An interesting situation happened in my household just a couple weeks ago. We store our Christmas decorations in the closet under the stairs—and when I say Christmas decorations, I mean Christmas decorations. This is the holiday that we go all out, with tinsel and garlands and singing snowmen both inside and outside the house. And, […]
Ralph Winter, producer of the first three “X-Men” movies, will speak at chapel Feb. 27 in the Van Dyne Gym, and again during a formal lecture Feb. 28 in the Innovator’s Auditorium as part of the “Christ and Culture” event. Winter will speak Wednesday at both 10 and 11 a.m. chapel sessions in the gym, […]
Leadership opportunities at California Baptist University are highly sought after positions. Not only do they provide students with the ability to gain valuable experience, they also provide ways to serve the Lord and bring his purposes to life on campus. Sitting across from a friend of mine in a coffee shop last week, I noticed […]
Students across California Baptist University equally strive to attain the heart of the Good Samaritan by actively performing service work in their communities. What does it mean for one to love your neighbor as yourself? Being the hands and feet of Jesus? Being God’s love in tangible ways? Having a sacrificial heart of service? According […]
The world is ending. This statement is true, but the greater question that many have is “when.” The idea of end times was brought forth in many ways in past elections entangling it with politics. Some Christians believe that there is a direct correlation between politics and the end of the world, known to many […]
After traveling to more than 35 countries and working in banking, commerce, consulting, accounting and education, Dr. Franco Gandolfi has finally settled in at California Baptist University as the new dean of the Robert K. Jabs School of Business. Born and raised in Switzerland, Gandolfi obtained two bachelor’s degrees in commerce and education, a master’s […]
Applications for summer International Service Projects or United States Projects are due Oct. 10 and can be completed online. The office of mobilization, decorated with memorabilia from past projects across the world, gives each student a chance to make a global impact through programs offered each summer. Students can dedicate anywhere from 10 days to […]
Tell me what brought you to CBU, what was the journey like to get here? I’ve never been to the place before. [I was] trying to find the place and I come to this building, the James Building it was thee building and nothing else was really around and there wasn’t the Yeager building or […]
With graduation swiftly approaching, it is time for the class of 2012 to soak up their last California Baptist University memories and get ready for the next chapter of their young adult lives. In college, the lives of students are constantly changing speeds – from slow to an intense accelerated momentum quickly. It can be […]
Humans have wondered for centuries what purpose ignorance serves in society. Thomas Jefferson once asked, “If ignorance is bliss, why aren’t more people happy?” Although many have asked, few have provided a solid answer. What threat does ignorance pose? Ignorance is considered a lack of knowledge, but it can also be characterized as a lack […]