The Necessary Estuary
Peace is more than a political policy or an abstract goal. Ultimately, we find peace in a Person: the “Prince of Peace” (Isaiah 9:6). Christ is the necessary estuary.
Articles for tag: Mid-Atlantic Christian University
January 28, 2025
Abundant Opportunities for Fellowship, Worship, and Learning
An abundance of opportunities exist for fellowship, intellectual advancement and worship that goes far beyond your normal church activities.
July 1, 2024
THE FORUM: Thoughts on the Future of the Restoration Movement
We asked several current and emerging leaders in our movement this question: “When you think about the next 10 years for Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, what concerns you and what excites you?”
March 22, 2024
Jack Cottrell’s Life, Teaching Celebrated at MACU Lectureship, Library Dedication
Dr. Jack Cottrell’s legacy as a great Bible teacher and writer was recently commemorated at Mid-Atlantic Christian University through their hosting the inaugural Jack W. Cottrell Lectureship and dedication of the Jack W. Cottrell Memorial Library. . . .
February 7, 2024
At GLCC, One VP to Retire, Another Has Been Hired (Plus News Briefs)
Great Lakes Christian College in Lansing, Mich., has announced the impending retirement of one vice president and the promotion of another. . . . Also, the inaugural Jack W. Cottrell Lectureship and opening of the Jack Cottrell Memorial Library will take place on March 8 at Mid-Atlantic Christian University. . . .
January 10, 2024
News Briefs for January 10
MACU Rwanda has graduated its first two students. Also briefs about Johnson University Florida, ICOM, a Woman's World Conference at Manhattan Christian College, and more. . . .
November 1, 2023
News Briefs for Nov. 1
A ribbon cutting for the new Heritage Hall at Mid-Atlantic Christian University will take place from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursday. . . . ICOM has a new mobile app. . . . Big anniversaries for churches in Fort Myers, Fla., and Litchfield, Ill. . . .
November 1, 2023
Staying True? (A Christian Standard Report on Our Colleges)
College Presidents Answer Key Questions on Scripture, Sexuality, and Women in Ministry
October 3, 2023
MACU’s New Heritage Hall to Open This Month
After three long years, Mid-Atlantic Christian University is on the cusp of opening its new classroom building. The original Heritage Hall suffered a partial collapse back in September 2020 during a roofing project. It forced a total rebuild of the structure. It’s been a difficult road for MACU . . .
September 13, 2023
Funeral for Mike Mack: ‘We Lost Him Too Soon’ (Plus News Briefs)
A few hundred people gathered Saturday morning at Northeast Christian Church in Louisville, Ky., for Christian Standard editor Michael C. Mack’s funeral service. Mike died of a blood clot on Aug. 24 while mountain biking in Colorado. . . . Plus briefs from Mid-Atlantic Christian University, IDES, and more.
March 8, 2023
SCJ Conference Set for April 14-15 (Plus News Briefs)
This year's Stone-Campbell Journal Conference is set for April 14-15 at Johnson University in Knoxville, Tenn. (Register in the next week for the lowest rates.) Also briefs from Team Expansion, Ozark Christian College, Central Christian College of the Bible, First Christian Church (Columbus, Ind.) and more.
February 21, 2023
BBC Introduces New Logo (Plus Other News Briefs)
Boise Bible College introduced a new logo in recent weeks. Also briefs from Mid-Atlantic Christian University, ICOM, Central Christian College of the Bible, Milligan University, Maritime Christian College, Common Grounds Unity, and more.
February 7, 2023
MACU and Rwanda Challenge Partner to Educate Pastors
Mid-Atlantic Christian University and Rwanda Challenge began partnering to help educate pastors in Rwanda after a law was passed requiring that pastors there have an associate degree in Bible or theology.
November 16, 2022
Milligan Honors Babik, Other Alumni (Plus News Briefs)
Milligan University recognized the achievements of numerous alumni and friends during its annual “Celebrate Milligan” dinner, including Roger Babik, the founder of Master Provisions. Also briefs about a Church Planter Boot Camp, John Maurice, and more.
June 23, 2022
THROWBACK THURSDAY: Owen Crouch’s ‘Study of Acts 2:44, 45’ (1953)
Greek scholar Owen Crouch was mentioned earlier this week in an article about Del Harris's induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Dr. Crouch served several Christian colleges and wrote 10 books. Today we share an article from 1953 that Dr. Crouch wrote about Acts 2:44-45.
March 23, 2022
MACU Breaks Ground for Heritage Hall, Names Two Buildings
Mid-Atlantic Christian University made several building-related announcements last week during its Gospel Rally. President John Maurice said the new dining hall and the welcome center would be named for longtime employees. . . .
March 16, 2022
News Briefs for March 16
A Florida church helped the Tavriski Christian Institute in Ukraine purchase a bus that enabled many to flee advancing Russing troops. Also, briefs about an upcoming leadership summit, a women's retreat, and more.
Last Day to Register for ICOM March Events (Plus News Briefs)
Today is the deadline to register for ICOM March gatherings at churches in and around Ohio. These get-togethers are designed to generate interest and awareness for the big conference set for Nov. 3-5 in Columbus, Ohio.
August 10, 2021
After Tough Year, MACU’s President Anticipates Brighter Days
Mid-Atlantic Christian University has had to cope with a lot during the past year or so: COVID-19, a partially collapsed classroom building, protests after law enforcement shot and killed a Black man in its hometown. We spoke with MACU president John Maurice about those challenges . . . and the year ahead.
April 26, 2021
MACU Sends Students Home in Anticipation of Possible ‘Civil Unrest’
Mid-Atlantic Christian University canceled classes for Monday and Tuesday and is sending students home after the mayor of Elizabeth City, N.C., declared a state of emergency in anticipation of the local sheriff’s office releasing body camera footage in the shooting death last week of Andrew Brown Jr.
