By Walter Wood. “I never thought I’d be twenty-eight, unmar
Men's Ministries
Ministry to Single Adults: The Need
By Bob Burns. “Thesurvival of the traditional family is perhaps the highest priority on the evangelical social agenda.” So writes sociologist James Davison Hunter in his book Evangelicalism, The Coming Generation.
We agree. Evangelicals are vitally concerned about the condition of the Ameri
Developing a Christian Mind
We have featured several articles in this issue dealing with education. We have tried do so with the idea: “What is the end product of the educa
Can We Wait Any Longer?
ByFrank Brock. On a recent trip a pastor made the following statement: “I believe in Covenant College, but what do you say to a church member who knows students who have gone to secular universities, have become actively involved in a parachurch ministry and come back more excited about Christ than their counterparts at some Christian colleges?” Since I believe that this pastor spoke for many others, I would like to respond to that question.
The faculty and administration of Covenant College must never forget that their number one responsibility is to encourage students in their personal relationship with Christ. Just because Covenant is a Christian college whose students have made a profession of faith, we cannot assume that all of the stu
Mission Accomplished? When? How?
By Sidney Anderson. You just don’t wake up one morning in a village of the Tiv Tribe of Nigeria by accident! It was the fulfillment of years of planning and waiting for the Lord’s leading.
I had wanted to be a missionary almost immediately upon understanding some
Eyeglasses and a College Education: The Significance of a Christian World View
By Dr. Donovan Graham. If you do not suffer from visual myopia, have you ever watched a nearsighted person try to get around without his eyeglasses? Not being able to see clearly, he becomes very uncertain in terms of action. I am so nearsighted that my wife kids me about not being able to find the bathroom in the middle of the night without putting on my glasses. No one in his right mind would dare ride as a passenger in a car with me unless I were wearing my glasses, and I would probably not trust myself to eat without them for fear of what I might put in my mouth. A nearsighted person cannot act or move very well without the benefit of his eye