
The Institute Blog
Thoughts on Jesus, Education, and Life from Faculty, Students & Grads
5 Considerations to Make before Doing a Gap Year
Amelia Harrison took a gap year after high school graduation and has some regrets. Read about her perspective on growing your faith, accountability, travel, and more.
How missions experiences expand my classroom experience
Olivia Lasater, a current student, shares how her classroom experience is influenced and expanded because of her time on the mission field.
What Lessons I Still Hold Onto from My Internship Over 10 Years Later
G.O.D. International’s Summer Internship is happening this summer, so we are letting people testify to its lasting impact on their lives. Read here about the lessons people have kept with them from their time on internship, even ten years later…
5 Reasons to Participate in Summer Internship before you start at The Institute
Going on a cross-cultural internship experience before coming to the institute, expands your ability to understand the mission God has for his people. Finding a summer internship abroad is just what you need!
Institute Housing: A Student Reflection
An inside perspective on Institute Student Housing (dorms). Genesis Garner describes them as yet another venue to practice what students are learning in the Bible.
Student POV: Chapel Featuring Public Health
The GOD International public health team recently facilitated our weekly chapel. Student ambassador Liv Lasater gives a recap.
A Day in Quinn’s Life: A Ugandan Undergraduate’s Experience at The Institute for G.O.D.
Quinn Semakula, an Institute online student in Uganda, East Africa, gives readers a picture of a ‘day in her life’ - completing a Bible degree while helping her family and battling sickle-cell anemia.
Student POV: Ministry Projects - Serving the Elderly
Genesis Garner recaps our ministry project time which happens every Wednesday, where college students worship and then go make a difference in Nashville together!
Student POV: Intramurals are an Opportunity to Grow your Faith (and Humility)
A student review of our launch for intramural season, complete with a super fun draft party and meaningful discussion of the importance of sports with President Garner.
Student POV: Welcome Week 2022
Genesis Garner gives a student review of our 2022 Welcome Week at The Institute for GOD.