______ Jessica Fletcher is a Manna U alumna, who earned her Bachelor of Arts in Divinity degree in the Fall of 2017. ______ Scene: Africa. Subjects: wild dogs and wildebeests. The only way the wild dogs have the advantage is if the wildebeest run. However, if the wildebeests have the courage to stop running and … Read more
21st Century Apologetics: Diplomacy through Conversations Many authors have commented on the erosion of belief in absolute truth among Western societies. The rise of relativistic thinking in post-modern America seems to discard long-accepted ideas like a heliocentric solar system in favor of a flat-earth theory. Relativism is commonly expressed as “My truth is my truth; … Read more
Vonnie faithfully attended church most of her life, but was unsure about going back to college after a long break from school. Manna U’s helpful staff and student body encouraged her to take the next step. What made you decide to take classes at Manna U? One day as I was driving on Cliffdale Road, … Read more
Pastor Joshua Clarke shares his thoughts on pursuing your calling. Josh is a Master of Divinity online student with Manna U, and his family has been instrumental in planting Manna Church, Colorado Springs. One of the most exciting discoveries you make after deciding to follow Jesus is that you are uniquely called by God for … Read more
Long-time Manna U faculty member and pastor Richard Lee “Dick” Gaffney has a heart for international missions, but that’s only part of his story. Come meet him at Manna U’s 9th Annual Golf Tournament this Friday (March 22). Dick Gaffney’s first taste of a culture not his own came at the age of 12. His … Read more
Q&A with a Master of Arts in Christian Leadership student What is your name, and what are you currently doing (occupation/career-wise)? My name is Rachel Choi, and I am both a Manna U alum and grad student! I currently stay busy with two jobs. For my main career, I have the privilege of being the … Read more
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” av-medium-font-size=” av-small-font-size=” av-mini-font-size=” av_uid=’av-jsqjwrcm’ admin_preview_bg=”] Anibal Gomez was faithfully serving in a prison ministry when he sensed a need to upgrade his approach. The Federal Correctional Institution in Bennettsville, SC, only allowed him to be present in a limited capacity, but the inmates could meet on their own at other times. With his VA … Read more
The year 2018 has been an exciting year at Manna University. Our students, staff and faculty have been advancing the Kingdom all over the globe. Here are some highlights: COLOMBIA, SOUTH AMERICA Faculty and alumni have been working with churches in Santa Marta, Colombia in leadership development for several churches. The purpose is to develop … Read more
Winter Wrap-Up by Frank Brazell It was a chilly evening, and my wife and I were walking back to our car after a dinner date. Small droplets of rain began to fall. As we meandered along the sidewalk, I made eye-contact with a man walking the opposite direction. “Excuse me, I don’t mean to bother … Read more
When we think about military veterans, it is also fitting to recognize the many ways our veterans are still serving. This student spotlight centers on Andre Spell, a devoted husband and father, who embodies selfless service and sacrifice for the good of others. A North Carolina native, Andre joined the United States Marine Corps in … Read more
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