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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 to Host Trunk or Treat on October 30th
Published: October 20, 2014
Ohio Christian University's Small Group Ministry will be joining with each
residence hall, sports team and campus department to host its second annual
Trunk or Treat for the Circleville community on Thursday, October 30th from 5
p.m. to 7 p.m. Trunk or Treat is a safe alternative for families with
children to enjoy the American tradition of trick or treating. Volunteers
from OCU decorate their car trunks with a non-scary scene such as Noah's Ark
or Candy Land and pass out candy to guests. "We hope to show the love and
joy we have in Christ by embracing guests with smiles, and of course
Ohio Christian University's Small Group Ministry will be joining with each
residence hall, sports team and campus department to host its second annual
Trunk or Treat for the Circleville community on Thursday, October 30th from 5
p.m. to 7 p.m. Trunk or Treat is a safe alternative for families with
children to enjoy the American tradition of trick or treating. Volunteers
from OCU decorate
Ohio Christian University's Small Group Ministry will be joining with each
residence hall, sports team and campus department to host its second annual
Trunk or Treat for the Circleville community
Homecoming 2014 Wrap-up
Published: October 13, 2014
The Alumni Association wants to thank everyone who participated in Homecoming
2014 and helped make the weekend such a great success!The festivities
kicked-off with the Alumni Chapel on Thursday, October 2rd. Worship was led
by Jake Marburger ('12), Mike Farrell ('12), Amanda Patrick ('11), and Trent
Thompson (2010-12) and the chapel speaker was Dr. Joe Boysel (‘98). Later
in the day students celebrated at a pep rally, followed by the Annual Torch
Run through Downtown Circleville.The 23rd Annual Ohio Christian University
and Linking Legacies golf tournament was a great success on Friday
The Alumni Association wants to thank everyone who participated in Homecoming
2014 and helped make the weekend such a great success!The festivities
kicked-off with the Alumni Chapel on Thursday, October 2rd. Worship was led
by Jake Marburger ('12), Mike Farrell ('12), Amanda Patrick ('11), and Trent
Thompson (2010-12) and the chapel speaker was Dr. Joe Boysel (‘98). Later
in the day students
The Alumni Association wants to thank everyone who participated in Homecoming
2014 and helped make the weekend such a great success!The festivities
kicked-off with the Alumni Chapel on Thursday,
2014 OCU Homecoming Gospel Concert
Published: October 13, 2014
Great Crowds. Excellent Performances. God's Presence!The 8th Annual Gill
Conley Homecoming Gospel Concert was an incredible evening with nearly 1,300
in attendance. Featured artists included The Collingsworth Family, Greater
Vision, and The Talleys. The wonderful evening was filled with praise and
honor to God.Tony McCrary commented on the concert:“This was the best
concert event I have been a part of in my four years here at Ohio Christian
University. Great crowd, excellent artists, and most of all, God’s presence
filled the Maxwell auditorium.”From the family harmonies of the
Great Crowds. Excellent Performances. God's Presence!The 8th Annual Gill
Conley Homecoming Gospel Concert was an incredible evening with nearly 1,300
in attendance. Featured artists included The Collingsworth Family, Greater
Vision, and The Talleys. The wonderful evening was filled with praise and
honor to God.Tony McCrary commented on the concert:“This was the best
concert event I have been
Great Crowds. Excellent Performances. God's Presence!The 8th Annual Gill
Conley Homecoming Gospel Concert was an incredible evening with nearly 1,300
in attendance. Featured artists included The
Teen's Meeting with Carson a Wish Come True
Published: April 24, 2014
By Trish Bennett of the Circleville HeraldPhoto by Nancy RadcliffA middle
schooler’s wish was granted at Ohio Christian University on Monday when he
came face to face with a man he considers a role model. Just last year,
Jonathan Reisinger, an eighth grader at Logan Elm’s McDowell Exchange
School, was assigned to write an essay about a person he would like to meet.
His choice — Dr. Ben Carson, who was visiting the city Monday as part of
OCU’s annual Leadership Forum in the Maxwell Center on campus.Officials at
OCU discovered the teen’s essay on the Internet and decided to arrange the
By Trish Bennett of the Circleville HeraldPhoto by Nancy RadcliffA middle
schooler’s wish was granted at Ohio Christian University on Monday when he
came face to face with a man he considers a role model. Just last year,
Jonathan Reisinger, an eighth grader at Logan Elm’s McDowell Exchange
School, was assigned to write an essay about a person he would like to meet.
His choice — Dr. Ben
By Trish Bennett of the Circleville HeraldPhoto by Nancy RadcliffA middle
schooler’s wish was granted at Ohio Christian University on Monday when he
came face to face with a man he considers a role
OCU Hosts 9th Annual Leadership Forum
Published: April 7, 2014
Ohio Christian University will host its 9th annual Leadership Forum on
Monday, April 21, 2014, to be held in the Maxwell Center on the main campus.
This year’s forum features:Dr. John Maxwell – world-renowned leadership
expert, New York Times best-selling author and OCU alumnusDr. Ben Carson –
internationally recognized neurosurgeon and Presidential Medal of Freedom
recipientPastor Gerald Brooks – highly-acclaimed pastoral coach and
best-selling authorSenator Rick Santorum – former presidential candidate,
founder of Patriot Voices, and New York Times best-selling authorThe forum
will
Ohio Christian University will host its 9th annual Leadership Forum on
Monday, April 21, 2014, to be held in the Maxwell Center on the main campus.
This year’s forum features:Dr. John Maxwell – world-renowned leadership
expert, New York Times best-selling author and OCU alumnusDr. Ben Carson –
internationally recognized neurosurgeon and Presidential Medal of Freedom
recipientPastor Gerald
Ohio Christian University will host its 9th annual Leadership Forum on
Monday, April 21, 2014, to be held in the Maxwell Center on the main campus.
This year’s forum features:Dr. John Maxwell –