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Carrollton will perform a concert in Ohio Christian University’s Ministry & Performing Arts Center on Oct. 11. The concert will be a celebration of Ohio Christian’s Homecoming & Family Day.
Carrollton is a Christian rock band that has produced a number of hit songs including “Tell Me” (2016), which peaked at No. 22 on Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart in 2017 with 19 weeks on the chart. Their more recent hit song, “Shelter” peaked at No. 24 in 2018 with 20 weeks on Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart.
The concert will start at 7 p.m. with doors opening at 6:30. Tickets can be purchased at ohiochristian.edu/homecoming for $10.
Homecoming will be a great family event with games on the lawn, free Buffalo Wild Wings, and alumni games. Cheer on returning and current players as the Women’s and Men’s basketball teams face-off against alumni. The games will take place on Saturday the 12th at 3:00 and 5:00pm respectively. Women’s Volleyball will also be playing at home against Carlow University at noon in the Maxwell Center.
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Engage Conference 2019
Published: April 12, 2019
Engage: Evangelism at the Intersection of Faith
Engage: Evangelism at the Intersection of Faith
Engage: Evangelism at the Intersection of Faith
Second Annual Youth Leadership Conference
Published: April 5, 2019
Over fifty youth leaders from more than thirty churches and organizations
converged on the Ohio Christian University campus for the second annual Youth
Leadership Conference. Anticipation for the conference was met with engaging
and relevant information applicable to those in attendance. The subject
of the day was the importance of actively engaging youth with the reality of
Biblical Truth in these formative years. Dr. Walt Mueller, expert in youth
culture and President of the Center for Parent/Youth Understanding, began the
conference with a dive into youth culture and practical ways
Over fifty youth leaders from more than thirty churches and organizations
converged on the Ohio Christian University campus for the second annual Youth
Leadership Conference. Anticipation for the conference was met with engaging
and relevant information applicable to those in attendance. The subject
of the day was the importance of actively engaging youth with the reality of
Biblical Truth
Over fifty youth leaders from more than thirty churches and organizations
converged on the Ohio Christian University campus for the second annual Youth
Leadership Conference. Anticipation for the
Annual Scholarship Banquet a Success
Published: March 28, 2019
Ohio Christian University (OCU) hosted its annual Scholarship Banquet on
Tuesday, March 26th where donors were celebrated and thanked for their
contributions to the students of OCU. Over $100,000 in scholarships from 68
separate donors were awarded to students in attendance. Parents of recipients
were encouraged to attend the banquet and meet the donors supporting their
children’s education. Students Hannah Reager (’20), Davi Da Silva
(’19), and Marissa McCrary (’20) all shared with those in attendance the
impact that the donors had on them individually. Each student at Ohio
Christian
Ohio Christian University (OCU) hosted its annual Scholarship Banquet on
Tuesday, March 26th where donors were celebrated and thanked for their
contributions to the students of OCU. Over $100,000 in scholarships from 68
separate donors were awarded to students in attendance. Parents of recipients
were encouraged to attend the banquet and meet the donors supporting their
children’s education
Ohio Christian University (OCU) hosted its annual Scholarship Banquet on
Tuesday, March 26th where donors were celebrated and thanked for their
contributions to the students of OCU. Over $100,000
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2017 Festival of Carols Performed in New Ministry and Performing Arts Center
Published: December 3, 2017
Over 950 Christmas celebrants attended Ohio Christian University’s 2017
Festival of Carols performed for the first time on December 2nd and 3rd in
the University’s new Ministry and Performing Arts Center! In the future,
the Center will be used for the community as well as OCU events.
Produced as a gift to the community, the University Chorale, Chamber Singers,
Circleville Community Choral Society, and Festival Orchestra beautifully
realized this year’s What Can I Give? theme. Instead of focusing on what we
receive in this Christmas season, Dr. Bennett focused on paying forward with
Over 950 Christmas celebrants attended Ohio Christian University’s 2017
Festival of Carols performed for the first time on December 2nd and 3rd in
the University’s new Ministry and Performing Arts Center! In the future,
the Center will be used for the community as well as OCU events.
