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In March, Christian Union brought together nearly 400 students from the eight Ivy League universities for the fourth Ivy League Congress on Faith and Action. This is one of the four plenary sessions from the Congress, with Baroness Caroline Cox. (46:09)
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Harvard's original motto was Veritas Christo et Ecclesiae, or Truth for Christ and the Church.
While Harvard has drifted from her spiritual heritage and become highly secular, God is still at work. He is stirring up the hearts of Harvard students. If you care about the spiritual climate at Harvard, you will be encouraged by what God is doing in and through the lives of students involved in Christian Union's ministry there. (5:21)
This talk is from Harvard’s leadership lecture series. The speaker is Nick Nowalk and he explores Luke 16:1-15. (51:41)
From Strategic Universities to Key Cities
Christian Union works at strategic universities and in key cities to develop Christian leaders to transform culture for God's glory.
While Harvard has drifted from her spiritual heritage and become highly secular, God is still at work. He is stirring up the hearts of Harvard students. If you care about the spiritual climate at Harvard, you will be encouraged by what God is doing in and through the lives of students involved in Christian Union's ministry there, as of spring 2014. (5:21)
This talk is from Harvard’s leadership lecture series. The speaker is Nick Nowalk and he explores Deuteronomy 4:5-8,3-29; Genesis 1. (42:48)
This talk is from Harvard’s leadership lecture series. The speaker is James K. A. Smith. (36:04)
Personal Reflections on How God Can Use Failure in Your Life
Failure in the life of a Christian should not surprise us, yet it is a topic that is not often addressed, even by Christian speakers. And when failure is inevitably experienced, either in the Christian life (moral/spiritual failure) or in the life of a Christian (defeat in day-to-day life), there is often little guidance for dealing with the agonizing and pervasive questions that may arise: Where is God? How could He let this happen? Does He really care or exist?In a recent article on Reasonable Faith, Christian apologist William Lane Craig sheds light on the topic of failure and its italy-med.com his own personal reflections.
Corinna Tu ('13) and Christopher Wood ('12), both Harvard Alumni, Have Something Significant in Common: They Both Discovered Their Faith During Their Time at the University.
Prominent universities like Harvard are often viewed as places where students, attracted by the freedom of a nonreligious lifestyle and besieged by temptations and radical secular teachings, lose what faith they may have had going in. This may regrettably be the case for a great many students, however there are some who earnestly seek God during their college years to develop a relationship with Him and a foundation of faith. Through deep intellectual curiosity and rigor in authentic Christian community, students like Corinne and Christopher experience moments that cause them to question, and eventually believe.
