That's what happened this week when we welcomed Larry Griffin, President of Mid South Christian College of Memphis, TN, to our campus in Nashville. Connected by a mutual friend, John Savage of The Savage Group out of Seattle. Institute President Gregg Garner gave Mid South President Larry Griffin a tour of our campus. Then, the two discussed the future of both institutions.

If you're a high school senior and just ready to be done, try dual enrollment. Maximize your time, explore a college option, and gain credits at the same time. The Institute is offering a dual enrollment course this Spring called Mission-Driven Service, designed to prepare you for your summer mission experience.

Institute alumni Brett Madron gives you tips for writing your college entrance essay - they’re golden.

In 2020--the year where colleges across the country have plummeting enrollment and many shutting their doors--the Institute for G.O.D. hosted its biggest Student Preview event yet.

Institute Professor Laurie Kagay shares some wisdom with Christian college students looking to celebrate Christmas meaningfully and without a lot of cash.

Institute Professor and Librarian Benjamin Reese gives you a peek into a great Spotify playlist at the start of a new academic term.

Institute Professor and Librarian Benjamin Reese shares helpful tips to prepare you for college.

Attending a Christian college doesn’t mean you’re a Christian. Teaching at a Christian college doesn’t mean you’re a Christian. Graduating a Christian college doesn’t mean you’re a Christian either.

Institute Professor and Librarian Benjamin Reese shares the purpose behind his study of God’s Word at The Institute for G.O.D.

Institute for G.O.D. Professor and Librarian Benjamin Reese sets you up for success when taking college classes online.

Benjamin Reese writes on the Christian duty to remain people of the book - an ode to biblical literacy in a generation that’s deserting study.

An update on some of our college students who have been preparing to be a part of a 58-person mission trip to El Salvador.

The much anticipated Antioch’s Best Dance Crew (ABDC) Competition captivated a sold-out crowd at the Arts at Center Street on March 8th. The competition, facilitated as an intramural sport for the Institute for G.O.D., exceeded both participant and crowd expectations.  

Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove visited The Institute for G.O.D., speaking in chapel and urging students on in their faith.

Institute for G.O.D. students enjoyed a panel of students and alumni who have experienced the discrimination of being an immigrant or refugee in America.

Institute President Gregg Garner, Academic Dean Jeff Sherrod, Registrar Shaun Galford, Bursar Mika Berry, Chief Financial Officer Mike Johnson, Student Life Director Jen Nyago and myself, Director of Marketing and Media, attended the ABHE 73rd annual conference in Orlando, FL.

What kind of education do we offer our students? One way to understand anything is to compare it with something similar. With the goal of shedding some light on the education we offer students at the Institute, it might be productive to compare it to another, more popular approach, an approach that will be familiar to most: the liberal arts college.