We are always happy to share personal stories of our students. BGU students were exceptional already before they started their studies at Bakke Graduate University. They have something in common: they diligently build Christ's Kingdom on the Earth and serve as His stewards in communities where support is needed. These amazing God-sent people are eager to learn and develop their leadership skills while deepen their love and faith in the Lord. Let us present you three exceptional stories of our DTL alumni. Dr. Justin Beene is a young leader … [Read more...]
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NO ONE IS AN EXPERT TO REMOVE ZANU PF – DR NOAH MANYIKA
Former candidate for the President of Zimbabwe and BGU student Noah Manyika is interviewed by German-based Josey Mahachie who works for Deutsche Welle. https://youtu.be/YxIWfHGZjr4 … [Read more...]
Justfied Journey
BGU graduate Alex Gee will be featured in a documentary, Justified Journey, on Monday, June 29. Justified Journey, a documentary that follows Gee's journey to Mississippi and Louisiana where he met his white relatives who are descendants of Ruben J. Gee, a wealthy Welsh slaveowner who owned his ancestors. Justified Journey premieres Monday, June 29 at 7 pm CST on an online platform. The strength and relevance of this story, which was filmed two summers ago, is a powerful way for non-Black allies to rethink US History using the lens of … [Read more...]
Writers’ Community Sessions – June 12, 2020 and September 11, 2020
It is a joy to announce the presenters for our next two sessions. On Friday, June 12th our guest is Nita Belles, BGU graduate, founder of the non-profit IN OUR BACKYARD which addresses human trafficking in the U.S. Nita is the author of In Our Backyard: Human Trafficking in America and What We Can Do To Stop It and will be sharing her experience of self-publishing and later re-publishing the same book through Baker Books. Nita is uniquely poised to address the task of writing around a critical social issue and communicating both the stark … [Read more...]
Practicing Christian Hospitality in the Era of Social Distancing
The current COVID-19 situation causes us to remember Christians run toward trouble to share God’s grace with a hurting world. Have you wondered what that would look like today? Christians have long had a reputation for significant hospitality and loving others. How can we demonstrate that in a time of social distancing? The staff at my church has been calling its members, and people are volunteering to make grocery trips for those who are too much at risk. What is happening were you are? The BGU Alumni Association took on these questions … [Read more...]
