Pettigrews commissioned as missionaries to Botswana
JACKSON, Tenn. – November 21, 2007 – Andy Pettigrew, director of Campus Ministries at Union University, and his wife Laura were commissioned by the Southern Baptist Convention’s International Mission Board Nov. 7 to serve as career missionaries in Botswana, Africa. The Pettigrews were among 82... - (READ MORE)

Brady to leave Union for pastorate in Kentucky
Todd Brady, minister to the university at Union University for the past 11 years, has announced his resignation and will become pastor of First Baptist Church in Paducah, Ky.   His first Sunday there will be July 22.  “Serving at Union University for over a decade has been a privilege of a... - (READ MORE)

Union Students Get a Christian Perspective on AIDS
How does a Christian respond to the AIDS epidemic?  That’s what about 30 students who attended a Dec. 1 forum in honor of AIDS Awareness Week at Union University wanted to find out.  The forum was lead by Mark Pierce, local infectious disease specialist and former missionary to Uganda; D... - (READ MORE)

GO India: A Student's Perspective
 Everything was yellow.   The ceiling, the walls, the door and the outside were yellow. Only the cement floor lacked the pigment that separated the balwadi from the other shacks in the slum area. The yellow was not the bright yellow of a school bus. It was the yellow found in America on littl... - (READ MORE)

Missions and Education
Seventeen teams of students will travel to nations across the globe this academic year through Union University's Office of Campus Ministries, but these Global Outreach trips are just one example of the missions mindset of the university.  "Missions is a part of our mission," said Todd Brady, min... - (READ MORE)

Rounders: Expanding Your Worldview
The Screwtape Letters, The Lord of the Rings, The Cost of Discipleship--these are just a few of the titles being offered in this year's Rounders ministry. Led primarily by students, these groups meet for one hour a week for a maximum of six weeks to discuss how the ideas of the selected book... - (READ MORE)

Day Of Remembrance 2003
Community service is a core value of Greek life at Union, so when plans were announced for the Day of Remembrance, the organizations jumped at the chance to take part. Many Greeks were spread throughout the campus and community during the day.  The majority of the Greek organizations traveled 20... - (READ MORE)

LIFE Groups Make an Impact
At the beginning of each fall semester, freshmen and transfer students at Union University are encouraged to be involved in a dynamic opportunity through the Office of Campus Ministries called LIFE Groups. As this year's crop of new students stepped on campus August 23, they were bombarded with ene... - (READ MORE)

Unity In Truth
The Office of Campus Ministries joined hands with several local churches to hold a collegiate conference October 3 and 4 in Memphis, TN at Service over Self Ministries. The conference was open to all students wanting to further understand the importance of the local church.  The goal of ... - (READ MORE)

Faith In Practice Conference 2002
The Faith and Practice Conference that was held November 6-8 has hopefully left lasting impressions on the Union University campus. Dr. Donald Whitney, the featured speaker, and author of Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life spoke on how spiritual disciplines help us to connec... - (READ MORE)

Faith in Practice Conference Announcement
On November 6-8, 2002 Union University will host a Faith in Practice Conference in the Savage Memorial Chapel. The plenary speaker will be Dr. Donald S. Whitney. The fall 2002 Faith in Practice Conference will exist to inform and teach students the theology and practice of the classical disc... - (READ MORE)

Intercession
Do you have the burden or passion to pray? Intercession is for anyone who has a burden to pray. Intercession is a student-led prayer time that takes place twice a week during chapel hours. During that time students pray for the chapel service, the campus of Union University, a designated foreign cou... - (READ MORE)

GO WEEK 2003
Global Opportunities Week is always a much anticipated event on the campus of Union University. GO Week provides an intentional time to educate and motivate Union University students concerning what God is doing in Jackson, America, and the world. Through GO Week chapels, Global Gathering seminars, ... - (READ MORE)