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Serving the Community with Passion and Purpose
Life can take unexpected turns, something Barb Farrow knows personally. She was with her husband, Casper, on the day he opened the doors for the first service at Grace Community Wesleyan Church in Buffalo, NY. Barb and Casper served together through the nearly four...
From Teacher to Trailblazer in the Amazon Rainforest
Growing up on the mission field in Bolivia and Honduras, Esther Leininger always wanted to be a missionary. After graduating from Kingswood in 2014, Esther now uses her BA in Christian School Education and minor in Global Missions to teach English in Nauta, Peru, as...
Balancing Your Professional Commitments with Your Online Ministry Degree
Completing your ministry degree while working won’t be easy. However, if you’ve made the decision to go back to school and fulfil your purpose within the field of vocational ministry, you’re already heading two steps in the right direction. With the right level of...
How a Bachelor of Arts in Ministry Prepares You for a Rewarding Career
Do you have a passion for serving others and a desire to see people grow in their faith? A career in vocational or bi-vocational ministry may be right for you. Within the fields of vocational ministry, you’ll be working in a Christian organizational setting,...
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40 Years of Excellence
Celebrating Ivan Graham’s Retirement Little did anyone realize the wide-ranging impact of President Mitchell’s decision more than 40 years ago. It was January of 1979 when Ivan Graham and his wife, Debbie, moved with their family from Nova Scotia to begin his...
The Lasting Legacy of Mrs. Jean Irving
One Million Dollar Endowment to provide $40,000 in Annual Scholarships Last October, Kingswood lost a very special friend when Mrs. Jean Irving went home to be with her Lord. In March, her family presented the university with a cheque for $1,000,000 to establish a...
Open Letter to the Kingswood University Community
Recent events in the United States and Canada have once again raised the ugly specter of racism, antagonism by one race against another based on the belief that that race is inferior, and therefore doesn’t deserve to be treated fairly and equitably. Such horrific...
Ablaze Newsletter – Spring 2020
Featured Stories • A Word from the President • Stepping Out of the Boat: Dealing With A Pandemic Storm • The Lasting Legacy of Mrs. Jean Irving: One Million Dollar Endowment • Academic Excellence: Celebrating Dr. Ken Gavel's Retirement • Introducing Our New Faculty...