News Tag Archive: OKWU Alumni
Answering the Call: Jabin Umfleet’s Journey to Rural Youth Ministry
Jabin Umfleet (’20) has a heart for ministering to youth in rural America.
Rebecka Peterson (’09) Named 2023 National Teacher of the Year
OKWU Alum Receives National Teaching Honor from the CCSSO.
From GED to Angel Investor and Startup Mentor
Ryan Merket’s journey has been filled with twists and turns, but it all started at Oklahoma Wesleyan University.
Recent OKWU Grad Receives Teaching Award
Klaire Linick (’20) is making a difference in her music classroom in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
Mueller To Be Honored At OKWU Commencement
Naomi Mueller, a foundational member of the Oklahoma Wesleyan Community, will be presented an Honorary Doctorate of Letters for a lifetime of dedicated service.
Meet Your OKWU Prof: Dr. Jon Ensor
“We want our students not only to know the truth about our subject matter, but we hope to equip them with the tools necessary to pursue the truth and spot lies long after the semester concludes.”
OKWU Alum Serving Persecuted Church Through Book Release
“I believe God will make clear the next steps He has for us as we pray and as we learn more. Then it’s up to us to be obedient to what He is asking us to do.”
Open, Honest, and Friendly: A Life of Service to International Students
“These students are wondering—is Christianity true, or is it just a religion that’s convenient? And genuine care is the way to make someone hear you.”
Dr. John Connor to be Presented Honorary Doctorate at Fall Commencement
Dr. John Connor (’70) has spent decades serving the Kingdom of God through mission work, administrative work, and writing. During a special presentation at OKWU’s Commencement ceremony tomorrow, he will receive an honorary doctorate. Connor grew up as a...
Mighty Miracles—and Small Ones, Too
“He’s a very ornery, very stubborn, very independent little boy. But I wouldn’t change one thing about it, because it’s what pushes him to achieve.”
Dreams of Service, Long Deferred
Through good times and difficult times, Ken and Marilyn Blake’s 32 years of service on the mission field provide an inspiring example of faithfulness to the Lord.