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                                                                                                                                                                    haping students’ lives to the glory of God is the






                                                                                                                                                                    mission of the College. It requires a covenant






                                                                                                                                                                    relationship between the student body and the





                                                                                                                                                                    administration, faculty, and staff. The students






                                                                                                                                                                    must be willing to submit to God and to the






                                                                                                                                                                    heirarchy He has established at the College. The





                                                                                                                                                                    faculty and others dedicate their lives to helping






                                                                                                                                                                    the students achieve their potential in serving the






                                                                                                                                                                    Lord.  It requires a reciprocal respect between





                                                                                                                                                                    the two parties, both relinquishing their






                                                                                                                                                                    demands and expectations of life and of each





                                                                                                                                                                    other to the submisson of the commands and the






                                                                                                                                                                      eading of the Holy Spirit.






                                                                                                                                                                             Becoming new creatures is an immediate





                                                                                                                                                                    transformation and a gradual process at the same






                                                                                                                                                                    time — a working out of the salvation that Jesus





                                                                                                                                                                    made possible. The years at college are like a






                                                                                                                                                                    refining fire which burns off the dross and





                                                                                                                                                                    exposes and purifies the gold hidden within us.






                                                                                                                                                                    We are and become children of God who





                                                                                                                                                                    constantly seek His will in order to develop






                                                                                                                                                                    relationships that bring joy to the Lord and that






                                                                                                                                                                    exist to the glory of God.































































































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