Perspectives

Growth that matters 

At Ouachita, we collect and assess data on student outcomes that provide evidence of progress—of growth—toward fulfilling our Christ-centered higher education mission.  

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Dual citizenship

I actually have dual citizenship. For more than three decades I can proudly boast citizenship in the U.S. and citizenship in the Kingdom of Heaven.

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For this child we prayed

First Samuel chapter one chronicles Hannah’s cries to God for a son and God’s faithfulness to provide a child. Hannah’s story—in part—became our family’s story.

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Praying for church planters

One of the primary reasons for any church planter’s success, joy, and perseverance in planting churches is because of the people who have partnered with the planter in prayer.

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The necessity of secluded prayer

When evening came, after the sun had set, they began bringing to Him all who were ill and those who were demon-possessed. And the whole city had gathered at the door … In the early morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house, and went away to a secluded place, and was praying there. (Mark 1:32-37)  

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