This week, Carl sits down with Dr. Brad Voyles, the President of Covenant College, to discuss the institution's distinct approach to higher education. They delve into how Covenant College integrates biblical principles into every aspect of its curriculum, ensuring that education is not just about academics but also about spiritual and moral formation. Brad shares the rich history of the college, which began as a small initiative in 1859 and has grown into a well-respected liberal arts institution. He emphasizes the importance of hiring practices that align with the college's mission and the critical role of faculty in shaping students' lives both academically and spiritually.
The conversation also touches on the college's vibrant community life, its commitment to high academic standards, and the numerous opportunities it provides for student enrichment and leadership development. Carl and Brad also discuss the current growth phase of Covenant College, including a successful fundraising campaign aimed at expanding campus facilities and scholarship programs. Brad provides insights into the strategic location of the college, its strong retention rates, and the exceptional outcomes achieved by its graduates.
The episode wraps up with a heartfelt appeal for support from listeners through donations and prayers, underscoring the ongoing mission to provide a Christ-centered education that equips students to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world.
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