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Dr. Ben Carson puts the greatest value on his relationship with God."The most important thing for me is having a relationship with God. To know that the owner, the creator of the universe loves you, sent His Son to die for your sins; that's very empowering. Knowing Him and knowing that He loves me gives me encouragement and confidence to move forward.”― Ben Carson Dr. Carson will be featured at Ohio Christian University's 2014 Leadership Forum on April 21, 2014.Seating is limited so get your tickets today at www.OhioChristian.edu! The 700 Club talks to the world-renowned neurosurgeon about his life becoming a television movie starring Cuba Gooding, Jr.
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Reunion 2022 to Culminate with OCU Night at Mount of Praise
Published: May 24, 2022
Ohio Christian University alumni, their family and friends are invited to
Reunion2022: an all-day event on Saturday, June 25. Through alumni athletic
games, class reunions, our Trailblazer Celebration and dinner, our goal is to
build and cultivate stronger alumni engagement and relationships throughout
the OCU community. The evening will culminate with OCU Night at Mount of
Praise followed by our annual Ice Cream Social.
“This is always an exciting event, where alumni and their friends get to
celebrate the accomplishments and valuable contributions of Ohio
Christian’s own. We’ve
Ohio Christian University alumni, their family and friends are invited to
Reunion2022: an all-day event on Saturday, June 25. Through alumni athletic
games, class reunions, our Trailblazer Celebration and dinner, our goal is to
build and cultivate stronger alumni engagement and relationships throughout
the OCU community. The evening will culminate with OCU Night at Mount of
Praise followed
Ohio Christian University alumni, their family and friends are invited to
Reunion2022: an all-day event on Saturday, June 25. Through alumni athletic
games, class reunions, our Trailblazer
C.S. Lewis is Coming to Ohio Christian University
Published: December 22, 2021
Ohio Christian University is excited to bring “The Most Reluctant
Convert” to its Circleville Campus. There will be one show only, on
January 15, 2022, at 1:00 PM in the Ministry and Performing Arts Center
(MPAC). This Fellowship for Performing Arts production has toured the United
States from New York to California and played on campuses such as Princeton,
Vanderbilt, Wheaton, UNC-Chapel Hill, and many other esteemed institutions of
higher learning. Using C.S. Lewis’ own words, award-winning actor Max
McLean brings the brilliant Oxford fellow to life, taking us on his
extraordinary
Ohio Christian University is excited to bring “The Most Reluctant
Convert” to its Circleville Campus. There will be one show only, on
January 15, 2022, at 1:00 PM in the Ministry and Performing Arts Center
(MPAC). This Fellowship for Performing Arts production has toured the United
States from New York to California and played on campuses such as Princeton,
Vanderbilt, Wheaton, UNC-Chapel
Ohio Christian University is excited to bring “The Most Reluctant
Convert” to its Circleville Campus. There will be one show only, on
January 15, 2022, at 1:00 PM in the Ministry and Performing
Columbus Symphony to Perform in Ministry & Performing Arts Center
Published: November 19, 2021
The beloved Columbus Symphony holiday tradition of Holiday Pops returns in
2021 with spectacular performances of popular holiday songs and classic
carols. Conductor Ron Jenkins will lead the Columbus Symphony in
performances of “Winter Wonderland,” “We Wish You a Merry Christmas,”
“Sleigh Ride,” “All I Want for Christmas is You,” and many more.
About The Columbus Symphony Orchestra:
Since 1951, the Columbus Symphony (CSO) has been proud to serve as central
Ohio’s flagship music performance organization. The CSO’s musicians,
conductors, chorus, and world-renowned guest artists
The beloved Columbus Symphony holiday tradition of Holiday Pops returns in
2021 with spectacular performances of popular holiday songs and classic
carols. Conductor Ron Jenkins will lead the Columbus Symphony in
performances of “Winter Wonderland,” “We Wish You a Merry Christmas,”
“Sleigh Ride,” “All I Want for Christmas is You,” and many more.
