The typical Bethel graduate attends nearly 350 chapel services during their four years. Although each of the services presents a unique perspective, tone and topic, there are a few similarities which students now expect: Shawn Holtgren will keep worship on-bea... More »
Inside the relatively safe “Bethel bubble” most students have never personally felt the effects of female infanticide, sex determinations feticide, or discrimination against baby girls. Sadly, this reality is all too real in India. The United Nations estimated... More »
On Tuesday Oct. 4 students have an opportunity to serve in the Bethel community in many ways. “Some students will be working outside doing yard work, painting, trash pick-up, or clearing out brush,” said Tammy Kreis, student worker for Service Learning. “There... More »
News of the South Bend and Mishawaka area will be easier to come by for Bethel students. As of Sept. 29 the South Bend Tribune will be stocked at the Dining Commons, the Academic Center and dormitories for students to read and keep, free of charge. The newspap... More »
Calvin College professor of communication, Quentin Schultze visited Bethel Monday, speaking in chapel and also during a luncheon that followed immediately afterward. The luncheon was put on by the Bethel Communication Department. About 60 students attended and... More »
On Wed. Sept. 27 and Fri. Sept. 29 Sy Rogers, a leading voice regarding sexuality, will be speaking in Chapel. “(Rogers) will provide teaching and training regarding sexual and relationship issues,” said Shawn Holtgren, vice president for student development. ... More »
On Mon. Sept. 27 the communication department will be hosting Quentin Shultze, a communication professor at Calvin College. Shultze will be speaking in chapel and share lunch with communication majors in the Trustee’s Boardroom on the fourth floor of the acade... More »
Ten years ago the United States of America was attacked, not only by terrorists who hijacked aircraft, but by hatred and malice, on Sept. 11, 2001. Although stunned and horrified, our nation responded with unwavering solidity. Emergency response teams, local h... More »
Spiritual Emphasis Week (SEW) ended on Friday, leaving students to contemplate their faith and encouraging them to move forward. The speaker for the week, Adrian Despres, began preaching on Monday, and preached two times a day for four days. Despres first taug... More »
As the dust begins to settle after Spiritual Emphasis Week (SEW) and life resumes as usual, it is easy for people to begin to forget how God revealed himself during the event. The key is to take time to apply the messages that were presented. During Adrian Des... More »
As Hurricane Irene wreaked havoc from the Caribbean to New England on Aug. 27, she claimed at least 43 lives, left eight million without power, flooded hometowns and affected several Bethel ties on the East Coast. The storm was only labeled a category-one hurr... More »
Comcast has agreed to provide cable for students throughout campus this year; however, it will not be at the expense of the college. Although there has been some inconsistency with the cable being provided for students living on campus the last several years, ... More »
