19 March, 2024

Matt Proctor

Bill Hauser Overflowed with Joy, Energy, and Love

Bill Hauser Overflowed with Joy, Energy, and Love

Reading Time: 8 minutes

Ozark Christian College President Matt Proctor shares a remembrance of Bill Hauser, who preached at New Testament Christian Church during Matt’s growing-up years in Keokuk, Iowa. “When you say the word ‘preacher,’ the first picture that pops into my mind is always his,” Proctor wrote. “He preached loud, and sweat poured off him” . . . Hauser died Feb. 21. . . .

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‘Mr. OCC’ Meredith Williams Uses Facebook Like Barnabas (and Barney Fife)

‘Mr. OCC’ Meredith Williams Uses Facebook Like Barnabas (and Barney Fife)

Reading Time: 6 minutes

Among the 15,000 Ozark Christian College alumni, Meredith Williams is a legend. During his 46 years at OCC, Meredith wore many hats, including admissions director, alumni director, and many others. Nicknamed “Mr. OCC,” he’s been the college’s single best cheerleader, and when he retired in 2013 at age 73, his ministry didn’t stop. He just moved it to Facebook. . . .

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Mark Scott’s Greatest Kingdom Impact

Mark Scott’s Greatest Kingdom Impact

Reading Time: 4 minutes

Since I first enrolled at Ozark Christian College, Mark Scott has been my kingdom hero, and I’m not the only young preacher Mark has shaped. Over his 35 years at OCC, Mark has inspired generations of students.

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