About The Columbus Symphony Orchestra:
The beloved Columbus Symphony holiday tradition of Holiday Pops returns in
2021 with spectacular performances of popular holiday songs and classic
carols. Conductor Ron Jenkins will lead the
2021 Summer Celebration Picnic
Published: August 6, 2021
Ohio Christian University held its first ever Summer Celebration Picnic on
Friday, July 16, 2021. This was a time for OCU Alumni, donor partners and
community members to get together and enjoy Food, Friends and Fellowship. In
spite of some scattered storms, many people of all ages gathered together.
OCU’s on-site dining service, Simply Delicious by Hallmark, provided a
wonderful picnic dinner, while guests enjoyed the music ministry of The Lore
Family (Portsmouth, OH) and Richard Jordan (Nashville, TN).
University faculty and staff members also stayed for the evening event.
Worship
Ohio Christian University held its first ever Summer Celebration Picnic on
Friday, July 16, 2021. This was a time for OCU Alumni, donor partners and
community members to get together and enjoy Food, Friends and Fellowship. In
spite of some scattered storms, many people of all ages gathered together.
OCU’s on-site dining service, Simply Delicious by Hallmark, provided a
wonderful picnic
Ohio Christian University held its first ever Summer Celebration Picnic on
Friday, July 16, 2021. This was a time for OCU Alumni, donor partners and
community members to get together and enjoy Food
30th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament Raises Over $40,000 for Students
Published: July 1, 2021
Ohio Christian University's 30th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament was held
on Saturday, June 19th, at the Pickaway Country Club Golf Course. Four-person
teams enjoyed a round of golf, raising over $40,000 to fund scholarships for
current students. These OCU Scholarships are awarded to current campus
students each year at the Annual Scholarship Banquet.
"The annual OCU golf tournament is one of our major fundraising events for
student scholarships – and is also a great way to connect with donors who
love golf and love our students", explained OCU President Dr. Jon Kulaga.
"With over
Ohio Christian University's 30th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament was held
on Saturday, June 19th, at the Pickaway Country Club Golf Course. Four-person
teams enjoyed a round of golf, raising over $40,000 to fund scholarships for
current students. These OCU Scholarships are awarded to current campus
students each year at the Annual Scholarship Banquet.
"The annual OCU golf tournament is
Ohio Christian University's 30th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament was held
on Saturday, June 19th, at the Pickaway Country Club Golf Course. Four-person
teams enjoyed a round of golf, raising
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OCU Celebrates the Circleville Pumpkin Show
Published: October 21, 2015
Ohio Christian University is excited to celebrate with the City of
Circleville for the 109th Annual Pumpkin Show. OCU Students and Staff will
man booths, perform, and ride on the OCU Float in the parades.
Reaching out and engaging the community is always a priority for Ohio
Christian, and the Pumpkin show is just one of many times we use our
resources to join with our community. The Show, which is held to celebrate
local agriculture, is led by the Circleville Pumpkin Show Corporation and
kicks off on Wednesday October 21st.
On Wednesday, Oct. 21st the OCU music program led by Dr
Ohio Christian University is excited to celebrate with the City of
Circleville for the 109th Annual Pumpkin Show. OCU Students and Staff will
man booths, perform, and ride on the OCU Float in the parades.
Reaching out and engaging the community is always a priority for Ohio
Christian, and the Pumpkin show is just one of many times we use our
resources to join with our community. The Show
Ohio Christian University is excited to celebrate with the City of
Circleville for the 109th Annual Pumpkin Show. OCU Students and Staff will
man booths, perform, and ride on the OCU Float in the
More than 700 OCU Students Pay It Forward
Published: October 15, 2015
More than 700 Ohio Christian University students paid it forward by serving
the local church and community last week during OCU’s annual Church Service
Day. Student teams assisted with landscaping, painting, cleaning, organizing,
and general maintenance projects at 44 locations in Pickaway County and the
surrounding areas including the Ted Lewis Museum, the Pickaway County Welcome
Center, Crossroads Church, First Baptist Church, and Heritage Nazarene
Church.
