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Calling: From Lady Panther to Lieutenant Colonel

God ordered my steps into the military, reflects Vonjia Shannon 84, recently retired after 29 years in the U.S. Army. The former Lady Panther basketball...

April 13, 2021

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Calling: The Weekend That Changed Everything

When Emily (Chalker '54) Moore and her husband Al attended a Marriage Encounter weekend in 1976, they had no clue that they were taking a...

April 13, 2021

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Calling: The Sometimes Painful Transition to New Community

I graduated from Greenville College in May 2012 with a strong support system of professors and family, an incredible friend group, and Niquita, who married me in July of the same year.While in college, Niquita and I spent considerable time with her family, including Brian and Carla Reinhard, Jace and...

April 13, 2021

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Duane E. Hood Hall Honors Alumnus and Faithful Board of Trustees Member

During Homecoming 2016, one event both surprised and honored a special guest on campus who has a 60-year history at Greenville College.On October 22, the...

April 13, 2021

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Calling: The Journey That Begins With Discovering God's Pleasure

I came to Greenville convinced that God had called me to pursue a career as a Christian musician. But when I discovered that this was...

April 13, 2021

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Calling: The Long Way to China

After I graduated from Greenville, I went to Oakdale, Kentucky, to serve. I felt God was calling me to China so this was to be...

April 13, 2021

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Calling: Be My Witness

Recent graduate Missy Deal '16 shared her thoughts on calling from Guyana, where she volunteered this summer. Her down-to-earth perspective flows from a conviction that...

April 13, 2021

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Calling: The Incremental Call

In May 2016, I graduated with my Masters in Divinity, well on the road to ordained ministry within The United Methodist Church. This might be...

April 13, 2021

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Calling: Faith in He Who Has Overcome

"God guided me to Greenville by a single phone call," Sydney Porter '19 shared with fellow students, faculty and staff in chapel, October 10, 2016.That...

April 13, 2021

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Calling: Not What I Have Done

Gang culture, gambling addictions, an absent mother and a series of foster homes all find a place in senior Isaiah Coleman's remembrances of childhood. Sharing...

April 13, 2021

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Victor Shepherd Joins the Greenville College Board of Trustees

In its forthcoming meeting on November 3, 2016, the Greenville College Board of Trustees will welcome Professor Victor Shepherd to its ranks. He is a...

April 13, 2021

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Calling: Ready, Aim, Miss - The Hard Parts About Call and Response

As a child, Samantha Paulin 15 learned that to be a Christian, she needed to discern and then follow Jesus call, but she couldnt picture...

April 13, 2021

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