Eight-year-old Trevonte Peterson sat with his family in the wooden pew, singing and listening to the preacher give the message like they did every Sunday morning. For generations, Peterson’s family had attended the same little church in Greenville, Alabama, but…
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’17 graduate serving the youth at Central Church of Christ
Samuel Welsh is the Youth and Family Minister at the Central Church of Christ in Augusta, Georgia, where he began working after graduating from Faulkner. He spoke about his professional journey to students during this year’s Marketplace Faith Friday Forums…
Bible graduate serving in minister role at Central Church of Christ
After graduating Faulkner with a degree in Bible, Jeremy Hinote returned to campus this year, where he was honored as one of the speakers at the annual Marketplace Faith Friday Forums. Hinote is currently the Involvement Minister at Central Church…
Bible graduate enters 29th year of ministry
Faulkner’s College of Biblical Studies alumnus, Scott Patterson is entering his 29th year in ministry. He is currently the Pulpit Minister for the Central Church of Christ in Augusta, Georgia. Patterson has preached for the Central Congregation since 2005. He…
Faulkner’s online Doctor of Philosophy in Biblical Studies ranks top in nation
Faulkner University was featured as the top university on Online PhD Degrees’ Eight Best Online Schools for Doctorate in Theology (D.TH) Degree Programs 2019 for its Doctor of Philosophy in Biblical Studies. Faulkner ranked top on the list of eight universities…
Alumni serve in Tanzania: A Small Part of God's Bigger Plan
By Anna (Edwards, ’10) Maynard As a child I never day dreamed about the home I would live in as an adult. I never dreamed of white picket fences or a house in the suburbs. In fact, if there were…
Access to the Gospel Brings Hope to Desperate Men
A large metal door clanged loudly behind the two ministers, shutting them inside the prison. The sound echoed off the walls of the bare hallway as the Matthew Conley and Mark Hunt were led down the corridor. Their mission –…
Ashley Ingwersen serves in Malawi: "Love was our common language."
When Ashley Ingwersen left Malawi, Africa in 2017, she left a piece of her heart there in the safekeeping of the children of Mtendere Village. In exchange, the children’s smiles and warm embraces is now a part of who she…
Professor Builds Houses and Relationships in Mexico
The checkered ball bounced across the dirt lot in Mexico, kicking up dust in the fading afternoon sun. The question came up about school. The ball rolled to a stop. Terry Brown’s Spanish was a little broken. Nelly Perez’s English…
Matt Hangen: From Missionary to CEO
Matt Hangen was a high school senior in rural Alabama when he found Jesus and decided to pursue a degree in youth and family ministry at Faulkner University. When a professor invited him to go on mission to Honduras and…