Heather. The eight-episode first season of the P356 podcast debuts this spring,…
LCU Social Work Department hosts TBRI® workshop
Louisiana Christian University School of Social Work hosted a Trust-Based Relational Intervention® workshop March 9-10 at Granberry Conference Center welcoming social workers, law enforcement, judges, probation officers and teachers who…
LCU to exhibit plein air artist’s paintings
The paintings of Marjorie Shanks will be on display starting March 19, at 5 p.m., when Louisiana Christian University’s “Plein Air and Beyond” art show opens. New York native Shanks,…
TLC presents ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’
by Kayla Condrey Theatre Louisiana Christian will end its 2025-2026 season over the next two weeks with a musical that is bound to transport everyone straight to 1928: “The Drowsy…
LCU to hold inauguration of 10th President Dr. Mark Johnson
Dr. Mark Johnson will be inaugurated as the 10th president of Louisiana Christian University on March 26 at 6 p.m. in Guinn Auditorium. The keynote address will be delivered by…
Christlike love integral to success in education, dean says
Louisiana Christian University’s Dean of the School of Education Dr. Victory Lindo-Lemons believes love is a key ingredient to success in education. Educators and students alike need to feel loved…
LCU student to present research at national conference
Louisiana Christian University student Keirsten Lejeune’s essay “Desire’s Destination: Death” has been accepted for presentation at the Sigma Tau Delta National Convention in New Orleans on March 30. Lejeune, a…
Louisiana Christian launches new mission, vision for its 120th anniversary
Louisiana Christian University celebrates its 120th anniversary this year and is launching a new mission and vision for this new era of Christian education. The new mission statement—Louisiana Christian University…
LCU Students Compete at 2026 NRB Convention
By Al Quartemont NASHVILLE – Students from Louisiana Christian University received several awards from the recent gathering of Christian media professionals at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Nashville Feb.…
LCU’s social work dean says faith an integral part of profession
Louisiana Christian University’s Dean of Social Work Dr. Juanita Moorman practices what she professes. Moorman, who lives in Oakdale, has served as the dean of the School of Social Work…
Palmer named Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Louisiana Christian University announces the appointment of Dr. Beth Palmer as Vice President for Institutional Advancement. Palmer will officially begin her position on March 2. Palmer will transition from Louisiana…
LCU to hold Spring Preview Day March 7th
Louisiana Christian University invites high school students to its annual Spring Preview Day on Saturday, March 7, to learn what opportunities are available to them on campus. All high school…
LCU holds spring revival
“You cannot live in the freedom of Christ until you’re open about who you are and who He is.” Kirk Jones delivered messages about being “Open and Free” at Louisiana…
Johnson delivers revival messages at Philadelphia BC
Louisiana Christian University President Dr. Mark Johnson delivered the revival messages this week at Philadelphia Baptist Church in Deville. The four-night revival was held Feb. 8-11. The first night focused…
LCU women visit NOBTS, Bible Museum
Photo: Amy Williams, director of the NOBTS Museum of the Bible and Archeology, gives LCU students and staff a tour and detailed explanations of its many biblical artifacts.” A…
Denham Springs senior awarded 2026 LCU Smith Scholar
Rachel Henry, a student at Live Oak High School in Watson, has been awarded the Louisiana Christian University Smith Scholarship for 2026. Henry will receive a four-year full tuition, room…
LCU alum recognized as school administrators of the year
Louisiana Christian University congratulates three alumni who were recently recognized by the Rapides Parish School Board as administrators of the year for outstanding work at their schools and for the…
Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home and Family Ministries Announces Dr. David Jeffreys as New President and CEO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monroe, Louisiana 1/30/2026 — Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home and Family Ministries is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. David Jeffreys as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective…
LCU welcomes new dean of Young School of Business
Louisiana Christian University welcomes Dr. Marcia Hardy as its new dean of the Young School of Business and Martin MBA program. Hardy is the dean of the Ray and Dorothy…
LCU joins Louisiana Baptists on statewide Together Tour
Louisiana Christian University is joining the Louisiana Baptists on a statewide Together Tour in 2026 to promote commitment and cooperation among churches and other Southern Baptist organizations across Louisiana. “My…
LCU to close due to expected winter weather conditions
Due to expected winter weather conditions, Louisiana Christian University has decided to cancel classes for Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 26-27. All campus offices will be closed. Hattie B’s will be…
LCU to host first art show of spring semester
The artwork of Rick Soileau will be on display at Louisiana Christian University’s first art show of the spring semester, Thursday, January 29, at 5 p.m. in the Weathersby Fine…
LCU Psychology Department holds Great Minds Forum
Louisiana Christian University Department of Psychology hosted the Great Minds Forum: A Celebration of Student Research on Wednesday at the Granberry Conference Center. This annual event highlights the scholarly accomplishments…
LCU welcomes support for Giving Tuesday
Louisiana Christian University asks for your consideration and support this Giving Tuesday, Dec. 2. There are many different ways to support the institution. “Giving Tuesday is a wonderful opportunity for…
Professor, students accepted into art show
Louisiana Christian University’s Assistant Professor of Art Michael Williams, along with two art students, have had artwork accepted into the River Oaks 10th Annual 5x5x5 Art Show. Williams’ piece is…