Produced as a gift to the community, the University Chorale, Chamber Singers,
Circleville Community Choral
Over 950 Christmas celebrants attended Ohio Christian University’s 2017
Festival of Carols performed for the first time on December 2nd and 3rd in
the University’s new Ministry and Performing Arts
Fireworks and Christmas Lighting Usher in Advent Season
Published: December 3, 2017
Ohio Christian University ushered in the Advent season with old traditions
and new ones. The evening started with University employees connecting and
being encouraged by Rev. David Dean reading the Christmas Story to children
present and with OCU students singing carols. The celebration moved
outdoors for a public gathering with more carol singing at the front of
Maxwell Center, followed by a countdown to initiate Christmas lighting of the
campus and an impressive fireworks display timed to start with playing of a
prerecorded musical program.
After the light show, those assembled
Ohio Christian University ushered in the Advent season with old traditions
and new ones. The evening started with University employees connecting and
being encouraged by Rev. David Dean reading the Christmas Story to children
present and with OCU students singing carols. The celebration moved
outdoors for a public gathering with more carol singing at the front of
Maxwell Center, followed
Ohio Christian University ushered in the Advent season with old traditions
and new ones. The evening started with University employees connecting and
being encouraged by Rev. David Dean reading
Big Givers Boost OCU Program Support!
Published: November 2, 2017
The Columbus Foundation 2017 Big Give campaign on October 11th gave a big
boost to Ohio Christian University.
Generosity of contributors enables OCU to continue supporting student success
and to sustain academic programs that are creating a new generation of
faith-filled leaders in many fields of endeavor that contribute to bettering
society in local communities and beyond.
The Columbus Foundation amplified the campaign gifts made in support of this
work. Ohio Christian raised over $252,000 through your generosity!
OCU’s faculty, staff, and administration extend our heart-felt
The Columbus Foundation 2017 Big Give campaign on October 11th gave a big
boost to Ohio Christian University.
Generosity of contributors enables OCU to continue supporting student success
and to sustain academic programs that are creating a new generation of
faith-filled leaders in many fields of endeavor that contribute to bettering
society in local communities and beyond.
The Columbus
The Columbus Foundation 2017 Big Give campaign on October 11th gave a big
boost to Ohio Christian University.
Generosity of contributors enables OCU to continue supporting student success
and to
Mentor Leaders' Rev. David Whetstone Speaks during OCU Mission Week
Published: October 23, 2017
Rev. David Whetstone, founder of Mentor Leaders, is a featured speaker during
OCU’s Missions Week, October 23-26, on the university's main Circleville
campus.
Mentor Leaders, based in Nolensville, TN, is a nonprofit organization
using community-based efforts to bring aid, restoration, and sustainability
to global neighborhoods.
Mission Week presentations are being held in OCU's Detty Chapel.
Mentor Leaders has teams in Togo and Haiti who are providing emergency aid,
restoration—supported by education, financial investment, and relational
development—, and sustainability
Rev. David Whetstone, founder of Mentor Leaders, is a featured speaker during
OCU’s Missions Week, October 23-26, on the university's main Circleville
campus.
Mentor Leaders, based in Nolensville, TN, is a nonprofit organization
using community-based efforts to bring aid, restoration, and sustainability
to global neighborhoods.
Mission Week presentations are being held in OCU's Detty
Rev. David Whetstone, founder of Mentor Leaders, is a featured speaker during
OCU’s Missions Week, October 23-26, on the university's main Circleville
campus.
Mentor Leaders, based in Nolensville
10th Annual Leadership Forum a Huge Success
Published: April 18, 2016
Ohio Christian University hosted its 10th annual Leadership Forum on April
19, 2016, in the Maxwell Center on its Circleville campus featuring
speakers: leadership expert, Dr. John Maxwell; NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback,
Jim Kelly; and special guest Senator David Perdue. More than 1300 people
gathered for the main event, and hundreds more participated in smaller
sessions throughout the day.
When asked about the impact of events like Leadership Forum, John Maxwell
said, "Developing quality, Christian leaders is the only way to ensure that
the future is better than today."
Ohio Christian University hosted its 10th annual Leadership Forum on April
19, 2016, in the Maxwell Center on its Circleville campus featuring
speakers: leadership expert, Dr. John Maxwell; NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback,
Jim Kelly; and special guest Senator David Perdue. More than 1300 people
gathered for the main event, and hundreds more participated in smaller
sessions throughout the day
Ohio Christian University hosted its 10th annual Leadership Forum on April
19, 2016, in the Maxwell Center on its Circleville campus featuring
speakers: leadership expert, Dr. John Maxwell; NFL