At Ohio Christian University, we make paying it forward to the community a
priority. The local church and community has been
More than 700 Ohio Christian University students paid it forward by serving
the local church and community last week during OCU’s annual Church Service
Day. Student teams assisted with landscaping, painting, cleaning, organizing,
and general maintenance projects at 44 locations in Pickaway County and the
surrounding areas including the Ted Lewis Museum, the Pickaway County Welcome
Center,
More than 700 Ohio Christian University students paid it forward by serving
the local church and community last week during OCU’s annual Church Service
Day. Student teams assisted with landscaping
OCU Homecoming Celebrates Nine Years of Building Community
Published: October 12, 2015
Homecoming at Ohio Christian University, is a time for students, faculty, and
alumni to gather together to celebrate the new school year and welcome the
next generation of leaders into the OCU family. This year, nearly 1,000
students, alumni, family, staff, and friends attended Ohio Christian’s 9th
annual Homecoming celebrations.
At OCU, Homecoming celebrations focus on bonds forged and connections
remembered; students and alumni mingle together as the past, present, and
future of the university community. This year’s Homecoming featured more
than a dozen events
Homecoming at Ohio Christian University, is a time for students, faculty, and
alumni to gather together to celebrate the new school year and welcome the
next generation of leaders into the OCU family. This year, nearly 1,000
students, alumni, family, staff, and friends attended Ohio Christian’s 9th
annual Homecoming celebrations.
At OCU, Homecoming celebrations focus on
Homecoming at Ohio Christian University, is a time for students, faculty, and
alumni to gather together to celebrate the new school year and welcome the
next generation of leaders into the OCU
Fall Revival with Rev. Susie Shellenberger
Published: September 2, 2015
Ohio Christian University is excited to welcome Rev. Susie Shellenberger as
the featured speaker for this year’s Fall Revival. Fall Revival will start
on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, and will conclude on Thursday, September 10.
Susie is no stranger to our revival stage. She has spoken at Ohio Christian
University each year since 2013 and every year she has left a phenomenal
impression on our student body.
Rev. Susie Shellenberger grew up in Bethany, Oklahoma, and her fun and
colorful personality is incorporated into her ministry. She attended Southern
Nazarene University where
Ohio Christian University is excited to welcome Rev. Susie Shellenberger as
the featured speaker for this year’s Fall Revival. Fall Revival will start
on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, and will conclude on Thursday, September 10.
Susie is no stranger to our revival stage. She has spoken at Ohio Christian
University each year since 2013 and every year she has left a phenomenal
impression on our
Ohio Christian University is excited to welcome Rev. Susie Shellenberger as
the featured speaker for this year’s Fall Revival. Fall Revival will start
on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, and will
Festival of Carols 2014 9th Annual Christmas Gift to the Community
Published: December 18, 2014
Ohio Christian University hosted its ninth annual Festivalof Carols and
Messiah concert on December 6, 2014, in the beautifully decorated Maxwell
Center. Guests were treated to the artistry of the OCU Chorale, joined by
members of the Circleville Community Choir and an excellent40-piece
orchestra including students, faculty members, and local musicians. In the
spirit of the season, the event was the university’s gift to the community
with one request: guests were asked to bring canned food items to donate to
local ministries who support needy families. Those who arrived early
Ohio Christian University hosted its ninth annual Festivalof Carols and
Messiah concert on December 6, 2014, in the beautifully decorated Maxwell
Center. Guests were treated to the artistry of the OCU Chorale, joined by
members of the Circleville Community Choir and an excellent40-piece
orchestra including students, faculty members, and local musicians. In the
spirit of the season, the
Ohio Christian University hosted its ninth annual Festivalof Carols and
Messiah concert on December 6, 2014, in the beautifully decorated Maxwell
Center. Guests were treated to the artistry of the