LCU professor speaks to All Africa Baptist Men’s Fellowship
Louisiana Christian University Professor of Business Dr. Arthur Mazhambe served as the guest speaker at the All Africa Baptist Men’s Fellowship in Zimbabwe in October. The theme of the conference…
LCU celebrates 119th Founders’ Day
Four Louisiana Christian University faculty members were recognized during Tuesday’s Founders’ Day Chapel for outstanding service to the university with the presentation of endowed professorships and chair positions. Dr. Henry…
LCU holds Health Fair for students
Louisiana Christian University held a student Health Fair on Thursday with more than 20 local vendors in attendance, sharing information about services to help students make healthier life choices. “The…
LCU Convergence Media Department unveils new podcast studio
The Department of Convergence Media at Louisiana Christian University has unveiled a new podcast studio this fall and is excited to share all kinds of new programming with the campus…
LCU announces Operation Christmas Child shoebox drive
Louisiana Christian University Operation Christian Child Student Ministry is collecting shoeboxes for distribution to children around the world this holiday season. This year, the goal is 300 boxes. “Last year…
Broussard crowned Homecoming Queen
Lexi Broussard, of Maurice, was crowned Louisiana Christian University’s Homecoming Queen for 2025 during halftime of the football game against Nelson University. Broussard, an exercise science: clinical wellness major, is…
Louisiana Christian University crowns Miss LCU
Four contestants competed for a one-year scholarship in Thursday night’s Miss Louisiana Christian University competition. Destanee Stewart was crowned Miss LCU and will go on to compete in the Miss…
LCU to hold ribbon cutting for court honoring former basketball coach Rushing
The media are cordially invited to attend the Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting for the Gene Rushing Court in recognition of longtime Louisiana College basketball Coach Gene Rushing. In addition to…
LCU takes top speaker at MSU inaugural debate tournament
Louisiana Christian University Wildcat Debate Team took the first-place speaker’s trophy in the novice division of the inaugural MSU StarkVegas tournament at Mississippi State University in Starkville over the weekend.…
Louisiana Christian to hold Fall Preview Day
Louisiana Christian University invites all high school students and their parents to attend its annual Fall Preview Day on Saturday, Nov. 8. It’s the best opportunity to learn about all…
LCU to host Alumni Art Showcase
Louisiana Christian University will hold an Alumni Art Showcase on Friday, Oct. 17 at 5 p.m., featuring the work of 2012 graduate Alex Felter. The show will be a retrospective…
Louisiana Christian Homecoming Week festivities set for Oct. 13-18
Louisiana Christian University will hold its annual Homecoming and Spirit Week activities Oct. 13-18, culminating in the football game against Nelson University on Saturday at 6 p.m. and the crowning…
Miss LC 1966 comes home to serve as pageant judge
The Miss LCU pageant will be held Oct. 16 during Homecoming Week, and for one judge this year, it will feel like even more of a homecoming. Miss Louisiana College…
Classic Learning Test offers several benefits for students
LCU is excited to accept another college entrance exam option, the Classic Learning Test, for students to receive TOPS scholarship funds. Especially for students who attend private or Christian high…
LCU to kick off Walkober on Oct. 1
Celebrate the start of Louisiana Christian University’s Walkober on Oct. 1 at the Parrish Fuller Fitness Trail from 4 to 6 p.m. Walkotber is a virtual fitness challenge and a…
Theatre Louisiana Christian presents ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’
by Kayla Condrey Theatre Louisiana Christian opens its 2025-2026 season Thursday evening with a beloved comedy: “The Play That Goes Wrong.” If you have never heard of the show, the…
LCU to hold fall revival Sept. 16-18
Louisiana Christian University will hold its annual fall revival Tuesday through Thursday next week at 11 a.m. in Guinn Auditorium. Dr. Terry Young, the lead pastor of Airline Baptist Church,…
New advisory council seeks partnerships with LBC ministers statewide
Louisiana Christian University announces the Minister’s Advisory Council, an initiative to unite church ministers and staff with LCU to equip future generations for Kingdom service and cultural impact. “We want…
Science professor publishes book detailing order in Earth’s systems
A new book written by Louisiana Christian University Professor of Chemistry Dr. David Elliott examines the distinctive attributes of God’s Creation to illustrate the precision of Earth’s systems. Air, Earth,…
Lucky joins Louisiana Christian as enrollment director
Louisiana Christian University announces Jana Lucky as its executive director of enrollment management. Lucky brings more than 30 years of experience in collegiate enrollment and recruitment, retiring in 2023 from…
LCU art prof’s work accepted into regional art show
Hannah Fulton, Louisiana Christian University assistant professor of art, has had a painting accepted into the First Annual Regional Competition and Show sponsored by the Natchitoches Art Guild and Gallery.…
LCU to hold Christ, Church and Culture event on discerning a vocation
Louisiana Christian University will hold its first Christ, Church and Culture (C3) event on Sept. 9 at 11 a.m. It will feature a panel discussion on “Discerning Vocation: How do…
LCU welcomes new students at Freshman Convocation
Louisiana Christian University President Dr. Mark Johnson welcomed the 119th class of students on Tuesday at Freshman Convocation, challenging them to keep their hearts and minds focused on their goals.…
LCU announces new faculty, promotions
Louisiana Christian University has welcomed six new faculty members for Fall 2025. These six faculty attended an orientation and workshop on campus and will begin their university teaching careers in…
LCU students learning to live off the land, homesteading in Winn Parish
When Elijah and Kaleigh Jones aren’t on the campus of Louisiana Christian University, you will probably find them—if you try hard enough and have a GPS—at home about a mile-down…